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John Gordon Meredith 1797–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 Oct 1852

Death Location: Bee Springs, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joseph Meredith

Mother: Nancy Skaggs

Spouse(s): Celia Scaggs

Children(s): Susan Meredith

John Gordon Meredith was born in 1797 in Green County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Joseph Meredith And Nancy Skaggs. John Gordon Meredith married Celia Scaggs, and had children including Susan Ann Meredith. John Gordon Meredith passed away in 1852 in Bee Springs, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Gordon Meredith was born in 1797 in Green County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Joseph Meredith And Nancy Skaggs.
  • John Gordon Meredith married Celia Scaggs, and had children including Susan Ann Meredith.
  • John Gordon Meredith passed away in 1852 in Bee Springs, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Meredith
1762–1840
Birth Location: Bear Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Skaggs
1763–1840
Birth Location: Bear Creek, Russel, Virginia, American Colony
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Spouses(s)

Celia Scaggs
1801–1851
Birth Location: Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Susan Meredith
1828–1914
Birth Location: Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
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John Meredith's Ancestors

Self
John Meredith
1797–1852
Birth Place: Green County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Meredith
1762–1840
Bear Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
Nancy Skaggs
1763–1840
Bear Creek, Russel, Virginia, American Colony
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Meredith's Descendants

1.
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John (Gordon) Meredith (1797–24 Oct 1852) m. Celia Scaggs (1801–1851)
  1. 1. Susan (Ann) Meredith 1828–1914 m. Jacob Meredith 1820–
    1. 1. Thomas Meredith 1847–1932 m. Celia Cross 1855–1943
      1. 1. Lillie (Pearl) Meredith 1883–1968 m. Hunter (Jeffery) Houchins 1882–1953
        1. 1. Edgar (L) Houchin 1909–1978 m. Alpha Luttrell 1916–1994
        2. 2. Everett Houchin 1908–1977
        3. 3. Roy Houchin 1919–1991
        4. 4. Ruth Houchin 1912–1937
        5. 5. Lois Houchin 1916–1998
        6. 6. Mary (E) Houchin 1924–2006
        7. 7. Paul Houchin 1921–1998
        8. 8. Earl Houchin 1918–1983
        9. 9. Grace Houchin 1915–2000
      2. 2. Eliza Meredith 1876–1950
      3. 3. Isaac (Newton) Meredith 1881–1950
      4. 4. Lena (Mae) Meredith 1887–1952
      5. 5. William (T) Meredith 1879–1967
      6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Meredith 1876–1935
      7. 7. Mary (Myrtle) Meredith 1892–1966
      8. 8. Susan (E) Meridith 1875–

John Meredith's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of John Gordon Meredith in Green County, Kentucky, USA
Green County, Kentucky, USA
1852
24 Oct 1852
Age 55
Death of John Gordon Meredith in Bee Springs, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
Bee Springs, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Green County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1852
    Event Place: Bee Springs, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
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