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Effie Meador

Female Abt 1901 - 1974  (~ 73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Effie Meador was born about 1901 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Horace Tillman Meador and Willie Elizabeth Arnold); died on 9 Feb 1974 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MMGM-X9Y/p1
    Name: Effie M. Smith
    Death Date: 09 Feb 1974
    Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race:
    Death Age: 73 years
    Estimated Birth Date: 1901
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace:
    Marital Status:
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Horace T. Meador
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Willie Arnold
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation:
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place:
    Burial Date:
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2243038
    Digital Film Number: 4169946
    Image Number: 1084
    Reference Number:
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Horace Tillman Meador was born on 9 Jan 1878 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas (son of Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman); died on 11 Sep 1953 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, notes that his usual occupation was that of a Contractor doing Road Construction.

    (Research):
    Census Listings:

    1910 Census
    Texas, Harris, JP 2
    Enumerated 27 Apr 1910
    SD 8 ED 110 Sheet 18B
    32-32
    Meador, Ben F Hd M W 61 M1 28 Tx Va Ky Merchant General Mdse
    Meador, Anna E Wf F W 50 m1 38 13/11 Tx Ga Ga
    Meador, Horace L Son M W 31 Wd Tx Tx Tx Merchant Lumber
    Meador, Bessie Dtr F W 17 s Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Ben F Jr Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Wallace Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Tillman Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Lyndel Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx TGx
    Meador, Rex Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Effie Grdtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Elga???Grndson M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Sudie F M 5 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Clive Grandson M W 3 S Tx Tx Tx

    Horace married Willie Elizabeth Arnold on 16 Sep 1899 in Sabine County, Texas. Willie (daughter of William Thomas Arnold and Susan Lucine Halbert) was born on 28 Sep 1881 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Oct 1909 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Willie Elizabeth Arnold was born on 28 Sep 1881 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of William Thomas Arnold and Susan Lucine Halbert); died on 19 Oct 1909 in Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. 1. Effie Meador was born about 1901 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Feb 1974 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. was born in Dec 1848 in Texas (son of Richard Meador and Mary Ann Tucker); died on 24 Nov 1922 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Robert Cecil McDaniel notes he was a merchant in Sabine County, until he closed his store in 1908 and moved to South Houston.

    (Research):Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Milam
    FHL Film 1255325 NA Film T9-1325 Page # 237A
    Ben. F. Meador Self M M W 31 Tx Dry Goods Merchant VA KY
    Anna E. Meador W M F W 20 Tx Keeps House Ga Ga
    Alef. Meador Dau S F W 4 Tx At School Tx Tx
    Horice Meador Son S M W 2 Tx Tx Tx
    Joe W. Meador Son S M W 1m TTx Tx Tx
    Eliza Meador Other S F B 7 Tx Servant Tx Tx
    Martha Scruggs Other M Female W 42 Tx Ga Ga

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Milam
    Enumerated 21 and 22 June 1900
    SD 8 ED 71 Sheet 11B
    201-201
    Meador, Ben Hd W M Dec 1848 51 M25 Tx Va Ky Farmer
    Meador, Anna Wf W F Feb 1860 39 M25 11/11 Tx Ga Ga
    Meador, Emma A Dtr W F Oct 1882 17 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Onie S Dtr W F Jany 1885 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Lelee Dtr W F May 1887 13 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Sidney C Son M M Oct 1889 10 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Anna Dtr W F Nov 1890 8 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Ben T Son W M Dec 1893 6 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Tillman E Son W M APr 1896 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Wallace W Son W M Dec 1898 1 S Tx Tx Tx

    1910 Census
    Texas, Harris, JP 2
    Enumerated 27 Apr 1910
    SD 8 ED 110 Sheet 18B
    32-32
    Meador, Ben F Hd M W 61 M1 28 Tx Va Ky Merchant General Mdse
    Meador, Anna E Wf F W 50 m1 38 13/11 Tx Ga Ga
    Meador, Horace L Son M W 31 Wd Tx Tx Tx Merchant Lumber
    Meador, Bessie Dtr F W 17 s Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Ben F Jr Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Wallace Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Tillman Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Lyndel Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx TGx
    Meador, Rex Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Effie Grdtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Elga???Grndson M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Sudie F M 5 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Clive Grandson M W 3 S Tx Tx Tx

    Benjamin married Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman on 18 Aug 1875 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas. Anna was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; died on 18 May 1941 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; died on 18 May 1941 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Her Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, shows her as a daughter of Elza Tillman and Florida Matlock, both born in Georgia.

    She is said to be a granddaughter of Stephen Matlock, Sr.

    Children:
    1. Alef Meador was born on 5 Jun 1876 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    2. 2. Horace Tillman Meador was born on 9 Jan 1878 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Sep 1953 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas.
    3. Joseph West "Joe" Meador, Sr. was born about 1880 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    4. Emma Florida Meador was born on 2 Oct 1882 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Nov 1969 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.
    5. Onie Sinclare Meador was born on 6 Jan 1885 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 May 1980 in Newton, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Newton City Cemetery, Newton, Newton County, Texas.
    6. Leelee Eva Meador was born on 26 Mar 1885 in Texas; died on 26 Nov 1977 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Sidney Cook Meador was born in Oct 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1902 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. Anna Elizabeth "Bessie" Meador was born on 27 Nov 1891 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jan 1988 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    9. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Meador, Jr. was born in Dec 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    10. Tillman Elza Meador was born in Apr 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    11. Wallace Warwick Meador was born on 27 Dec 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1986 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    12. Lyndel Meador was born on 28 Aug 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Aug 1988 in Seabrook, Harris County, Texas.
    13. Rex Lynton Meador was born on 30 Nov 1903 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1994 in Seabrook, Harris County, Texas.

