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Generation No. 1

 

1.  JOHN1 MEREDITH1 was born 16801, and died 1728 in Elizabeth City, NC1.  He married ??? SARAH1 WFT Est. 1693-17201.  She was born WFT Est. 1660-16871, and died WFT Est. 1703-17751.

 

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Marriage: WFT Est. 1693-17201

       

Child of JOHN MEREDITH and ??? SARAH is:

2.                i.    JOHN2 MEREDITH, JR., b. 1700, Elizabeth City, NC; d. 1749, Elizabeth City, NC.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  JOHN2 MEREDITH, JR. (JOHN1)1 was born 1700 in Elizabeth City, NC1, and died 1749 in Elizabeth City, NC1.  He married ELIZABETH ROE1 WFT Est. 1713-17411.  She was born WFT Est. 1680-17071, and died WFT Est. 1723-17951.

 

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Marriage: WFT Est. 1713-17411

       

Child of JOHN MEREDITH and ELIZABETH ROE is:

3.                i.    DAVID3 MEREDITH, b. 1720; d. 1782.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  DAVID3 MEREDITH (JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born 17201, and died 17821.

       

Child of DAVID MEREDITH is:

4.                i.    DAVID4 MEREDITH, JR., b. 1760; d. Bet. 1830 - 1850.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

4.  DAVID4 MEREDITH, JR. (DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born 17601, and died Bet. 1830 - 18501.  He married ELIZABETH WINGFIELD1 17821, daughter of JOSHUA WINGFIELD.  She was born WFT Est. 1748-17711, and died WFT Est. 1799-18601.

 

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Marriage: 17821

       

Child of DAVID MEREDITH and ELIZABETH WINGFIELD is:

5.                i.    COL. WILLIAM5 MEREDITH, b. 27 Sep 1797, Brunswick Co., VA in "Ash Grove"; d. 18 Jan 1863.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

5.  COL. WILLIAM5 MEREDITH (DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born 27 Sep 1797 in Brunswick Co., VA in "Ash Grove"1, and died 18 Jan 18631.  He married LUCY WILLIS GEE1 11 Jun 18201, daughter of JOHN GEE.  She was born WFT Est. 1782-18061, and died WFT Est. 1829-18941.

 

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House of Delegates Rep. Brunswick, 1839-1844

 

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Marriage: 11 Jun 18201

       

Children of WILLIAM MEREDITH and LUCY GEE are:

6.                i.    CAPT. THOMAS HAMLETT6 MEREDITH, b. 23 Nov 1823, Brunswick Co., VA; d. 20 Jul 1863, Brunswick Co., VA.

7.               ii.    DAVID WILLIAM MEREDITH, b. 1826, Brunswick County, VA; d. 1897, North View, Brunswick County, VA.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

6.  CAPT. THOMAS HAMLETT6 MEREDITH (WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born 23 Nov 1823 in Brunswick Co., VA1, and died 20 Jul 1863 in Brunswick Co., VA1.  He married HENRIETTA THWEAT TROTTER1 27 Jun 1848 in Brunswick, VA1.  She was born WFT Est. 1813-18361, and died WFT Est. 1861-19241.

 

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Marriage: 27 Jun 1848, Brunswick, VA1

       

Children of THOMAS MEREDITH and HENRIETTA TROTTER are:

                   i.    LUCY PERRY7 MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1843-18631; d. WFT Est. 1849-19491.

                  ii.    AGNES THWEAT MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1843-18631; d. WFT Est. 1849-19491.

                 iii.    ANNIE PEGRAM MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1843-18631; d. WFT Est. 1849-19491.

8.              iv.    WILLIAM WINGFIELD MEREDITH, b. 1855; d. WFT Est. 1892-1946.

                  v.    THOMAS HAMLETT MEREDITH, JR.1, b. 16 Apr 1858, Brunswick Co., VA1; d. 11 May 1932, Brunswick Co., VA "Ash Grove"1; m. ELFIE AURELIA CLARK1, 16 Feb 18811; b. WFT Est. 1843-18671; d. WFT Est. 1886-19551.

 

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Marriage: 16 Feb 18811

 

 

7.  DAVID WILLIAM6 MEREDITH (WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born 1826 in Brunswick County, VA1, and died 1897 in North View, Brunswick County, VA1.  He married EVELINE GEE CLARK1 12 Dec 1846 in Brunswick County, VA1.  She was born WFT Est. 1811-18341, and died WFT Est. 1858-19231.

