Person:John Meador (30)

Notes:
James Meador died about Aug 1836 (stated in Petition of W. H. Thurman and wife Celia, 11 May 1840)
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Settlements made late 1849, Administrator requests permission to resign 30 Jan 1850.
Payments made (in twelve equal shares):
John V. Meador, by right of wife Martha Meador, residence Mississippi

Jno. Medder , 1 male under 5 (Reason), 1 male 20-29 (John), 1 female under 5 (Mary Ann), 1 female 20-29 (Mary)

Meadows, John V., 40, farmer, RE=$150, b. SC
, Martha, 40, b. NC
, Reuben, 16, student, b. Al
, Martha, 10, b. MS
, William, 8, b. MS
, Rebecca E., 1, b. MS

Previous HH: Obediah and Polly Meadows, both age 70

John Walker of Sumter, AL
on 14 Mar 1836
was paid $620 by Obadiah Meador and John V. Meador of same place
for the fractional 1/2 of Sec 21, T19 R1E kcontaining 189 acres
in land District of Demopolis, Alabama
which was granted to Walker by the United States under 14th article of the Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty
Signed John x his mark Walker
withnesses Hugh Blakeney, JP, Robert Grady
Mary Walker, wife of John Walker, relinquished her dower righs
Recorded 9 Sept 1836

to John Meador and Obadiah Meador
Total Acres: 145.85
St Stephens Meridian, Township 019N Range 001E, NE¼ Sec 21, in Greene, [later] Sumter County

NOTE: This appears to be very similar to land later purchased by John and Obediah from John Walker, who would have been granted the land by Treaty in 1830/31.

Birth: Transcription of Dates from Bible Record that belonged to Obadiah Meador [based on missing son who died young, probably all entered about the same time]

Meadows, John, 56, Cabinet maker, no RE listed, PE=$500, b. SC
, Martha, 48, b. NC
, Reuben, 24, farmer, b. AL
, Martha, 15, b. AL
, William, 14, b. AL