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These family histories with Jack County connections were sent in by Nedra Fortune NEDRA1F@aol.com 
Some of these family members lived in the Gibtown and Joplin areas.
A few of the names and Links to updated articles are copied below.

(Please go to the http links for the complete updated articles and pictures)

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmllanera/MeadorReason.html

IN PURSUIT OF THE PARENTS OF
REASON MOBLEY MEADOR

(1826 Greene Co., AL – 1909 Jack Co., TX)


I.  Jason Meador I  (ca. 1704-1776 NC) m. Elizabeth Stone
     A.   Lewis Meador (1729-ca. 1800 NC) m. Susannah Moberly/Mobley
            1.  Job Meador (bef. 1755 – ca. 1813 NC) m. Lucie Rorie
                 a.  James R. Meador (ca. 1789 – 1836 AL) m. Elizabeth unk
                      i) Martha Meador (ca. 1810 – aft. 1860 MS) m. John Vines Meador
                 b.  Joel Meador (ca. 1792 – unk) m. Catherine Lowry
            2.  Mordecai Meador (1784 – 1854 MS) m. Rebecca unk and/or Jemima unk
     B.   Jason Meador II (1734 – ca. 1800) m. Sarah Moberly/Mobley
           1.  William Meador (ca. 1762 – ca. 1832 NC) m. unk
                 a.  David Meador (1790 – ca. 1860  MS) m. Elizabeth Griggs?
                 b.  Obadiah Meador (1797 – 1856 MS) m. Aley Johnson, m2. Mary Griggs
           2.  Obadiah  Meador (1773 – 1855 TX) m. Mary Vines?
                a.  William Meador (1797 – 1865 TX) m. Sarah Derden
                b.  Clement Meador (1801 – ca. 1872 TX) m. Olive Melton, m2. Martha Hunt
                c.  Sarah Meador (1805 – 1873 TX) m. William Melton
                d.  John Vines Meador (1803 – aft. 1860 MS) m1. to be shown m2. Martha Meador
           3.  Hugh Meador (ca. 1785 – 1841 AL) m. Elizabeth Hendrick

Douglas Harris found this picture and information about Reason Meador:

1880 United States Federal Census about Reason M Meador
Name: Reason Meador
[Reason Mobley Meador] 
Age: 54
Birth Year: abt 1826
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1880: Precinct 2, Jack, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sarah Meador
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Occupation: Farming
Household Members:Name Age
Reason Meador 54
Sarah Meador 43
George Meador 20
Nancey Meador 15
Caheles Meador 12
Ellie Meador 11
Benjiman Meador 6

1900 United States Federal Census about Reason M Meador
Name: Reason M Meador
Age: 73
Birth Date: Sep 1826
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 2, Jack, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Father
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sarah Meador
Marriage Year: 1858
Years Married: 42
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama 
Household Members: Name Age
George V Meador 38
William T Meador 17
Everet A Meador 14
Flora A Meador 13
Reason M Meador 73
Sarah Meador 62
Charles N Meador 33

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmllanera/picsME.html

OLD PHOTOGRAPHS - MEADOR, CURTIS, STULTS, WAMPLER, GRAGG

(Some great old family pictures and also pictures of homes and stores)

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmllanera/notesWampler.html

MY WAMPLER FAMILY FROM HANS PETER WAMPLER
of Sparsbach, Alsace, France
to Cora Belle Wampler of TX/NM

