Cyrus Meredith b. 20 Jun 1836 probably, Garafraxa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada d. 10 Apr 1909 Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan: WellsWooster Genealogy

1836 - 1909

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Name	Cyrus Meredith [1]
Born	20 Jun 1836	probably, Garafraxa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada
	Date of birth is June 1836 per the 1900 census. According to his death record, Cyrus' date of birth was 20 June 1834. The 1851 Census places the year as 1835 or 1836 (age 16). He is definitely younger than brother William who was born 1833/34.
Gender	Male
Immigration	1862	Michigan
Census	14 Jun 1894	Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan [2]
	Cyrus and Sarah with son James lived on Third Street in Thompsonville. Cyrus was listed as "common laborer" in the state 34 years. He could read but not write. Sarah could not read or write. Cyrus had been not employed 1 month in the last year.
Died	10 Apr 1909	Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan [3]
	The death record (Benzie Co., Michigan) for Cyrus, pages 152 and 156 (same record twice), d. 10 Apr 1909, married, 74y, 9m, 20d, Thompsonville, chronic nephritis, b. Canada, farmer, s/o William Meredith and Mary Cutler.
Person ID	I1426	Bryant
Last Modified	3 Aug 2005

Father	William Meredith, b. Abt 1805, Grimsby, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada , d. Abt 1891, probably, Austin Twp, Sanilac Co, Michigan
Mother	Mary Cutler, b. Abt 1812, Canada
Married	Abt 1833	Ontario, Canada
Family ID	F204	Group Sheet

Family Sarah Lorena Lounsbury, b. 23 Jul 1839, probably, Woodstock, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada , d. 03 Nov 1912, Lansing Twp, Ingham Co, Michigan

Married Abt 1856 Canada

Children

	1. Charles Wesley Meredith, b. 17 May 1859, probably, Woodstock, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada , d. 23 Mar 1940, Roscommon, Roscommon Co, Michigan
	2. William J. Meredith, b. Oct 1862, Michigan , d. 17 Jan 1908, Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan
	3. Mary Eleanor Meredith, b. Jan 1865, near, Sanilac, Sanilac Co, Michigan , d. Aft 1951, probably, Charlevoix Co, Michigan
	4. Emily J. (Emma) Meredith, b. 25 Jun 1867, Michigan , d. 04 Dec 1939, Ubly, Huron Co, Michigan
	5. John Henry Meredith, b. Nov 1869, Michigan , d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Celia Annabel Meredith, b. 02 May 1872, Greenleaf Twp, Sanilac Co, Michigan , d. 16 Oct 1873, Austin Twp, Sanilac Co, Michigan
	7. Cyrus (Silas) E. Meredith, Jr., b. 1875, Michigan , d. 24 Feb 1948, Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan
	8. James Edward Meredith, b. 08 Nov 1878, Cass City, Tuscola Co, Michigan , d. 20 Dec 1951, East Jordan, Charlevoix Co, Michigan
	9. Matura Meredith, b. Mar 1880, Michigan

Family ID F200 Group Sheet

Event Map

	Born - 20 Jun 1836 - probably, Garafraxa Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada
	Married - Abt 1856 - Canada
	Immigration - 1862 - Michigan
	Census - 14 Jun 1894 - Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan
	Died - 10 Apr 1909 - Thompsonville, Benzie Co, Michigan

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[S67] Meredith-Cutler, Linser, Jan, (10 May 1997).
[S179] 1894 Census, Michigan, Weldon Twp., Benzie Co. (Thompsonville)..
[S68] Benzie Co, MI, Death Rec., Benzie County Clerk, Michigan, Frankfort, Michigan, Cyrus Meredith, Death Record pages 152 and 156.