Descendants of Henry Wheeler

Tenth Generation

(Continued)


3140. Columbus Durham Green 1 (Eugenia Frances Duncan , Margaret Jones Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 3 Mar 1882 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 2 on 7 Dec 1970 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. Columbus was counted in a census 3 in 1910 in Durham Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 4 in 1920 in Portsmouth, Virginia.

He was working as a joiner in the Navy yard in 1920.

Columbus married Maude F. about 1902 in Durham Co., North Carolina. Maude was born 1 about 1883 in North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5487 F i Allene Green
  5488 F ii Cecelia Green

3146. Virgil Ennis Duncan 1 (Loten Pickney Duncan , Margaret Jones Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 21 May 1892 in North Carolina. He died on 17 Dec 1979. Virgil was counted in a census 2 in 1930 in Columbia, Maury Co., Tennessee.

In 1930 he was a salesman for a hat company.

Virgil married Edna.

They had the following children:

  5489 M i Edward Duncan
  5490 F ii Eugenia Duncan
  5491 M iii James Duncan
  5492 M iv Albert Duncan

3160. Ollie E. Meadows 1 (William Thomas Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 4 Nov 1895 in South Carolina. She died 2 on 8 Nov 1915 in Lenoir Co., North Carolina.

Ollie married Charles B. Whitley in 1915. Charles was born about 1893.

They had the following children:

  5493 M i Charles B. Whitley Jr. 1 was born on 7 Nov 1915 in North Carolina. He died 2 on 17 Jan 1994 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas. Charles resided in 1939 in Atlanta, Georgia.

He was living with his uncle, Jim Whitley, in Williamston, Martin Co., N.C. in 1920. In 1930 he was living with his aunt, Mary W. Monday, in Westfield NJ.

3162. Marian Pearl Meadows (William Thomas Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1, 2 on 15 Apr 1902 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died 3 in Oct 1977 in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina.

Marian married Joseph P. Pender 1 about 1919 in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina. Joseph was born 2 in 1886 in North Carolina. He died 3 on 15 Jan 1961 in Martin Co., North Carolina. Joseph was counted in a census 4 in 1920 in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina. He was counted in a census 5 in 1930 in Williamston, Martin Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5494 F i Marian Elouise Pender
  5495 M ii William Joseph Pender
  5496 M iii Marvin Pender
  5497 M iv Poe W. Pender

3165. Louina Moffitt Mitchell (Johnnie Walker Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 2 Jul 1889 in Granville Co., North Carolina.

Louina married 1 (1) Robert M. Berry on 19 Jul 1915 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Robert was born about 1889. He died 2 about 1919 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina.

They had the following children:

  5498 M i John N. Berry

Louina married (2) Charles Easley Roller 1.

3166. William Leonard Mitchell (Johnnie Walker Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1, 2 on 2 May 1892 in Granville Co., North Carolina. William was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina.

He was a clerk in a tobacco warehouse in 1930.

William married Daisy Pearl Smith.

They had the following children:

  5499 M i William Leonard Mitchell Jr.
        William married Caroline Virginia Owens.
  5500 M ii David Jaggers Mitchell
        David married Helen Elizabeth Watkins.
  5501 F iii Daisy Smith Mitchell

3167. Ruth Harris Mitchell (Johnnie Walker Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1, 2 on 19 Mar 1894 in Granville Co., North Carolina.

Ruth married Walter Lane.

They had the following children:

  5502 F i Barbara Mitchell Lane
  5503 F ii Margaret Harrison Lane
  5504 M iii Franklin Alonzo Lane

3172. Willie Zachariah Mitchell Jr. (Johnnie Walker Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 14 Apr 1904 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He died on 23 Mar 1970 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He was buried 2 in Elmwood Cemetery in Oxford.

Willie married 1 Ellie Blalock Currin daughter of Titus Grady or Grandy? Currin and Mary Belle Blalock on 23 May 1932 in Granville Co., North Carolina. Ellie was born on 27 Dec 1908 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died on 26 Dec 1969 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She was buried 2 in Elmwood Cemetery in Oxford.

They had the following children:

  5505 F i Ellie Blalock Mitchell
        Ellie married Robert Sutton Bradsher Jr. son of Robert Sutton Bradsher and Mariana Katherine Duke.
  5506 M ii Willie Zachariah Mitchell III

3175. Paul Logan Meadows 1 (Robert Lee Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 2 on 6 Nov 1899 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He died on 3 Oct 1982 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was buried on 6 Oct 1982 in Chester, Chesterfield Co., Virginia. Paul was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Hopewell, Virginia.

