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Meredith Busby 1805–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1805

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1847

Death Location: Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Jr

Mother:

Spouse(s): Minerva Hunt

Children(s): Elizabeth Busby

Meredith Busby was born in 1805 in Tennessee, USA, the child of James Busby Jr And Patsy Glass. Meredith Busby married Minerva Hunt, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Busby. Meredith Busby passed away in 1847 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Meredith Busby was born in 1805 in Tennessee, USA, the child of James Busby Jr And Patsy Glass.
  • Meredith Busby married Minerva Hunt, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Busby.
  • Meredith Busby passed away in 1847 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jr
–1847
Birth Location: –
JJ

Spouses(s)

Minerva Hunt
1808–1870
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Busby
1826–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
EB

Meredith Busby's Ancestors

Self
Meredith Busby
1805–1847
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Busby Jr
–1847
Grandparents
James (Busby) Sr
1771–1815
County Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Meredith Busby's Descendants

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Meredith Busby (23 Mar 1805–22 Feb 1847) m. Minerva Hunt (28 Apr 1808–1870)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Busby 1826– m. Robert (Andrew) Gilliam 1823–1878
    1. 1. Jerry (James) Gilliam 1856–1917 m. Nancy (Margaret) Gillen 1863–1909
      1. 1. Daisy (Ann) Gilliam 1898–1961 m. Preston (Allen) Bates 1893–1952
        1. 1. James (Hurrel) Bates 1925–1991 m. Edna (Marie) Jones 1923–2017
        2. 2. Preston (Clyde) Bates 1918–1994 m. Jewel Bates 1919–2004
        3. 3. Alma Davis 1920–1984 m. Woodrow (Wilson) Davis 1915–1977
        4. 4. Nannie (S) Grooms 1914–1987
        5. 5. Troy (Lee) Bates 1933–1969 m. Nelda (Martyne "Mimi") Wright 1936–1995
    2. 2. Richard (Samuel "Dick") Gilliam 1859–1926 m. Elizabeth (H) Gilliam 1855–1949
      1. 1. Zona Gray 1902–1985
      2. 2. Nora (Annie) Jordan 1885–1959
      3. 3. George (Jasper) Gilliam 1886–1955
      4. 4. Jabez (R) Gilliam 1896–1969
      5. 5. James (Andrew) Gilliam 1882–1968
      6. 6. Lodie (Belle) Gilliam 1890–
      7. 7. Reetta Gilliam 1898–

Meredith Busby's Timeline

2 Records

1805
23 Mar 1805
Birth of Meredith Busby in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1847
22 Feb 1847
Age 42
Death of Meredith Busby in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1805
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA
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