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John VanMeter 1781–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Sep 1845

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Jacob VanMeter

Mother: Catherine DeMoss

Spouse(s): Margaret Young

Children(s): Cynthia VanMeter, Rebecca VanMeter, Catherine VanMeter, Cynthia VanMeter, Jacob VanMeter

The story of John VanMeter began in 1781 in Frederick, Virginia, United States. John VanMeter married Margaret Young, and had children including Catherine Vanmeter, Cynthia Ann Vanmeter, Elsie Vanmeter, Jacob Vanmeter, Rebecca Vanmeter. John VanMeter passed away in 1845 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John VanMeter began in 1781 in Frederick, Virginia, United States.
  • John VanMeter married Margaret Young, and had children including Catherine Vanmeter, Cynthia Ann Vanmeter, Elsie Vanmeter, Jacob Vanmeter, Rebecca Vanmeter.
  • John VanMeter passed away in 1845 in Lancashire, England.

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John VanMeter's Ancestors

Self
John VanMeter
1781–1845
Birth Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jacob VanMeter
1744–1838
Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States
Catherine DeMoss
1746–1816
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Isaac VanMeter
1713–1745
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Alice School
1714–1748
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
John VanMETER
1683–1745
Margaret MOLLENAUER
1685–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joost Metern
1656–1705
Sara Bois
1663–1726

John VanMeter's Descendants

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John VanMeter (1781–29 Sep 1845) m. Margaret Young (1787–5 Apr 1865)
  1. 1. Cynthia (Ann) VanMeter 1811–1834 m. John SHRIEVES 1805–
    1. 1. Harrison (H) Shrieves 1846–1874 m. Louise (Caroline) Tuffley 1847–1934
      1. 1. George (Tufly) Shrieve 1875–1920 m. Eileen (Josephine) Brady 1887–1942
        1. 1. Louisa (Eileen) Shrieve 1905–1975 m. William Cornwell 1903–1976
        2. 2. Patricia (Therese) Shrieve 1907–1985
        3. 3. Harrison (G) Shrieve 1908–1995
        4. 4. John (Van Meter) Shrieve 1911–1997
        5. 5. George (Tufly) Shrieve 1913–1984
        6. 6. Kathryn Shrieve 1915–1981
        7. 7. Richard Shrieve 1918–2002
      2. 2. Harrison (H) Shrieves 1846–1874
      3. 3. Therese (Sophia) Shrieve 1868–1969
    2. 2. John (Van Meter) Shrieves 1834–1876
    3. 3. Sarah SHRIEVES 1839–1852
    4. 4. Thomas SHRIEVES 1841–
    5. 5. Charles (B) SHRIEVES 1843–
    6. 6. Mary (M) SHRIEVES 1846–1861
    7. 7. James (P) SHRIEVES 1849–1867
  2. 2. Rebecca VanMeter 1804–1851
  3. 3. Catherine VanMeter 1805–1892
  4. 4. Cynthia (Ann) VanMeter 1811–1900
  5. 5. Jacob VanMeter 1818–

John VanMeter's Timeline

2 Records

1781
1781
Birth of John VanMeter in Frederick, Virginia, United States
Frederick, Virginia, United States
1845
29 Sep 1845
Age 64
Death of John VanMeter in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1845
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

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