0590. Lewis Hamilton Meader, Jr. (1886 - 1956)
Born: 1886
Died: 1956
0590. Lewis Hamilton Meader, Jr. (1886 - 1956)
Lewis Hamilton Meader, Jr., son of Lewis Hamilton Meader (1851-1925) [0485] and Mary Gammell Davol (1858-1946), was born in Warren, RI January 25, 1886 and died in Providence in January, 1956. He graduated from Academy Avenue Grammar School, where his father was Principal, Classical High School and with the class of 1909 at Brown University.
He established the firm of L. H. Meader Tree Surgeons, which was continued by his younger son Richard after his death. He suffered greatly during the last years of his life. He is buried in Swan Point Cemetery.
He married Anna Clark Carpenter October 8, 1913. She was born in Middlebury, VT September 20, 1887, the daughter of Rev. Alva E. Carpenter and Anna M. Greene of Manton, RI. Through Anna Meader's mother, the family traces its ancestry to General Nathanael Greene. She died in Providence in May, 1950.
The children of Lewis Meader and Anna Carpenter were:
0674 i. Brenton Greene Meader, born October 16, 1916.
0675 ii. Richard Davol Meader, born February 20, 1920.