Transcribed by Jean Bennett.
Directions: Exit from I-79 at Clendenin; travel 119 North to Speed; turn right on Speed Road 44; travel 3.4 miles to the Baptist Church; turn left up Rush Creek; travel 0.8 mile to cemetery on hill on right, up a farm road approximately 200feet. Many graves marked only with stones, no inscriptions. Inscriptions copied from headstones, sometimes does not agree with records at Roane County Courthouse. This list is incomplete as it was done some years ago, but notes in italics state the known relationship to the Meadows family.
Harrison Meadows 1825-1889 son of Joshua Meadows and Anna Barger
Corpl Co., I W. Va. Vet Inf. Meadows
Martha A. Meadows 1836-1876 Harrison's first wife, Martha Ann Cox,
daughter of Isaac Cox and Mary Knisely
Lucinda J. Meadows 1851-1919 Harrison's 2nd wife, Lucinda Jane Sarver
Fannie B. Meadows died 6 July 1880,
daughter of H. and age 6 weeks
L. J. Meadows
John S. Hammack 1 Apr 1884 - 2 Apr 1926 son of William Wiley Hammack and Dicey
Paxton Hammack
India N. Hammack 13 Mar 1884 - 1 Dec 1946 India Nora , d/o Harrison and Lucinda J.
Meadows, wife of John Hammack
Jacob F. Meadows 1881 - 1952 son of Harrison and Lucinda J. Meadows
Emma J. Meadows 1882 -1951 Emma Jane Hill, d/o John Henry Hill
and Sarah Ellen Vaughn, wife of Jacob
Franklin Meadows
Ernest E. Meadows 1901 - 1904 s/o Jacob and Emma Meadows
Baby Meadows 1905 - 1905 infant of Emma and Jacob Meadows
Hearst F. Meadows 1903-1938 Hearst Frederick Meadows, s/o Emma and
Jacob Meadows, married Constance Ian
MacLeod
Elaine Meadows May 1904 - Nov 1936 1st wife of Calvin Earl Meadows(s/o Jacob
"Peggy" and Emma Meadows), Margaret Elaine MacLeod,
sister to Constance Ian MacLeod, d/o
George and Elizabeth Barker MacLeod
Washington Cox 6 Jun 1834 - 15 Nov 1901 parents of Jacob Cox,
Rachael V. Cox 28 Jan 1843 - 2 Oct 1898
Jacob M. Cox 12 Jun 1865 - 19 Jun 1902 parents of Leota Cox
Maggie Cox 30 Mar 1866 - 7 Jan 1939
Roy Cox 26 Sep 1890 - 13 May 1951 brother of Leota Cox
Della Cox 3 Oct 1888 - 14 May 1978
George Washington Meadows 1877 - 1964 s/o Harrison and Lucinda Meadows
Leota Meadows 1888 - 1964 "Odie" d/o Jacob and Maggie Cox
Ruby Meadows 27 Dec 1912 - 18 Jul 1913 d/o George & Leota Meadows
Madge Meadows 15 Sep 1914- 11 Nov 1914 d/o George and Leota Meadows
Opal Meadows 14 Apr 1907 - 21 May 1935 d/o George and Leota Meadows
Fred Wyatt 1871 - 1914 wife buried at Hebron Cemetery near
Spencer
Nettie Meadows 5 Apr 1892 - 10 Feb 1934 d/o Fred Wyatt and Rebecca Lauce; first
wife of Ola Hearst Meadows; he the s/o
Harrison and Lucinda Meadows
J. S. Meadows 16 Jan 1859 - 28 Feb 1929 John Shannon, s/o Harrison and Martha
Meadows
Effie L. Meadows 21 Apr 1866 - 21 Dec 1922 d/o R. A. and Sarah McClain; wife of
J. S. Meadows
Mary Ann, wife of J. W. Rowh 5 Sepr 1852 - 21 Aug 1887 d/o Harrison and Martha Meadows, wife
of John Wesley Rowh, Roane records as
James W. Rowh
Evelyn, 0 Jun 1914 - 16 Mar 1916 parents: Emery Earle Meadows, s/o John
daughter of E. E. & Shannon Meadows 1and Lizzie A. Vineyard
L. A. Meadows
Sheridan Meadows 1866 - 1939 s/o Harrison and Martha Meadows
Mary M. Meadows 1870 - 1958 d/o Charlie Waggoner, wife of Sheridan
Meadows
John H. Waggoner 1875 - 1960
Glenna Waggoner 1849 - 1928 mother of John H. Waggoner
E. J. Rowh 1879 - 1960 Earnie, s/o Mary Ann and J. W. Rowh
Odie Rowh 1882 - 1975
Harley B. Rowh 1906 - 1934 s/o Earnie Rowh
Nelvie Hively Rowh 1908 - 1959
Hamon Shirley Rowh 1909 - 1934 s/o Earnie Rowh
Hester Sallie Rowh 23 Sep 1920 - 29 Nov 1921 d/o Earnie Rowh
G. W. Lawrence 1850 - 1908 variation on spelling
Perlina W. Lowe, 1852 - 1928 d/o Emaline Meadows, (sister of Harrison
wife of G. W. Lawrentz Meadows) and Charles B. Lowe; George and
"Lina" parents of Homer, Harvey, and D. C.
(Cloyd)
Homer Gray Lawrentz 22 Apr 1893 - 16 Apr 1975
Mary L. 4 Jun 1899 - 21 Jun 1963
Sidney Earl Lawrentz 26 Dec 1926 - 16 Sep 1929 s/o Homer and Mary Lawrentz
Harvey A. Lawrentz 19 Jul 1878 - 19 Jan 1944
Sallie 12 Oct 1880 - 1 May 1968
D. C. Lawrentz 1880 - 1933
Rosa M. Lawrentz Groves 1888 - 1965
Cement tombstone, some information flaked off:
E.______ HA______ 1875 - 1900
M. L. Lawrence 1877 - ____
E. E. Lawrence 18_2 - 1902
Bernice, daughter of 26 Apr 1909 - 18 Aug 1909 Effie, d/o Perlina Lowe Lawrence
R. B. and Effie Lesher
Eliza Tanner 23 Aug 1974, 65 years old d/o "Hedge" Waggoner
not Meadows relatives, bought former Meadows land
Earl V. Starcher 1901 -
Mary E. 1903 - 1964
Nora Lee Starcher May 1945
Patricia Diane White d. 11 Oct 1961 Waggoner descendant
Buhl, son of 11 Aug 1899 - 27 Aug 1900 relationship unknown
E. & M. L. Van Horn
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