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From: Freddie Spradlin <>
Subject: [WVMONROE-L] Sarah Ann (SPRADLIN) MEADOR Ellison (1826-1878)
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 13:08:05 -0400 (EDT)


Sarah Ann Spradlin b. 22 Jul 1826 in Bedford County, d/o James and
Polly (Meador) Spradlin, md. 14 Jun 1847 in Bedford Co, James P.
Meadows b. 1825 in Franklin Co, ?s/o David and Mary (Anderson)
Meador. They were listed in the 1850 Monroe Co census with one
daughter Mary S. age 1. James P. died 7 May 1857 in Mercer Co, VA
(then WV) of scrofula. Sarah E. Meador is listed in the 1860
Mercer County census ennumerated with Nancy Harvey age 60, and with
children Mary L. 12, Martha A. 8, and James D. 4. Sarah remarried
before 1870 (where?) Andrew Ellison b. Jan 1798 in Monroe County,
VA (then WV), s/o James and Mary (Calloway) Ellison. They are
listed in the 1870 Raleigh County census. James D. (Ellison) is
listed with them as age 15. Andrew d. 8 Nov 1875 in Raleigh Co, WV,
killed by a falling tree, age 76 years 10 months. His death was
reported by James D. Meadows, stepson. Sarah d. 22 Jun 1878 in
Raleigh County, WV of liver disease.

What became of Mary L./S. and Martha A.? Apparently James David
Meador md. 30 Nov 1878 in Raleigh County, Mary Susan Tolley d/o
Callahille E. and Paulina M. (Hale) Tolley and had at least four
children: James C. Charles W., Lilly B., and William. Any others?
Any connections?

Regards,
Freddie S.

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