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Meredith "Meriday" Ashlock
19 Oct 1811 – 12 Dec 1896
| Birth | 19 Oct 1811 |
| Death | 12 Dec 1896 |
| Cemetery | Pike Cemetery Pike , Collin County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Freda Ashlock- Carpenter on 12 May 2003 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6982768 |
Bio
Meredith's brother Richard is findagrave number 127564106 thanks to findagrave contributor Amber80 #48205227 MEREDITH ASHLOCK Meredith Ashlock was born in Anderson County, Tennessee, on October 19, 1811. In 1828 he moved to Greene County, Illinois, where he married Sarah Elzina Earthenhouse in July of 1833. They came to Collin County in 1845 and settled west of McKinney. The Rowlett Creek Baptist Church, possibly the first Baptist church in North Texas, was organized in their home. Ashlock was one of three commissioners charged with choosing the location of the county seat. Sarah died May 8, 1851. Merriday then married Elizabeth Ann Martin Weaver, born November 20, 1825. Meredith died December 12, 1896. There were numerous children in both marriages. His descendants are members of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. "Ashlock," Collin County, Texas History and Genealogy Webpage by Genealogy Friends of Plano Libraries, Inc. obit thanks to Find A Grave contributor Sherry #47010546
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- Meredith Sylvannes "Jack" Ashlock 1838–1919
- Elizabeth S. Ashlock Sullivan 1840–1864
- Elzina Ashlock Prigmore 1845–1917
- Sarah Jane Ashlock Estes 1848–1922
- William M. Ashlock 1850–1928
- Savanah Ashlock Owens 1851–1940
- Madora Lenora "Dora" Ashlock Ashlock 1856–1930
- Margaret Ashlock Duncan 1859–1936
- Lula Ashlock Wheelis 1865–1949
- Francis William "Frank" Ashlock 1869–1946
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