Joseph MeadsAge: 79 years1829–1909
- Name
- Joseph Meads
- Given names
- Joseph
- Surname
- Meads
 Birth | March 23, 1829 26 26 Source: West Yorkshire Archive Service Citation details: WDP5/1/2/4 Text: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D5/17; New Reference Number: WDP5/1/2/4 |
 Christening | April 19, 1829 (Age 27 days) Source: West Yorkshire Archive Service Citation details: WDP5/1/2/4 Text: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D5/17; New Reference Number: WDP5/1/2/4 |
 Birth of a brother | William Meads February 23, 1831 (Age 23 months) |
 Occupation | Farm Manager yes |
| Christening of a brother | William Meads April 3, 1831 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | June 6, 1841 (Age 12 years) Source: Census England 1841 Shared note: 1841 UK Census transcript - Joseph Meads - Household Source: Census England 1841 |
| Death of a mother | Maria Lords April 7, 1842 (Age 13 years) Age: 39 Cause: Consumption Source: BDM England 1837+ Citation details: 401 Date of entry in original source: April 9, 1842 Text: Registry entry 23/207 Quality of data: primary evidence |
| Marriage of a sibling | John Meads — Hannah Cawthorn — View this family May 30, 1842 (Age 13 years) Best man: Joseph Meads — father — father-in-law Bridesmaid: Ann Coates — step-mother — father-in-law’s wife Source: BDM England 1837+ Citation details: 444 Text: I have certified copy of marriage certificate Quality of data: primary evidence Source: FreeBDM (Web site) Citation details: Leeds district V23 page 379 Quality of data: primary evidence |
| Marriage of a parent | Joseph Meads — Ann Coates — View this family Type: Religious marriage July 8, 1842 (Age 13 years)Address: St Mark\'s Church Bridesmaid: Hannah Cawthorn — daughter-in-law — step-son’s wife Best man: Robert Coates — brother-in-law — brother Source: BDM England 1837+ Citation details: 23/308 entry 461 Text: I have copy of certificate.
Robert Coates and Hannah Meads (nee Cawthorn) wife of John which is Joseph\'s son were the witnesses
The hand writing of hannah is the same as on her marriage certificate Quality of data: primary evidence Note: Leeds Registary |
| Birth of a half-brother | Zachariah “Zac” Meads June 6, 1843 (Age 14 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Martha Meads December 9, 1844 (Age 15 years) Source: Internet (PM) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Elizabeth Meads 1846 (Age 16 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Joseph Meads — Elizabeth “Betsy” Jefferson — View this family December 24, 1850 (Age 21 years) Source: BDM New Zealand Citation details: Page 124 Folio 563 1840-50 |
| Birth of a half-brother | Adam Meads September 22, 1851 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | David Meads about 1852 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Nathan Meads May 22, 1854 (Age 25 years) |
| Christening of a half-brother | Nathan Meads September 30, 1854 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Alfred Meads about 1856 (Age 26 years) |
| Marriage of a sibling | William Meads — Caroline Harman — View this family March 9, 1857 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Francis “Frank” Meads 1861 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Alfred Meads November 12, 1861 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Benjamin Jefferson Meads 1862 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Nathaniel Meads March 2, 1863 (Age 33 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Zachariah “Zac” Meads — Marie Irma “Mary” Lazare — View this family June 22, 1865 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | John Jefferson — Elizabeth Meads — View this family November 23, 1865 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Andrew “Mac” Green — Martha Meads — View this family July 12, 1866 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Zachariah “Zac” Meads — Elizabeth Mary Gray — View this family about 1867 (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Adam Meads — Henrietta Mildred Prince — View this family July 17, 1873 (Age 44 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Nathan Meads — Deborah Green — View this family 1873 (Age 43 years) Source: Parawenui centenary book. |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Francis “Frank” Meads — Louisa Green — View this family June 11, 1878 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Meads January 9, 1880 (Age 50 years) Cause: Enlargement of the abdominal gland. Gangrene Source: BDM New Zealand Citation details: 127 Quality of data: primary evidence |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | David Meads — Bertha Dopka — View this family about 1881 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Benjamin Jefferson Meads — Mary Voltz — View this family 1887 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Elizabeth Meads August 16, 1890 (Age 61 years) Cause: Cancer of liver |
| Burial of a half-sister | Elizabeth Meads 1890 (Age 60 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Nathan Meads — Elizabeth Taylor — View this family about 1895 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Meads July 26, 1897 (Age 68 years) Cause: Phthisis Pulmonalis; Haemophsis |
| Burial of a brother | William Meads July 1897 (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage of a half-sibling | Nathaniel Meads — Lucy Elizabeth “Lues” Cleaver — View this family October 1897 (Age 68 years) |
 Residence | 1905 (Age 75 years) |
