John Sanvern Meadows

Brief Life History of John Sanvern

When John Sanvern Meadows was born on 11 February 1867, in Taney, Missouri, United States, his father, Alexander Robert Meadows, was 31 and his mother, Allie Melton, was 27. He married Salina Elizabeth Bilyeu on 4 January 1888, in Delaware Township, Shannon, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Jasper Township, Taney, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 15 August 1945, in Williams Township, Stone, Missouri, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Williams Township, Stone, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Sanvern Meadows
1867–1945
Salina Elizabeth Bilyeu
1866–1958
Marriage: 4 January 1888
Angeline Meadows
1888–1978
Allie Meadows
1890–1989
Rissia Meadows
1896–1982
George Homer Meadows
1903–1974

Sources (10)

  • John S Meadows, "United States Census, 1930"
  • John Sanvern Meadows, "Find A Grave Index"
  • J S Meadows, "United States Census, 1940"

World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1868 · The Fourteenth Amendment

As one of the Reconstruction Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment addresses the rights and protections that all citizens of the United States have. The amendment also limits actions of state and local officials in all states.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Meadow , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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