Marcus Lindsay Meriwether (1828–1905)
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Marcus is the son of James Meriwether and Elizabeth McMurry. He was born in Kentucky and received his medical education at the University of Louisville Medical Department, graduating in 1847. He then moved to Missouri and practiced medicine there until he moved to Greene County, Arkansa, in 1877; there he continued his medical practice until his death in 1905 at the age of 77.
On 9 Oct 1949 Marcus married Mary E. Stephens in Knox County, Missouri. Unfortunately she died two months later. On 3 Sep 1850 he married Mary E. Chaney, daughter of Thomas Chaney and Nancy Greenwade, in Scotland County, Missouri. They were the parents of seven known children: Daniel, Mary Ellen, A. A., James Albert, Lindsey, Nannie and Jessie. They had been married over 54 years at the time of his death.
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Arkansas Democrat (Little Rock, Arkansas), 5 September 1902, Friday
Dr. and Mrs. Meriwether have been married 52 years today. The doctor is 74 years old and Mrs. Meriwether 70. Dr. Meriwether is as strong and active as the average man of 45 and thinks nothing of mounting his horse and riding fifteen or twenty miles to see a patient. Mrs. Meriwether's mother is 94 and does her own house work. Dr. Meriwether's father was hale and hearty at 85 but was stricken with typhoid fever, from which he died.
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Daily Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, Arkansas), 18 Apr 1905, Sunday
DR. M. L. MERIWETHER DEAD.
Paragould, April 15.—Dr. M. L. Meriwether, aged 76 years, died here today of general senility. Deceased was the oldest practicing physician in the county. He always enjoyed an extensive practice, and was considered the best known man in the county. He was a mason and Confederate veteran, and will be buried tomorrow under the suspices of those organizations
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Journal of the American Medical Association, V. XLIV, p. 1383 (died 15 April 1905)
M. L. Meriwether, M.D. University of Louisville Medical Department, 1847, the oldest practitioner of Green County, Ark., died at this home in Paragould, April 15, [1905], from senile debility, age 76.
∼TMSI [8036]: M1227b — 4G-Grandson of Nicholas Meriwether & Elizabeth (?) Meriwether Browne.
© The Meriwether Society, Inc.
Marcus is the son of James Meriwether and Elizabeth McMurry. He was born in Kentucky and received his medical education at the University of Louisville Medical Department, graduating in 1847. He then moved to Missouri and practiced medicine there until he moved to Greene County, Arkansa, in 1877; there he continued his medical practice until his death in 1905 at the age of 77.
On 9 Oct 1949 Marcus married Mary E. Stephens in Knox County, Missouri. Unfortunately she died two months later. On 3 Sep 1850 he married Mary E. Chaney, daughter of Thomas Chaney and Nancy Greenwade, in Scotland County, Missouri. They were the parents of seven known children: Daniel, Mary Ellen, A. A., James Albert, Lindsey, Nannie and Jessie. They had been married over 54 years at the time of his death.
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Arkansas Democrat (Little Rock, Arkansas), 5 September 1902, Friday
Dr. and Mrs. Meriwether have been married 52 years today. The doctor is 74 years old and Mrs. Meriwether 70. Dr. Meriwether is as strong and active as the average man of 45 and thinks nothing of mounting his horse and riding fifteen or twenty miles to see a patient. Mrs. Meriwether's mother is 94 and does her own house work. Dr. Meriwether's father was hale and hearty at 85 but was stricken with typhoid fever, from which he died.
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Daily Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, Arkansas), 18 Apr 1905, Sunday
DR. M. L. MERIWETHER DEAD.
Paragould, April 15.—Dr. M. L. Meriwether, aged 76 years, died here today of general senility. Deceased was the oldest practicing physician in the county. He always enjoyed an extensive practice, and was considered the best known man in the county. He was a mason and Confederate veteran, and will be buried tomorrow under the suspices of those organizations
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Journal of the American Medical Association, V. XLIV, p. 1383 (died 15 April 1905)
M. L. Meriwether, M.D. University of Louisville Medical Department, 1847, the oldest practitioner of Green County, Ark., died at this home in Paragould, April 15, [1905], from senile debility, age 76.
∼TMSI [8036]: M1227b — 4G-Grandson of Nicholas Meriwether & Elizabeth (?) Meriwether Browne.
