Chemiah Medaris 
Chemiah was born about 1857 in Ohio. Chemiah's father was George Washington Medaris and his mother was Matilda Ann McDavitt. His paternal grandparents were Oliver Medaris and Wilmuth Redmond. He had five brothers and three sisters, named Zachariah, Charles, Gideon, Thomas, Eli, Manerva, Ruth and Martha. He was the fourth youngest of the nine children. He had six half-brothers and six half-sisters, named William, Oliver, Elijah, Levi, Jesse, George, Synthia, Hester, Lib, Elizabeth, Matilda and Mary.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1620 in Maderia, Portugal or Virginia d.1680
- b.~ 1667 in Middlesex County, Virginia
- b.21 Feb 1704 in Middlesex County, Virginia d.1799
- d.07 Feb 1720
- b.~ 1759 in Dragon Swamp, Middlesex County, Virginia d.1829 in Shelby County, Ohio
- b.20 Nov 1715 in Essex County, Virginia d.1795 in Tennessee
- b.17 Jul 1796 in North Carolina d.17 Jul 1881
- b.~ 1762 in Chatham County, North Carolina d.19 May 1842 in Shelby County, Ohio
- b.~ 1857 in Ohio
- b.~ 1820 in Ohio
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Source/Citation
1860 Federal Census, Ohio, Shelby County, Perry Township
1860 Federal Census, Ohio, Shelby County, Perry Township