Meriwether Genealogy
Descendants of Nicholas I Meriwether
Generation No. 1
1. Nicholas I1 Meriwether was born Abt. 1631 in Prb. Kent County, England, and died 17 December 1678 in New Kent County, Virginia. He married Elizabeth.
Children of Nicholas Meriwether and Elizabeth are:
2 i. Nicholas2 Meriwether.
3 ii. David Meriwether.
4 iii. Francis Meriwether.
5 iv. William Meriwether.
6 v. Jane Meriwether.
7 vi. Thomas Meriwether.
8 vii. Charles Meriwether.
+ 9 viii. Nicholas II Meriwether, born 26 October 1667 in Surry County, Virginia; died 12 December 1743 in Albermarle County, Virginia.
Generation No. 2
9. Nicholas II2 Meriwether (Nicholas I1) was born 26 October 1667 in Surry County, Virginia, and died 12 December 1743 in Albermarle County, Virginia. He met Elizabeth Crawford Abt. 1689 in Virginia.
Children of Nicholas Meriwether and Elizabeth Crawford are:
10 i. Ann3 Meriwether.
11 ii. Jane Meriwether.
12 iii. William Meriwether.
13 iv. Thomas Meriwether.
14 v. Nicholas Meriwether.
15 vi. Elizabeth Meriwether.
16 vii. Sarah Meriwether.
17 viii. Mary Meriwether.
+ 18 ix. Colonel David Meriwether, born Abt. 1690 in Goochland County, Virginia; died 25 December 1744 in Louisa County, Virginia.
Generation No. 3
18. Colonel David3 Meriwether (Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born Abt. 1690 in Goochland County, Virginia, and died 25 December 1744 in Louisa County, Virginia. He married Ann Holmes Abt. 1713 in Virginia, daughter of George Holmes.
Children of Colonel Meriwether and Ann Holmes are:
19 i. Thomas4 Meriwether.
20 ii. Nicholas Meriwether.
21 iii. Ann Meriwether.
22 iv. Sarah Meriwether.
23 v. David Meriwether.
24 vi. William Meriwether.
+ 25 vii. Francis Meriwether, born Abt. 1717 in James City County, Virginia; died 1793 in Greenwood, Abbeville County, South Carolina.
Generation No. 4
25. Francis4 Meriwether (Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born Abt. 1717 in James City County, Virginia, and died 1793 in Greenwood, Abbeville County, South Carolina. He married Mary Waller Lewis 16 January 1748/49 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, daughter of Zachary Lewis and Mary Waller. She was born 30 January 1727/28 in Virginia, and died 1807 in Gereenwood, Abbeville County, South Carolina.
Children of Francis Meriwether and Mary Lewis are:
+ 26 i. Zachary Dr.5 Meriwether, Sr., born 04 May 1754 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died in Probably in Alabama.
+ 27 ii. Nicholas Meriwether, born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died Bef. 06 February 1826 in Greenwood, Abbeville County, South Carolina.
28 iii. Elizabeth Meriwether.
29 iv. Mary Meriwether. She married John Conner.
30 v. Ann Meriwether.
31 vi. Joseph Meriwether.
32 vii. David Meriwether.
33 viii. Ann/Elizabeth ? Meriwether.
+ 34 ix. John Capt. Meriwether, born 12 March 1750/51 in Spotsylvania, Virginia; died 1820 in Greenwood, Abbeville County, South Carolina.
Generation No. 5
26. Zachary Dr.5 Meriwether, Sr. (Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 04 May 1754 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and died in Probably in Alabama. He married (1) Jane Lewis, daughter of John Lewis and Ann Lewis. She was born 1758 in "Belvoir", Albermarle County, Virginia. He married (2) Jane Lewis.
Children of Zachary Meriwether and Jane Lewis are:
+ 35 i. Mary Lewis6 Meriwether, born 19 October 1781 in Virginia; died 13 March 1844 in Greene County, Alabama.
36 ii. Zachary Meriwether, Jr..
