Person:John Meadors (6)

Watchers
John W. Meadors
m. Abt 1823
  1. Lewis F Meadors1825 - 1890
  2. John W. Meadors1827 - 1863
  3. Elizabeth Meadors1828 - 1862
  4. Joel S Meadors1831 - 1884
  5. Mary Hart Meadows1832 - 1876
  6. Horace Harrison Meadors1835 - 1899
  7. Louisa Jane Meadors1836 -
  8. William Troy Meadors1838 - 1877
  9. Sally Meadors1840 -
  10. Elizabeth MeadorsAbt 1846 -
  11. Joseph Meadors1850 -
  1. William Troy Meadors1844 - 1906
Facts and Events
Name John W. Meadors
Gender Male
Birth? 22 Apr 1827 Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Marriage to Susannah Meadors
Census? 1850 not w/ parents
Unknown[3] 31 Jan 1855 Whitley, Kentucky, United Statesreceived land from parents
Probate[1] 11 Aug 1862 Whitley, Kentucky, United Statesmentioned in father's will
Probate[1] 8 Oct 1862 Whitley, Kentucky, United Statesco-executor of father's estate, with brother Harrison
Death? Oct 1863 Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Burial? Whitley, Kentucky, United StatesRed Bird Cemetery
Probate[2] 14 Nov 1863 Whitley, Kentucky, United Statesbrother Lewis names as guardian of his heirs in settlement of his father's estate
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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Will Book 2; FHL#0532092, in Kentucky. County Court (Whitley County). Will books, 1818-1968. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1968, 1989)
    p. 313, p. 315.

    p. 313 - Will
    In the Name of God Amen I William T. Medors Sr of the County of Whitley and State of Kentucky . . . . and I further will that my son John and Harrison be appointed to see that my Will be put in force this Aug the 11th 1862
    Signed William T. Medors
    Attest Jacob E. Harmon, Marshall Smith

    p. 315 & ff, Inventory of the Estate of William T. Meaders as produced by John and “Harson” Meaders, his executors, 3 Oct 1862

  2. Will Book 3; FHL#0532093, in Kentucky. County Court (Whitley County). Will books, 1818-1968. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1968, 1989)
    p. 91.

    Settlement of Estate of W. T. Meadors, Decd, Harrison Meadors Executor
    Amounts paid out include
    $25 to Lewis Meadors as guardian of the Infant Heirs of John Meadors

  3. Schmidt, Cynthia V, and Janice Worley. Kinfolk indeed: clues of family relationships and migrations from the land deeds, Whitley County, Kentucky, 1818-1858, deed books one thru four. (Cordova, Maryland: C.V. Schmidt, c2004)
    p. 53.

    Deed Book 4 Page 196
    31 Jan 1855, William T. Meadors and Sally Meadors his wife to John Meadors in consideration of maternal love and affection and the sum of $40.00 a tract of land on the waters of the Cumberland River.