James Meacham

Male 1683 - 1759  (76 years)


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  • Name James Meacham 
    Born 1683  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1759  Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9077  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 Elizabeth Cue 
    Married 20 Jan 1702  Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • !One source said they were married 20 jan 1703. Several other entries in Ordinance Index said 20 jan 1703. Check.
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F3515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • !Married Elizabeth Cue, 20 Jan. 1703.

      !Mecham, Robert. Mecham family history. US/CAN 929.273 M464m
      !Robert gives James' birthdate as 1677

      !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

      !Doran says to see Holman, 1938, 69:40, 44 f.; Greene, 1934, 65:208 ff.
      for more details.

  • 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