- On October 9, 1809 he married Mary Smith Bailey in Groton, VT. She was the daughter of Benjamin Bailey and Mary Smith and was born in Peacham, Vermont on May 8, 1790. She died January 24, 1872 in Groton, VT, where she was buried in the lot of her son-in-la
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Children |
| 1. Sarah Maria MEADER b. 09 Apr 1813, Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vermont,  d. 13 Apr 1903 (Age 90 years) [natural] |
| 2. Franklin cDonough MEADER b. 03 Apr 1815, Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vermont,  d. 08 Jan 1891, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine (Age 75 years) [natural] |
| 3. Alanson Smith MEADER b. 28 Dec 1816, Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vermont,  d. 30 Jul 1895 (Age 78 years) [natural] |
| 4. Nelson Bailey MEADER b. 25 Nov 1818, Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vermont,  d. 1884 (Age 65 years) [natural] |
| 5. Harriet Newell MEADER b. 01 Jun 1820, Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vermont,  d. 01 Mar 1821, Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vermont, (Age 0 years) [natural] |
| 6. Mary Jane MEADER b. 01 Mar 1822, Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vermont,  d. 16 Feb 1905 (Age 82 years) [natural] |
| 7. Helen Juliet MEADER b. 31 May 1834 or 37, Wells River, Orange, Vermont,  d. 12 Aug 1834 or 37, Wells River, Orange, Vermont, (Age 0 years) [natural] |
| 8. Harriet Eliza MEADER b. 20 Mar 1824, Wells River, Orange, Vermont, [natural] |
| 9. Caroline Augusta MEADER b. 09 Apr 1826, Wells River, Orange, Vermont,  d. 18 Mar 1905, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, (Age 78 years) [natural] |
| 10. William Eames MEADER b. 28 Aug 1828, Wells River, Orange, Vermont,  d. 30 Aug 1831, drown in the Wells River (Age 3 years) [natural] |
| 11. Laura Ann MEADER b. 24 Mar 1832, Wells River, Orange, Vermont,  d. 03 Nov 1839, Wells River, Orange, Vermont, (Age 7 years) [natural] |
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