Children of Zachary Meriwether and Jane Lewis are:
+ 37 i. Robert H.6 Meriwether, died 1827.
38 ii. Thomas Meriwether.
39 iii. William Meriwether.
27. Nicholas5 Meriwether (Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and died Bef. 06 February 1826 in Greenwood, Abbeville County, South Carolina. He married (1) Sarah Ragland. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia. He married (2) Mary Beckley Ragland, daughter of John Ragland and Henrietta.
Children of Nicholas Meriwether and Sarah Ragland are:
40 i. Martha6 Meriwether. She married Taliaferro.
41 ii. Sarah/Sally Meriwether.
+ 42 iii. Mary Ragland Meriwether, born 15 March 1787 in South Carolina; died Aft. 1860.
43 iv. Lucy Meriwether, born 15 December 1788. She married Montague.
Children of Nicholas Meriwether and Mary Ragland are:
44 i. William Beckley6 Meriwether.
45 ii. John Lewis Meriwether.
46 iii. Evaline Meriwether. She married Downs Calhoun.
+ 47 iv. Nicholas Meriwether.
48 v. Charles Waller Meriwether.
49 vi. Elizabeth Meriwether. She married Henry Jordan.
50 vii. Waller Beckley Meriwether, born 13 August 1813.
51 viii. Belinda Lewis Meriwether, born 15 May 1815. She married Andrew Cobb.
34. John Capt.5 Meriwether (Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 12 March 1750/51 in Spotsylvania, Virginia, and died 1820 in Greenwood, Abbeville County, South Carolina. He married Esther McGehee 16 April 1771 in Louisa County, Virginia, daughter of William McGehee. She was born 24 November 1753.
Children of John Meriwether and Esther McGehee are:
+ 52 i. Robert6 Meriwether, died Bef. 1820.
53 ii. Zachary Meriwether.
+ 54 iii. Francis Meriwether, born in Virginia; died Bef. 26 July 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina.
55 iv. Doritha Meriwether.
+ 56 v. Esther Meriwether.
57 vi. Elizabeth Meriwether.
+ 58 vii. John Herndon Meriwether, born 04 November 1772 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 February 1847 in Green County, South Carolina.
59 viii. Joseph Meriwether, born Abt. 1777 in Virginia. He married Martha Michie 1797 in prb. South Carolina; born 1781; died 1824 in Alabama.
Generation No. 6
35. Mary Lewis6 Meriwether (Zachary Dr.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 19 October 1781 in Virginia, and died 13 March 1844 in Greene County, Alabama. She married John Herndon Meriwether Abt. 1797 in South Carolina, son of John Meriwether and Esther McGehee. He was born 04 November 1772 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and died 26 February 1847 in Green County, South Carolina.
Children of Mary Meriwether and John Meriwether are:
60 i. John7 Herndon, Jr. Meriwether.
+ 61 ii. Matilda Lewis Meriwether, born 20 June 1798 in South Carolina; died 06 September 1856 in Greene County, Alabama.
37. Robert H.6 Meriwether (Zachary Dr.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) died 1827. He married Martha.
Children of Robert Meriwether and Martha are:
62 i. Frances7 Meriwether.
63 ii. Martha Meriwether.
64 iii. Elizabeth Meriwether.
42. Mary Ragland6 Meriwether (Nicholas5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 15 March 1787 in South Carolina, and died Aft. 1860. She married Francis Meriwether, son of John Meriwether and Esther McGehee. He was born in Virginia, and died Bef. 26 July 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina.
Children of Mary Meriwether and Francis Meriwether are:
65 i. Catherine R.7 Meriwether. She married Alfred Cobb.
66 ii. Nancy Ann Meriwether. She married James Buchanan.
47. Nicholas6 Meriwether (Nicholas5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1)
Children of Nicholas Meriwether are:
67 i. Thomas7 Meriwether.
68 ii. Mary Meriwether.
52. Robert6 Meriwether (John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) died Bef. 1820.
Child of Robert Meriwether is:
69 i. Caroline Lewis7 Meriwether.
