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About James Meacham
James Mecham married several times in his life. Other known wives: Alice Arlona,
Chronology of James (based on the little knowledge I have on him:
1832 - born 26 February 1832 in Mercer Co., PA
1850 - Census in Mercer Co., PA
1854 - 24 August 1854 married in Knox Co., IL to Louisa Lewis
1860 - 2 February 1860 married in Shawnee Co., KS to Helen "Della" Rose Adulph.
1860 - Census not found
4 Sept 1862 - Enlisted in 11th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, Company H as a Corporal; enlisted in Topeka, Kansas 15 Sept 1862 - note says "reduced to ranks"
1870 - Census Waubaunsee Co., KS
1871 - Wife Helen "Della" died in Wabaunsee Co., KS
1872 - 21 February 1872 married in Shawnee Co., KS to Mary Bratton (Braton)
1872 - 8 December 1872 was living in Topeka, Shawnee County, KS when daughter Rachel was born.
1875 - Census for Shawnee Co., KS with wife
1876 - Wife Mary passed away (12 Sept. 1876)
1880 - Census - Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas - widower, stonemason
1883 - 29 August 1883 marriied in Topeka, KS to Alice Arlona Suter
1887 - 1899 - According to children's birthdates with Alice, he was still living in Topeka, KS.
1900 - Census - Topeka, Ward 1, Shawnee County, Kansas
1904 - died 11 July 1904 in Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas
James filed for Civil War pension July 2, 1880 (invalid) - Application 408167, Certificate 454800 Widow Alice filed for Civil War pension August 8, 1904: 811498
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James Meacham's Timeline
| 1832 |
February 26, 1832
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Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1859 |
1859
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United States
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| 1872 |
December 8, 1872
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Topeka, Shawnee, KS, United States
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| 1874 |
1874
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Kansas, United States
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| 1876 |
1876
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Kansas, United States
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| 1884 |
1884
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