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Meredith Family History & Genealogy

9,226 biographies and 18 photos with the Meredith last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Meredith family members.

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Early Merediths

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Mary Ann Meredith was born in 1820 at hay breconshire wales. Mary Meredith was married to William Biddle, and has children Maria Biddle and Henry Cowdell Biddle. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ann Meredith.
Port Phillip 1841. JULY Vessels in Harbour at Williams Town. - Barques The Westminster, from London and Plymouth. Forbes Michie, Commander. The Port Phillip Patriot and Melbourne Advertising. - Shipping Intelligence. ARRIVED. July 29 - Westminster, barque, 610 tons, Michie, from London and Plymouth, 17th April. Passengers, Mrs. and Mrs. Dickson, Mr. and Mrs. Walshe, Mr. and Mrs. Wooley, Mr. and Mrs. Barrett and 2 children, Rev. Mr. Sproat, and Miss Atkinson; intermediate, Mr. Alfred James Bicknell, Mr. Hall, and Mr. Walshe's servant. Steerage, 231 bounty immigrants, under the superintendence of John Dickson, Esq., M.D.-
William Meredith
William Meredith was born on April 25, 1845. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Meredith.
Eliza Meredith was born in 1860. She was in a relationship with William Thomas Smith, and had a child John Ivy Smith. Eliza Meredith died at age 54 years old in 1914 at Webster County, MS. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eliza Meredith.
Agnes Meredith of Newton, Jasper County, IA was born on July 24, 1866, and died at age 100 years old on August 15, 1966.
Rose Meredith of New Lisbon, Juneau County, Wisconsin was born on September 27, 1868, and died at age 98 years old in April 1967.
Perry Meredith of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio was born on December 17, 1869, and died at age 98 years old in October 1968.
Lewis Meredith was born on July 24, 1869, and died at age 73 years old in November 1942. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lewis Meredith.
Catherine Meredith of Waukegan, Lake County, IL was born on October 28, 1870, and died at age 95 years old on August 15, 1966.
Thomas Meredith of Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia was born on September 13, 1870, and died at age 99 years old in November 1969.

Meredith Family Members

Surnames: Merea - Meremonte

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Lillian Irene Meredith of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas was born on November 9, 1926, and died at age 81 years old on January 13, 2008.
Helen M Meredith of North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY was born on February 5, 1922, and died at age 82 years old on March 9, 2004.
Joyce Patricia (McElmon) Meredith was born on January 14, 1920 in Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality County, NS Canada, and died at age 86 years old on August 22, 2006 in Bridgewater, NS. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joyce Patricia (McElmon) Meredith.
William Meredith was born to Joyce Patricia (McElmon) Meredith and Edward Wayne Meredith, and has a brother James Byron Meredith. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Meredith.
Stanley Meredith was married to Julia (Plunkett) Meredith on September 26, 1918 in Shire of Katanning County, Western Australia Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stanley Walter Meredith.
Julia (Plunkett) Meredith was born to Charles Plunkett and Mary Jane (Abbott) Plunkett, and has siblings Daniel Charles Plunkett, Maurice William Plunkett, George Edward Plunkett, Elizabeth Ann (Plunkett) Harris, Mary Jane ( Plunkett) Gray, and Charles Plunkett. Julia Plunkett married Stanley Walter Meredith on September 26, 1918 in Shire of Katanning County, Western Australia Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Julia (Plunkett) Meredith.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josephine ( Carter) Meredith.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Meredith.
Edward Wayne Meredith was born in 1919 to Walter Meredith and Josephine ( Carter) Meredith. He married Joyce Patricia (McElmon) Meredith in 1942, and had children James Byron Meredith and William Meredith. Edward Meredith died at age 90 years old on August 23, 2010 at Southshore Regional Hospital, in Bridgewater, NS Canada. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward Wayne Meredith.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Byron Meredith.
Kaja (Sundsten) Meredith was born on January 7, 1930 in Douglas Park, Del Norte County, California United States. She was married to Oliver Burgess Meredith on January 8, 1951 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, and they were together until Oliver's death on September 9, 1997 in Malibu. Kaja Meredith died at age 88 years old on March 26, 2018 in Greenwood, Glenn County, and was buried at Cremated. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kaja (Sundsten) Meredith.
Oliver Burgess Meredith was born on November 16, 1907 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States. He was married to Kaja (Sundsten) Meredith on January 8, 1951 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, and they were together until Oliver's death on September 9, 1997 in Malibu. Oliver Meredith was buried at Cremated. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Oliver Burgess Meredith.
Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith Born November 16, 1908 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA Died September 9, 1997 in Malibu, California, USA (melanoma and Alzheimer's disease) Birth Name Oliver Burgess Meredith Nickname Buzz Height 5' 5½" (1.66 m) One of the truly great and gifted performers of the century, who often suffered lesser roles, Burgess Meredith was born in 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was educated in Amherst College in Massachusetts, before joining Eva Le Gallienne's Student Repertory stage company in 1929. By 1934 he was a star on Broadway in 'Little 'Ol Boy', a part for which he tied with George M. Cohan as Best Performer of the Year.. He became a favorite of dramatist Maxwell Anderson, premiering on film in the playwright's Winterset (1936). Other Broadway appearances included 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street'. 'The Remarkable Mr Pennypacker', 'Candida', and 'Of Mice and Men. 'Meredith served in the United States Army Air Corps in World War II, reaching the rank of captain. He continued in a variety of dramatic and comedic roles often repeating his stage roles on film until being named an unfriendly witness by the House Un-American Activities Committee in the early 1950s, whereupon studio work disappeared. His career picked up again, especially with television roles, in the 1960s, although younger audiences know him best for either the Rocky (1976) or Grumpy Old Men (1993) films. Meredith also did a large amount of commercial work, serving as the voice for Skippy Peanut Butter and United Air Lines, among others. He was also an ardent environmentalist who believed pollution one of the greatest tragedies of the time, and an opponent of the Vietnam War. Burgess Meredith died at age 89 of Alzheimer's disease and melanoma in his home in Malibu, California on September 9, 1997. Spouse (4) Kaja Sundsten (8 January 1951 - 9 September 1997) ( his death) ( 2 children) Paulette Goddard (21 May 1944 - 8 June 1949) ( divorced) Margaret Perry (10 January 1936 - 19 July 1938) ( divorced) Helen Derby Berrien (1932 - 20 August 1935) ( divorced)
Margaret Margaret (Meredith) Maston of Carlton Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Meredith Maston.
Tammi Lyn (Crotts) Meredith was born on June 22, 1971 in Arkansas United States, and has a sister Kimberly A. (Crotts) Morlan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tammi (Crotts) Meredith.
Claude Alfred Meredith was born in 1890. Claude Meredith was married to Adelaide Agnes Henrietta (Winslow) Meredith, and died at age 53 years old on February 24, 1944. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Claude Alfred Meredith.
Married December 13 1901 Divorced 1907.

