1094. Byron Herbert Meader (1881 - 1944)
Born: 1881
Died: 1944
1094. Byron Herbert Meader (1881 - 1944)
Byron Herbert Meader, son of John Copp Meader (1845-1920) [1058] and Amanda Ridley (1846-1920), was born September 25, 1881, probably in Ellsworth, ME and died in 1944 there. He married a Margaret.
The children of Byron Meader and his wife Margaret were:
2559 i. Persis Meader. She married a chaplain in the service. She was deceased by 1980.
2560 ii. Everett Meader. He married a Grace. There were no children.
2561 iii. Byron Meader. He had four children, one deceased by 1980.
iv. [Shown as unknown in Volume IV].
- [May Meader Morris, San Bruno, CA]
Byron Herbert Meader, Sr. was born 7 September 1884 in West Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine, United States. He was the youngest child of John Copp Meader and Amanda Ridley. He died on 3 February 1945 as a result of a farm accident. He was out in the woods cutting trees and one fell on him and he had internal injuries. His second son, Byron Herbert Meader, Jr. was in Germany at the time, fighting in World War II. He found out about his father's death when a neighbor sent him the obituary from the Ellsworth American.
Byron Sr. married Margaret Elizabeth Lunney on January 27, 1915 in Beverly Essex, Massachusetts, United States. After the marriage they moved back to West Ellsworth, Maine and had a family of four children. Margaret was born in Rossmacall, Lisnaskea, Fermanagh, Ireland on 16 October 1893. She died in Portland, Maine on 4 October 1982 and is buried in Woodbine Cemetery, Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine.
- Family records and information passed on to me by my late husband, Byron Herbert Meader, Jr. who was the second son of Byron Herbert Meader, Sr.
(2018-07-23 12:57:52 Prudence Pease Meader)