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Richard Worsam Meade23 JUN 1778 -- 25 JUN 1828avatar
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General George Gordon Meade

Birth31 DEC 1815
Educ.1835
 
West Point, West Point Academy
Org.1842
Military
 
USA Army / Major General / US Civil War
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History4-30-1863
 
Chancellorsville
General, USA
US Civil War
7-1-1863
 
Gettysburg
US Civil War
7 MAY 1864
 
the Wilderness
US Civil War
5-8-1864
 
Spotsylvania Court House
US Civil War
Jun 1864
 
Cold Harbor
US Civil War
6-9-1864
 
Petersburg
US Civil War
Org.1865-1866
History29 MAR 1865
 
Appomattox Campaign
General, USA
US Civil War
Org.1869-1872
Org.1872
Death6 NOV 1872
 
Grave
 
Aged: 56.9 years

Soldier, civil engineer. Major general, U.S. Army. Commander, victorious Army of the Potomac at Battle of Gettysburg, 1863. Philadelphia was his family's home; he died at No. 1836 here, in a house given to him for his service to the nation. Read More

ChildrenFirst NameBirth DtDeath DtBirth PlaceSpouses
1

John Sergeant 

184121 FEB 1865  PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia  
2

George Gordon 

2 NOV 18432 FEB 1897  PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia  
3

Margaret Butler 

26 FEB 184515 SEP 1905  PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia  
4

Spencer 

18 JAN 18503 APR 1911  PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia  
5+

Sarah Wise 

26 SEP 185124 JAN 1913  PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia John Baldwin Large 
6

Henrietta 

3 AUG 185320 MAR 1944  PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia  
7

William 

13 MAR 185522 MAR 1891  PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia  
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This person has 22 descendants recorded online here. (Last updated 3-28-2016 12:00 AM)

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Sources
  1. Wikipedia
  2. Findagrave
  3. Marriage Sources:
    Website: General Meade at wikipedia.org;
  4. Website: Margaretta Sergeant Meade at findagrave;
  1. Findagrave
  2. Marriage Sources:
    Website: General Meade at wikipedia.org;
  3. Website: Margaretta Sergeant Meade at findagrave;
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