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MERIWETHER, Nicholas "The Younger"

MERIWETHER, Nicholas "The Younger"

Male Abt 1714 - 1739  (25 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  MERIWETHER, Nicholas "The Younger" was born about 1714 in Colony of Virginia, England; died on 12 May 1739 in Colony of Virginia, UK; was buried in Clover Fields Cemetery, Keswick, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

    Nicholas married THORNTON, Mildred about 1738 in Colony of Virginia, UK. Mildred (daughter of THORNTON, Col. Francis Jr. and TALIAFERRO, Mary Elizabeth) was born on 21 Mar 1720/21 in Snow Creek - Thornton Family Home, Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 16 Nov 1778 in Castle Hill Plantation, Cismont, Albemarle, Virginia, USA; was buried in Castle Hill - Walker Family Cemetery, Cismont, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. MERIWETHER, Mildred  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1739 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died between Nov 1761 and 1764 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; was buried in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  MERIWETHER, Mildred Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born on 19 May 1739 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died between Nov 1761 and 1764 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; was buried in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK.

    Mildred married SYME, Col. John Jr. in 1753 in Colony of Virginia, UK. John (son of SYME, Capt. John Sr. and WINSTON, Sarah) was born in Dec 1729 in Studley Plantation - Syme Family Home, Studley, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 25 Nov 1805 in Rocky Mills - Syme Family Home, Rockville, Hanover, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1805 in Rocky Mills Cemetery, Rockville, Hanover, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. SYME, Mildred  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1754 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1779.
    2. 4. SYME, Capt. John III  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1755 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 10 Feb 1793 in Soldier's Joy - Cabell Family Home, Hardwicksville (Wingina), Amherst, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1793 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    3. 5. SYME, Col. Nicholas Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1759 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1812.
    4. 6. SYME, Sarah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1760 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 15 May 1814 in Soldier's Joy - Cabell Family Home, Hardwicksville (Wingina), Nelson, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1814 in Cabell Fanily Cemetery, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  SYME, Mildred Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born in 1754 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1779.

    Mildred married HOOPS, David in 1772. David (son of HOOPS, Adam Sr. and FINNEY, Elizabeth) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  SYME, Capt. John IIISYME, Capt. John III Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born in 1755 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 10 Feb 1793 in Soldier's Joy - Cabell Family Home, Hardwicksville (Wingina), Amherst, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1793 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA.

    John married OVERTON, Sally in May 1779. Sally (daughter of OVERTON, William III and HARRIS, Jemima) was born on 21 Jul 1756 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 22 Sep 1798 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. SYME, John M. IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1779 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died in 1824.
    2. 8. SYME, Mildred Meriwether  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1782 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 16 May 1843 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

  3. 5.  SYME, Col. Nicholas Sr.SYME, Col. Nicholas Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born in 1759 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1812.

    Family/Spouse: JOHNSON, Elizabeth. Elizabeth (daughter of JOHNSON, Col. Richard and —?—, Dorothea) was born in 1760; died before 1804. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. SYME, Nicholas Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 10. SYME, Eliza  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 11. SYME, Clarissa  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 12. SYME, John Meriwether  Descendancy chart to this point was born between Aug and Dec 1779; died on 28 Jul 1836.

    Family/Spouse: JOHNSON, Jane. Jane (daughter of JOHNSON, Col. William) died before 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. SYME, Dr. William Henry Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1808 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Jan 1875 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 14. SYME, Jane Grey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810; and died.

  4. 6.  SYME, Sarah Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born on 5 Nov 1760 in Newcastle, Hanover, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 15 May 1814 in Soldier's Joy - Cabell Family Home, Hardwicksville (Wingina), Nelson, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1814 in Cabell Fanily Cemetery, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA.

