Born in Amelia, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Meador
and Ann Unknown
Sister of
John Meador
Wife of
Joshua Smithey
— married
16 Sep 1771 in Amelia, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
John M. Smithey and Thomas Smithey
Died
at age 87
in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Aug 2015
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Biography
Information taken from the family pages of her granddaughter's bible: [1]
Marriages
- Joshua Smithey was married to his wife Leanah Smithey Sept. 16, 1771
Births
- Joshua Smithey was born Sept. 15th 1747
- Leanah C. Smithey wife of Joshua Smithey was born January 28, 1752
- John Meadow was born Jany 12th 1712
- Ann Meadow was born Feby 17th 1717
Deaths
- Joshua Smithey departed this life March 19th, 1816
- Ann Meador departed this life 22nd 10ber in the year 1769
- John Meador departed this life 27th 10ber in the year 1773
- Leanah C. Smithey wife of Joshua Smithey departed this life 15 day of February 1839
Copied from back of fly leaf of New Testament between pages 834 and 835:
- Ann Meador ...............Dec. 22nd 1769
- Deceased
- John Meadors November 7th 1773
- Parents of Leanah C. Smithey
- Ann Meador ...............Dec. 22nd 1769
Sources
- ↑ McCausland Family Genealogy : Including the Related Families of Bell, Glenn, Young, Noble, Wright, Smithey, Meador, and Green, Berta E. MacCarty, 1935, unpublished, Smithey Family Bible Records.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Leannah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leannah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Leannah:
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~0.78%
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I should have stated that the reason for this comment is that her last name at birth needs to be changed to Meador. I will scan the notarized copies of the bible pages and upload them here...
edited by David Martin