Ancestry of
Meriwether Lewis
Lewis and Clark Expedition
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- 1st Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1
- Father:
- William Lewis
- Mother:
- Lucy Meriwether
- Birth Date:
- 18 Aug 1774
- Birth Location:
- Ivy, Albemarle Co., Virginia
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 11 Oct 1809
- Death Location:
- Grinder's Stand, Hohenwald, Lewis Co., Tennessee
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- Notes:
Leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (aka Corps of Discovery).
Meriwether Lewis
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Sources for Meriwether Lewis
- 1 NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1987, Vol. 4, p. 26.
- 2 Ambrose, Stephen E., Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West, New York: Simon and Schuster (1996).
- 3 McAllister, John Meriwether, ed. and Lura Boulton Tandy, Genealogies of the Lewis and Kindred Families, Columbia, Missouri: E. W. Stephens Publishing Company (1906), 42.
- 4 Wikipedia, "Meriwether Lewis", (accessed 03/20/2010).