Individual Details
Joseph Van Meter
(Abt 1743 - 1778)
Joseph Van Meter [Sr.]: born c.1740/43; married Margaret Morgan(said to be his first cousin) and/or Drusilla Morgan; had nine children†††; was active as an appraiser in the newly-created Ohio County VA; either drowned in the Ohio River c.1780/81 (see Notes for details) or lived until 1823
Events
Families
Spouse | Margaret Morgan (1748 - 1789) |
Child | William Van Meter (1768 - 1850) |
Father | Abraham Van Meter (1721 - 1783) |
Mother | Ruth Hedges (1722 - 1761) |
Sibling | Jacob Van Meter Sr. (1745 - 1838) |
Sibling | Rebecca Van Meter (1746 - 1804) |
Sibling | Mary Van Meter (1745 - 1802) |
Sibling | Isaac Van Meter (1747 - ) |
Sibling | Abraham Van Meter Jr. (1751 - 1834) |
Endnotes
1. Unknown. A Story of a Van Matre Family. (Eleven pages copied by Shirley Lillie,
2. Unknown. A Story of a Van Matre Family. (Eleven pages copied by Shirley Lillie,
3. Jennings Co. Historical Society, Jennings County, Indiana, 1816-1999 (Turner Publishing Company, 1999), 320; digital images, Google Books, (http://books.google.com : accessed 26 November 2010.
4. Unknown. A Story of a Van Matre Family. (Eleven pages copied by Shirley Lillie,