Person:James Meadors (1)

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James J Meadors
b.22 Jun 1853 Kentucky
d.20 Oct 1923 Whitley Co., Kentucky
m. 27 Jun 1850
  1. Margaret Ann Meadors1851 - 1905
  2. James J Meadors1853 - 1923
  3. Middleton Bluford Meadors1854 - 1912
  4. George W MeadorsAbt 1856 -
  5. Martha E Meadors1859 - 1934
  6. Dorcus Sussanah MeadorsAbt 1862 - Bef 1892
  7. John G MeadorsAbt 1864 -
  8. William T Meadows1869 - 1949
  9. Nancy MeadorsAbt 1872 -
m. 4 Mar 1880
  1. Mark Meadows1881 - 1948
  2. John Adam Meadows1883 - 1948
  3. William Troy Meadows1884 - 1950
  4. Solman Meadors1886 - 1954
  5. Ida Meadors1888 -
  6. Nathan Meadors1891 - Aft 1954
  7. Louisa Meadors1895 - 1974
  8. Bessie Meadors1897 -
  9. Betty Meadors1897 - 1897
  10. Jacob "Jake" Meadors1899 - 1976
  11. Rebecca Ellen Meadors1902 - Aft 1954
Facts and Events
Name James J Meadors
Gender Male
Birth? 22 Jun 1853 Kentucky
Census? 1860 age 8 w/ Alex & Nancy Meadors - Williamsburg, Whitley Co., KY
Census? 1870 age 16 w/ Alex Meadors
Census? 1880 have not found, but wife S. J. is living w/ her parents
Marriage 4 Mar 1880 Whitley Co., Kentuckyto Susan Jane Sumner
Census? 1900 age 46 w/ wife Susan and 9 children - Lower Regions, Whitley Co., Kentucky
Census? 1910 age 56 - Dist 3, Whitley Co., KY
Death? 20 Oct 1923 Whitley Co., Kentucky
Burial[1] Concord Church Cemetery, Williamsburg, Whitley Co., Kentucky
Other? 20 Oct 1923 Vol 017 Cert 08048 (Delayed look in 1924 Vol)Death certificate

1880 Census Whitley County, Kentucky - Lower regions NOTE: James is not living with parents. His marriage date is March 1880. Wife Susan is shown living with parents as Meadors, S J, daughter. Where was James??

    1900 Census  - Whitley Co., Kentucky - Lower regions - ED 135

Meadors, James - age 46, married 20 years, born June 1853 in KY, farmer, could not read or write, rented farm

    Susan, wife, age 39, born May 1861 in KY, had 11 children w/ 9 living, could not read or write
    Mark, son, age 19, single, born June 1881 in KY, farm laborer
    John, son, age 17, born Aug 1882 in KY, farm laborer
    Tee, son, age 15, born June 1884 in KY, farm laborer
    Solomon, son, age 14, born May 1886 in KY, farm laborer
    Ida, dau, age 11, born June 1888 in KY
    Nathan, son, age 9, born Mar 1891
    Louisa, dau, age 4, born Dec 1895
    Besse, dau, age 3, born Mar "1887"  <should be 1897>
    Jacob, son, age 8/12, born Sept, 1899

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1910 census Dist 3, Whitley Co., KY April 1910 visit 45 Meadors Rd

    James Meadors, 56, mi-30 yrs, born KY, parents KY, farmer
    Susan, wife, 49, mi-30 yrs, 12 children / 10 living, born KY, father KY, mother TN
    Solomon, son, 24, single, born KY
    Ida, dau, 22, single, born KY
    Nate, son, 19, single, born KY
    Louiza, dau, 15, single, born KY
    Bessie, dau, 13, born KY
    Jacob, son, 10, born KY
    Beckie E, dau, 7, born KY
    Jenettie Bryant, gr dau, 3, born KY

NOTE: missing one deceased child

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KENTUCKY DEATH INDEX:

    Name:    James Meadows
    Death Date:    20 October , 1923
    Death Place:    Whitley
    Age:    071
    Volume:    17
    Certificate:    8048
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Notes from death certificate <in file> College Hill Prec, Williamsburg, Whitley Co., KY James Meadows male, white, widowed Died: Oct 20, 1923 in Whitley Co., KY Age: 71 yrs occupation: farming Father: Alex Meadows <born Whitley Co., KY> Mother: Nancy Sego <born Whitley Co., KY> informant: Irvin West <Williamsburg> Cause: Tuberculous Pumonary Dr. M J Smith, Williamsburg, KY March 14, 1924 Burial: Concord Cemetery, Whitley Co., KY Date: Oct

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    1880 Census    Whitley County, Kentucky  - Lower regions

NOTE: James is not living with parents. His marriage date is March 1880. Wife Susan is shown living with parents as Meadors, S J, daughter. Where was James??

    1900 Census  - Whitley Co., Kentucky - Lower regions - ED 135

Meadors, James - age 46, married 20 years, born June 1853 in KY, farmer, could not read or write, rented farm

    Susan, wife, age 39, born May 1861 in KY, had 11 children w/ 9 living, could not read or write
    Mark, son, age 19, single, born June 1881 in KY, farm laborer
    John, son, age 17, born Aug 1882 in KY, farm laborer
    Tee, son, age 15, born June 1884 in KY, farm laborer
    Solomon, son, age 14, born May 1886 in KY, farm laborer
    Ida, dau, age 11, born June 1888 in KY
    Nathan, son, age 9, born Mar 1891
    Louisa, dau, age 4, born Dec 1895
    Besse, dau, age 3, born Mar "1887"  <should be 1897>
    Jacob, son, age 8/12, born Sept, 1899
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1910 census Dist 3, Whitley Co., KY April 1910 visit 45 Meadors Rd

    James Meadors, 56, mi-30 yrs, born KY, parents KY, farmer
    Susan, wife, 49, mi-30 yrs, 12 children / 10 living, born KY, father KY, mother TN
    Solomon, son, 24, single, born KY
    Ida, dau, 22, single, born KY
    Nate, son, 19, single, born KY
    Louiza, dau, 15, single, born KY
    Bessie, dau, 13, born KY
    Jacob, son, 10, born KY
    Beckie E, dau, 7, born KY
    Jenettie Bryant, gr dau, 3, born KY

NOTE: missing one deceased child

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KENTUCKY DEATH INDEX:

    Name:    James Meadows
    Death Date:    20 October , 1923
    Death Place:    Whitley
    Age:    071
    Volume:    17
    Certificate:    8048
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Notes from death certificate <in file> College Hill Prec, Williamsburg, Whitley Co., KY James Meadows male, white, widowed Died: Oct 20, 1923 in Whitley Co., KY Age: 71 yrs occupation: farming Father: Alex Meadows <born Whitley Co., KY> Mother: Nancy Sego <born Whitley Co., KY> informant: Irvin West <Williamsburg> Cause: Tuberculous Pumonary Dr. M J Smith, Williamsburg, KY March 14, 1924 Burial: Concord Cemetery, Whitley Co., KY Date: Oct

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References
  1. CEMETERY VISIT 2002.