Willie Antney Meadows1

M, #36768, b. 10 May 1884, d. 17 Feb 1943
FatherJoseph Rufus Allen Meadows2 b. 27 Aug 1864, d. 27 Aug 1924
MotherMary J. Lilly2 b. circa 1868
Birth*10 May 1884 Willie was born at Mercer Co, WV, on 10 May 1884.3,4 
 He was the son of Joseph Rufus Allen Meadows and Mary J. Lilly.2 
Marriage*21 Oct 1903 He married Mary Frances Lilly at Summers Co, WV, on 21 Oct 1903. W.A. Meader, age 19, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Summers Co, par. J.R.A. & M.J. Meader, laborer; Mary F. Lilly, age 19, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Summers Co, par. L.H. & n/a Lilly; md by James W. Lilly.4 
Death*17 Feb 1943 Willie died on 17 Feb 1943 at Dunns, Mercer Co, WV, at age 58. Informant was Lacy Meadows, McComas, WV.3 
Burial*19 Feb 1943 He was buried on 19 Feb 1943 at Dunns, Mercer Co, WV.3 

Partners and Children

Marriage*21 Oct 1903 He married Mary Frances Lilly at Summers Co, WV, on 21 Oct 1903. W.A. Meader, age 19, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Summers Co, par. J.R.A. & M.J. Meader, laborer; Mary F. Lilly, age 19, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Summers Co, par. L.H. & n/a Lilly; md by James W. Lilly.4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S211] Email Frank Crum, e-mail address, 7 October 2011.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Mercer Co, WV.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.

Mary Frances Lilly1

F, #36769
Marriage*21 Oct 1903 She married Willie Antney Meadows at Summers Co, WV, on 21 Oct 1903. W.A. Meader, age 19, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Summers Co, par. J.R.A. & M.J. Meader, laborer; Mary F. Lilly, age 19, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Summers Co, par. L.H. & n/a Lilly; md by James W. Lilly.2 

Partners and Children

Marriage*21 Oct 1903 She married Willie Antney Meadows at Summers Co, WV, on 21 Oct 1903. W.A. Meader, age 19, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Summers Co, par. J.R.A. & M.J. Meader, laborer; Mary F. Lilly, age 19, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Summers Co, par. L.H. & n/a Lilly; md by James W. Lilly.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S211] Email Frank Crum, e-mail address, 7 October 2011.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Summers Co, WV.

Joseph Rufus Allen Meadows1,2

M, #36770, b. 27 Aug 1864, d. 27 Aug 1924
FatherWard Meadows b. 12 Jun 1834, d. 18 Feb 1913
MotherHuldah Ann Ball b. 4 Mar 1842, d. 10 Apr 1913
Birth*27 Aug 1864 Joseph was born at Dunns, Mercer Co, WV, on 27 Aug 1864.3,2,4 
 He was the son of Ward Meadows and Huldah Ann Ball
Marriage*16 Nov 1882 He married Mary J. Lilly at Mercer Co, WV, on 16 Nov 1882.
Jos. R.A. Meadows, age 17, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Mercer Co, par. Ward & Huldah, farmer; Mary J. Lilly, age 14, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Mercer Co, par. Jas. W. & Rachel; md by John Bragg.2 
Death*27 Aug 1924 Joseph died on 27 Aug 1924 at Shady Spring, Raleigh Co, WV, at age 60.
Shot by his neighbor Luther G. Foster during a dispute.3,4 
Burial*28 Aug 1924 His body was interred on 28 Aug 1924 at Dunns, Mercer Co, WV.3,4 

Partners and Children

Marriage*16 Nov 1882 He married Mary J. Lilly at Mercer Co, WV, on 16 Nov 1882.
Jos. R.A. Meadows, age 17, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Mercer Co, par. Ward & Huldah, farmer; Mary J. Lilly, age 14, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Mercer Co, par. Jas. W. & Rachel; md by John Bragg.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2777] Frank Crum., Crum Family Tree (online at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25764698/person/1710267928),.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Mercer Co, WV.
  3. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Joseph Meadows, Beckley (WV) Raleigh Register, Friday, 29 August 1924.

Mary J. Lilly1

F, #36771, b. circa 1868
Birth*circa 1868 Mary J. Lilly was born circa 1868 at Mercer Co, WV.1 
Marriage*16 Nov 1882 She married Joseph Rufus Allen Meadows at Mercer Co, WV, on 16 Nov 1882.
Jos. R.A. Meadows, age 17, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Mercer Co, par. Ward & Huldah, farmer; Mary J. Lilly, age 14, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Mercer Co, par. Jas. W. & Rachel; md by John Bragg.1 

Partners and Children

Marriage*16 Nov 1882 She married Joseph Rufus Allen Meadows at Mercer Co, WV, on 16 Nov 1882.
Jos. R.A. Meadows, age 17, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Mercer Co, par. Ward & Huldah, farmer; Mary J. Lilly, age 14, single, b. Mercer Co, res. Mercer Co, par. Jas. W. & Rachel; md by John Bragg.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Mercer Co, WV.