54. Francis6 Meriwether (John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born in Virginia, and died Bef. 26 July 1809 in Abbeville County, South Carolina. He married Mary Ragland Meriwether, daughter of Nicholas Meriwether and Sarah Ragland. She was born 15 March 1787 in South Carolina, and died Aft. 1860.
Children are listed above under (42) Mary Ragland Meriwether.
56. Esther6 Meriwether (John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) She married Dabney McGeehee.
Child of Esther Meriwether and Dabney McGeehee is:
70 i. Edward S.7 McGeehee, born 15 July 1812.
58. John Herndon6 Meriwether (John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 04 November 1772 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and died 26 February 1847 in Green County, South Carolina. He married Mary Lewis Meriwether Abt. 1797 in South Carolina, daughter of Zachary Meriwether and Jane Lewis. She was born 19 October 1781 in Virginia, and died 13 March 1844 in Greene County, Alabama.
Children are listed above under (35) Mary Lewis Meriwether.
Generation No. 7
61. Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether (John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 20 June 1798 in South Carolina, and died 06 September 1856 in Greene County, Alabama. She married John "Jack" Lemuel Bartee Abt. 1815 in South Carolina. He was born 07 September 1784 in South Carolina, and died 21 May 1839 in Greene County, Alabama.
Children of Matilda Meriwether and John Bartee are:
71 i. Susan Mary8 Bartee, born Abt. 1817 in South Carolina. She married William A.C. Johnston 23 October 1837 in Greene County, Alabama.
+ 72 ii. David Hopkins Bartee, born 1816 in South Carolina; died 1879 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas.
+ 73 iii. Capt. John Lemuel Bartee, born 1818 in South Carolina; died 24 March 1885 in Hale County, Alabama.
+ 74 iv. Judith N. Bartee, born 31 July 1820 in South Carolina; died 19 October 1855 in Greene County, Alabama.
75 v. James H. "Jim" Bartee, born 1822 in South Carolina; died 1866 in Greene County, Alabama. He married (1) Harriet Jackson. He married (2) Agnes Jane Logan 25 May 1848 in Greene County, Alabama; born 1828; died 1856.
76 vi. Thomas W. Bartee, born Abt. 1824 in South Carolina.
77 vii. Elyannah "Elizabeth" J. Bartee, born Abt. 1836 in South Carolina. She married John Pearce 30 October 1855.
Generation No. 8
72. David Hopkins8 Bartee (Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether, John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 1816 in South Carolina, and died 1879 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas. He married Mary Ann Crow 09 October 1845 in Bibb County, Alabama, daughter of Elijah Crow and Fedelia West. She was born 1827 in Alabama, and died in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas.
Children of David Bartee and Mary Crow are:
+ 78 i. James Samuel9 Bartee, born 1848 in Alabama; died January 1902 in Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas.
79 ii. Elzana J. Bartee, born Abt. 1849 in Texas.
+ 80 iii. Charles Crow Bartee, born 1850 in Trinity, Walker County, Texas; died 05 March 1927 in Tom Lloyd Farm, Stephens County, Texas.
81 iv. Oma Fadelia Bartee, born 1858 in Texas; died October 1947. She married Tom Pausal.
82 v. Martha (Mattie) Bartee, born 1852; died 1950. She married (1) Jim Neighbors. She married (2) Doc Conner.
83 vi. Willis Bartee, born 29 February 1853; died 28 July 1933. He married Mozell Griffin.
84 vii. Thomas Bartee, born 1856.
+ 85 viii. Ida Mae Ruby Hasseltine Bartee, born 19 April 1862 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas; died 12 June 1947 in Texas.
+ 86 ix. John Bartee, born 02 August 1866 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas; died 07 June 1946 in Southgate, Los Angeles, California.
87 x. Jackson Bartee, born 1868.
73. Capt. John Lemuel8 Bartee (Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether, John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 1818 in South Carolina, and died 24 March 1885 in Hale County, Alabama. He married (1) Juretta Haygood 30 May 1841 in Greene County, Alabama. She was born 1820, and died 1855 in Alabama. He married (2) Lucy Catherine Cummings 17 October 1855 in Greene County, ALabama. She was born 1836.
