James Meacham (1763 - abt. 1843)

Born 31 Aug 1763 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

James was born in 1763. He passed away about 1843.

Sources

• Greene, James W., The Meacham Family of Early Colonial Times, NYGBR (NYGBS, 1934) Vol. 65, Page 383.
• Smith, Edward. A History of the Town of Middlefield, Massachusetts (priv. print., Middlefield, Mass., 1924) Page 547.

Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906^[1][2][3]

Name James Meacham

Sex Male

Birth Date 31 Aug 1763

Birthplace Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Birthplace (Original) Enfield Twp, Hartford, Conneticut

Father's Name John Meacham

Mother's Name Lucy

note: borders were rather fluid at that time . . .

Nova Scotia Births and Baptisms, 1702-1896^[4]

Name: James Meacham

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 31 Aug 1763

Event Place: Falmouth, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Event Place (Original): Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia

Sex: Male

Father's Name: John Meacham

Mother's Name: Lucy

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915^[5]

Name: James Mechum

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 9 Sep 1786

Event Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sex: Male

Father's Name: James Mechum

Mother's Name: Lavina

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915^[6]

Name: Leucy Mechen

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 4 Oct 1791

Event Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sex: Female

Father's Name: James Mechen

Mother's Name: Lavina

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915^[7]

Name: Phillip Mechen

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 21 Apr 1794

Event Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sex: Male

Father's Name: James Mechen

Mother's Name: Lavina

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915^[8]

Name: Nancy Mechen

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 31 Dec 1797

Event Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sex: Female

Father's Name: James Mechen

Mother's Name: Lavina

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915^[9]

Name: Horatio Nelson Mechen

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 15 Nov 1806

Event Place: Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sex: Male

Father's Name: James Mechen

Mother's Name: Lavina

Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915^[10][11]

Name: Haratio N Meachan

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 15 Nov 1861

Event Place: Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Sex: Male

Father's Name: James Meachan

Mother's Name: Lovina Rent

Spouse's Name: Susan C Hovey

Spouse's Sex: Female

Spouse's Father's Name: Abner Boyington

Spouse's Mother's Name: Abigail Chester

Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924^[12]

Name: Horatio N. Mecham

Name Note: of Holyoke, farmer - 3rd marriage

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 9 Dec 1863

Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Sex: Male

Age: 57

Birth Year (Estimated): 1806

Birthplace: Middlefield

Father's Name: James

Mother's Name: Lovina

Spouse's Name: Lydia Smith Jones

Spouse's Sex: Female

Spouse's Age: 43

Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1820

Spouse's Birthplace: Westfield

Spouse's Father's Name: Levi

Spouse's Mother's Name: Sarah Sears

Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924^[13]

Name: Philip Meacham

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 06 Feb 1870

Event Place: Peru, Massachusetts

Sex: Male

Age: 75

Age: 75y 1m

Marital Status: Widowed

Occupation: FARMER

Birth Year (Estimated): 1795

Birthplace: MIDDLEFIELD

Father's Name: James Meacham

Source Reference: Meacham, Philip, 1870

Record Number: 394

Massachusetts Town Deaths Index, ca. 1640-1961^[14][15][16]

Name: Horatio N. Meacham

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 27 May 1874

Event Place: Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Residence Place: Holyoke

Sex: Male

Age: 67

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Farmer

Birth Year (Estimated): 1807

Birthplace: Middlefield, Ms

Burial Place: Holyoke

Father's Name: James