Moorefield, WV
Date of birth from Isaac VanMeter and Rebecca Cunningham VanMeter Family Bible. Old Fields Church Cemetery Records, Hardy County, West Virgina gives year of birth as 1808, and year of death as 1867. (Garrett, son of Jacob VanMeter and Tabitha Inskeep is the only Garrett VanMeter who is born and dies with anywhere near this lifetime span). U.S. Census records for 1850 (which lists age as 44) and for 1860 (which lists age as 54)
indicate that birth year is 1806.
per Kentucky State Supreme Court Justice Laurance B. VanMeter's Family Tree
(Thanks to Find A Grave contributor Linda Newhouse)
Suggested edit: Stone reads age as 59 yrs. 3 months and 21 days
Contributor: Shock
Moorefield, WV
Date of birth from Isaac VanMeter and Rebecca Cunningham VanMeter Family Bible. Old Fields Church Cemetery Records, Hardy County, West Virgina gives year of birth as 1808, and year of death as 1867. (Garrett, son of Jacob VanMeter and Tabitha Inskeep is the only Garrett VanMeter who is born and dies with anywhere near this lifetime span). U.S. Census records for 1850 (which lists age as 44) and for 1860 (which lists age as 54)
indicate that birth year is 1806.
per Kentucky State Supreme Court Justice Laurance B. VanMeter's Family Tree
(Thanks to Find A Grave contributor Linda Newhouse)
Suggested edit: Stone reads age as 59 yrs. 3 months and 21 days
Contributor: Shock
Inscription
59 yrs. 3 months and 21 days
Family Members
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PVT Jacob Joseph Vanmeter
1829–1906
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PVT Solomon Vanmeter
1833–1929
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Jacob Van Meter
1834–1903
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Charles Washington VanMeter
1837–1922
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Pvt William Cunningham VanMeter
1838–1916
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Pvt Isaac Newton Van Meter
1842–1925
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Rebecca Van Meter Crews
1844–1892
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Tabitha Inskeep Van Meter
1847–1911
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Garrett S. VanMeter
1849–1929
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Abraham Vanmeter
1851–1862
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Sally VanMeter Cunningham
1853–1942
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