John Meacham

Male 1675 - Abt 1761  (86 years)


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  • Name John Meacham 
    Born 1675  of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 1761  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8551  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Jeremiah Meacham,   b. 3 Jan 1644, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1743, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years) 
    Mother Mary Trask,   b. 14 Aug 1652, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1693, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1672  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Other entries in the Ordinance Index give the marriage date as:
      3 Dec 1672
      11 Mar 1672

      One entry gave the marriage place as Windham, Winham, Connecticut. However I found them listed in Salem records.
    Family ID F3306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Cash,   b. 29 Apr 1675, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 28 May 1697  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Meacham,   b. Abt 1698, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Isaac Meacham,   b. Abt 1700, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 14 Sep 1749  (Age ~ 49 years)
     3. Jonathan Meacham,   b. Abt 1702, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Edward Meacham,   b. Dec 1704, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1765  (Age ~ 60 years)
     5. William Meacham,   b. Abt 1706, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Mary Meacham,   c. 18 Apr 1708, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Jeremiah Meacham,   b. 1706, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1766, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     8. Joseph Meacham,   b. Abt 1712, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Israel Meacham,   b. 18 Jul 1715, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1760  (Age 45 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F3304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • !Mecham-Meacham Fam., by Leonidas DeVon Meacham, p. 89
      !N.Y. Gen. & Biog. Rec.
      !Family group record Phebe Higbee Wold, Idaho Falls, ID.

      !Barlowe, Raleigh. The Curtis connection. 1988 US/Can 929.273 A1
      no.5648
      !Barlow said he was born in Salem, Mass., and probably died at New
      Salem, Mass.

      !AF says he was born [1680].

      !Mecham, Robert. Mecham family history. US/CAN 929.273 M464m
      !Robert says John was born in 1675 in Salem

      !Doran, Kenneth. A lineal account of the American ancestry of Charles
      Meacham (1837-1896) of Tolland, Connecticut and a limited account of
      his descendants. US/CAN 929.273 M46d

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849, Essex Institute (Salem, Massachusetts), (Newburyport, Mass. : Parker River Researchers, 1988 (Decorah, Iowa : Anundsen Pub., [1988]), FHL book 974.45/S1 V2e 1988., v. 4, p. 78 & p. 396.
      Jeremiah (s. Jeremiah) and Mary Trask (d. Henry) 3:11 m: 1672. CT.R

    2. [S131] Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849, Essex Institute (Salem, Massachusetts), (Newburyport, Mass. : Parker River Researchers, 1988 (Decorah, Iowa : Anundsen Pub., [1988]), FHL book 974.45/S1 V2e 1988., v. 4, p. 78.