 Death | January 15, 1909 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery: Greytown Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Birth: 1803 15 — Yorkshire, England Death: January 9, 1880 — Tutaenui, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
| mother |
Maria Lords Birth: January 3, 1803 — Birstall, Yorkshire, England Death: April 7, 1842 — Potter Newton, Chapeltown, Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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Marriage: December 25, 1823 — Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
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18 months elder brother |
John Meads Birth: June 1825 22 22 — Birstall, Yorkshire, England Death: |
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4 years himself |
Joseph Meads Birth: March 23, 1829 26 26 — Birstall, Yorkshire, England Death: January 15, 1909 — Greytown, Wairarapa, Wellington, New Zealand |
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23 months younger brother |
William Meads Birth: February 23, 1831 28 28 — Birstall, Yorkshire, England Death: July 26, 1897 — Todds Bush, Wakapuaka, Nelson, New Zealand |
| Father’s family with Ann Coates |
| father |
Birth: 1803 15 — Yorkshire, England Death: January 9, 1880 — Tutaenui, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
| step-mother |
Ann Coates Birth: before 1821 — England Death: March 26, 1849 — Hutt Valley, Wellington, New Zealand |
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Marriage: July 8, 1842 — Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
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11 months half-brother |
Birth: June 6, 1843 40 22 — Wellington, New Zealand Death: July 20, 1937 — Rata, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
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18 months half-sister |
Martha Meads Birth: December 9, 1844 41 23 — New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Death: January 26, 1921 — Feilding, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
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2 years half-sister |
Elizabeth Meads Birth: 1846 43 25 — New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Death: August 16, 1890 — Tutaenui, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
| Father’s family with Elizabeth “Betsy” Jefferson |
| father |
Birth: 1803 15 — Yorkshire, England Death: January 9, 1880 — Tutaenui, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
| step-mother |
Elizabeth “Betsy” Jefferson Birth: November 13, 1830 — Bulman Hill, Sebergham, Cumberland, England Death: March 1, 1880 — Tutaenui, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
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Marriage: December 24, 1850 — Wellington, New Zealand |
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9 months half-brother |
Adam Meads Birth: September 22, 1851 48 20 — Wellington, New Zealand Death: October 25, 1936 — Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
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15 months half-brother |
David Meads Birth: about 1852 49 21 — Wellington, New Zealand Death: 1936 — Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand |
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2 years half-brother |
Nathan Meads Birth: May 22, 1854 51 23 — Wellington, New Zealand Death: 1940 — Auckland, New Zealand |
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3 years half-brother |
Alfred Meads Birth: about 1856 53 25 — Leedstown, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Death: November 12, 1861 — Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
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6 years half-brother |
Francis “Frank” Meads Birth: 1861 58 30 — Tutaenui, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Death: March 29, 1946 — Hunterville, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
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2 years half-brother |
Benjamin Jefferson Meads Birth: 1862 59 31 — Leedstown, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Death: 1928 — Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand |
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14 months half-brother |
Nathaniel Meads Birth: March 2, 1863 60 32 — Tutaenui, Marton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Death: October 25, 1936 — Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Birth | West Yorkshire Archive Service Citation details: WDP5/1/2/4 Text: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D5/17; New Reference Number: WDP5/1/2/4 |
| Christening | West Yorkshire Archive Service Citation details: WDP5/1/2/4 Text: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D5/17; New Reference Number: WDP5/1/2/4 |
| Census | Census England 1841 |
| Census | 1841 UK Census transcript - Joseph Meads - Household
HO 107/1348/7 Chapelton, Leeds, Yorkshire,England
Notes: household 2337. Name spelt Meades | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note | 1848 Jury roll Labourer of Te Aro Flat, Wellington
1849 Jury roll labourer River Flat, Wellington
1852 Jury roll labourer River Flat, Wellington
In the 1882 Land ownership records Joseph was listed as a farmer of Greytown,
He owned he owned land in the Greytown Borough to the value of 1,200 pounds.
Cora Meads [ daughter of Zachariah ] stated that the S on Joseph's headstone was around the wrong way. Whether a new headstone has been erected or not is not known but when the headstone was inspected in re times the S was Correct.
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