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Generation: 1
1. | Ray Bell was born 10 Mar 1902, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV (son of Robert Guy Bell and Elizabeth Frances Meador). Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Ray Bell
Age in 1910: 8
Birth Year: abt 1902
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Robert G Bell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Maude Bell [stepmother]
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Birth:
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2097211&Type=Birth
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Generation: 2
2. | Robert Guy Bell was born Mar 1869, Nicholas Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert G Bell
Age: 31
Birth Date: Mar 1869
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Bettie F Bell
Marriage Year: 1894
Years Married: 6
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
Household Members:
Robert G Bell 31
Bettie F Bell 32
Ester L Bell 5
Jessie Bell 2
Not Named Bell 3 months [later named Wealthy]
John Mccombs 18 [servant]
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Robert G Bell
Age in 1910: 42
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Maude Bell
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Robert G Bell 42
Maude Bell 30
Esther Bell 15
Jessie Bell 12
Wealthy Bell 10
Ray Bell 8
Earl Russell 3 [stepson]
Edward Carlett 23
Charles W Bell 51 [brother]
Robert married Elizabeth Frances Meador 19 Aug 1893, Nicholas Co. WV. Elizabeth (daughter of Wyatt Smith Meador and Wealthia Frances JOHNSON) was born 08 Jan 1869, Buckingham Co. VA; died 03 Nov 1905, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Elizabeth Frances Meador was born 08 Jan 1869, Buckingham Co. VA (daughter of Wyatt Smith Meador and Wealthia Frances JOHNSON); died 03 Nov 1905, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Bettie F Meador
Age in 1870: 2
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Buckingham Court House
Household Members:
Wyatt S Meador 28
Francis Meador 23
Bettie F Meador 2
Infant Meador 6 months [later named Mary Alice]
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Elizabeth H. Meadows
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Hamilton, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Wyatt Meadows
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Wealthy Meadows
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Bettie F Bell
Age: 32
Birth Date: Jan 1868
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Robert G Bell
Marriage Year: 1894
Years Married: 6
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 3
Mother: How many children: 3
Household Members:
Robert G Bell 31
Bettie F Bell 32
Ester L Bell 5
Jessie Bell 2
Not Named Bell 3 months [later named Wealthy]
John Mccombs 18 [servant]
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=bell&GSiman=1&GScid=1985851&GRid=91653680&
Died:
Death Record for Nicholas County WV
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4751884&Type=Death
Died from complications of childbirth
Notes:
Married:
Marriage Record in Nicholas Co. WV
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11431337&Type=Marriage
Children:
- Esther Bell was born Aug 1894, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
- Jessie Bell was born 05 Oct 1897, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
- Wealthy Bell was born 15 Feb 1900, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
- Robert Meador Bell was born 16 Jan 1905, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
- 1. Ray Bell was born 10 Mar 1902, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
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Generation: 3
6. | Wyatt Smith Meador was born 04 Feb 1842, Buckingham Co. VA; died 13 Sep 1932, Oak Hill, Fayette Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Wyatt Meadow [Wyatt Meador]
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1842
Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 258
Household Members:
James Meadow 65
Elizabeth A Meadow 47
Mary C Meadow 19
Jesse L Meadow 11
Ann I Meadow 10
Wyatt Meadow 8
Thomas B Meadow 6
Mary H Ayres 20
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Wyatt Meador
Age in 1860: 18
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: New Canton
Household Members:
James Meador 75
Elizabeth Meador 58
Jesse Meador 21
Wyatt Meador 18
Thomas B Meador 16
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Wyatt S Meador
Age in 1870: 28
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Buckingham Court House
Value of real estate: $1200
Occupation:Millwright
Household Members:
Wyatt S Meador 28
Francis Meador 23
Bettie F Meador 2
Infant Meador 6 months
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Wyatt Meadows
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Hamilton, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Wealthy Meadows
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Wyatt Meadows 35
Wealthy Meadows 32
Elizabeth H. Meadows 12
Mary A. Meadows 10
Rosa D. Meadows 7
Ines Meadows 5
Merta Meadows 3
[Zellette] Meadows 5 months
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Wiatt S Meador [Wyatt S. Meador]
Age: 58
Birth Date: Feb 1842
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Wiatt S Meador 58
Ines Meador 23
Mirtie Meador 21
Nannie Meador 19
Zellet Meador 17
Joseph Meador 15
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Wyatt Meader [Wyatt Meador]
Age in 1910: 68
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Wyatt Meader 68
Inez Meador 35
Mertie Meador 32
Robert Bells 5 [grandson]
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Wyatte Meadows [Wyatt Meadors]
Age: 78
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Wyatte Meadors 78
Inez Meadors 44
Robert Bell 14 years 4 months [grandson]
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Wyatt S Meador
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Father
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Inez Meador 55
Wyatt S Meador 88
Robert M Bell 25 [grandson]
OTHER INFORMATION
Source: The Meador/Anderson/Perkins Family
By Emma Jean Young Clarke in Cumberland County Virginia & Its People Third Supplement, The Cumberland County Historical Society, Inc., Pgs. 43 and 49.