 

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Family home "Oak Shades" later "North View"

 

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Marriage: 12 Dec 1846, Brunswick County, VA1

       

Children of DAVID MEREDITH and EVELINE CLARK are:

9.                i.    JESSE7 MEREDITH, b. WFT Est. 1847-1876; d. WFT Est. 1872-1955.

10.             ii.    DAVID SUTTON MEREDITH, b. WFT Est. 1847-1876; d. WFT Est. 1872-1955.

                 iii.    JOSHUA PERRY MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1847-18761; d. WFT Est. 1867-19551; m. FRANCES HICKS1, WFT Est. 1867-19121; b. WFT Est. 1846-18821; d. WFT Est. 1867-19621.

 

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Marriage: WFT Est. 1867-19121

 

                 iv.    LUCY WILLIS MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1847-18761; d. WFT Est. 1863-19571; m. MARCUS CLARKE1, WFT Est. 1863-19091; b. WFT Est. 1837-18741; d. WFT Est. 1863-19521.

 

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Marriage: WFT Est. 1863-19091

 

11.             v.    JANE GEE MEREDITH, b. WFT Est. 1847-1876; d. WFT Est. 1869-1957.

                 vi.    REBECCA STREET MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1847-18761; d. WFT Est. 1852-19571.

                vii.    MARTHA ALICE MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1847-18761; d. WFT Est. 1863-19571; m. DR. LEWIS LACEY1, WFT Est. 1863-19091; b. WFT Est. 1837-18741; d. WFT Est. 1863-19521.

 

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Marriage: WFT Est. 1863-19091

 

12.          viii.    ADELAIDE WINGFIELD MEREDITH, b. 20 Jun 1855, Brunswick County, VA; d. 09 Oct 1896, Brunswick Co., VA.

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

8.  WILLIAM WINGFIELD7 MEREDITH (THOMAS HAMLETT6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born 18551, and died WFT Est. 1892-19461.  He married CARRIE BELLE RAWLINGS1 WFT Est. 1876-19061.  She was born 18631, and died WFT Est. 1892-19571.

 

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Marriage: WFT Est. 1876-19061

       

Children of WILLIAM MEREDITH and CARRIE RAWLINGS are:

13.              i.    WILLIAM WINGFIELD8 MEREDITH, JR., b. 01 Feb 1887; d. WFT Est. 1922-1978.

14.             ii.    ALGERSON RUSSELL MEREDITH, b. 1889; d. WFT Est. 1930-1980.

 

 

9.  JESSE7 MEREDITH (DAVID WILLIAM6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born WFT Est. 1847-18761, and died WFT Est. 1872-19551.  He married ??? LENA1 WFT Est. 1867-19121.  She was born WFT Est. 1846-18821, and died WFT Est. 1872-19621.

 

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Marriage: WFT Est. 1867-19121

       

Children of JESSE MEREDITH and ??? LENA are:

                   i.    CARLTON8 MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1872-19151; d. WFT Est. 1881-19911.

                  ii.    OTIS MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1872-19151; d. WFT Est. 1881-19911.

 

 

10.  DAVID SUTTON7 MEREDITH (DAVID WILLIAM6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born WFT Est. 1847-18761, and died WFT Est. 1872-19551.

       

Child of DAVID SUTTON MEREDITH is:

                   i.    HARRY8 MEREDITH1, b. WFT Est. 1872-19151; d. WFT Est. 1881-19911.

 

 

11.  JANE GEE7 MEREDITH (DAVID WILLIAM6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born WFT Est. 1847-18761, and died WFT Est. 1869-19571.  She married JAMES RAWLINGS1 WFT Est. 1863-19091.  He was born WFT Est. 1837-1874 in Lawrenceville, VA1, and died WFT Est. 1869-19521.

