Person:Delilah Meador (1)
Delilah Meador
b.Abt 1783 Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
d.1843 Sumter, Alabama, United States
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m. Abt 1798
  1. Elijah JacksonAbt 1798 - Bef 1840
  2. Jane Jackson1799 - 1876
  3. Susannah Jackson1803 - 1860
  4. James JacksonAbt 1804 - 1867
  5. Lewis Jackson1805 - 1887
  6. John Lewis Jackson1807 - 1887
  7. Elizabeth JacksonAbt 1809 - 1861
  8. Delilah B. Jackson1812 -
  9. Lavency Jackson1813 - Aft 1847
  10. Jesse Jackson, Jr.1818 - Aft 1880
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Name Delilah Meador
Gender Female
Birth[1] Abt 1783 Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States Speculative parents?: Lewis Meador and Susannah Moberly (4)  
Marriage Abt 1798 Chesterfield Co., South Carolinato Jesse Jackson, Sr.
Religion[5] Bet 1810 and 1843 Anson, North Carolina, United Statesmember of Deep Creek Baptist Church
Residence[5] 1830 Anson, North Carolina, United States
Death[1][2] 1843 Sumter, Alabama, United States
Probate[4] 5 Nov 1843 Sumter, Alabama, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Research of Bob Mitchell.
  2. ↑ Russell, Mary Harkey web site. (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~bird/).
  3.   United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19)
    Anson Co., North Carolina.

    From Bob Mitchell: "The name Meadows was pronounced MEADORS, due to the dialect of the time. It is seen in records spelled both ways. [The original spelling of the name was Meador, not Meadows.] Deep Creek Baptist Church minutes 1810-1850 - Delilah Jackson was a member. Shown as Head of Family in 1830 Anson County US Census."

  4. ↑ Alabama, United States. Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999. (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2015)
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    Sumter County Orphan's Court
    5 Nov 1843 - Bond of $500 for Jesse Jackson as Administrator of Estate of Delila Jackson, deceased, with Aleander Williamson and Edwin Williamson sureties
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    Heirs were:
    Holden Rushing and wife Delila Rushing of Perry County, Tennesse, William Rushing of Sumter County acting as Power of Attorney, 1844/5
    Lewis Jackson, of Montgomery County, Alabama, 1 January 1846
    John Jackson, of Montgomery County, Alabama
    Elizabeth Parker [formerly Harrell of Sumter County, Alabama], wife of Michael K Parker of Mississippi, 1 Jan 1846
    Joseph and Susannah Burch of Chesterfield, South Carolina, 25 Mar 1846
    Lavincy Meador, in Sumter 1 May 1847
    Jane Gathings of Union County, North Carolina, 24 Feb 1849
    James Jackson, of Sumter County
    Jessee Jackson, of Sumter County
    Heirs of Elijah Jackson, deceased:
    - James Matthews and wife Mary Jane, in Sumter County 20 June1850
    - William Myers and wife Rosanna, in Sumter County 10 Aug 1850
    - minor heirs (mother Clarissa appointed Guardian 14 Sep 1850, Sumter County)
    - - John Jackson, age 20
    - - Sarah Jackson, age 18
    - - James Jackson, age about 14
    - - William Jackson, age about 12
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    Estate:
    Real Estate: NW1/4 of NE1/4, S13 T18, R1W, Sumter County, Alabama; sold to highest bidder (Alexander Williamson) at public auction, 19 Feb 1844, Demopolis, Alabama
    Personal Estate:
    Slaves (sold 1 Jan 1845); horse, saddle, household goods
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    Others named in Probate records with known Carolina origins:
    Reuben Meador, Scott County, Mississippi, loaned money to Delila in 1836
    Mordecai Meador, in Sumter County, Alabama, had known Jesse Jackson for "a number of years" (1844)
    Reason Meador
    Joel Lowry

    Names of Slaves from Probate Records, and buyers (1 Jan 1845)
    woman Lucy and daughter Clary (born during probate process) - Lewis Jackson
    boy Tom - Lewis Jackson
    boy Sam - Lewis Jackson
    girl Rachel - Lewis Jackson
    boy Hampton - Jesse Jackson
    girl Ann - Jesse Jackson
    girl Arrener (aka Rener) - Lavincy Meador

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 From Bob Mitchell: "The name Meadows was pronounced MEADORS, due to the dialect of the time. It is seen in records spelled both ways. [The original spelling of the name was Meador, not Meadows.] Deep Creek Baptist Church minutes 1810-1850 - Delilah Jackson was a member. Shown as Head of Family in 1830 Anson County US Census."
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