http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/4986/mostwant.htm MEREDITH: Some info from 1880 Prairie TWP,Franklin Co Mo 16th 17 June p.203 B. LOOKING FOR both of Thomas's parents born probably 1813/1823 in Kentucky. Thomas Meredith born 1842 or 43 in Missouri. He married Mary Elizabeth HALE who was born 27 Jul 1844 in Missouri. She died 1927 Ottawa Co OK. and was taken back to Franklin Co MO for burial in the Virginia Mines Cemetery south-east of St.Clair MO. Children all born in Missouri. Mary F................1863 Jasper(Jack)..........1870. Matilda...............1873. Laura Isabelle 21 Jan 1877. my Grandmother died 8 Jan 1964 She was married to Francis Marion Halley, my Grandfather. ~~~~~~~{{{*}}}~~~~~~~~