Born
19 Jul 1876 in
Edmonson County, Kentucky
Ancestors
Brother of
Cynthia Ann (Meredith) Morris [half] ,
Martha Jane (Meredith) Davis [half] ,
William Bale Meredith [half] ,
Willis Skaggs Meredith [half] ,
Cora (Morris) Meredith [half] ,
Million Morris [half] ,
Nancy Elizabeth (Meredith) Vincent [half] ,
Sally A. (Meredith) Potter [half] ,
Mary Jane (Meredith) Goff ,
Lottie Ada (Meredith) Woosley ,
Ann E. (Meredith) Simpson ,
Ransom Cockeril Meredith ,
Frances H. (Meredith) Webster and
Eugene Lewis Meredith
Descendants
Died
15 Aug 1912
at age 36
in
Edmonson County, Kentucky
Profile last modified 2 Jan 2021
| Created 25 Jul 2016
This page has been accessed 173 times.
Biography
John was a respected young teacher when he drowned trying to cross the Green River on horseback. The ferryman on the other side of the river had wanted to go home and refused to make another trip across to get John.[1]
Sources
↑ Related to Bill Vincent by John's niece, Mrs. Mattie (Meredith) Vincent .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of
his Y-chromosome or
his mother's mitochondrial DNA .
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Don Meredith :
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued), Ancestry member dandydgm1
Glenn Meredith :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT215480, FTDNA kit #132911 +
Y-Chromosome Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M222
Mike Meredith :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M222, FTDNA kit #139218 +
Y-Chromosome Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M222
Bruce Barrett :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M222, FTDNA kit #691733
Lonard Meredith :
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R-M222
Carl Meredith :
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R-M222
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share
some percentage of DNA with John:
~12.50%
~25.00%
Elaine (Vincent) Parsley :
23andMe , GEDmatch RK7976973 [compare ]
~12.50%
~25.00%
Judi (Norene) Corbin :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member judic9999
~12.50%
Jo (Meredith) Roberson :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member Josephine_Roberson
~12.50%
~25.00%
Estelle (Lindsey) Wheat :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T018927 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #442018
~12.50%
Glenn Meredith :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T897682 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #132911
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch HV4835157 [compare ]
~6.25%
~12.50%
Jerry Blankenship :
23andMe , GEDmatch M283958 [compare ]
~6.25%
Bill Vincent :
23andMe , GEDmatch AY7541459 [compare ] , yourDNAportal WILa3e49133
+
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A066845 [compare ]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T827997 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #91114
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LU672653C1 [compare ]
~6.25%
~25.00%
Mart (Vincent) Bandy :
23andMe , GEDmatch M811226 [compare ]
~6.25%
Grey Vincent :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member cavb8116
~6.25%
~12.50%
Mary (Wheat) Hatcher :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch AU229605C1 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #442019
~6.25%
~25.00%
John Norene :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member JessicaNorene74
~6.25%
Glenna Meredith :
AncestryDNA , yourDNAportal GLE9ae718df, Ancestry member glenna_meredith
~6.25%
~25.00%
Charles Williams :
Autosomal DNA Test
~3.12%
Susan (Vincent) Ryan :
23andMe
~3.12%
Cynthia Vincent :
AncestryDNA
~3.12%
Edith (Saunders) Frank :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member minaretgirl
~3.12%
Erik Meredith :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member erik_meredith07
~3.12%
Barton Musick :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T951297 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #180224
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch SW5330747 [compare ]
~1.56%
Billy Clark :
23andMe
~1.56%
LaDonna (Vincent) Estes :
23andMe , GEDmatch CF7561235 [compare ]
~1.56%
Patty Clark :
23andMe
~1.56%
Ray Dennison :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member mybffray
~1.56%
Doug VanMeter :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member rlvmeter
~1.56%
Trish (Ashley) Aaron :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #MK20949
~1.56%
Teri Becker :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member STEVEY_BECKER
~1.56%
Jimmy Sanders :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A123957 [compare ]
~1.56%
Judy (Hayes) Jones :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member jones2657
~1.56%
V. (Webster) Green :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A090963 [compare ] , Ancestry member vfgreen
~1.56%
Bernice (Meredith) Smith :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member t_lynnemail
~1.56%
Lisa Goins :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A062632 [compare ] , Ancestry member ltindell4
~1.56%
David Bird :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T687582 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #154936
~1.56%
Becky (Lane) Goad :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T953511 [compare ]
~1.56%
Esther (Crain) Turner :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T245562 [compare ]
~1.56%
Eddie White :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
~1.56%
Stephanie Horn :
MyHeritage DNA , GEDmatch AW6491183 [compare ]
~0.78%
Bonnie (Orr) Miller :
23andMe , GEDmatch ZZ8915347 [compare ] , yourDNAportal BON8c0d358a
+
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Donna Orr :
23andMe
+
MyHeritage DNA
~0.78%
Anna (Criswell) Holden :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member Tom_Clemons
~0.78%
Rhoda (Hester) Lucas :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member Eric_Hester
~0.78%
Vall Ables :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A409931 [compare ]
~0.78%
Sheila Ables :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch GQ9963617 [compare ] , Ancestry member kissitbetter
~0.78%
Dennis Meredith :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Matthew Patterson :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch A025974 [compare ] , Ancestry member MatthewPatterson
~0.78%
Aldena (Thomas) Palmer :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member mdlavergne
~0.78%
Barb (Meredith) Richard :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch NU5725210 [compare ] , Ancestry member Barbrichard29
~0.78%
Betty Webb :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Avil Lindsey :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
David Embry :
AncestryDNA
~0.78%
Leon Houchin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
~0.78%
James Cannon :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch LD6545313 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #722955
~0.78%
Thomas Hulsey :
MyHeritage DNA
~0.39%
Rachelle Abbott :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member abbottrachelle69
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