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William Meriwether 1751–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1751

Birth Location: Va.

Death Date: 12 Jan 1812

Death Location: Columbus, GA.

Father: Thomas Meriwether

Mother: Jane Lewis

Spouse(s): Margaret Satterwhite

Children(s): Thomas Meriwether, Jane Meriwether, Matilda Meriwether, Frances Meriwether, William Meriwether, Lucinda Meriwether

The story of William Meriwether began in 1751 in Va.. William Meriwether married Margaret Satterwhite, and had children including Frances Meriwether, Jane Meriwether, Lucinda Meriwether, Matilda Meriwether, Thomas Meriwether, William Meriwether. William Meriwether passed away in 1812 in Columbus, GA..

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Biography

  • The story of William Meriwether began in 1751 in Va..
  • William Meriwether married Margaret Satterwhite, and had children including Frances Meriwether, Jane Meriwether, Lucinda Meriwether, Matilda Meriwether, Thomas Meriwether, William Meriwether.
  • William Meriwether passed away in 1812 in Columbus, GA..

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Meriwether
1718–1783
Birth Location: New Kent Co., VA.
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Jane Lewis
1727–1794
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Satterwhite
1753–1794
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Thomas Meriwether
1781–1832
Birth Location: Columbus, GA.
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Jane Meriwether
1783–1842
Birth Location: Columbus, GA.
JM
Matilda Meriwether
1790–1816
Birth Location: GA.
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Frances Meriwether
1785–1824
Birth Location: Columbus, GA.
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William Meriwether
1792–1853
Birth Location: Columbus, GA.
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Lucinda Meriwether
1800–1809
Birth Location: Columbus, GA.
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William Meriwether's Ancestors

Self
William Meriwether
1751–1812
Birth Place: Va.
Parents
Thomas Meriwether
1718–1783
New Kent Co., VA.
Jane Lewis
1727–1794
Virginia
Grandparents
Robert Lewis
1704–1765
Warner Hall, Gloucester, Virginia
Jane Meriwether
1705–1753
Gouchland County, VA
Great-Grandparents
John Lewis
1669–1725
Elizabeth Warner
1672–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lewis
1635–1689
Isabella Miller
1640–1704

William Meriwether's Descendants

1.
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William Meriwether (21 May 1751–12 Jan 1812) m. Margaret Satterwhite (Abt 1753–15 Nov 1794)
  1. 1. Thomas Meriwether 1781–1832 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Barksdale 1785–
  2. 2. Jane Meriwether 1783–1842 m. Joseph Benning 1776–1820
    1. 1. John (N.) Benning 1815–1854 m. Elizabeth (S.) Etheridge 1826–
  3. 3. Matilda Meriwether 1790–1816 m. Marshall Mimms 1791–1855
    1. 1. Mary Mimms 1829–1856 m. John (M) Clark 1823–1853
      1. 1. Mary (Matilda) Clark 1847–1877
      2. 2. Ella (Medora (Anne)) Clark 1852–1926 m. Henry (Jacob) Munson 1846–1912
  4. 4. Frances Meriwether 1785–1824
  5. 5. William Meriwether 1792–1853
  6. 6. Lucinda Meriwether 1800–1809

William Meriwether's Timeline

2 Records

1751
21 May 1751
Birth of William Meriwether in Va.
Va.
1812
12 Jan 1812
Age 61
Death of William Meriwether in Columbus, GA.
Columbus, GA.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1751
    Event Place: Va.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1812
    Event Place: Columbus, GA.
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