Person:John Meador (21)

John Meador
m. Abt 1708
  1. Thomas MeadorAbt 1716 - 1776
  2. John MeadorAbt 1718 - 1774
  3. Rachel MeadorAbt 1720 - Aft 1758
  4. Sarah MeadorAbt 1722 -
  5. Elizabeth Meador1723 - Aft 1770
  6. Esther MeadorAbt 1724 -
  7. Frances MeadorAbt 1726 -
  8. Ambrose MeadorAbt 1732 - 1795
  9. Reuben Meador1732 - 1778
  • HJohn MeadorAbt 1718 - 1774
  1. John Meador - 1785
Facts and Events
Name John Meador
Alt Name John Meadows
Gender Male
Birth[1][3][4] Abt 1718 Essex County, Virginia
Marriage to Unknown
Other[2] 31 Jul 1758 Essex County, Virginianamed in his father's will
Death[1] 1774 Essex County, Virginia
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Meador, Victor P. (Victor Paul). Meador families of Virginia : and points west. (Independence, Missouri: V.P. Meador, c1989).

    John Meador, b. abt 1718, Virginia, d. 1774, Essex Count, Virginia, had son John who died 1785 in Essex County, Virginia

  2. SR Thomas MEADOWS (b. Abt. 1680, d. 31 Jul 1758), in My Genealogy Home Page, KATHY L DEAN, Updated May 23, 2005
    accessed 29 Aug 2014.

    WILL: Item. I give unto my son John Medor a peace of land in Essex County and Parrish aforesaid, being the land on which I live, bounded as followeth...Beginning at my Cool Spring and running to a Great White Oak standing on my Spring Hill, thence across my corn field to the head of a Branch called the Poplar Spring Branch, thence Down the Branch to the Great Branch to the Main Pocoson & down the main Pocoson to the mouth of Cool Spring branch & so up the said Branch to the beginning...to him & his heirs Lawfully begotten of his Body forever. . . .
    WILL: Item. I desire that all the Remainder part of my estate of what kind soever being Real & Personal and lying & being in what Place soeverby Equially Divided amongst my Nine Children, viz: John Meador, Thomas Meador,Ambrose Meador, Ruben Meador, Sarah Medor and Easter Medor, Elizabeth Allen. Rachel Armstrong & Frances Bell, to them and their heirs forever.

  3. John /Meador/, in Pedigree Resource File. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, c1999-)
    accessed 29 Aug 2014.

    John /Meador/
    birth: about 1718
    death: 1776
    birth position: 1

  4. Consistently named first in his father's will and presumably named for his grandfather -- presumably the oldest of the sons, not second or third