Ulysses Grant Meade

1880 - 1957  (77 years)

• Documents

  Obituary- Meade, Ulysses GRANT MEADE DIES U. Grant Meade, 77, died Wednesday at his home. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 pm at the Methodist Church with burial in the Rossville Cemetery. Hurley Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. ULYSSES GRANT MEADE Ulysses Grant Meade was born June 26, 1830, at Collins, Iowa. He passed away August 14, 1957, at his home in Rossville Kansas, at the age of 77 years, 1 month. 19 days. Mr. Meade came to Kansas in a covered wagon at the age of nine when his parents homesteaded at Osborne. In 1908 he moved to the Willard community and it was there, in the next year, that he was married to Amy Ann Steffee. They were the parents of six children. One daughter, Helen Margaret, died in infancy. He was also preceded in death by his parents, seven brothers and three sisters. Mr. Meade is survived by his widow, Amy, three sons: Franklin Henry, Charles Ulysses, and Grant Junior; two daughters: Etta Mae Richardson of Topeka and Opal Ellen Fueston of Huntington Park, California; eight grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Mr. Meade was a member of the Baptist Church at Osborne, Kansas. He was a kind husband and father and loved his community.

  
  

• Name	Ulysses Grant Meade
  Nickname	Grant
  Born	28 Jul 1880	Collins, Story County, Iowa
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Aug 1957	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4950	Rossville
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2019

  
  

  Family ID

  F2224

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  Family	Amy Ann Steffee Meade,   b. 23 Nov 1890, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas ,   d. 23 Sep 1975, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)
  Married	6 Apr 1909
  Children	1. Etta Mae Meade Richardson,   b. 12 Jan 1910, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 31 May 1999, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 89 years) + 2. Charles Ulysses Meade,   b. 9 Jun 1918, Oklahoma ,   d. 29 May 2007, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 88 years) + 3. Ulysses Grant Meade, Jr. + 4. Opal Ellen Meade Olson Fueston Forbes   5. Helen Margaret Meade,   d. 1916 + 6. Franklin Henry Meade
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2018 02:28:32
  Family ID	F2894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart