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Facts and Events
| Name[1] |
Isaiah Z. Meadows |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
Abt 1844 |
Mississippi, United States |
| Census[1] |
1850 |
Smith, Mississippi, United States |
| Military[4][5] |
From 1863 to 1864 |
Mississippi, United StatesPrivate in 6th Mississippi Infantry, Company C |
| Census[2] |
1866 |
Smith, Mississippi, United States |
| Census[3] |
1870 |
Sabine, Texas, United States |
| Military[5] |
26 Jun 1909 |
Hopkins, Texas, United StatesApplied for pension |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Smith, Mississippi, in United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
HH 450, Fam 450.
Meadows, Neddy, 55, farmer, RE = $500, b. KY, unable to read and write
, Sarah, 38, b. KY
, Elizabeth, 13, b. KY
, Tempy, female, 11, b.KY
, Nancy, 8, b. MS
, Isaiah, 6, b. MS
, James, 3, b. MS
, Matilda, 9 mon, b. MS
Rollins, John, 24, farmer, birth place unknown
- ↑ Smith County, 1866, in Mississippi. Secretary of State. State census records, 1792-1866. (Micro Photo Division, Bell & Howell Co., [19--]).
Meadows, Isaiah [indexed as Isariah], 1 male under 10, 1 male 20-29, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-10, 1 female 29-29
- ↑ Beat 3, Sabine, Texas, in United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
HH 590, Fam 590.
Meadows, I., 26, farmer, [no Real Estate listed], b. MS, unable to read or write
, Eliza, 27, keeping house, b. MS
, Jane, 10, b. MS
, Albert, 8, b. MS
, Joanna, 6, b.MS
, Joshua, 3, b.MS
, Harry, 1, b. TX
- ↑ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System: aka CWSS. (National Park Service).
Isaiah Meadows, Confederate soldier from Mississippi, 6th Regiment Mississippi Infantry, Company C.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 United States. Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 (Ancestry.com)
File 15517, 29 Jun 1909.
Form A, for Soldiers in indigent circumstances
I. Z. Meadows was honorably discharged "After the Battle if [sic] Missionary Ridge, my Company went to Dalton, Ga. and from there we were mustered out, and never was with the company any more and was at home when the surrender finally came. I went out of the service in 1864 but I do not remember for sure about these dates."
Present age: 65 yrs
Born Smith County, Miss.
Resided in Texas since 1872
Presently in Hopkins County, have resided there for 7 yrs, post office address is Sulpur Springs, Texas RFD #7
Have not previously applied for a Confederate pension
Occupation farmer
Served in Miss., about 13 months. "I think it was in Jan 1863" that enlisted.
Served in Company C., 8th Miss Reg, Infantry
- There is no record for Isaiah in the 8th Mississippi Reg. Both the 6th and 8th joined the Army of Tennessee, which fought at Missionary Ridge. See National Parks Service Civil War Soldier and Sailors System.
Original Source for Ancestry.com: Texas, Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975. Vol. 1–646 & 1–283. Austin, Texas: Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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