Person:Thomas Meriwether (3)
Thomas Meriwether
b.Abt 1714 Louisa, Virginia, United States
d.1756 Fredericksville, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1711
  1. Thomas MeriwetherAbt 1714 - 1756
  2. Francis Meriweather1717 -
  3. Nicholas Meriwether1719 - Bef 1758
  4. Anne Meriwether1721 - 1792
  5. Sarah Meriwether1724 - 1725
  6. James Meriwether1729 - 1801
Spouse and Children
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m. 1735
  1. Nicholas Meriwether1736 - 1772
  2. Francis Meriwether1737 - 1804
  3. David Meriwether1739 -
  4. Mary Meriwether1742 - 1805
  5. Elizabeth Meriwether1744 - 1812
  6. Sarah Meriwether1746 - 1825
  7. Ann Meriwether1750 - 1782
  8. Lucy Meriwether1752 - 1837
  9. Mildred Thornton Meriwether1753 - 1826
  10. Thomas Meriweather1755 -
  11. Jane Meriwether1757 -
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Facts and Events
Name Thomas Meriwether
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1714 Louisa, Virginia, United States
Marriage 1735 Spotsylvania, Virginia, United Statesto Elizabeth Thornton
Death[1] 1756 Fredericksville, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Records in Virginia

Acquisition of Land in Virginia:


  • Page 336. 21 May 1738. Francis Thornton of St. Marie's Parish, Caroline County, Gent., to my beloved daughter Elizabeth Meriwether. For natural love and affection. 200 acres, formerly purchased of John Haddock.. corner to Majr. Augustin Smith's land in the fork of Rappahannock River upon the Mountain run... (signed) Fran. Thornton. Wit: Thomas Hill, Robt. Jackson, Patrick Dowdall, Robt. Stuart. 25 May 1738. Proved by Thomas Hill, Patrick Dowdall and Robt. Stuart. On motion of Francis Thornton, Junr., admitted to record. [Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 2, Dorman, pg. 52].


Disposition of Land in Virginia:


  • Pages 337-43. 21-22 May 1738. Thomas Meriwether and Elizabeth his wife of Hanover County to Francis Thornton (Jr.) of Spotsylvania County. Lease and release; for £60 sterling. 200 acres this day given by Francis Thornton (Sr.) of Caroline County to Elizabeth Meriwether the wife of Thomas Meriwether... corner to tha tract of land which formerly belonged to Majr. Augustine Smith, deceased, in the fork of Rappa. River upon the Mountain run... (Signed) Thos. Meriwether, Elis. Meriwether. Wit: Thomas Hill, Robt. Jackson, Patrick Dowdall, Robt. Stuart. 25 May 1738. This deed to Francis Thornton Junr. proved by Thomas Hill, Patrick Dowdall and Robt. Stuart. 25 May 11 George II [1738]. Commission to Robt. Lewis, Christopher Clarke and Wm. Meriwether, Gent., to take the acknowledgement of Elizabeth Meriwether who is so sickly she cannot travel to Court. 20 June 1738. Elizabeth Meriwether relinquished her right of dower at the dwelling house of Thomas Meriwether in Hanover County. [Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 2, Dorman, pg. 52-53].
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Richard Anderson - Thomas Meriweather Bible, in Bible records of western Kentucky and Tennessee. (Fulton, Kentucky: Fulton Genealogical Society, 1975).


    Thomas Meriweather Family

    Births
    Thomas Meriweather 1714/15

    Deaths
    Thomas Meriweather 1756

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