1021. Diantha Meader (1812 - 1893) Gender: F
Born: November 15, 1812 in Starksboro, VT
Died: February 17, 1893 in Byron, Olmsted, MN
1021. Diantha Meader (1812 - 1893)
Diantha Meader, daughter of Andrew Meader (1784-1866) [0125] and Molly Heath (1784-1856), was born at Starksboro, VT November 15, 1812. May 7, 1833 she married David Dow Gove, born December 27, 1806 at Weare, NH the son of Aaron Gove and Mary Dow.
She was disowned by the Starksboro Monthly Meeting. They settled in Byron, Olmsted, MN about 1852. He died there March 30, 1889 and she died there February 17, 1893.
The children of Diantha Meader and David Gove were:
i. George Washington Gove, born January 7, 1834 at Starksboro IL.
ii. Horace Heath Gove, born October 10, 1835 at Starksboro. He married Matilda A. Staples October 10, 1870. She was born in New York State in 1846. He died at Byron November 28, 1898. There were no children.
iii. Maria Adaline Gove, born August 3, 1849 at Starksboro. She married Thomas Jefferson Murfin, son of Josiah Murfin, May 2, 1871. He was born in Adams County, OH September 13, 1846. They had 5 children and lived in South Minneapolis.
iv. Samuel Leroy Gove, born December 29, 1854 at Byron and died there January 19, 1863.
- [The Gove Book, William H. Gove, 1922, pp. 286-7]
- [Jane Meader Nye, Ballston Lake, NY]
- [John Meader, Cleveland, OH]