Descendants of Henry Wheeler

Ninth Generation

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1249. Charles Frank Meadows (Francis Marion "Dee" Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 about 1856 in Tally Ho., Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 22 Feb 1912 in Buncombe Co., North Carolina. Charles was counted in a census 3 in 1880 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 4 in 1900 in Matthews, Chatham Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census in 1910 in Matthews, Chatham Co., North Carolina.

In 1880 he was a dealer in leaf tobacco. He was boarding in Oxford with Amelia Holt. In 1900 he was living with his brother-in-law, Sa__ Houston, who was a widower. The name of which one of Charles' sisters he had been married to has to yet be determined. Four of her children were still at home: Katie G., born in1879; Charlie F., born in 1886; and Joseph L., born in 1888. It appears from the census that Charles' wife was Mr. Houston's sister.

Charles married Lucy E. Houston about 1885 in North Carolina. Lucy was born 1 in Dec 1863 in North Carolina. She died in .

They had the following children:

  3159 i Meadows was born about 1887 in North Carolina. Meadows died 1 before 1900 in North Carolina.

1256. William Thomas Meadows 1, 2 (William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 22 Feb 1865 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died on 24 Jan 1936 in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina. William was counted in a census in 1910 in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census in 1920 in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census in 1930 in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina.

In 1880 he was working in a tobacco factory. According to the book History of Martin Co., North Carolina (by Manning), W.T. Meadows came from Durham to Martin County around the turn of the century to teach tobacco culture and marketing. In June 1903, he moved his family from Durham and continued active on the Williamston market for many years. He was widely known throughout the tobacco market as "Uncle Buck." He was the co-proprietor of several tobacco warehouses in Williamston, N.C. He was active in the Williamston Tobacco Market for over 30 years. He installed the first steam redrying plant. He served as a Williamston town Commissioner for 16 years. He was listed on the 1910 census in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina as "Willie T. Medows." His occupation at that time was bookkeeper. In 1920 he was operating a tobacco warehouse in Williamston. In 1930 the census listed his occupation as "tobacco merchant."

William married 1 Vallie Iola Aiken daughter of Pinkney Aiken and Annie E. on 13 Feb 1895 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Vallie was born in Jun 1878 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 27 May 1939 in Lenoir Co., North Carolina.

Vallie was enumerated on the 1900 census in the household of her parents, Pinkney and Annie Aiken, in Dutchville Township of Granville Co., North Carolina. It is possible she was on a visit to her parents home at the time. Her husband does not appear on the 1900 census of North Carolina. The 1900 and 1910 censuses say she had had 5 children.

They had the following children:

+ 3160 F i Ollie E. Meadows
  3161 F ii Annie Eloise Meadows was born 1 in Feb 1898 in North Carolina.
        Annie married 1 (1) C.D. Baker about 1918. C.D. died in 1920.

Charles Bennett Baker, born 28 April 1895, registered for the draft in Martin Co., NC in 1917. Could this be "C.D?."
        Annie married (2) Lewis Bennett 1.
+ 3162 F iii Marian Pearl Meadows
  3163 M iv William Thomas Meadows Jr. was born 1 about 1907 in Martin Co., North Carolina. He was buried in .
  3164 v Meadows was buried in unknown.

1257. Johnnie Walker Meadows 1 (William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 2 on 6 Aug 1869 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died on 6 Jun 1916 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. She was buried 3 in Elmwood Cemetery.

Her obituary said, in part, that she ",,, was born ... near Tally Ho. At the age of 13 years she entered Oxford Female Seminary and the remainder of her life was spent in Oxford. Over taken by disease, which baffled the skill of physicians, death has invaded the beautiful home and taken her from our midst ... "

Johnnie married William 'Willie' Zachariah Mitchell son of William L. Mitchell and Sarah J. Lyon on 17 Oct 1888. William was born 1 in Feb 1863 in Dutchville, Granville Co., North Carolina. He died in 1931 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was buried 2 in Elmwood Cemetery in Oxford. William was counted in a census 3 in 1900 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 4 in 1910 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 5 in 1920 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 6 in 1930 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina.

