Ancestry of
Meriwether Lewis
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- Great-grandfather of Meriwether Lewis — 4th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 10
- Father:
- Nicholas Meriwether
- Mother:
- Elizabeth -----
- Birth Date:
- 26 Oct 1647
- Birth Location:
- Wales, England
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- ABT Dec 1744
- Death Location:
- Virginia
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Spouse Name:
- Elizabeth Crawford
- Marriage Date:
- ABT 1673
- Marriage Location:
- Assaquin, New Kent Co., Virginia
- Children:
David Meriwether
Jane Meriwether (Ahnentafel No:5 )
Anne Meriwether
Nicholas Meriwether
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Sources for Nicholas Meriwether
- 1 Brown, Alexander, The Cabells and Their Kin: A Memorial Volume of History, Biography, and Genealogy, Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company (1895), 189.
- 2 Crawford, Robert Leighton, Laurus Crawfurdiana: Memorials of that Branch of the Crawford Family Which Comprises the Descendants of John . . ., New York: Edward O. Jenkins, Printer (1883), 17-18.
- 3 Davis, Lottie Wright, Records of Lewis, Meriwether and Kindred Families; Genealogical Records of Minor, Davis, . . ., Columbia, MO: Artcraft Press (1951), 46, 49, 153.
- 4 Dorman, John Frederick, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, 4th ed., Vol. 2, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2005), 557.
- 5 Hening, William Waller, ed., The Statutes at Large; Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature... Vol 5, Richmond: The Franklin Press (1819), 257.
- 6 Jamestowne Society, "David Crawford, Burgess from New Kent County", (accessed 02/21/2021).
- 7 McAllister, John Meriwether, ed. and Lura Boulton Tandy, Genealogies of the Lewis and Kindred Families, Columbia, Missouri: E. W. Stephens Publishing Company (1906), 24, 314.
- 8 Stephens, Lucinda Frances Hammack, Crawford Genealogy: "sine labe nota", Macon, Ga: J. W. Burke Company (1936), 10, 13.
- 9 Tyler, Lyon G., ed., William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Vol. 11, Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson (1903), 43.
- 10 Watson, Annah Robinson, Of Sceptred Race, Memphis, TN: Early Printing and Publishing Company (1910), 89.