Prisca (Chatwell) Meacham (1679 - 1756)

Born 22 Apr 1679 in Salem, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Nathaniel Pope — married 17 Dec 1703 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts

Wife of John Meacham — married 25 May 1711 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 27 Dec 1756 at age 77 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut

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Biography

Prisca was named after her grandmother, Prisca (elvin) Yonges.

Birth Record

Name Prisca Chatwell

Gender Female

Birth Date 22 Apr 1679

Birthplace Salem, Essex, Massachusetts

Father's Name Nicholas Chatwell

Mother's Name Sara Yonges

Marriage Record with First Husband

Name: Prisca Chatwell

Gender: Female

Spouse: Nathaniell Pope

Marriage Date: 17 Dec 1703

City: Salem

County: Essex

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0761210.

Marriage Record with Second Husband

Name: Prisca Pope

Gender: Female

Spouse: John Meachum

Marriage Date: 25 May 1711

City: Salem

County: Essex

Source:Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0761210.

Death Record

Name: Prisca Meacham

Age: 76

Birth Date: abt 1680

Death Date: 27 Dec 1756

Burial Place: Enfield, Connecticut, USA

Spouse: John

Cemetery: Enfield Street Cemetery

Find A Grave Burial Record

Name Prisca Meacham

Maiden Name Chatwell

Birth Date 22 Apr 1679

Birth Place Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date 27 Dec 1756

Death Place Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Cemetery Enfield Street Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

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Notes

wife of Lieu. John Meacham, [died] in her 77th year, from "History of Enfield," Vol. III, by Francis Olcott Allen, c. 1900, page 2351.

Sources

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHLR-XMZ : 10 February 2018), Prisca Chatwell, 22 Apr 1679; citing Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, ; FHL microfilm 877,468.

• Massachusetts, Marriages, Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850. See: http://ancstry.me/2Das0Zb.

• Massachusetts, Marriage, Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850. See: http://ancstry.me/2HeAwsO.

• Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. See: http://ancstry.me/2oQTIpI.

• Find A Grave, Find A Grave: Memorial #26651426, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 March 2018), memorial page for Prisca Chatwell Meacham (22 Apr 1679–27 Dec 1756), Find A Grave Memorial no. 26651426, citing Enfield Street Cemetery, Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834).

• Essex Institute Historical Collections (Salem, Massachusetts) Vol. 2, Page 42

• Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry.com, Database online.