  3. 6.  William Thomas Arnold was born on 17 Mar 1853 in Georgia; died on 6 Aug 1912 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    On her annotated transcription of the Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary notes that he was a son of James Martin Arnold and Nancy Terry, and shared a double tombstone with Susan Lucinda Halbert. Thought by some to be the grandson of James Bailey Arnold and Malinda Sparks, and therefore a nephew of William B. Arnold, the husband of Martha Bostwick and a first cousin to the other William Thomas Arnold living in Sabine County at this same time period. The other William Thomas Arnold was born in 1845 in Georgia, and married an Alford. He was instead listed as Henry Thomas Arnold on the death certificate of his youngest daughter, Sibyl Arnold Behymer.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 8
    Enumerated 21 Jun 1880
    SD 1 ED 86
    83-83
    Arnold, Nancy W F 43 Farmer Ga Ga Ga
    --------, Sallie W F 20 Dt At Home Ga Ga Ga
    --------, Johnie W M 18 Son Works on Farm Tx Ga Ga
    --------, Jessie W M 16 Son Works on Farm Tx Ga Ga
    --------, Nannie W F 13 Dt At School Tx Ga Ga
    --------, Alfred W M 11 Son At School Tx Ga Ga
    84-84
    Arnold, William W M 26 --- Farmer Ga Ga Ga
    --------, Susan W F 19 Wf Keeping House Tx --- ---
    --------, Mary W F 3/12 Mch Dtr Tx Ga Tx


    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 8
    Enumerated 8 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 10A Stamped 150
    129-129
    Arnold, William Head W M Mar 1856 44 m 19 Ga Farmer
    Arnold, Susan Wf W F July 1858 41 M 19 9/7 Tx NC Nx
    Arnold, Nannie E Dtr W F Feb 1884 16 S Tx Ga Tx Farm Laborer
    Arnold, James V Son W M Feb 1886 14 S Tx Ga Tx
    Arnold, Thomas L Son W M Nov 1888 11 Tx Ga Tx
    Arnold, Littleton I Son W M Jun 1891 8 S Tx Ga Tx
    Arnold, Marvin T Son W M Dec 1893 6 S Tx Ga Tx
    Arnold, Dewey Son W M Nov 1897 2 S Tx Ga Tx
    Henry, Bob Servant B M Jan 1881 19 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer

    William married Susan Lucine Halbert on 7 Dec 1878 in Sabine County, Texas. Susan was born on 14 Jul 1858 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1937 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susan Lucine Halbert was born on 14 Jul 1858 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1937 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    On her annotated transcription of the Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary notes that she was a daughter of James Halbert & Phoebe Eliza Irvine. She also lists her middle name as Lucina, not Lucine.

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MMLQ-17Z/p1
    Name: Susan Lusina Arnold
    Death Date: 21 Jan 1937
    Death Place: Sabine County, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Death Age: 78 years 5 months 7 days
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 14 Jul 1858
    Birthplace: Geneva Texas
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name: Wm. Thomas Arnold
    Father's Name: James Halbert
    Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
    Mother's Name: Phebe Irusin (sic, should be IRVINE)
    Mother's Birthplace: Geneva Texas
    Occupation: Housewife
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place: Myrtle Springs
    Burial Date: 22 Jan 1937
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2117126
    Digital Film Number: 4166725
    Image Number: 1547
    Reference Number: cn4832
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    Children:
    1. Mary Arnold was born on 25 Mar 1880 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Aug 1881 in Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 3. Willie Elizabeth Arnold was born on 28 Sep 1881 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Oct 1909 in Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Nannie Eliza Arnold was born on 29 Feb 1884 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 5 Dec 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Bickley Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. James Valentine Arnold was born on 14 Feb 1886 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    5. Thomas Lee Arnold was born on 12 Nov 1888 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Nov 1969; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Littleton Irvine Arnold was born on 16 Jun 1891 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 29 Jun 1905; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Marvin Terry Arnold was born on 4 Dec 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Oct 1918 in France; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. Dewey Bronson Arnold was born on 16 Nov 1897 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 7 Jan 1984 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    9. Sibyl Arnold was born on 2 Nov 1902 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Aug 1964 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 26 Aug 1964 in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Meador was born on 1 Aug 1808 in Virginia; died on 5 May 1853 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Per 1850 Sabine County, Texas census, he was a physician.

    Richard married Mary Ann Tucker before 1837. Mary was born on 10 Jun 1818 in Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1864 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Ann Tucker was born on 10 Jun 1818 in Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1864 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Barbara Yancey Dore shows her as a daughter of James Tucker and Mary Richie.

    Children:
    1. Charles Meador was born on 29 May 1837; died on 7 Aug 1839 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 4. Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. was born in Dec 1848 in Texas; died on 24 Nov 1922 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Sarah A. Meador was born on 29 Aug 1849 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1851 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Mary Benena Meador was born about 1853 in Texas; died in 1894.