Lewis Meacham, Sr.

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Lewis Meacham, Sr.

Also Known As: "Meecham", "Mecham"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States
Death: March 21, 1895 (82)
Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States
Place of Burial: Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joshua Mecham and Permelia Mecham
Husband of Lydia Knight Meacham
Father of Emeline Sweat (Mecham); Mosiah Meacham; Margret Maria Meacham; Joshua Josiah Meacham; Almira Ann Meeks and 9 others
Brother of Samuel Chapman Meacham, Sr; John Meacham; Permelia Eldridge; Edward Mecham; Joshua Meacham, Jr. and 6 others

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About Lewis Meacham, Sr.

Lydia Knight Wells and Lewis Meacham married in Mercer County, Pennsylvania on 5 April 1836.

Lewis and Lydia were "Pioneers" aboard the James C. Snow Company Wagon Train, with their children.

Click here to view details of the James C. Snow Company Wagon Train that departed Kanesville, Iowa (present Council Bluffs) on 5 July 1852 and arrived in Salt Lake City on 9-10 October 1852. That train carried ~250 people in 55 covered wagons.

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Lewis Meacham, Sr.'s Timeline

1812
September 4, 1812
Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States
1837
April 1, 1837
Age 24
April 6, 1837
Delaware, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States
1838
July 24, 1838
Delaware Mrcr Pa, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
February 24, 1840
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
1842
March 24, 1842
Ia, Lee County, Iowa, United States
1844
February 10, 1844
Lee County, Iowa Territory, United States
1845
March 28, 1845
Ut, Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States
December 1, 1845
Le Ia, Lee County, Iowa, United States