Mildred Meriwether

Female29 December 1757–1782

Brief Life History of Mildred

When Mildred Meriwether was born on 29 December 1757, in St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, Cap. William Meriwether, was 27 and her mother, Martha Cox Wood, was 25. She married Thomas Mitchell on 4 July 1775, in Louisa, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died in 1782, in Louisa, Virginia, United States, at the age of 25.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Mitchell
1745–1816
Mildred Meriwether
1757–1782
Marriage: 4 July 1775
Barbara Hamilton Mitchell
1775–
George G Mitchell
1797–

Sources (5)

  • Mildred Meriwether, "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917"
  • Mildred Meriweather, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1943"
  • Mildred Meriwether in entry for Thomas Mitchell, "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 July 1775Louisa, Virginia, British Colonial America
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (5)

    1758 · Mount Vernon

    Age 1

    Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.

    1775

    Age 18

    "Patrick Henry made his ""Give me Liberty or Give me Death"" speech in Richmond Virginia."

    1776

    Age 19

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Merriweather .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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