0287. Edward H. Meader (1847 – 1894)

Edward H. Meader, son of Benjamin Meader (1822-1892) [0158] and Mary Atwood (1816-1890), was born March 12, 1847 in Providence, RI and died June 23, 1894. In March, 1867 he married Sarah Elizabeth Hanson, daughter of Joseph Hanson and Mehitable Meader [0157] of Rochester and his first cousin. She was born February 18, 1850 and died December 15, 1925. They apparently lived in Providence.

The children of Edward Meader and Sarah Hanson were:
0421 i. Willis Eugene Meader, born May 19, 1867 and died May 24, 1929.
1884 ii. Ida B. Meader, born December 22, 1870 and died September 19, 1948.
1885 iii. Mary E. Meader, born November 29, 1872.
1886 iv. Cora B. Meader, born in 1875.