Anthony F. Meadows1

M, #36772, b. 1805, d. 1873
FatherFrancis Meadows Jr1 b. circa 1754, d. 20 Nov 1836
MotherFrances Bush1 b. 1772, d. 8 Feb 1853
Birth*1805 Anthony was born at VA in 1805.2,3,1 
 He was the son of Francis Meadows Jr and Frances Bush.1 
Marriage*16 Sep 1825 He married Mary 'Polly' Shumate at Monroe Co, VA, on 16 Sep 1825.
Anthony Meadows & Polly Shumate; surieties Anthony Meadows & James Meadows; date of bond.4 
Employment*Sep 1850 Occupation: farmer in Sep 1850 at Division 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.3 
Census*4 Sep 1850 Anthony F. Meadows and Mary 'Polly' Shumate appeared on the census as head of household at Division 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA, on 4 Sep 1850.3 
EmploymentJun 1860 Occupation: farmer in Jun 1860 at Peterstown Dist, Monroe Co, VA.3 
Census28 Jun 1860 Anthony F. Meadows and Mary 'Polly' Shumate appeared on the census as head of household at Peterstown Dist, Monroe Co, VA, on 28 Jun 1860.3 
Census23 Aug 1870 Anthony F. Meadows and Mary 'Polly' Shumate appeared on the census as head of household at Forest Hill Twp, Monroe Co, WV, on 23 Aug 1870. Also enumerated in this household was [unclear] Sims, age 9, female, b. WV.3 
Death*1873 Anthony died in 1873.2 
Burial* His body was interred at Summers Co, WV, at Montgomery Cem.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
4 Sep 1850Division 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAAnthony F. Meadows, Mary 'Polly' Shumate, Paris Meadows, Allen Meadows, Ward Meadows, Jackson Meadows, Caroline Meadows, James E. Meadows, Mary A. Meadows, Eliza J. Meadows, Sarah Ellen 'Sadie' Meadows and Rufus P. Meadows3
28 Jun 1860Peterstown Dist, Monroe Co, VAAnthony F. Meadows, Mary 'Polly' Shumate, James E. Meadows, Leonard W. Helms, Eliza J. Meadows, Sarah Ellen 'Sadie' Meadows and Rufus P. Meadows3
23 Aug 1870Forest Hill Twp, Monroe Co, WVAnthony F. Meadows, Mary 'Polly' Shumate, Rufus P. Meadows and Amanda A. Wiseman3

Partners and Children

Marriage*16 Sep 1825 He married Mary 'Polly' Shumate at Monroe Co, VA, on 16 Sep 1825.
Anthony Meadows & Polly Shumate; surieties Anthony Meadows & James Meadows; date of bond.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2777] Frank Crum., Crum Family Tree (online at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25764698/person/1710267928),.
  2. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), Anthony F. Meadows, online at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5053820/…, accessed July 2018.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Monroe Co, WV.
  5. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), gravestone: Elizabeth Meadows Meador Martin, online at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12549746/…, accessed July 2018.

Ward Meadows1

M, #36773, b. 12 Jun 1834, d. 18 Feb 1913
FatherAnthony F. Meadows1 b. 1805, d. 1873
MotherMary 'Polly' Shumate1 b. 27 Apr 1806, d. 1871
Birth*12 Jun 1834 Ward Meadows was born on 12 Jun 1834 at VA.1 
 He was the son of Anthony F. Meadows and Mary 'Polly' Shumate.1 
(Witness) Census4 Sep 1850 Ward Meadows appeared on the census of 4 Sep 1850 in the household of Anthony F. Meadows and Mary 'Polly' Shumate at Division 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VA.2 
Marriage*20 Oct 1859 Ward Meadows married Huldah Ann Ball on 20 Oct 1859 at Monroe Co, VA.1 
Death*18 Feb 1913 Ward Meadows died on 18 Feb 1913 at Dunns, Mercer Co, WV, at age 78..1 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
4 Sep 1850Division 39 1/2, Monroe Co, VAAnthony F. Meadows, Mary 'Polly' Shumate, Paris Meadows, Allen Meadows, Ward Meadows, Jackson Meadows, Caroline Meadows, James E. Meadows, Mary A. Meadows, Eliza J. Meadows, Sarah Ellen 'Sadie' Meadows and Rufus P. Meadows2

Partners and Children

Marriage*20 Oct 1859 Ward Meadows married Huldah Ann Ball on 20 Oct 1859 at Monroe Co, VA.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2777] Frank Crum., Crum Family Tree (online at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25764698/person/1710267928),.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Huldah Ann Ball1

F, #36774, b. 4 Mar 1842, d. 10 Apr 1913
Birth*4 Mar 1842 Huldah Ann Ball was born on 4 Mar 1842.1 
Marriage*20 Oct 1859 She married Ward Meadows, son of Anthony F. Meadows and Mary 'Polly' Shumate, on 20 Oct 1859 at Monroe Co, VA.1 
Death*10 Apr 1913 Huldah Ann Ball died on 10 Apr 1913 at Dunns, Mercer Co, WV, at age 71..1 

Partners and Children

Marriage*20 Oct 1859 She married Ward Meadows, son of Anthony F. Meadows and Mary 'Polly' Shumate, on 20 Oct 1859 at Monroe Co, VA.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2777] Frank Crum., Crum Family Tree (online at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/25764698/person/1710267928),.