Thomas Meriwether
b. 15 March 1812, d. 3 November 1891
- Father: Nicholas Lewis Meriwether b. 17 January 1782, d. 23 September 1863
- Mother: Mary Ardis de Yampert b. 25 October 1789
- Thomas Meriwether was born on 15 March 1812 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia.
- He married Elizabeth Matilda Baldwin, daughter of Benjamin Mordecai Baldwin and Nancy Fitzpatrick, on 19 April 1838 in Macon County, Alabama.
- Thomas Meriwether and Elizabeth Matilda Baldwin appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Montgomery PO, Montgomery County, Alabama, enumerated near Thomas's father, and near the households of his brothers James, Nick and Charles. Other members of the household included William George Meriwether, Frank Valentine Meriwether, Benjamin Baldwin Meriwether, Mary Tabitha Meriwether, Charles L. Meriwether, Joseph Nicholas Meriwether, Nancy Elizabeth Meriwether, Thomas Meriwether, Bird H. Meriwether, David Meriwether and Frances Meriwether.
- Thomas Meriwether became a widower at the 14 January 1861 death of his wife Elizabeth Matilda Baldwin.
- Thomas Meriwether appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Pike Road, Montgomery County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Joseph Nicholas Meriwether, Rebecca Louise Gilmer, Thomas Meriwether, Frank Valentine Meriwether and Francis Billing Cook.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
- Thomas Meriwether died on 3 November 1891 at age 79 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- He was interred at Meriwether Cemetery, Montgomery County, Alabama.
- Last Edited: 22 Apr 2016
Family: Elizabeth Matilda Baldwin b. 28 July 1821, d. 14 January 1861
- William George Meriwether b. circa 1840, d. 11 January 1901
- Frank Valentine Meriwether+ b. 22 March 1841, d. 23 December 1862
- Mary Tabitha Meriwether b. 5 October 1844, d. 16 November 1864
- Benjamin Baldwin Meriwether+ b. 14 November 1845, d. 3 May 1915
- Charles L. Meriwether b. 12 July 1847
- Joseph Nicholas Meriwether b. circa 1850
- Nancy Elizabeth Meriwether+ b. 4 December 1851, d. 11 August 1903
- Bird H. Meriwether b. circa 1853
- David Meriwether b. circa 1855
- Thomas Meriwether b. October 1857
- Frances Meriwether b. circa 1859