William C. Meads 1 3 4
- Born: 8 June 1857, , Daviess County, IN 1 2 3 4 5 6
- Marriage (1): Sarah Elizabeth Jane Christian in 1877 1 2
- Died: 4 January 1927, Craig County, OK at age 69 6
- Buried: After 4 January 1927, Miami, OK 6
 Other names for William were William C. Mead 6 and William C. Meade.2 5 7
Burial Notes:
Plot: Cooper Section, Block 9, Lot 10, Grave 6.
Find A Grave Memorial# 121652305
Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Washington Township, Daviess County, IN on 20 June 1860. 3
1860 US Census
Page 3, Roll 251, Dwelling 344, Family 342
Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
William Meads..3..IN
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Washington Township, Daviess County, IN on 11 July 1870. 4
1870 US Census
Page 43, Dwelling 277, Family 276
Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana
William Meads..13..IN
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Menoken Township, Shawnee County, KS on 15 June 1880. 1
1880 US Census
Page 287B, District 21, Dwelling 124, Family 131, Roll 397
Menoken Township, Shawnee County, Kansas
William Meads..Head..23..IN..Farmer
(Living with wife and 2 daughters.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Menoken Township, Shawnee County, KS on 18 June 1900. 2
1900 US Census
Sheet 30B, District 132, Dwelling 155, Family 157, Roll 0500
Menoken Township, Shawnee County, Kansas
farm owned with mortgage
married 23 years
William Meade..Head..Jun 1857..42..IN..Farmer
(Living with wife and 11 children.)
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• His obituary was published in the Miami Daily News-Record on 6 January 1927 in Miami, OK.
6 William Mead, 69 years old, died at his home two miles northwest of Bluejacket at 5 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
He is survived by a wife, Sarah Mead, three, sons, Chauncey of Chetopa, William of Miami and Galen of Mills, WY.; eight daughters, Mrs. Gertrude Kinnett of Ottawa, KS., Mrs. S. A. McConnell, of Mayetta, KS., Mrs. Ola Scrimisher of Parker, Wash., Mrs. Ivy Gruebel of Topeka, KS., Mrs. Etta McAtiliff of Parker, Wash., Mrs. Britie Smith and Mrs. Pansy Webb, of Miami, and Vivian Mead of the home address.
Funeral services were conducted at the home at 10 o'clock this morning. Burial was in G. A. R. cemetery under the direction of Mitchelson Undertaking company of Commerce.
(Source: Miami Daily News-Record, Miami, OK, 6 Jan 1927, p 5)
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William married Sarah Elizabeth Jane Christian in 1877.1 2 (Sarah Elizabeth Jane Christian was born on 31 December 1858 in Indiana,2 died on 11 July 1936 in Craig County, OK 8 and was buried after 11 July 1936 in Miami, OK 8.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Menoken Township, Shawnee County, KS on 15 June 1880. 1
1880 US Census
Page 287B, District 21, Dwelling 124, Family 131, Roll 397
Menoken Township, Shawnee County, Kansas
William Meads..Head..23..IN..Farmer
Jennie Meads..Wife..22..IN..Keeping House
Flora B. Meads..Dau..1..KS
Dasie Meads..Dau..5m..KS..Jan
Samuel Jollie..Othr..30..NY..Laborer
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Menoken Township, Shawnee County, KS on 18 June 1900. 2
1900 US Census
Sheet 30B, District 132, Dwelling 155, Family 157, Roll 0500
Menoken Township, Shawnee County, Kansas
farm owned with mortgage
married 23 years
William Meade..Head..Jun 1857..42..IN..Farmer
Sarah J. Meade..Wife..Dec 1858..41..IL..12/11
Daisy M. Meade..Dau..Jan 1880..20..KS
Jennie G. Meade..Dau..Mar 1881..19..KS
Ellie A. Meade..Dau..Sep 1883..16..KS..At School
Pearl A. Meade..Dau..Jul 1885..14..KS..At School
Ola A. Meade..Dau..Sep 1887..12..KS..At School
Etta M. Meade..Dau..Oct 1889..10..KS..At School
Ivy V. Meade..Dau..Aug 1891..8..KS..At School
Brightie W. H. Meade..Dau..Sep 1893..6..KS..At School
Chauncy I. Meade..Son..Nov 1895..4..KS
William P. Meade..Son..Mar 1898..2..KS
Galen H. Meade..Son..Feb 1900..3m..KS
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