 

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Marriage: WFT Est. 1863-19091

       

Children of JANE MEREDITH and JAMES RAWLINGS are:

                   i.    LACEY8 RAWLINGS1, b. WFT Est. 1869-19081; d. WFT Est. 1878-19851.

                  ii.    JANE RAWLINGS1, b. WFT Est. 1869-19081; d. WFT Est. 1878-19881.

                 iii.    CLARENCE RAWLINGS1, b. WFT Est. 1869-19081; d. WFT Est. 1878-19851.

                 iv.    JAMES RAWLINGS, JR.1, b. WFT Est. 1869-19081; d. WFT Est. 1878-19851.

                  v.    JESSE RAWLINGS1, b. WFT Est. 1869-19081; d. WFT Est. 1878-19851.

                 vi.    WINGFIELD RAWLINGS1, b. WFT Est. 1869-19081; d. WFT Est. 1878-19851.

 

 

12.  ADELAIDE WINGFIELD7 MEREDITH (DAVID WILLIAM6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)1 was born 20 Jun 1855 in Brunswick County, VA1, and died 09 Oct 1896 in Brunswick Co., VA1.  She married DAVID THOMAS DORTCH1 Feb 1876 in "Oak Shades"1, son of SAMUEL DORTCH and ELIZABETH JEFFRESS.  He was born 17 Mar 1845 in Mecklenburg County, VA1, and died 01 Dec 1896 in Lawrenceville, Brunswick Co., VA1.

 

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Cause of Death: Typhoid Flu epidemic1

 

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Cause of Death: Typhoid Flu epidemic1

 

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Marriage: Feb 1876, "Oak Shades"1

       

Children of ADELAIDE MEREDITH and DAVID DORTCH are:

15.              i.    LOTA ESTELLE8 DORTCH, b. 05 Nov 1877, Brunswick County, VA; d. 01 Mar 1906.

16.             ii.    ELVA ANNETTE DORTCH, b. 20 Sep 1879, Mecklenburg County, VA; d. WFT Est. 1914-1974.

17.            iii.    ALICE PERRYE DORTCH, b. 29 Jul 1881, Mecklenburg County, VA; d. 24 Aug 1960, Goldsboro, NC.

18.            iv.    JEFFRESS SAMUEL DORTCH, b. 03 May 1883; d. 14 Dec 1952.

19.             v.    ADELAIDE WINGFIELD DORTCH, b. 28 Aug 1885, Mecklenburg County, VA; d. Apr 1979, Arlington, VA.

                 vi.    MARION STREET DORTCH1, b. 21 Feb 1888, Mecklenburg County, VA2,3; d. Dec 1974, Norfolk, VA4,5; m. NORTON W. WILSON5, 22 Oct 19155; b. WFT Est. 1867-18955; d. WFT Est. 1920-19805.

  

Individual: Wilson, Marion

Social Security #: 226-92-1784

SS# issued in: Virginia

 

Birth date: Feb 21, 1888

Death date: Dec 1974

 

 

Residence code: Virgina

 

ZIP Code of last known residence: 23505

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

 

Norfolk, Virginia

 

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Residence code: Virgina

 

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Social Security #: 226-92-1784

 

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SS# issued in: Virginia

 

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Fact 1: See Note Page5

 

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Marriage: 22 Oct 19155

 

20.           vii.    MARIA CLARK DORTCH, b. 14 May 1891; d. Feb 1935, Lawrenceville, VA.

 

 

Generation No. 8

 

13.  WILLIAM WINGFIELD8 MEREDITH, JR. (WILLIAM WINGFIELD7, THOMAS HAMLETT6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)5 was born 01 Feb 18875, and died WFT Est. 1922-19785.  He married REBECCA ALLEN DAVIS5 20 Nov 19125.  She was born WFT Est. 1876-18985, and died WFT Est. 1922-19875.

 

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Marriage: 20 Nov 19125

       

Child of WILLIAM MEREDITH and REBECCA DAVIS is:

21.              i.    THOMAS DAVIS9 MEREDITH, b. Private.

 

 

14.  ALGERSON RUSSELL8 MEREDITH (WILLIAM WINGFIELD7, THOMAS HAMLETT6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)5 was born 18895, and died WFT Est. 1930-19805.  He married HELEN CHURCHILL MASSIE5 19175.  She was born 18925, and died WFT Est. 1930-19875.

 

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Marriage: 19175

       

Children of ALGERSON MEREDITH and HELEN MASSIE are:

                   i.    RUSSELL9 MEREDITH, JR., b. Private.

                  ii.    HELEN JEAN MEREDITH, b. Private.

                 iii.    WILLIAM MASSIE MEREDITH, b. Private.