    Sarah married CABELL, Col. Samuel Jordan Sr. on 15 Nov 1781 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA. Samuel (son of CABELL, Col. William Sr. and JORDAN, Margaret Meredith) was born on 15 Dec 1756 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 4 Aug 1818 in Soldier's Joy - Cabell Family Home, Hardwicksville (Wingina), Nelson, Virginia, USA; was buried in Soldier's Joy Cemetery, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. CABELL, Mildred Meriwether  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 Jun 1819 in Alabama Territory, USA.
    2. 16. CABELL, Margaret Washington  Descendancy chart to this point died on 17 Feb 1881 in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. 17. CABELL, Nicholas Meriwether  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 18. CABELL, William Syme  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1786; died on 27 Jun 1842 in Hinds County, Mississippi, USA.
    5. 19. CABELL, Dr. Samuel Jordan Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1787; died on 30 Dec 1845 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.
    6. 20. CABELL, Paulina R.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1789; died in 1827.
    7. 21. CABELL, Dr. Patrick Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1799 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Jun 1838 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA; was buried in Cabell Fanily Cemetery, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA.
    8. 22. CABELL, George Washington  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1802; died on 2 Oct 1869 in Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA; was buried in Cabell Fanily Cemetery, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA.
    9. 23. CABELL, Emeline S.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1804; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  SYME, John M. IV Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born in 1779 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died in 1824.

    John married CUNNINGHAM, Nancy on 7 Apr 1803. Nancy (daughter of CUNNINGHAM, John and JOHNSON, Anne) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. SYME, Sarah Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1804 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. 25. SYME, Jane Chapman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1805 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. 26. SYME, John Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 13 Sep 1806 and 13 Sep 1808 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. 27. SYME, Margaret Fairlie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1810 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA; and died.
    5. 28. SYME, Mildred Meriwether  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1815; and died.
    6. 29. SYME, William Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1819; and died.

  2. 8.  SYME, Mildred Meriwether Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born on 16 Jan 1782 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 16 May 1843 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

    Mildred married COCHRAN, Dr. William on 13 Sep 1798 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA. William (son of COCHRAN, David III and WINSTON, Lucy) was born on 8 Dec 1779 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 19 Aug 1853 in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. COCHRAN, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1799 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Aug 1808 in Colleton - Cabell Family Home, Nelson County, Virginia, USA.
    2. 31. COCHRAN, David IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1801 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Aug 1802 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA; was buried in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
    3. 32. COCHRAN, Dr. Francis Alexander I  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1803 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 20 May 1825 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
    4. 33. COCHRAN, William Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1805 in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Jan 1814 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
    5. 34. COCHRAN, John Overton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1807 in Warminster, Amherst, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Sep 1854 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried on 20 Sep 1854 in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
    6. 35. COCHRAN, Lucy Ann Catharine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1810 in Spring Hill - Cabell Family Home, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Jan 1871 in Moxley, Owen, Kentucky, USA; was buried in New Liberty Odd Fellows Cemetery, New Liberty, Owen, Kentucky, USA.
    7. 36. COCHRAN, Dr. Patrick Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1812 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA; died on 17 Mar 1897 in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Brooke Cemetery, Wellsburg, Brooke, Virginia, USA.
    8. 37. COCHRAN, Robert Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1814 in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA; died on 6 Dec 1887 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA; was buried on 9 Dec 1887 in Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA.
    9. 38. COCHRAN, Helen Kenaway  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1816 in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA; died on 16 Nov 1886 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried on 18 Nov 1886 in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
    10. 39. COCHRAN, Mildred Meriwether  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1818 in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA; died on 26 Mar 1891 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
    11. 40. COCHRANE, Dr. William Winston Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1820 in Marion (Moxley), Gallatin, Kentucky, USA; died on 14 Jan 1899 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA; was buried on 16 Jan 1899 in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, USA.
    12. 41. COCHRAN, Sarah Virginia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1822 in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA; died on 5 Dec 1894 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
    13. 42. COCHRAN, Francis Alexander Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1825 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA; died on 26 Feb 1843 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

  3. 9.  SYME, Nicholas Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) and died.

  4. 10.  SYME, Eliza Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: BOHANNAN, John. John (son of BOHANNAN, Dr. Francis Alexander) was born in Apr 1820; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  SYME, Clarissa Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) and died.

