Husband: Royal Fritz MERRIWEATHER
Birthdate: 1823
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Death date: 1877
Place of death: Rio Grande City, Starr Co. TX
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Marriage date: 12 MAR 1852
Marriage place: Rio Grande City, Starr Co. TX

Wife: Rafaela SHROPSHIRE
Birthdate: APR 1839
Birthplace: Nacogdoches, TX
Death date: JAN 1915
Place of death: Laredo, Webb Co. TX
Father: David Milton Shropshire (d. in gunfight May 1850, Rio Grande City, TX)
Mother: Maria Bernaldina Lopez

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Alexander F. Merriweather
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21 DEC 1855
Birthplace: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., TX
Death date: before 1900
Place of death:
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Child No. 2: Emilia Merriweather
Sex: F
Birthdate: 23 APR 1860
Birthplace: Goliad, Goliad Co., TX
Death date:
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Marriage date: 1882?
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Benito Rosales

Child No. 3: Milton (Meliton) Merriweather
Sex: M
Birthdate: FEB 1862
Birthplace: ?
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: 1887
Marriage place: Goliad, TX
Spouse's name: Maria Santas Leandro

Child No. 4: Joseph (Jose) Merriweather
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1865
Birthplace: ?
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: 1887
Marriage place: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., TX
Spouse's name: Genara Contreras

Child No. 5: Anita Maria Merriweather
Sex:
Birthdate: 14 JUN 1867
Birthplace: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., TX
Death date:
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Marriage date: 1888?
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Demitrio Moreno

Child No. 6: Carmen Merriweather
Sex: F
Birthdate: 18 JUL 1870
Birthplace: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., TX
Death date: bef 1880
Place of death: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., TX
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Child No. 7: Rafaela Merriweather
Sex: F
Birthdate: 18 JUL 1870
Birthplace: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., TX
Death date: bef 1880
Place of death: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., TX
Marriage date:
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Spouse's name:

Child No. 8: Charles Williams Merriweather
Sex: M
Birthdate: 7 SEP 1872
Birthplace: Rio Grande City, Starr Co., TX
Death date: 1850
Place of death: Laredo, TX
Marriage date: 21JAN 1897
Marriage place: Laredo, TX
Spouse's name: Evangaline Smith

Child No. 9: Carmen Merriweather
Sex: F
Birthdate: c. 1875
Birthplace: ?
Death date: before 1900
Place of death:
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Documentation:
* Birth and death records from source county (primarily church records).
* Additional information from census records and family sources.