This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: charsuewilson Surnames: MEATTE Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.newmadrid/2266.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The Joseph Meatte who was the son of John Miatt was b. 1/1/1845, according to his death certificate in 1923 in Missouri. Here he is in the 1880 census, and the information from his death certificate, and his wife's burial information. 1880 census: Portage, New Madrid, Missouri, NA Film Number T9-0705, Page Number 365C Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Eliza BRANNUM Self W Female W 50 MO Farming MO MO Adolphus M. BRANNUM Son S Male W 21 MO At Home MO MO Laura BRANNUM Dau S Female W 19 MO At Home MO MO Robert E. L. BRANNUM Son S Male W 16 MO At Home MO MO Mary A. ROBBINS GDau S Female W 6 MO At Home TN MO Samuel MEATTE Other S Male W 15 MO Laborer MO MO David WARD Other S Male W 24 TN Laborer TN TN Joseph MEATTE SonL W Male W 35 MO Farmer MO MO MO Death Certificate MEATTE, Joseph, b. Jun 1, 1845, d. Aug 28, 1923, Hayti, Pemiscot Co., MO, male, white, widowed, age 78 years, 8 months, 28 days Length of residence 12 years. wife: Kate Meatte. Parents: unknown. Informant: W. P. Meatte, Hayti, MO Occupation: clerk, for W. P. Meatte, Hayti, MO, Cause of death Vascular Heart Disease, duration 21 days, Doctor (name illegible) Burial, Branham Cemetery (location not given) Aug 29, 1923. Undertaker G. W. Dorris, Hayti Wife, buried at Meatte Cemetery, Portageville, New Madrid County, Missouri Anna Kate Meatte, Birth: unknown Death: Jan. 17, 1889 Inscription: Wife of Joseph Meatte Note: Age 42 years 4 month 19 days Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.