 

 

15.  LOTA ESTELLE8 DORTCH (ADELAIDE WINGFIELD7 MEREDITH, DAVID WILLIAM6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)5 was born 05 Nov 1877 in Brunswick County, VA5, and died 01 Mar 19065.  She married DAVID R. STOKES5 27 Nov 18965.  He was born WFT Est. 1851-18775, and died WFT Est. 1901-19655.

 

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Marriage: 27 Nov 18965

       

Children of LOTA DORTCH and DAVID STOKES are:

                   i.    DAVID9 STOKES5, b. WFT Est. 1895-19065; d. WFT Est. 1914-19935; m. ELMA RAWLINGS, Private; b. Private.

 

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                  ii.    CARTER STOKES5, b. WFT Est. 1895-19065; d. WFT Est. 1899-19935.

 

 

16.  ELVA ANNETTE8 DORTCH (ADELAIDE WINGFIELD7 MEREDITH, DAVID WILLIAM6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)5 was born 20 Sep 1879 in Mecklenburg County, VA5, and died WFT Est. 1914-19745.  She married CHARLES MONROE HEARTWELL5 21 Feb 19015.  He was born 18 Oct 18996,7, and died Feb 1967 in Lawrenceville, VA8,9.

  

Individual: Heartwell, Charles

Social Security #: 227-07-1449

SS# issued in: Virginia

 

Birth date: Oct 18, 1899

Death date: Feb 1967

 

 

Residence code: Virgina

 

ZIP Code of last known residence: 23868

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

 

Lawrenceville, Virginia

  

Individual: Heartwell, Charles

Social Security #: 227-07-1449

SS# issued in: Virginia

 

Birth date: Oct 18, 1899

Death date: Feb 1967

 

Residence code: Virgina

 

ZIP Code of last known residence: 23868

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

 

     Lawrenceville, Virginia

 

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Social Security #: 227-07-1449

 

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Last residence ZIP: 23868

 

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SS# issued in: Virginia

 

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Marriage: 21 Feb 19019

       

Children of ELVA DORTCH and CHARLES HEARTWELL are:

                   i.    HILLIARD9 HEARTWELL9, b. 12 Mar 190710,11; d. Oct 1976, Larenceville, VA12,13.

  

Individual: Heartwell, H.

Social Security #: 230-09-7729

SS# issued in: Virginia

 

Birth date: Mar 12, 1907

Death date: Oct 1976

 

Residence code: Virgina

 

ZIP Code of last known residence: 23868

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

 

Lawrenceville, Virginia

 

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Social Security #: 230-09-7729

  

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22.             ii.    DR. CHARLES MONROE HEARTWELL II, b. 27 Aug 1908; d. Jan 1985, Richmond, VA.

 

 

17.  ALICE PERRYE8 DORTCH (ADELAIDE WINGFIELD7 MEREDITH, DAVID WILLIAM6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)13 was born 29 Jul 1881 in Mecklenburg County, VA13, and died 24 Aug 1960 in Goldsboro, NC13.  She married NORBORNE GEE SMITH13 Feb 191313, son of GEORGE SMITH and EOLINE JONES.  He was born 24 Apr 188514,15, and died Aug 1975 in Goldsboro, NC16,17.

  

Individual: Smith, Norborne

Social Security #: 239-10-9209

SS# issued in: North Carolina

 

Birth date: Apr 24, 1885

Death date: Aug 1975

 

Residence code: North Carolina

 

ZIP Code of last known residence: 27530

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

 

Goldsboro, North Carolina

 

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Residence code: North Carolina

 

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Built the home on Dortch Lane in South Hill, VA 

 

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Marriage: Feb 191317

       

Children of ALICE DORTCH and NORBORNE SMITH are:

                   i.    EOLINE PERRYE9 SMITH, b. Private; m. EDWARD DAVIS MCDOWELL, Private; b. Private.

 

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23.             ii.    NORBORNE GEE SMITH, JR., b. Private.

 

 

18.  JEFFRESS SAMUEL8 DORTCH (ADELAIDE WINGFIELD7 MEREDITH, DAVID WILLIAM6, WILLIAM5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1)17 was born 03 May 188317, and died 14 Dec 195217.  He married JUDITH CARTER HILLARD17 05 May 190817.  She was born WFT Est. 1869-189417, and died WFT Est. 1918-198217.

 

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