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David MERIWETHER 1739–1806

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have David MERIWETHER in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 2 Sep 1739 · Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Died 1 Sep 1806 · Georgia, United States
Father Maj Thomas Meriwether
Mother Elizabeth Thornton
Siblings Anne Meriwether, Elizabeth Meriwether, Francis Meriweather, Jane Meriwether, Lucy Meriwether, Mary Meriwether, Mildred Thornton Meriwether, Nicholas Meriwether, Sarah Meriwether, Thomas Meriwether

Researchers connected through David MERIWETHER 1739–1806

and 4 more tree owners connected with David MERIWETHER 1739–1806

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of David MERIWETHER began in 1739 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States. David MERIWETHER passed away in 1806 in Georgia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1739
Birth of David MERIWETHER in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Birth
1806
Death of David MERIWETHER in Georgia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from David MERIWETHER

This ancestor line traces from Barcelona, Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain (1000) to Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States (1739) across 24 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

David MERIWETHER (1739–1806) was born in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States and died in Georgia, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have David in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 24 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

David MERIWETHER's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
David MERIWETHER PTP
1739–1806
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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David MERIWETHER's Descendants

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David MERIWETHER PTP 1739–1806