He owned a tobacco warehouse in Oxford. They lived at 141 Broad Street.

They had the following children:

+ 3165 F i Louina Moffitt Mitchell
+ 3166 M ii William Leonard Mitchell
+ 3167 F iii Ruth Harris Mitchell
  3168 F iv Esther Booth Mitchell was born 1, 2 on 7 Feb 1896 in Granville Co., North Carolina.
  3169 M v John Gulick Mitchell was born 1, 2 on 15 Jul 1898 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina.
  3170 M vi Ernest M. Mitchell
  3171 F vii Frances Mitchell
+ 3172 M viii Willie Zachariah Mitchell Jr.
  3173 M ix Edward Lyon Mitchell
  3174 F x Mary Norman Mitchell
        Mary married Thomas L. Blalock.

1258. Robert Lee Meadows 1 (William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 2 on 26 Oct 1872 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died on 21 Dec 1934 in Hopewell, Virginia. He was buried in City Point National Cemetery. Robert was counted in a census 3 in 1900 in Salisbury Township, Rowan Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census in 1910 in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia. He was counted in a census 4 in 1930 in Hopewell, Virginia.

He was a railroad breakman and a farmer. He served in the Army during the Spanish-American War. He enlisted at Raleigh, N.C. and served in Company E, 2nd Regiment as a Private, then Corporal, then was commissioned Second Lieutenant on 3 Jun 1898. He was also required to register for the WW I draft in 1917.

Robert married Adeline 'Addie' Bowdon daughter of Robert Bowdon and Indiana on 28 Jan 1899 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Adeline was born on 17 Dec 1878 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died on 21 Jan 1922 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. She was buried on 23 Jan 1922 in New Smyrna Baptist Church Burial Grounds.

They had the following children:

+ 3175 M i Paul Logan Meadows
+ 3176 F ii Addie Lee Meadows
  3177 F iii Mary Grace Meadows 1 was born on 26 Mar 1902 in Rowan Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 1 Dec 1998 in Lake Worth, Palm Beach Co., Florida.
        Mary married (1) John M. Hilliard about 1927 in Hopewell, Virginia. John was born 1 on 17 Sep 1900 in Virginia. He died 2 in Mar 1977 in Hopewell, Virginia. John was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Hopewell, Virginia.

He was working in a silk mill in 1930.
        Mary married (2) John H. Cox.
  3178 M iv William Thomas Meadows 1 was born on 8 May 1903 in Rowan Co., North Carolina. He died on 11 Jan 1973 in Greenville, Plumas Co., California. He was buried in Cresent Mills Cemetery.

He enlisted in the U.S. Army on 25 Aug 1942 at Sacremento, Calif. He was single with no dependents.
  3179 M v Robert Bowden Meadows 1 was born on 17 May 1906 in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia. He died on 22 Mar 1983 in Matoaca, Chesterfield Co., Virginia. He was buried in East Matoaca Cemetery. Robert was counted in a census 2 in 1930 in Hopewell, Virginia.
        Robert married Virginia Seay.
+ 3180 M vi Rufus Rivers Meadows
  3181 M vii James Garland Meadows 1 was born on 14 Feb 1911 in Mecklenburg Co., Virginia. He died on 24 Nov 1966 in Richmond, Virginia. He was buried in Columbia, Virginia.

His Social Security death benifit was sent to Columbia in Goochland Co., Virginia.
        James married Virginia Jefferies.
+ 3182 M viii Joseph Seth Meadows
+ 3183 F ix Sarah Frances Meadows
+ 3184 M x John Charles Meadows
+ 3185 M xi Roger Leonard Meadows

1270. Samuel S. "Sam" Meadows (John Steven (Stephen) "Dr. Jack" Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 30 Jul 1870 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Samuel was counted in a census 2 in 1920 in Louisburg, Franklin Co., North Carolina.

