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Meriwether Lewis was born in Albemarle County, Virginia, in the present-day community of Ivy. He was the son of Lt. William Lewis of Locust Hill (1733 - November 17, 1779), who was of Welsh ancestry, and Lucy Meriwether (February 4, 1752 - September 8, 1837), daughter of Thomas Meriwether and Elizabeth Thornton who were both of English ancestry.

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