Hans Peter Wampler (cir. 1701 France – bef. 4/1749 PA) m. 1719, Anna Veronica Lung
I.  Hans Michael Wampler (1724 France - 1789 VA) m. cir. 1746 PA to Anna Elizabeth ____
    A. Esther Wampler (cir 1755 VA – 1816 TN) m. cir 1777 VA to John Jacob Kinser
            1. Maria Kinser (1778 VA – 1843 IN) m. 1796 VA to Henry Wampler (below)
II.  Hans George Wampler, Sr. (1736 in France? - 1815 VA) m. 1758 PA to Elizabeth Stephan
    A. Henry Wampler (1777 PA - 1840 IN) m. 1796 VA to Maria Kinser (above)
            1. Felty Valentine Wampler (cir. 1801 VA -  aft. 6/1870) m. 1822 IN to Angelina Rawlins
                   (1) Milly Jane Wampler (1831 IL – d. 1916 TX) m. 1850 in TX to William Ray Wampler (below)
                           (a)  see child below
            1. Thomas Jefferson Wampler (1806 VA – cir. 1868 TX ) m. 1827 IN to Nancy Catherine Ray
                   (1) William Ray Wampler (1829 IN – 1903 TX) m. 1850 in TX to Milly Jane Wampler (above)
                           (a)  David Irvin Wampler (1857 TX – 1926 TX ) m. 1875 TX to Surfina Emmaline Gragg
                                    [1] Cora Belle Wampler (1888 TX - 1963 NM) m. 1906 TX to William Thomas Meador

7th Generation

DAVID IRVIN WAMPLER AND SURFINA EMMALINE GRAGG
of Parker and Jack Counties, TX

8th Generation

CORA BELLE WAMPLER and WILLIAM THOMAS MEADOR
of TX and NM

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmllanera/notesCurtis.html

THE CURTIS FAMILY FROM DAVID W. CURTIS of DAVIESS CO., MO
to SUSAN ADALINE (CURTIS) MEADOR of TX

With Emeline, Moses had 5 children:
Susan Adaline (below),
Thomas Lee (1 Mar 1866 – 29 Oct 1959) married Nancy Evelyn Meador, sister of Susan Adaline’s husband George Meador
Flora Eliza (Jan 1868 – 1936) married Albert E. Cobb
Alfred M. (Feb. 1870 – 1929) married Sarah A. unk
Mariah A. (cir. 1872 – bef. 1904) married Joe Nelson

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmllanera/notesStults.html

JOHN AND ROSANNA (MASON) STULTS
OF INDIANA and TEXAS

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmllanera/notesGragg.html

GRAGG FAMILY FROM JOHN GRAGG OF NORTHERN IRELAND
TO SURFINA EMMALINE (GRAGG) WAMPLER OF TX

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmllanera/notesMeador.html

MY MEADOR FAMILY FROM THOMAS MEADOR SR. of VA
to WILLIAM THOMAS MEADOR OF ROOSEVELT CO., NM

Thomas Meador, Sr. (ca 1615–ca 1655 VA). Arrived VA ca 1635, m. aft. 1635 in VA to unknown

  I.  Thomas Meador, Jr., (ca 1636 VA – bef. Apr 1662 VA) m. ca 1658 VA to Sarah Hoskins 

    A. John Meador (ca 1659 VA – ca. 1721 VA) m1. ca 1677 VA to Elizabeth White; married 2nd ca 1695 VA to unk Aubrey

             1. Jason Meador (ca 1706 VA – ca 1774 NC) m. ca 1730 VA to Elizabeth Stone

                 a. Jason Meador, Jr. (1734 VA – 1822? SC) m. bef. 1752 VA to Sarah Moberly.

                          (1) Obadiah Meador (1773 VA – 1855 TX) m. ca 1792 possibly to Mary "Polly" Vines.

                        (a) John Vines Meador (1803 SC - aft. 1860 MS) m1. 1824 Mary Brazile m.2 Martha Meador

                                 [1] Reason Mobley Meador (1826 AL - 1909 TX) m1. ca. 1850 Sarah unk m2. ca 1858 Sarah A. Stults

                                     [A] George Vine Meador (1860 TX - 1914 TX) m1. 1881 Susan A. Curtis m2. 1891 Laura Harrison Cox
                                                   [a] William Thomas Meador (1882 TX - 1963 CA) m. 1906 Cora B. Wampler