Children of Capt. Bartee and Juretta Haygood are:
88 i. John Perry "Bud"9 Bartee.
89 ii. Lewis Meriwether Bartee.
90 iii. George W. Bartee.
91 iv. Susanna M. Bartee.
92 v. David Hopkins Bartee.
93 vi. William L. Bartee.
94 vii. Twin Bartee.
95 viii. Nancy D. Bartee.
Children of Capt. Bartee and Lucy Cummings are:
96 i. Unknown #20 Child9 Bartee.
97 ii. Nancy Jureta "Nannie" Bartee, born 1858; died 1951.
+ 98 iii. Chesley Thomas Bartee, born 1861; died 09 January 1913.
99 iv. Robert Edward Lee Bartee, born 1863; died 1942. He married Fannie Robertson; born 1864.
100 v. Baby Girl Bartee, born 1866; died 1866.
101 vi. Mary Anna Bartee, born 1867; died 1918. She married John S. Stalworth.
102 vii. Tanner Bartee, born 1868.
103 viii. Hulda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bartee, born 1870; died 1961. She married Thomas Jones Allen.
104 ix. Lucy Rebecca Bartee, born 1873; died 1957. She married Walter H. Worthington.
105 x. Oiliver Hazard Perry Bartee, born 1876; died 1945. He married Edna Bishop.
106 xi. Twin Bartee, born 1876; died 1876.
107 xii. Margaret Ella "Margie" Bartee, born 1878; died 1944.
108 xiii. Ella Bartee, born 1880; died 1884.
74. Judith N.8 Bartee (Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether, John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 31 July 1820 in South Carolina, and died 19 October 1855 in Greene County, Alabama. She married John R. Collins 08 January 1846 in Greene County, Alabama. He was born 1814.
Children of Judith Bartee and John Collins are:
109 i. James Washington9 Collins.
110 ii. Matilda Lewis Collins, born 1847.
111 iii. Unknown Collins, born 1849.
Generation No. 9
78. James Samuel9 Bartee (David Hopkins8, Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether, John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 1848 in Alabama, and died January 1902 in Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas. He married Josephine Daniels Abt. 1870 in Pike County, ALabama.
Children of James Bartee and Josephine Daniels are:
112 i. James Elmo10 Bartee, born 30 October 1871 in Milam County, Texas; died 01 August 1939 in Duncan, Greer County, Texas. He married Ella Ophelia Unknown 21 December 1896.
113 ii. David Franklin Bartee, born 28 August 1876 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas; died 04 January 1950 in El Campo, Wharton County, Texas.
114 iii. Clarence S. Bartee, born January 1880 in Milam County, Texas.
80. Charles Crow9 Bartee (David Hopkins8, Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether, John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 1850 in Trinity, Walker County, Texas, and died 05 March 1927 in Tom Lloyd Farm, Stephens County, Texas. He married (1) Henderson. He married (2) Yarbrough. He married (3) Nancy E. Ariola 12 August 1874, daughter of Gregorio Ariola and Sarah Sack. She was born 1857, and died 1886. He married (4) Elizabeth Miranda Stephens 16 October 1888.
Children of Charles Bartee and Nancy Ariola are:
115 i. Bernard10 Bartee.
116 ii. Carrie Bartee.
117 iii. Sarah Bartee, born 1876.
Child of Charles Bartee and Elizabeth Stephens is:
118 i. Hallie10 Bartee. She married Hoke.
85. Ida Mae Ruby Hasseltine9 Bartee (David Hopkins8, Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether, John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 19 April 1862 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, and died 12 June 1947 in Texas. She married (Mike) Mitchel C. Ariola 14 December 1882 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, son of Gregorio Ariola and Sarah Sack. He was born 29 July 1860 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, and died 22 August 1950 in Joaquin, Texas.