He was driving a truck for R.E. Baxter (in Dinwiddie Co.) when he registered for the draft in 1917.

Paul married Pearl Andrews Hudgins.

They had the following children:

  5507 M i Paul Logan Meadows Jr.
  5508 F ii Annie L. Meadows 1 was born in 1926 in Hopewell, Virginia. She died before 1930.
  5509 F iii Mildred L. Meadows
  5510 F iv Jean A. Meadows
        Jean married Ben Janosik.
  5511 F v Ruth Meadows

3176. Addie Lee Meadows 1 (Robert Lee Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 13 Nov 1900 in Rowan Co., North Carolina. She died on 26 Apr 1926 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. She was buried in New SmrynaBaptist Church Burial Grounds.

Addie married Andrew Herbert Sheffield about 1921. Andrew was born 1 on 1 Mar 1887 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. Andrew was counted in a census 2 in 1930 in Rowanty, Dinwidde Co., Virginia.

They had the following children:

  5512 F i Margaret Lee Sheffield
        Margaret married Mr. Feil.
  5513 M ii Andrew Herbert Sheffield Jr.

3180. Rufus Rivers Meadows 1, 2 (Robert Lee Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 25 Aug 1907 in Chase City, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia. He died on 10 May 1970 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas. He was buried on 13 May 1970 in Resthaven Garden of Memory.

When he was only 16 years old, Rufus Meadows broke into organized baseball with the Petersburg team in the Old Virginia League, in 1924. Later he played in the Cotton States League and in 1926, The Cincinnati Reds drafted him into the Major Leagues. He was sent back to the Cotton States for more seasoning. Later he was in the Three-I League. He was with the Ft. Worth club in 1929, then Topeka, and he was with Wichita in 1931. In 1932 he was a rookie pitcher with the New York Yankees. This was the same team that had such greats as Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Toni Lazzeri, and Lefty Gomez. Rufus Meadows, also known as Rudy, Rufe, and Left, was described as quiet, gentlemanly, modest, with a shy grin - not a headline hunter. After the 1932 Little World Series, the Yankee management opted him to another Yankee owned team, the Newark Bears. On 19 June, at the age of 24, he pitched a no-hit, no-run game for the Bears against the Montreal Royals. Later in the season the Bears took on the Yankees for an exhibition game. With Rufus pitching, the Bears overcame a 5-run Yankee lead to defeat Babe Ruth & Co. 8-5. After his 15 year professional baseball career, he became a mechanic in sheet metal fabrication with Boeing in Wichita, Kansas.

Rufus married Audree Nadine Baird. Audree was born 1 on 15 Sep 1908. She died on 24 Jul 1996 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was buried in Jul 1996 in Wichita, Kansas.

They had the following children:

  5514 F i Maryland Kay Meadows
        Maryland married Laporte Jerry Campbell son of Laporte Clarence Campbell and Loraine Hinton.

3182. Joseph Seth Meadows 1 (Robert Lee Meadows , William Logan Meadows , Rebecca Wheeler , Martin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 14 Aug 1912 in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia. He died 2 on 1 Jul 2007 in Good Shepherd Hospice, Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida. He was buried in Fort Ashby Cemetery, Fort Ashby, Virginia.

His obituary said that Seth Meadows was a retired accountant for the Celanese Fibers Corp., Cumberland. He was Baptist by faith. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and gardening.

Joseph married (1) Rosa Lubin Seay 1, 2 on 6 Sep 1936 in Matoaca, Va. Rosa was born on 10 Aug 1912 in Matoaca, Chesterfield Co., Virginia. She died in Apr 1989 in Ft. Ashby, Mineral Co., West Virginia. She was buried 3 in Fort Ashby Cemetery.

They had the following children:

  5515 M i Joseph Eugene Meadows 1 was born on 10 Jun 1937. He died on 4 Aug 1999 in Ft. Ashby, Mineral Co., West Virginia.
        Joseph married Betty Lou.
  5516 M ii Phillip Craig Meadows died about 1999 in Mineral Co., West Virginia. He was buried 1 in Fort Ashby Cemetery.
        Phillip married Kay Kenney.
  5517 M iii James Wilton Meadows
        James married Sharon E..

Joseph married (2) Wilda M. Zimmers 1 about 1991. Wilda was born on 26 May 1914. She died on 3 Dec 1997 in Frostproof, Polk Co., Florida.

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