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Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith Born November 16, 1908 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA Died September 9, 1997 in Malibu, California, USA (melanoma and Alzheimer's disease) Birth Name Oliver Burgess Meredith Nickname Buzz Height 5' 5½" (1.66 m) One of the truly great and gifted performers of the century, who often suffered lesser roles, Burgess Meredith was born in 1907 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was educated in Amherst College in Massachusetts, before joining Eva Le Gallienne's Student Repertory stage company in 1929. By 1934 he was a star on Broadway in 'Little 'Ol Boy', a part for which he tied with George M. Cohan as Best Performer of the Year.. He became a favorite of dramatist Maxwell Anderson, premiering on film in the playwright's Winterset (1936). Other Broadway appearances included 'The Barretts of Wimpole Street'. 'The Remarkable Mr Pennypacker', 'Candida', and 'Of Mice and Men. 'Meredith served in the United States Army Air Corps in World War II, reaching the rank of captain. He continued in a variety of dramatic and comedic roles often repeating his stage roles on film until being named an unfriendly witness by the House Un-American Activities Committee in the early 1950s, whereupon studio work disappeared. His career picked up again, especially with television roles, in the 1960s, although younger audiences know him best for either the Rocky (1976) or Grumpy Old Men (1993) films. Meredith also did a large amount of commercial work, serving as the voice for Skippy Peanut Butter and United Air Lines, among others. He was also an ardent environmentalist who believed pollution one of the greatest tragedies of the time, and an opponent of the Vietnam War. Burgess Meredith died at age 89 of Alzheimer's disease and melanoma in his home in Malibu, California on September 9, 1997. Spouse (4) Kaja Sundsten (8 January 1951 - 9 September 1997) ( his death) ( 2 children) Paulette Goddard (21 May 1944 - 8 June 1949) ( divorced) Margaret Perry (10 January 1936 - 19 July 1938) ( divorced) Helen Derby Berrien (1932 - 20 August 1935) ( divorced)
Elizabeth "Eliza" (Meredith) Smith
Elizabeth (Meredith) Smith was in a relationship with William Thomas Smith, and has a child Andrew Thomas Smith. Elizabeth Smith died at Mississippi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth "Eliza" (Meredith) Smith.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Claude Alfred Meredith .
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Byron Meredith.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Meredith.
Oliver Burgess Meredith was born on November 16, 1907 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States. He was married to Kaja (Sundsten) Meredith on January 8, 1951 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, and they were together until Oliver's death on September 9, 1997 in Malibu. Oliver Meredith was buried at Cremated. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Oliver Burgess Meredith.
Hayden L Meredith was born in 2001 to Brian Q Meredith and Angela Nappier, and has a sister Desirae N Meredith. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hayden L Meredith.
Joyce Patricia (McElmon) Meredith was born on January 14, 1920 in Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality County, NS Canada, and died at age 86 years old on August 22, 2006 in Bridgewater, NS. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joyce Patricia (McElmon) Meredith.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bill Meredith Sr.
Edward Wayne Meredith was born in 1919 to Walter Meredith and Josephine ( Carter) Meredith. He married Joyce Patricia (McElmon) Meredith in 1942, and had children James Byron Meredith and William Meredith. Edward Meredith died at age 90 years old on August 23, 2010 at Southshore Regional Hospital, in Bridgewater, NS Canada. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward Wayne Meredith.
Brian Q Meredith was born in 1977 in Hanau, Darmstadt County, HE Deutschland to Bill Meredith Sr and Erika Meredith, and has siblings Bill Meredith Jr and Shawn Meredith. He married Angela Nappier in 2003 and they later divorced in 2008. They had children Hayden L Meredith and Desirae N Meredith. Brian's partner was Nadine K (Walther) Holstine in 2009 and they later separated in 2010. They had a child Eliyas C Holstine. He and Christine E (LaRose) Meredith married in 2010 in Texas USA and they later separated in 2011. They had a child Balian Meredith. Brian Meredith died in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York USA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Brian Q Meredith.
Desirae N Meredith was born in 2004. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Desirae N Meredith.
Christine E (LaRose) Meredith was born in 1981. Christine Meredith was married to Brian Q Meredith in 2010 in Texas USA and they separated in 2011, and has a child Balian Meredith. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Christine E (LaRose) Meredith.
Balian Meredith was born in 2011 to Brian Q Meredith and Christine E (LaRose) Meredith. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Balian Meredith.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josephine ( Carter) Meredith.
Shawn Meredith was born to Bill Meredith Sr and Erika Meredith, and has siblings Brian Q Meredith and Bill Meredith Jr. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shawn Meredith.
Erika Meredith was in a relationship with Bill Meredith Sr, and has children Brian Q Meredith, Bill Meredith Jr, and Shawn Meredith. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Erika Meredith.
Kaja (Sundsten) Meredith was born on January 7, 1930 in Douglas Park, Del Norte County, California United States. She was married to Oliver Burgess Meredith on January 8, 1951 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, and they were together until Oliver's death on September 9, 1997 in Malibu. Kaja Meredith died at age 88 years old on March 26, 2018 in Greenwood, Glenn County, and was buried at Cremated. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kaja (Sundsten) Meredith.
Bill Meredith Jr was born to Bill Meredith Sr and Erika Meredith, and has siblings Brian Q Meredith and Shawn Meredith. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bill Meredith Jr.

