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Rachel Meredith 1785–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1785

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 15 Feb 1861

Death Location: Highland County, Ohio, USA

Father: Isaac Burson

Mother: Elizabeth Blackledge

Spouse(s): Thomas Meredith

Children(s): Matilda Meredith, Thomas Meredith, Sarah Meredith, Elizabeth Meredith, Courtland Meredith

Rachel Meredith was born in 1785 in Ohio, the child of Isaac Burson And Elizabeth Blackledge. In 1784, Rachel Meredith resided in Bucks County, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States. Rachel Meredith married Thomas Nicholas Meredith, and had children including Camilia Cornelia Meredith, Courtland Todd Meredith, Elizabeth Meredith, Elma Meredith, Henry Meredith, Lewellyn Meredith, Matilda Meredith, Sarah Wilemina Meredith, Thomas Elwood Meredith. Rachel Meredith passed away in 1861 in Highland County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel Meredith was born in 1785 in Ohio, the child of Isaac Burson And Elizabeth Blackledge.
  • In 1784, Rachel Meredith resided in Bucks County, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Rachel Meredith married Thomas Nicholas Meredith, and had children including Camilia Cornelia Meredith, Courtland Todd Meredith, Elizabeth Meredith, Elma Meredith, Henry Meredith, Lewellyn Meredith, Matilda Meredith, Sarah Wilemina Meredith, Thomas Elwood Meredith.
  • Rachel Meredith passed away in 1861 in Highland County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Burson
1752–1811
Birth Location: Springfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Blackledge
1758–1853
Birth Location: Milford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Meredith
1778–1853
Birth Location: Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
TM

Children(s)

Matilda Meredith
1826–
Birth Location: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Thomas Meredith
1821–1874
Birth Location: Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Meredith
1815–
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, USA
SM
Elizabeth Meredith
1805–
Birth Location: –
EM
Courtland Meredith
1801–1891
Birth Location: Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
CM

Rachel Meredith's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Meredith
1785–1861
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Isaac Burson
1752–1811
Springfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Blackledge
1758–1853
Milford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Burson
1722–1792
Gilberts Manor, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Price
1728–1782
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
William (Benjamin) Blackledge
1731–1761
Milford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Lewis
1738–1790
Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1689–1769
Rachel Potts
1702–1790
Mordecai Price
1698–1769
Elizabeth White
1708–1765
Thomas Blackledge
1707–1790
Elizabeth Randall
1711–1758
Lewis Lewis
1706–1778
Ann Lord
1707–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Burson
1660–1716
Hannah Goode
1664–1710
Jonas Potts
1662–1754
Mary Thomaston
1673–1705
Mordecai Price
1669–1715
Mary Parsons
1660–1718
Guy II
1660–1712
Elizabeth Griffith
1675–1752
William Blackledge
1659–1718
Mary Duffield
1684–1718
Ann Lord
1692–
Richard Randall
1690–1710
Ellis Lewis
1680–1750
Elizabeth Newlin
1687–1723

Rachel Meredith's Descendants

1.
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Rachel Meredith (abt 1785–15 Feb 1861) m. Thomas (Nicholas) Meredith (29 September 1778–24 September 1853)
  1. 1. Matilda Meredith 1826–
  2. 2. Thomas (Elwood) Meredith 1821–1874
  3. 3. Sarah (Wilemina) Meredith 1815–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Meredith 1805–
  5. 5. Courtland (Todd) Meredith 1801–1891 m. Bell 1810–1891
    1. 1. Rachel (Ann) Meredith 1834–
    2. 2. Mary (Matilda) Meredith 1840–
    3. 3. Wesley (Aaron) Meredith 1852–1929
    4. 4. Samuel (Wills) Meredith 1852–1938
    5. 5. Mary (Matilda) Meredith 1838–
    6. 6. Louisa (Alemeda) Meredith 1859–
    7. 7. Julia (Emmaline) Meredith 1840–
    8. 8. Joseph Meredith 1851–1929
    9. 9. John (M.) Meredith 1858–1918
    10. 10. John (Henry) Meredith 1858–
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Ellen) Meredith 1847–
    12. 12. Charles (Hollingsworth) Meredith 1845–
    13. 13. Thomas (Ellwood) Meredith 1839–1922 m. Nancy 1850–
      1. 1. Frederick (A.) Meredith 1875–
      2. 2. Maggie (A.) Meredith 1873–
      3. 3. Carrie (E.) Meredith 1870–
      4. 4. Orland (S.) Meredith 1867–
    14. 14. Sarah Stroup 1833–1917 m. Morgan Stroup 1833–1921
      1. 1. Mary (L) Stroop 1856–1933
      2. 2. Mathilda (M.) Stroup 1858–1929
      3. 3. William (Henry) Stroop 1862–1940
      4. 4. Harriett (Ellen) Stroop 1863–1941 m. James (William) Hoffman 1869–1944 m. Joseph (William) Brown 1858–1903
        1. 1. Eunice (E) Hoffman 1912–
        2. 2. Bertha (Estella) Brown 1882–1950
        3. 3. Mabel (M.) Brown 1891–
        4. 4. Olive (F) Brown 1887–
      5. 5. Sarah (C.) Stroup 1868–1935
      6. 6. Franklin (M.) Stroup 1872–1946
      7. 7. Katherine (Ellen) Stroop 1872–1947 m. Charles (Franklin) Ferguson 1862–1922
        1. 1. Luther Ferguson 1902–1978 m. Elsie Ferguson 1903–1988
        2. 2. Brice Ferguson 1911–1973 m. Opal Helley 1915–1968
        3. 3. Chester (William) Ferguson 1906–1967 m. Isla Ferguson 1908–1999
        4. 4. Lay (Franklin) Ferguson 1899–1963 m. Amy (E D) Leman 1897–1966
        5. 5. Sarah (Viola) Ferguson 1895–1955 m. CLARENCE IGO 1900–1959

Rachel Meredith's Timeline

11 Records

1784
1784
Rachel Meredith resided here in Bucks County, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Bucks County, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1785
12 Jun 1785
Birth of Rachel Meredith in Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1785
abt 1785
Birth of Rachel Meredith in Ohio
Ohio
1790
1790
Age 5
Rachel Meredith resided here in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1810
1810
Age 25
Rachel Meredith resided here in Warwick, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Warwick, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1820
1820
Age 35
Rachel Meredith resided here in Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1830
1830
Age 45
Rachel Meredith resided here in Tinicum, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Tinicum, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 65
Rachel Meredith resided here in Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA
Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA
1859
18 Jan 1859
Age 74
Rachel Meredith resided here in Bucks, Pennsylvania
Bucks, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 75
Rachel Meredith resided here in Paint, Highland, Ohio, United States
Paint, Highland, Ohio, United States
1861
15 Feb 1861
Age 76
Death of Rachel Meredith in , Highland, Ohio, USA
, Highland, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1785
    Event Place: Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M432_694; Page: 163B; Image: 243
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1785
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 217; Image: 81.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Bucks County, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, The Bucks County Historical Society; Doylestown, Pennsylvania; Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860; Collection: Title No. 102; Roll Number: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 153; Image: 622; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Warwick, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Warwick, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 46; Page: 906; Image: 73.00.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M33_100; Page: 23; Image: 30.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tinicum, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Tinicum, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 146; Page: 273.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M432_694; Page: 163B; Image: 243

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Men's Minutes, 1742-1764; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 557

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Paint, Highland, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 217; Image: 81.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1861
    Event Place: , Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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