Individual Details

John Van Meter

(1764 - Bet 1806 and 1819)

John was the son of Jacob and Letitia (Strode) Van Meter. John and Dinah moved to Crawford County, Indiana, about 1819. Dinah died in 1822 and is buried in Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana. John then returned to Grayson County, KY, where he died that same year. I presume that he is buried somewhere in Grayson Co.

Events

Birth1764Frederick, Virginia, British America
MarriageBef 1784Pennsylvania, United States - Rebecca Strode
Marriage1784Dinah Holtzclaw
DeathBet 1806 and 1819Grayson, Kentucky, United States

Families

SpouseDinah Holtzclaw (1766 - 1822)
ChildNancy Van Meter (1784 - )
ChildLetitia Van Meter (1786 - 1857)
ChildNathan Van Meter (1788 - 1870)
ChildJohn Van Meter Jr. (1790 - 1825)
ChildZillah Van Meter (1792 - 1866)
ChildCynthia Van Meter (1795 - )
ChildEtersa / Atersa Van Meter (1798 - 1845)
ChildMoses Van Meter (1790 - )
ChildStroud Van Meter (1804 - 1855)
ChildCyrus Van Meter (1806 - 1877)
SpouseRebecca Strode ( - )
FatherJacob Jansen "Valley Creek Jake" Van Meter Sr. (1723 - 1798)
MotherLetitia "Letty" Strode (1725 - 1799)
SiblingEleanor Van Meter (1742 - 1811)
SiblingAbraham Van Meter (1744 - 1781)
SiblingRebecca Van Meter (1746 - 1821)
SiblingElizabeth Van Meter (1752 - 1848)
SiblingSusanna "Susan" Van Meter (1750 - 1798)
SiblingRachel Van Meter (1754 - 1841)
SiblingMary M. "Polly" Van Meter (1757 - 1832)
SiblingIsaac Van Meter (1759 - 1840)
SiblingMargaret Van Meter (1759 - 1843)
SiblingJacob "of Otter Creek" Van Meter Jr. (1762 - 1850)
SiblingAlcinda "Alsey, Aisley" Van Meter (1766 - 1828)
SiblingWilliam Van Meter (1766 - 1808)

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