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John Rodgers Meigs 1841–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1841

Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Death Date: 2 Oct 1864

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Father: Montgomery Meigs

Mother: Louisa Meigs

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In 1841, John Rodgers Meigs entered the world in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, born to Montgomery Cunningham Meigs And Louisa Rodgers Meigs. John Rodgers Meigs passed away in 1864 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, John Rodgers Meigs entered the world in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, born to Montgomery Cunningham Meigs And Louisa Rodgers Meigs.
  • John Rodgers Meigs passed away in 1864 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

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John Meigs's Ancestors

Self
John Meigs
1841–1864
Birth Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Parents
Montgomery Cunningham Meigs
1816–1892
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA
Louisa (Rodgers) Meigs
1817–1879
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Commodore (John) Rodgers
1771–1838
Havre de Grace, Harford, Province of Maryland
Minerva Denison
1784–1877
Sion Hill, Harford County, Maryland, USA.
Great-Grandparents
Gideon jr
1753–1799
Jerusha Butler
1762–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1739–1787
Diadema Hyde
1740–1777

John Meigs's Timeline

2 Records

1841
9 Feb 1841
Birth of John Rodgers Meigs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1864
2 Oct 1864
Age 23
Death of John Rodgers Meigs in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1841
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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