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William Meriwether 1650–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Death Date: c. 1695

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Col Meriwether

Mother: Elizabeth Woodhouse(?)

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In 1650, William Meriwether entered the world in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, born to Col Nicholas Meriwether And Elizabeth Woodhouse. William Meriwether passed away in 1695 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1650, William Meriwether entered the world in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, born to Col Nicholas Meriwether And Elizabeth Woodhouse.
  • William Meriwether passed away in 1695 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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William Meriwether's Ancestors

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William Meriwether
1650–1695
Birth Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Parents
Col Nicholas Meriwether
1631–1678
PAYS de GALLES, Wales, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Woodhouse(?)
1638–1695
Jamestown, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (John Frances) Merriwether
1603–1662
Great Monegham, Kent, England
Alice Crafford
1585–1643
Great Mongeham, Kent, England
Capt. (Henry Woodhouse, Governor of) Bermuda
1573–1637
Waxham Hall, Waxham, Tunstead & Happing, Norwich, East Norfolk, East Anglia
Lady (Frances Maria) Gerunyne
1586–1665
Rushbrooke, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Merywether
1564–1621
Ursula Meriwether)
1567–1625
Sir MP
1546–1624
Anne Bacon
1548–1580
Sir Penbrookshire
1550–1586
Lady Croft
1550–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Great-Grandfather
1524–1597
Margery Edoll
1524–1604
Richard Shrubsole
1547–1619
Elizabeth Housley
1548–1602
Sir Hickling
1515–1563
Elizabeth Calthorpe
1521–1578
Nicholas Bacon
1510–1579
Anne Cooke
1528–1610
Robert II
1527–1556
Elizabeth Croft
1525–1588
Sir PC
1518–1590
Lady Warnecombe
1522–1573

William Meriwether's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of William Meriwether in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1695
c. 1695
Age 45
Death of William Meriwether in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: c. 1695
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

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