Meredith Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Meredith family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 9,162 people with the last name Meredith that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Merediths

These are the longest-lived members of the Meredith family on AncientFaces.

Mary B Meredith was born on October 8, 1899, and died at age 105 years old on October 13, 2004.
105 years
Cora A Meredith of Eldon, Miller County, MO was born on June 9, 1895, and died at age 104 years old on January 14, 2000.
104 years
Mabel C Meredith of Clarkson, Grayson County, KY was born on October 13, 1890, and died at age 103 years old on March 2, 1994.
103 years
Betty A Meredith of Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ was born on February 3, 1898, and died at age 104 years old on December 3, 2002.
104 years
Violet M Meredith of Joplin, Jasper County, MO was born on August 12, 1904, and died at age 104 years old on September 7, 2008.
104 years
Rhoda Meredith of Richmond, Richmond City County, Virginia was born on March 22, 1883, and died at age 103 years old in July 1986.
103 years
Fannie Meredith of Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin was born on March 10, 1872, and died at age 103 years old in September 1975.
103 years
Cora Meredith of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida was born on November 1, 1873, and died at age 102 years old in September 1976.
102 years
Nettie G Meredith of Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ was born on February 18, 1891, and died at age 103 years old on March 23, 1994.
103 years
Lemyrtle Meredith of Harrison, Clare County, MI was born on July 1, 1894, and died at age 101 years old on January 9, 1996.
101 years
Evelyn F Meredith of La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana was born on February 13, 1909, and died at age 102 years old on February 20, 2011.
102 years
Nena Meredith of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH was born on May 31, 1904, and died at age 101 years old on January 10, 2006.
101 years
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