He died at his home in Louisburg, Franklin Co., North Carolina. His obituary stated that he and his father, the late Dr. J.S. Meadows, conducted the first tobacco auction sale in Franklin County in 1889. Sam was engaged in the tobacco business and also maintained farming interest until he retired 10 years before his death. He was on the original board that operated the first graded school in Franklin County.

Samuel married Sally Wilson on 10 May 1892. Sally died in 1952 in Franklin Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  3186 F i Mary Lonie Meadows was born 1 about 1895 in Franklin Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 3 Jul 1985 in Louisburg, Franklin Co., North Carolina.
  3187 F ii Susie Eldora Meadows was born 1 on 14 Jan 1897 in Franklin Co., North Carolina. She died 2, 3 in May 1978 in Louisburg, Franklin Co., North Carolina.

She never married.

1272. Emma Lucille Meadows (John Steven (Stephen) "Dr. Jack" Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 23 Jan 1876 in Franklin Co., North Carolina. She died 2 on 21 Oct 1945 in Chatham Co., Georgia.

Emma married Robert Thomas Carlyle on 19 Feb 1896 in Louisburg, Franklin Co., North Carolina. Robert was born in 1874. He died 1 on 11 Nov 1956 in Chatham Co., Georgia. Robert was counted in a census in 1920 in Savannah, Chatham Co., Georgia. He was counted in a census 2 in 1930 in District 11, Savannah, Chatham Co., Georgia.

They had the following children:

+ 3188 M i John R. Carlyle

1274. William Archibald "Will" Meadows (John Steven (Stephen) "Dr. Jack" Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 4 Apr 1881 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He died in 1951 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. William was counted in a census 2 in 1930 in District 29, Rocky Mount, Nash Co., North Carolina.

In 1900 he was a "tobacconist." In 1930 he managed a hotel at the corner of Main Street and Florida Ave. in Rocky Mount.

William married Frances "Fannie" Hardison in 1920 in North Carolina. Frances was born 1 in 1893 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  3189 F i Frances Caroline Meadows

1278. Ruth Davis Meadows (John Steven (Stephen) "Dr. Jack" Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 29 Sep 1894 in Louisburg, Franklin Co., North Carolina. She died in Jul 1982 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Ruth married 2 Hugh Powell Whitted 1 on 25 Apr 1923 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Hugh was born on 1 Aug 1890 in Mebane, Alamance Co., North Carolina. He died on 14 Mar 1962 in Hempstead, Long Island, New York.

They had the following children:

+ 3190 M i Hugh Powell Whitted Jr.
  3191 ii infant Whitted 1 was born on 21 Feb 1929 in Mebane, Alamance Co., North Carolina. infant died on 27 Feb 1929 in Mebane, Alamance Co., North Carolina.
  3192 F iii Dora Ruth Whitted 1 was born on 28 Dec 1929 in Mebane, Alamance Co., North Carolina. She died on 29 Sep 1980 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1279. Annie L. Bragg (Emily or Emma F. Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born about 1862 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died 1 on 14 Jul 1934 in Granville Co., North Carolina.

Annie married 1 William D. Thomasson on 5 Nov 1879 in Tally Ho Township, Granville Co., North Carolina. William was born 2 in Sep 1854 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 24 Nov 1925 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. William was counted in a census 4 in 1900 in Tally Ho Township, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 5 in 1910 in Tally Ho, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 6 in 1920 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.

He was a farmer.

They had the following children:

+ 3193 F i Emma Bessie Thomasson
+ 3194 F ii Lela Belle Thomasson
  3195 F iii Ruth H. Thomasson was born 1 in Apr 1885 in Tally Ho Township, Granville Co., North Carolina.
  3196 iv Thomasson was born about 1887 in Tally Ho, Granville Co., North Carolina. Thomasson died 1 in Tally Ho, Granville Co., North Carolina.

