Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

David Wood Meriwether

Male 1753 - 1795  (41 years)


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  • Name David Wood Meriwether 
    Birth 11 Sep 1753  Goochland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1795  Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I133659  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father William Meriwether,   b. 25 Dec 1730, Goochland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1790, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Martha Wood,   b. 7 Oct 1732, Goochland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1801, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1 Jul 1751  Goochland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Lewis,   b. St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F52801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7038238/david-wood-meriwether
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      1774-1782 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book J; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      April 10, 1781. John Zachary Lewis, Robert Lewis, Nicholas Lewis, Zachary Meriwether in behalf of Jane, his wife; David Meriwether in behalf of Mary, his wife; Zachary Lewis, Waller Lewis, Benjamin Lewis, to Mary Stears of Spts. Co. 5 shill. curr. Two negroes, part of increase of those negroes lent by the last will and testament of Zachary Lewis, decd., to his wife, Mary Lewis, during her life, etc. Witnesses, John Woolfolk, Mary Straughan. Augt. 16, 1781.
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      The Virginia Genealogist Volume 28, 1984 [John Frederick Dorman] Page 18
      LOCAL NOTICES FROM THE VIRGINIA GAZETTE, RICHMOND, 1783
      John Waller, Clerk, 5 Feb. 1783 , commands the Sheriff of Spotsylvania County to summon Robert Lewis, an infant under 21, by John Zachary Lewis, Gentleman, his guardian Robert being the only son, heir and devisee of Robert Lewis, deceased, Zachary Lewis, the said John Zachary Lewis and Thomas Towles, Gent. , executors of Robert Lewis; the said John Zachary Lewis , Nicholas Lewis, Zachary Merewether and Jane his wife, David Wood Merewethcr and Mary his wife, brothers and sisters and devisees of Robert Lewis, to appear before the County Court to answer a bill in chancery exhibited against them by John Wiglesworth

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