Marcus Lindsay Meriwether (1828–1905)
© The Meriwether Society, Inc.
Marcus is the son of James Meriwether and Elizabeth McMurry. He was born in Kentucky and received his medical education at the University of Louisville Medical Department, graduating in 1847. He then moved to Missouri and practiced medicine there until he moved to Greene County, Arkansa, in 1877; there he continued his medical practice until his death in 1905 at the age of 77.
On 9 Oct 1949 Marcus married Mary E. Stephens in Knox County, Missouri. Unfortunately she died two months later. On 3 Sep 1850 he married Mary E. Chaney, daughter of Thomas Chaney and Nancy Greenwade, in Scotland County, Missouri. They were the parents of seven known children: Daniel, Mary Ellen, A. A., James Albert, Lindsey, Nannie and Jessie. They had been married over 54 years at the time of his death.
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Arkansas Democrat (Little Rock, Arkansas), 5 September 1902, Friday
Dr. and Mrs. Meriwether have been married 52 years today. The doctor is 74 years old and Mrs. Meriwether 70. Dr. Meriwether is as strong and active as the average man of 45 and thinks nothing of mounting his horse and riding fifteen or twenty miles to see a patient. Mrs. Meriwether's mother is 94 and does her own house work. Dr. Meriwether's father was hale and hearty at 85 but was stricken with typhoid fever, from which he died.
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Daily Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, Arkansas), 18 Apr 1905, Sunday
DR. M. L. MERIWETHER DEAD.
Paragould, April 15.—Dr. M. L. Meriwether, aged 76 years, died here today of general senility. Deceased was the oldest practicing physician in the county. He always enjoyed an extensive practice, and was considered the best known man in the county. He was a mason and Confederate veteran, and will be buried tomorrow under the suspices of those organizations
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Journal of the American Medical Association, V. XLIV, p. 1383 (died 15 April 1905)
M. L. Meriwether, M.D. University of Louisville Medical Department, 1847, the oldest practitioner of Green County, Ark., died at this home in Paragould, April 15, [1905], from senile debility, age 76.
∼TMSI [8036]: M1227b — 4G-Grandson of Nicholas Meriwether & Elizabeth (?) Meriwether Browne.
© The Meriwether Society, Inc.
Marcus is the son of James Meriwether and Elizabeth McMurry. He was born in Kentucky and received his medical education at the University of Louisville Medical Department, graduating in 1847. He then moved to Missouri and practiced medicine there until he moved to Greene County, Arkansa, in 1877; there he continued his medical practice until his death in 1905 at the age of 77.
On 9 Oct 1949 Marcus married Mary E. Stephens in Knox County, Missouri. Unfortunately she died two months later. On 3 Sep 1850 he married Mary E. Chaney, daughter of Thomas Chaney and Nancy Greenwade, in Scotland County, Missouri. They were the parents of seven known children: Daniel, Mary Ellen, A. A., James Albert, Lindsey, Nannie and Jessie. They had been married over 54 years at the time of his death.
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Arkansas Democrat (Little Rock, Arkansas), 5 September 1902, Friday
Dr. and Mrs. Meriwether have been married 52 years today. The doctor is 74 years old and Mrs. Meriwether 70. Dr. Meriwether is as strong and active as the average man of 45 and thinks nothing of mounting his horse and riding fifteen or twenty miles to see a patient. Mrs. Meriwether's mother is 94 and does her own house work. Dr. Meriwether's father was hale and hearty at 85 but was stricken with typhoid fever, from which he died.
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Daily Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock, Arkansas), 18 Apr 1905, Sunday
DR. M. L. MERIWETHER DEAD.
Paragould, April 15.—Dr. M. L. Meriwether, aged 76 years, died here today of general senility. Deceased was the oldest practicing physician in the county. He always enjoyed an extensive practice, and was considered the best known man in the county. He was a mason and Confederate veteran, and will be buried tomorrow under the suspices of those organizations
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Journal of the American Medical Association, V. XLIV, p. 1383 (died 15 April 1905)
M. L. Meriwether, M.D. University of Louisville Medical Department, 1847, the oldest practitioner of Green County, Ark., died at this home in Paragould, April 15, [1905], from senile debility, age 76.
∼TMSI [8036]: M1227b — 4G-Grandson of Nicholas Meriwether & Elizabeth (?) Meriwether Browne.
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