Meadows Cemetery, Roane County WVMeadows Cemetery 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 Corpl Co., I W. Va. Vet Inf. son of Joshua Meadows and Anna Barger 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 second wife, Lucinda Jane Sarver Fannie B. Meadows, daughter of H. and L. J. Meadows died 6 July 1880, age 6 weeks John S. Hammack 1 April 1884 - 2 April 1926 son of William Wiley Hammack and Dicey Hammack Paxton India N. Hammack 13 March 1884 - 1 December 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 - November 1936 first wife of Calvin Earl Meadows( s/o Jacob and Emma Meadows), Margaret Peggy 6 June 1834 - 15 November 1901 Elaine MacLeod, sister to Constance Ian MacLeod, d/o George MacLeod and Elizabeth Barker MacLeod Washington Cox 28 January 1843 - 2 October 1898 parents of Jacob Cox, Rachael V. Cox Jacob M. Cox 12 June 1865 - 19 June 1902 parents of Leota Cox Maggie Cox 30 March 1866 - 7 January 1939 Roy Cox 26 September 1890 - 13 May 1951 brother of Leota Cox Della Cox 3 October 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 December 1912 - 18 July 1913 d/o George & Leota Meadows Madge Meadows 15 September 1914- 11 November 1914 d/o George and Leota Meadows Opal Meadows 14 April 1907 - 21 May 1935 d/o George and Leota Meadows Fred Wyatt 1871 - 1914 wife buried at Hebron Cemetery near Spencer Nettie Meadows 5 April 1892 - 10 February 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 January 1859 - 28 February 1929 John Shannon, s/o Harrison and Martha Meadows Effie L. Meadows 21 April 1866 - 21 December 1922 d/o R. A. and Sarah McClain;wife of J. S. Meadows Mary Ann, wife of J. W. Rowh 5 September 1852 - 21 August 1887 d/o Harrison and Martha Meadows, wife of John Wesley Rowh, Roane records as James W. Rowh Evelyn, daughter of E. E. & L. A. Meadows 10 June 1914 - 16 March 1916 parents - Emery Earle Meadows, s/o John Shannon Meadows and Lizzie A. Vineyard 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 September 1920 - 29 November 1921 d/o Earnie Rowh G. W. Lawrence 1850 - 1908 variation on spelling Perlina W. Lowe, wife of 1852 - 1928 d/o Emaline Meadows, (sister of Harrison Meadows)G. W. Lawrentz and Charles B. Lowe; George and Lina parents of Homer, Harvey, and D. C. (Cloyd) Homer Gray Lawrentz 22 April 1893 - 16 April 1975 Mary L. 4 June 1899 - 21 June 1963 Sidney Earl Lawrentz 26 December 1926 - 16 September 1929 s/o Homer and Mary Lawrentz Harvey A. Lawrentz 19 July 1878 - 19 January 1944 Sallie 12 October 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 R. B. and Effie Lesher 26 April 1909 - 18 August 1909 Effie, d/o Perlina Lowe Lawrence Eliza Tanner 23 August 1974, 65 years old d/o “Hedge” Waggoner Earl V. Starcher 1901 - not Meadows relatives, bought former Mary E. Meadows land 1903 - 1964 Nora Lee Starcher May 1945 Patricia Diane White d. 11 October 1961 Waggoner descendant Buhl, son of E. & M. L. Van Horn 11 August 1899 - 27 August 1900 relationship unknown