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Martha Cox “Patty” <I>Wood</I> Meriwether

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Martha Cox “Patty” Wood Meriwether

Birth
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Death
17 Oct 1801 (aged 69)
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. E Lot 179
Memorial ID
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While the headstone has a 1735 birthdate, other papers claim "...Patty Wood, daughter of Henry Wood and Martha Wood, was born Saturday, October 7, 1732, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and baptised. Theoderick Bland, Henry Wood and Judith Cox, sureties; and married William Merewether, grandson of Colonel Nicholas Merewether, formerly of the county of Hanover, July 21, 1751..."

Virginia marriage records have the marriage taking place 1 July 1751 in Goochland County, Virginia.

Patty and William had ten children: Martha, David Wood, Elizabeth, William Jr., Mildred, Thomas, Valentine Wood, Sarah (Sally), James and Anne (Nancy).
TMSI [5735]: M1228 — Spouse
While the headstone has a 1735 birthdate, other papers claim "...Patty Wood, daughter of Henry Wood and Martha Wood, was born Saturday, October 7, 1732, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and baptised. Theoderick Bland, Henry Wood and Judith Cox, sureties; and married William Merewether, grandson of Colonel Nicholas Merewether, formerly of the county of Hanover, July 21, 1751..."

Virginia marriage records have the marriage taking place 1 July 1751 in Goochland County, Virginia.

Patty and William had ten children: Martha, David Wood, Elizabeth, William Jr., Mildred, Thomas, Valentine Wood, Sarah (Sally), James and Anne (Nancy).
TMSI [5735]: M1228 — Spouse

Inscription


Wm Meriwether
Born Dec. 25, 1730
Died Dec. 21, 1790

Martha
Wife of Wm Meriwether
Born 1735
Died Oct. 17, 1800

Gravesite Details

TMSI [5735] Interment date 4/1/1889 (reinterred from a family graveyard)



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