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Descendants of John T. MEGGS of North Henderson County and South Carroll County, Tennessee

Fourth Generation

15. James Isaac MEGGS (Joshua , James , John T. ) was born on 29 Dec 1849 in Anson County, North Carolina. He died on 2 Dec 1929 in Parsons, Decatur, Tennessee. He was buried on 3 Dec 1929 in Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee.

James married Mary Ann KEEN, daughter of Elisha KEEN and Lucretia CREASY, on 5 Dec 1872 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Mary was born on 8 Feb 1853 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died on 12 Sep 1934 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She was buried in Sep 1934 in Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 23 M i William Joshua MEGGS was born on 13 Sep 1871. He died on 17 Apr 1958.
+ 24 F ii Sarah Ellen MEGGS was born on 22 Feb 1872. She died on 14 Feb 1958.
+ 25 M iii Zechariah Taylor MEGGS was born on 5 Oct 1875. He died on 22 Feb 1928.
+ 26 M iv John Ervin MEGGS was born on 26 Jul 1880. He died on 31 Jan 1962.
+ 27 F v Lucenia Onie MEGGS was born on 22 Sep 1882. She died on 8 Apr 1906.
+ 28 M vi James Washington MEGGS was born on 21 Jun 1886. He died on 11 Jun 1948.

16. Mary Elizabeth MEGGS (Joshua , James , John T. ) was born on 13 Feb 1853 in Decatur County, Tennessee. She died on 8 May 1919 in Decatur County, Tennessee. She was buried in Jun 1919 in Keen Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee.

Mary married William Riley KEEN, son of Elisha KEEN and Lucretia CREASY, on 7 Dec 1879 in Decatur County, Tennessee. William was born in 1848 in Union County, North Carolina. He died on 11 May 1900 in Decatur County, Tennessee. He was buried in May 1900 in Keen Cemetery, Decatur County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 29 F i Rebecca A KEEN was born on 25 Aug 1884. She died on 9 May 1946.
+ 30 M ii Lemuel Joshua KEEN was born on 8 Dec 1886. He died on 15 Sep 1984.

17. Lucy Ann MEGGS (Joshua , James , John T. ) was born on 26 May 1858 in Decatur County, Tennessee.

Lucy married Felix Henry BASKINS on 14 May 1874 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Felix was born on 7 Mar 1852 in Tennessee. He died in 1940 in California, USA. He was buried in El Centro, Imperial County, California, USA.

They had the following children.

+ 31 F i Lisa Ann BASKIN was born on 9 Mar 1875. She died on 20 Sep 1965.

18. Nancy Catherine MEGGS (Joshua , James , John T. ) was born on 14 Oct 1860 in Decatur County, Tennessee. She died on 19 Mar 1928 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She was buried in Mar 1928 in Mt. Ararat Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

Nancy married James F. BRADFIELD, son of Elijah Lewis BRADFIELD and Elizabeth EVANS, on 18 Jul 1888 in Decatur County, Tennessee. James was born on 7 Feb 1856 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 1 Aug 1931. He was buried in Aug 1931 in Mt. Ararat Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 32 M i Lewis Joshua BRADFIELD was born on 14 Jul 1889. He died on 17 Dec 1967.
33 F ii Nancy Elizabeth BRADFIELD was born in 1891 in Decatur County, Tennessee. She died in 1976. She was buried in 1976 in Mt. Ararat Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

34 F iii Almeta BRADFIELD was born in Apr 1895 in Henderson County, Tennessee. She died in 1981. She was buried in 1981 in Mt. Ararat Cemetery, Henderson County, Tennessee.

35 M iv Infant BRADFIELD was born on 13 Sep 1898 in Henderson County, Tennessee. He died on 23 Oct 1898 in Henderson County, Tennessee.

19. Elijah Peter MEGGS (Joshua , James , John T. ) was born on 27 Jan 1867 in Decatur County, Tennessee. He died on 22 Jul 1951 in Stanislaus, California. He was buried in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, USA.

Elijah married Eveline HERNDON on 24 Dec 1885 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Eveline was born in 1853 in Mississippi. She died in 1895 in Decatur County, Tennessee.

They had the following children.

+ 36 M i Joseph Elijah MEGGS was born on 20 Sep 1886. He died on 18 Dec 1968.
+ 37 M ii Charles Joshua MEGGS was born on 20 Jan 1891. He died in 1967.

Elijah also married Ella Viola FUNDERBURK, daughter of David FUNDERBURK and Louise MANGRUM, on 18 Apr 1897 in Decatur County, Tennessee. Ella was born on 29 May 1878 in Tennessee. She died on 6 Oct 1982 in Livingston, Merced, California, USA. She was buried in Turlock, Stanislaus County, California, USA.

They had the following children.

38 F iii Girtie H. MEGGS was born on 17 Jan 1898 in Decatur County, Tennessee. She died on 13 Aug 1901 in Decatur County, Tennessee.

+ 39 F iv Hettie MEGGS was born on 19 Mar 1900. She died on 15 Jul 1927.
+ 40 M v William Floyd MEGGS was born on 3 Jun 1903. He died on 9 Sep 1971.
41 M vi Wiley Ray MEGGS was born on 13 Jun 1904 in Los Angeles, California. He died on 22 Jul 1943 in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA.

Wiley married Edith M.

+ 42 M vii Richard Kenneth MEGGS was born on 25 Nov 1914. He died on 9 Aug 1986.

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