JAMES MEADOR [Wyatt's father] left WEALTHY and her children 162 acres of land along the Crooked Creek, which bounded land owned by FREDRICK SCRUGGS, JOHN H. AYRES, EDWARD B. FLOOD, and SMITH. This land became known as the "MEADOR HOME TRACT", and was sold on September 24, 1904 by WYATT S. MEADOR and his children, to WILLIAM A. SILVERY of Dillwyn, Virginia.
WYATT enlisted in the Confederacy in June 1862 with his two brothers. 57th Virginia Infantry. He was wounded at Gettysburg. About 1880, he and several of his children settled in Summerville, Nicholas County, West Virginia.
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=meador&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScnty=3097&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=112833087&df=all&
Inscription:
1st Lieut, Co. A 57 VA Infantry CSA
Died:
West Virginia Death Certificate
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1948191&Type=Death
West Virginia Vital Records
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5349302&Type=Death
Wyatt married Wealthia Frances JOHNSON 12 Mar 1867, Buckingham Co VA. Wealthia (daughter of W. Thomas JOHNSON and Frances BRYANT) was born 12 Sep 1847, Buckingham Co., VA; died 18 May 1899, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Wealthia Frances JOHNSON was born 12 Sep 1847, Buckingham Co., VA (daughter of W. Thomas JOHNSON and Frances BRYANT); died 18 May 1899, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV. Other Events:
- _UID: 3BBC96EA3FBE4F4DBE485BF7D2BDDDCFA398
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary V Johnson
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1840
Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
Gender: Female
Family Number: 292
Household Members:
Thomas Johnson 52
Francis Johnson 39
Mary V Johnson 10
George H Johnson 8
Salley E Johnson 6
Wesley F Johnson 4
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Wealthy F Johnson
Age in 1860: 12
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
Gender: Female
Post Office: New Canton
Household Members:
Thomas Johnson 62
Frances Johnson 48
Mary V Johnson 18
George A Johnson 16
Sarah E Johnson 13
Wealthy F Johnson 12
Wm F Johnson 9
Alice Johnson 7
Robert J Johnson 5
Joseph P Johnson 2
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Francis Meador [Frances Meador]
Age in 1870: 23
Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Buckingham Court House
Household Members:
Wyatt S Meador 28
Francis Meador 23
Bettie F Meador 2
Infant Meador 6 months [later named Mary Alice]
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Wealthy Meadows
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Hamilton, Nicholas, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Wyatt Meadows
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
Wyatt Meadows 35
Wealthy Meadows 32
Elizabeth H. Meadows 12
Mary A. Meadows 10
Rosa D. Meadows 7
Ines Meadows 5
Merta Meadows 3
Meadows 5 months
Moved to WV after her father died.
JAMES MEADOR [her father-in-law] left WEALTHY and her children 162 acres of land along the Crooked Creek, which bounded land owned by FREDRICK SCRUGGS, JOHN H. AYRES, EDWARD B. FLOOD, and SMITH. This land became known as the "MEADOR HOME TRACT", and was sold on September 24, 1904 by WYATT S. MEADOR and his children, to WILLIAM A. SILVERY of Dillwyn, Virginia.
Source: The Meador/Anderson/Perkins Family
By Emma Jean Young Clarke in Cumberland County Virginia & Its People, Third Supplement, The Cumberland County Historical Society, Inc., Pgs. 43 ?49.
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=meador&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScnty=3097&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=112830929&df=all&
Children:
- 3. Elizabeth Frances Meador was born 08 Jan 1869, Buckingham Co. VA; died 03 Nov 1905, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
- Mary Alice Meador was born Jun 1870, Buckingham Co. VA; died Aft 1940, Loudon Co. VA.
- Rose Wealthia Meador was born Mar 1873, Buckingham Co. VA; died ca 1909.
- Inez Meador was born 25 Mar 1873, Buckingham Co. VA; died 25 Sep 1949, Fayette Co. WV; was buried , Highland Memorial Park.
- Mertie Thomas Meador was born 03 Sep 1877, Buckingham Co. VA; died 22 Feb 1953, Monroe Co. WV; was buried , Highlawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co. WV.
- Nannie Hill Meador was born Oct 1880, Nicholas Co. WV; died 1931, Chillicothe, OH.
- Zellette Wealthy Meador was born 29 Sep 1882, Nicholas Co. WV; died 16 Jan 1951, Fayette Co. WV; was buried , High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette Co. WV.
- Joseph Lee Meador was born May 1885, Nicholas Co. WV; died Apr 1946, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co. CO; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co. CO.