1286. Mary Jane McFarland (James A. McFarland , Celia M. Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in Oct 1855 in Tennessee. She died 2 after 1930 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.

She was living with her son Theodore in 1930.

Mary married Benjamin F. Ashley in 1878 in Tennessee. Benjamin was born 1 on 26 Dec 1853 in Tennessee. He died 2 on 24 Feb 1925 in Humbolt, Gibson Co., Tennessee. He was buried in Rose Hill Cemstery. Benjamin was counted in a census 3 in 1900 in Gibson Co., Tenn., District 21. He was counted in a census 4 in 1910 in Milan, Gibson Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census 5 in 1920 in Humboldt, Gibson Co., Tennessee.

He was a construction contractor.

They had the following children:

  3197 M i Elmer Ernest Ashley was born 1, 2 on 26 Dec 1881 in Kansas .
+ 3198 M ii Theodore C. Ashley
+ 3199 M iii William C. Ashley
+ 3200 M iv Fred Lee Ashley
  3201 v Ashley was born before 1900 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Ashley died 1 before 1900 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.
  3202 vi Ashley was born before 1900 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Ashley died 1 before 1900 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.

1287. Alfred Marion McFarland (James A. McFarland , Celia M. Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 11 Mar 1857 in Tennessee. He died on 2 Apr 1927 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. He was buried 1 in Clear Creek Cemetery, Gibson Co., Tennessee. Alfred was counted in a census 2 in 1880 in Dyer Station, Gibson Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census 3 in 1900 in 8th Civil District, Gibson Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census 4 in 1910 in 8th Civil District, Gibson Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census 5 in 1920 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.

He was a farmer.

Alfred married 1 Salethy Jane James on 4 Aug 1878 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Salethy was born 2 on 27 Oct 1864 in Dyer Co., Tennessee. She died 3 on 17 Dec 1926 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. She was buried 4 in Clear Creek Cemetery, Gibson Co., Tennessee.

They had the following children:

+ 3203 M i Oscar Lee McFarland
  3204 M ii Arthur C. McFarland was born 1 in Sep 1881 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.
        Arthur married 1 Callie Hall in 1901 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.
  3205 F iii Ola May McFarland was born 1 in Mar 1884 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.
+ 3206 F iv Maude B. McFarland
  3207 F v Mattie R. McFarland was born 1 in Jan 1888 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.
  3208 F vi Willie McFarland was born 1 in May 1892 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.
+ 3209 M vii James I. "Jim" McFarland
  3210 M viii Albert M. McFarland was born 1, 2 on 2 Jun 1897 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. He died 3 in Feb 1977 in Dyer, Gibson Co., Tennessee.
        Albert married Edna Robertson.
  3211 M ix Alles McFarland
        Alles married Addie Allison.
  3212 M x Otis McFarland was born 1 in 1903 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. He died in 1971 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. He was buried 2 in Oakwood Cemetery.
        Otis married 1 (1) Minnie Swims in 1918 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Minnie died about 1921 in Gibson Co., Tennessee.
        Otis married 2 (2) Ida Lee Owens 1 in 1923 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Ida was born in 1908. She died in 1974 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery.

1288. Albert Rufus McFarland (James A. McFarland , Celia M. Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born in 1860 in probably Gibson Co., Tennessee. Albert was counted in a census 1 in 1920 in District 21, Gibson Co., Tennessee.

Albert married 1 Della L. Mosley in 1904 in Gibson Co., Tennessee. Della was born 2 in 1880 in Tennessee.

They had the following children:

  3213 M i Finis G. McFarland
  3214 M ii Ralph G. McFarland
        Ralph married Jeane Crocker.
  3215 F iii Hazel S. McFarland
        Hazel married Canova Barger.

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