Wallace Warwick Meador: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Wallace Warwick Meador was born on 27 Dec 1898 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman); died on 21 Jan 1986 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

Notes:

Mackie and Kay McCary's transcription of the Meador Cemetery shows that his gravesite was marked with "TEC 5 US Army WW II"

Generation: 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]

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:

Alef Meador was born on 5 Jun 1876 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
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.
Joseph West "Joe" Meador, Sr. was born about 1880 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Emma Florida Meador was born on 2 Oct 1882 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Nov 1969 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Meador, Jr. was born in Dec 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Tillman Elza Meador was born in Apr 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
1. 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.
Lyndel Meador was born on 28 Aug 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Aug 1988 in Seabrook, Harris County, Texas.
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

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]

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:

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. 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.
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.
Mary Benena Meador was born about 1853 in Texas; died in 1894.