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Generation: 4
14. | W. Thomas JOHNSON was born 1 Mar 1798, near Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., VA (son of Henry JOHNSON and Elizabeth UNKNOWN); died 07 Jun 1875, Buckingham, Co., VA. Other Events:
- Religion: Buckingham Baptist Church
- _UID: 7288A282A14B48F1AE522D9D9C3DBF1FC42D
Notes:
first name may be William
He bought 476 acres on Hunt's Creek in Buckingham, Co. from Powhatan Jones, in 1843. The farm was named Locust Grove. The house was story and a half set over an English cellar. During Reconstruction, cattle were slaughtered by thieves. When he tried to stop them, they threw rocks at him. He ran to a neighbor's house and was saved. His son assumed Thomas' debts. Wealthia moved to WV and her 2 remaining brothers followed.
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Johnson
Age: 52
Birth Year: abt 1798
Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Thomas Johnson 52
Francis Johnson 39
Mary V Johnson 10
George H Johnson 8
Salley E Johnson 6
Wesley F Johnson 4
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Johnson
Age in 1860: 62
Birth Year: abt 1798
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: New Canton
Household Members:
Thomas Johnson 62
Frances Johnson 48
Mary V Johnson 18
George A Johnson 16
Sarah E Johnson 13
Wealthy F Johnson 12
Wm F Johnson 9
Alice Johnson 7
Robert J Johnson 5
Joseph P Johnson 2
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Johnson
Age in 1870: 73
Birth Year: abt 1797
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Marshall, Buckingham, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Buckingham Court House
Household Members:
Thomas Johnson 73
Mary V Johnson 28
Robert J Johnson 12
Joseph P Johnson 10
Thomas Jones 18 [black, farm laborer]
George Toney 17 [black, farm laborer]
Edward Cox 28 [black, gold miner]
John Cox 10 [black, at home]
Nannie Cox 12 [no occupation]
Occupation:
Farmer
Died:
Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
Name: Thos Johnson
Birth Date: abt 1797
Birth Place: Buckingham
Death Date: 7 Jun 1875
Death Place: Buckingham, Virginia
Death Age: 78
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Henry Johnson
Mother Name: Elizabeth Johnson
Spouse Name: Frances Johnson
FHL Film Number: 2056973
W. married Frances BRYANT 22 Feb 1840, Buckingham Co. VA. Frances (daughter of Isaac BRYANT, Jr. and Mary SNODDY) was born 18 May 1812, Buckingham Co., VA; died 7 Mar 1869, Buckingham Co., VA. [Group Sheet]
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15. | Frances BRYANT was born 18 May 1812, Buckingham Co., VA (daughter of Isaac BRYANT, Jr. and Mary SNODDY); died 7 Mar 1869, Buckingham Co., VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 053A27F826B742B6AE03F0849EB70515C784
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Francis Johnson [Frances]
Age: 39
Birth Year: abt 1811
Home in 1850: District 1, Buckingham, Virginia
Gender: Female
Family Number: 292
Household Members:
Thomas Johnson 52
Francis Johnson 39
Mary V Johnson 10
George H Johnson 8
Salley E Johnson 6
Wesley F Johnson 4
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Frances Johnson
Age in 1860: 48
Birth Year: abt 1812
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: District 2, Buckingham, Virginia
Gender: Female
Post Office: New Canton
Household Members:
Thomas Johnson 62
Frances Johnson 48
Mary V Johnson 18
George A Johnson 16
Sarah E Johnson 13
Wealthy F Johnson 12
Wm F Johnson 9
Alice Johnson 7
Robert J Johnson 5
Joseph P Johnson 2
Children:
- Mary Virginia (Jennie) JOHNSON was born Dec 1840, Buckingham Co. VA; died 13 Oct 1915, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
- George H. JOHNSON was born May 1842, Buckingham Co., VA; died 2 Jul 1862, Chimborazo Hosp. Richmond, VA.
- Sarah (Sallie) JOHNSON was born 05 Jul 1845, Buckingham, Co., VA; died 26 Dec 1902, Buckingham Co. VA.
- Wesley F. JOHNSON was born ca 1846, Buckingham Co. VA; died Bef 1860, Buckingham Co. VA.
- 7. Wealthia Frances JOHNSON was born 12 Sep 1847, Buckingham Co., VA; died 18 May 1899, Nicholas Co. WV; was buried , Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas Co. WV.
- William Thomas JOHNSON was born 2 Jul 1850, Buckingham Co., VA; died 14 Jul 1897, Buckingham, Co., VA.
- Alice Walker JOHNSON was born 07 Jan 1852, Buckingham Co. VA; died 28 Nov 1868, Buckingham Co. VA.
- Robert Isaac JOHNSON was born ca 1855, Buckingham Co. VA; died 01 May 1882, Fayette Co. WV.
- Joseph Paschal JOHNSON was born 17 Jun 1857, Wealthia, Buckingham Co., VA; died 30 Jul 1925, Bramwell, Mercer Co., WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Bramwell Baptist Church, Bramwell, WV.
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