ID: I114752781
Name: Harvey Longland MEADOWS
Given Name: Harvey Longland
Surname: Meadows
Sex: M
Birth: abt 1823 in England
Death: 1 May 1882 in Evansville, Indiana
Note: Photo of H.L. Meadows
1860 US census, Pigeontownship(?), City of Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana (HeritageQuest) H. L. Meadows, age 35, Banker, $350, b England Jrinmima(?), age 30(?), b England [J..mima are very clear] Willie(?), age 3, b England [could be Willis or Willie]. [Note: Willis reported born in Indiana elsewhere, and not in England.] [Note: unusual name of wife believed to make certain her identity as Jemima Wright Peters (see marriage information from Cambridge, in the UK].
1870 US census, Albion Precinct, Edwards Co., Illinois (HeritageQuest): [Note: no entry found for Harvey Meadows, but following entry including two children] C.J. Dobell, age 45, farmer, $4000, $799, b:England Jenny Dobell, age 34, keeping house, b:England Ann Rustou, age 23, b:England Susan Rustou, age 17, b:IN Willis Meadows, age 13, b:IN Emily Meadows, age 11, b:IN
1880 US census, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana (familysearch.org) Harvey MEADOWS Self M Male W 56 ENG Book Keeper ENG ENG Cornealia MEADOWS Wife M Female W 38 KY Keeping House VA VA Willis J. MEADOWS Son S Male W 23 IN Clerk In Book Store ENG KY Emily S. MEADOWS Dau S Female W 20 IN ENG KY Harvey H. MEADOWS Son S Male W 8 IN ENG KY Narcissa HATCHITT MotherL W Female W 75 VA VA VA Mary SMIDT Other S Female W 21 IN Servant GER GER
Assumed to have died between 1880, when reported in US census, and 1889, when wife Cornelia was reported widowed in Evansville city directory (see her entry).
Kentucky Marriages 1851-1900 (ancestry.com): Name: HARVEY L. MEADOWS Spouse: N. CORNELIA HATCHETT Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1871 County: Henderson State: KY [Note middle initial "L" and first initial "N"].
England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983 (ancestry.com): Name: Meadows, Harvey Longland Record Type: Marriages Quarter: September Year: 1854 District: Cambridge County: Cambridgeshire Volume: 3b Page: 720 [Note: this date appears correct; no linked info on wife's name, but there were only two male and two female entries in this district in same year. The two women were Matilda Hudson and Jemima Wright Peters, one of whom may be Harvey Meadow's first wife. The name Jemima matches closely the name of Harvey's wife in the 1860 census, and is assumed to be correct.]
Email from Martin Johnson (marty.johnson.at.ntlworld.com): Harvey Longland Meadows was witness to the marriage at Warboy, in Huntingdon, UK, on 10 Nov 1841 of Maria Meadows (born 1806 in Wisbech, Huntingdon) to Robert Natt.
Death-date and location, and approximate birth-year from Indiana Deaths 1882-1920 (ancestry.com) Name: Harvey Meadows Date: May 01, 1882 Location: Evansville Age: 59 yr Source location: City Health Office, Evansville Source notes: The source of this record is the book CH-1 on page 19 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration.
Father: Harvey MEADOWS b: abt 1796 in Warboys, Huntingdonshire, England
Mother: Ann LONGLAND b: abt 1797 in Warboys, Huntingdonshire, England
Marriage 1
Cornelia J. HATCHETT b: Sep 1841 in Henderson Co., KY
- Married:
15 Jun 1871
in Henderson Co., KY
Children
Harvey Hatchett MEADOWS b: Mar 1872 in Indiana Marriage 2
Jemima Wright PETERS b: abt 1830 in England
- Married:
Sep 1854
in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Children
Willis J. MEADOWS b: 1857-58 in Indiana Emily S. MEADOWS b: 1860-61 in Indiana | |