On 21 Feb 1654 [his mother] Susannah Barker of London Lady Meredith (age 64) died. She was buried at St Nicholas Church, Leeds where there is an inscription: "Here lyeth also the Body of the Hon'ble Sir W. Meredith (age 51), late of this Parish, Baronet, son of the above mentioned Sir Wm Meredith and Jane his wife. He married first Susanna (age 64), ye daughter of Francis Barker of London, Esq., by whom he had 6 sons and 6 daughters. She dyed Feb. 21, 1654, and lyes interrd in this place. After whose death he married Mary, daughter of Henry Goring of Hydown in the County of Sussex, Esq., and relict of Thomas Aynscombe of Mayfeild [sic] in the same County, Esq. He died the 10th of April 1675, in the 72nd year of his age, full of days and honour."

On 10 Apr 1675 [his father] William Meredith 1st Baronet (age 72) died. His son Richard Meredith 2nd Baronet succeeded 2nd Baronet Meredith of Stainsley in Denbighshire.

On or before 05 Sep 1679 Richard Meredith 2nd Baronet died. He was buried at St Nicholas Church, Leeds on 05 Sep 1679. His son [his son] William Meredith 3rd Baronet (age 13) succeeded 3rd Baronet Meredith of Stainsley in Denbighshire.