  6. 12.  SYME, John Meriwether Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born between Aug and Dec 1779; died on 28 Jul 1836.

    Family/Spouse: DIGGS, Frances Cole. Frances died on 21 Feb 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. SYME, Frances F.  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 44. SYME, Edward  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. SYME, Martha Isabella  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA; died in 1858 in Charles City County, Virginia, USA.
    4. 46. SYME, Mary Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born between Apr and Dec 1817; died on 31 Mar 1832.

  7. 13.  SYME, Dr. William Henry Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born on 5 Sep 1808 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Jan 1875 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.

    William married MAYS, Anna on 4 Oct 1832. Anna (daughter of MAYS, John and —?—, Rebecca) died on 21 Jan 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. SYME, Jane Rebecca  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834; died in 1834.
    2. 48. SYME, Richard Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA; died in Dec 1911.
    3. 49. SYME, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA; died in 1851 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA.
    4. 50. SYME, Col. Samuel Augustus Maverick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1838 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Mar 1923 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
    5. 51. SYME, William Henry Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840; died in 1861.
    6. 52. SYME, Chapman Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1842 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Jan 1925 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
    7. 53. SYME, James Nesmith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA; and died.
    8. 54. SYME, Susan M.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848; died on 21 May 1876 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
    9. 55. SYME, John S.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA; and died.
    10. 56. SYME, Alexander Kossuth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; and died.
    11. 57. SYME, Thomas Creigh  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA; died in 1895.

  8. 14.  SYME, Jane Grey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born in 1810; and died.

    Family/Spouse: NESMITH, James Hall. James was born in 1798 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 9 Dec 1879 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. NESMITH, William Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834; and died.

  9. 15.  CABELL, Mildred Meriwether Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) died on 14 Jun 1819 in Alabama Territory, USA.

    Mildred married GREEN, Joseph Kirkland about 1803. Joseph and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.  CABELL, Margaret Washington Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) died on 17 Feb 1881 in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA.

    Margaret married HIGGINBOTHAM, John on 7 Dec 1815 in Hardwicksville (Wingina), Nelson, Virginia, USA. John died on 23 Feb 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Margaret married PAYNE, Dr. Nathaniel West on 17 Sep 1839 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA. Nathaniel and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 17.  CABELL, Nicholas Meriwether Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) and died.

  12. 18.  CABELL, William Syme Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born on 13 Mar 1786; died on 27 Jun 1842 in Hinds County, Mississippi, USA.

    William married PAYNE, Elizabeth Dorothea Spotswood on 10 Jun 1808. Elizabeth was born on 1 Jul 1788; died on 5 Jan 1859. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 19.  CABELL, Dr. Samuel Jordan Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born on 11 Nov 1787; died on 30 Dec 1845 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA.

    Samuel married AVERY, Elizabeth S. on 1 Jun 1827 in Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth died on 6 Jan 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 20.  CABELL, Paulina R. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born in 1789; died in 1827.

    Family/Spouse: WHITLOCK, George. George and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 21.  CABELL, Dr. Patrick Henry Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born on 12 Aug 1799 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Jun 1838 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA; was buried in Cabell Fanily Cemetery, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA.

    Patrick married LEE, Elizabeth S. on 13 Feb 1826. Elizabeth died on 4 Feb 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 22.  CABELL, George Washington Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born on 12 Jul 1802; died on 2 Oct 1869 in Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA; was buried in Cabell Fanily Cemetery, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA.

    George married ANTHONY, Mary Ann on 18 Feb 1829 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA. Mary was born on 3 Oct 1808; died on 29 Apr 1868 in Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA; was buried in Cabell Fanily Cemetery, Norwood, Nelson, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 23.  CABELL, Emeline S. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah3, 2.Mildred2, 1.Nicholas1) was born in 1804; and died.

    Emeline married SCRUGGS, Benjamin E. on 17 Dec 1829 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA. Benjamin died in Mar 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Emeline married HARTMAN, Rev. Andrew on 2 Sep 1875 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA. Andrew died in 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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