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Anna Elizabeth "Bessie" Meador

Female 1891 - 1988  (96 years)


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  1. 1.  Anna Elizabeth "Bessie" Meador was born on 27 Nov 1891 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman); died on 15 Jan 1988 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    She is said to have married Joseph Roland Tisinger. Her last residence on the SSDI was shown as Houston, however Texas Death Records show that she actually died in Bexar County.


    Mackie and Kay McCary's transcription of the Meador Cemetery shows that her gravesite was marked with "In Loving Memory - Married Roland Tisinger - Founder of the Shepard, Tx Library - Mother of Louise, Mazo, Betty, Peggy"

    (Research):She married a TISINGER.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 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. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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.


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