Children of Ida Bartee and (Mike) Ariola are:
119 i. Ruby Pearl10 Ariola, born 12 November 1883 in Gatesville, Texas; died 12 July 1947. She married R. E. Kyle 21 June 1901.
120 ii. Monte Zuma Ariola, born 08 May 1886 in Madisonville, Madison, Texas; died 23 November 1958 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. He married (1) Nellie Huffman 24 December 1905 in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana. He married (2) Georgia Rae Vines Abt. 1915.
121 iii. Grover Cleveland/Cleve Ariola, born 29 December 1888 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas; died March 1968 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas. He married (1) Eula Heard Bef. 1925. He married (2) Allie Hall 23 January 1926; born 08 August 1900; died February 1981 in Tenaha, Shelby County, Texas.
122 iv. Gracie Lillian Ariola, born 02 July 1891 in Marlin, Texas. She married Neathie Williams.
123 v. Dock Conner Ariola, born 05 February 1893 in Pine Valley, Texas; died 08 October 1984 in Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana. He married Edna Barbara Billingsley; born 02 July 1898 in Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana; died 29 July 1972 in Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.
124 vi. Charles G. Ariola, born 17 November 1896 in Nacogdoches, Texas; died 31 December 1910.
125 vii. Otis Schlugh Ariola, born 22 February 1899 in Carthage, Texas; died 08 October 1944. He married Mattie Wright; born 04 December 1896; died June 1980 in Seagoville, Dallas County, Texas.
126 viii. Rose Lee Ariola, born in Woods, Texas; died 18 July 1902 in Woods, Texas.
127 ix. Iona Bertha Ariola, born in Woods, Texas. She married Charles De Witt 17 December 1921.
128 x. Warren Cornelius (Jack) Ariola, born in Paxton, Texas; died 14 February 1980 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. He married Jimmie Elizabeth Smith 14 April 1934 in Center, Shelby County, Texas; born in Center, Shelby County, Texas.
86. John9 Bartee (David Hopkins8, Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether, John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 02 August 1866 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, and died 07 June 1946 in Southgate, Los Angeles, California. He married Esther Francis Norton 10 January 1890 in Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas, daughter of John Norton and Lelia Hall. She was born 03 August 1873 in Zulch, Madison County, Texas, and died 21 October 1944 in Southgate, Los Angeles, California.
Children of John Bartee and Esther Norton are:
129 i. Mary Lorene10 Bartee, born 06 May 1895 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas; died 13 October 1950 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Texas. She married Jasper Vanaver Harper 12 November 1911 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas; born 1890.
130 ii. Jessie Marion Bartee, born 21 February 1891 in Marble Falls, Texas.
131 iii. Myrtle Lilia Bartee, born 06 March 1892 in Potter County, Texas; died 25 July 1971. She married James Preston Pender.
132 iv. Gertrude Alpha Bartee, born 07 November 1898 in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas. She married Ezra G. Nelson.
133 v. Neil Louis Bartee, born in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas. He married Reva Aletha Bever.
134 vi. Iva Ruth Bartee, born in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas; died 30 January 1934. She married Norman Leroy Jacobson.
135 vii. Saint Elmo Bartee, born in Madisonville, Madison County, Texas; died 27 April 1927.
136 viii. Augustus Glyn Bartee, born in Texas. He married Mary Mansfield.
137 ix. Mattie Mozella Bartee in Jozye, Madison County, Texas. She married Frank A. Lewis.
138 x. Nels Bartee, born in Brigham, Box Elder, Utah.
139 xi. Esther Bartee, born in Brigham, Box Elder, Utah.
98. Chesley Thomas9 Bartee (Capt. John Lemuel8, Matilda Lewis7 Meriwether, John Herndon6, John Capt.5, Francis4, Colonel David3, Nicholas II2, Nicholas I1) was born 1861, and died 09 January 1913. He married Laura Evelyn Compton. She was born 1876, and died 1905.
Child of Chesley Bartee and Laura Compton is:
140 i. Elizabeth A. "Betty"10 Bartee. She married Joseph Wofford Tucker, Jr.
Updated November 28, 2005