Lewis MEACHAM

Birth:
4 Sep 1812
of Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
21 Mar 1895
Provo, Utah, Utah
Burial:
Mar 1895
Provo, Utah, Utah
Marriage:
5 Apr 1836
Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Notes:
                   Lewis came to Utah October 5, 1851 with the James Snow company. He was a
bodyguard for Joseph Smith. He was a member of the 11th Quorum ofSeventies.He
was a lumberman 1860 a carpenter 1870 wheelwright, farmer, fruitgrower and
Nurseryman.
Comments: #21. Lewis was a member of the 11th Quorum of Seventies.
Comments: #31. In 1860, Lewis had a household of 11, a real wealth of$1000,
and a personal wealth of $250.   2. In 1870, Lewis had a household of 8,a real
wealth of $800, and a personal wealth of $150.
Lydia Knight WELLS
Birth:
6 Aug 1817
of Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
20 Oct 1890
Provo, Utah, Utah
Burial:
Provo, Utah, Utah
Children
Marriage
1
Samantha Louisa MEACHAM MECHAM
Birth:
12 Dec 1856
Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
2 Jan 1930
Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah
 
Marr:
 
2
Emeline MEACHAM
Birth:
6 Apr 1837
Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Death:
5 Nov 1898
Center Creek, Wasatch, Utah
3
Margaret Maria MECHAM
Birth:
24 Feb 1840
Springfield, Sangamon, Il, Usa
Death:
9 Feb 1909
Antimony, Garfield, Ut, Usa
Thomas ROSS 
Marr:
3 Dec 1855
Provo, Utah, Utah 
Notes:
                   From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
4
Brigham MEACHAM
Birth:
24 Nov 1847
Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa
Death:
15 Nov 1920
Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah
Harriet KIRBY 
Marr:
20 Oct 1873
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Ut, 
Notes:
                   Church Ordinance Data: Mecham, Brigham (Male)
Baptism
Date: 1857

Ordained High Priest

Ordained Bishop
Temple Ordinance Data: Mecham, Brigham (Male)
Endowment
Date: October 20, 1873
Temple: Endowment House, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Sealed to Parents
Date: October 1891
Temple: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, USA
Places of Residence: Mecham, Brigham (Male)
Wallsburg, Wasatch, UT, USA
Vocations: Mecham, Brigham (Male)
Farmer
Comments: Mecham, Brigham (Male)Brigham came to Utah in 1851.
He was a bishop for two years at Rosehill Church of Wallsburg.
He was a home teacher and a home missionary.
In 1855, Brigham stood guard on the Provo River and at Heber City.
Brigham was a veteran of the Black Hawk War
5
Sarah Temperance MEACHAM
Birth:
3 May 1863
Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
9 Jun 1914
Provo, Utah, Utah
 
Marr:
 
6
Melissa MEACHAM
Birth:
1 Dec 1845
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Death:
6 Oct 1846
 
Marr:
 
7
Lydia Knight MEACHAM
Birth:
29 Nov 1849
Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa
Death:
12 Dec 1928
Roosevelt, Duchesne, Utah
 
Marr:
 
8
Jonathon James
Birth:
6 Nov 1858
Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
2 Mar 1905
Provo, Utah, Utah
 
Marr:
 
9
Martha Jane MEACHAM
Birth:
29 Jan 1852
Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa
Death:
8 Apr 1927
Vernal, Uintah, Utah
 
Marr:
 
10
Mosiah MEACHAM
Birth:
24 Jul 1838
Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Death:
15 May 1839
 
Marr:
 
11
Joshua Josiah MEACHAM
Birth:
24 Mar 1842
Springfield, Sngm., Pennsylvania
Death:
26 Apr 1923
Provo, Utah, Utah
12
Elmira Ann MEACHAM
Birth:
10 Feb 1844
Lee, Iowa
Death:
16 May 1919
Mountain View, Natrona, Wyoming
13
Lewis MEACHAM
Birth:
28 Mar 1854
Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
29 Mar 1910
Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah
 
Marr:
 
14
Judah MEACHAM
Birth:
16 Feb 1860
Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
9 May 1867
 
Marr:
 
15
Juda MECHAM
Birth:
16 Feb 1860
Provo, Utah, Ut, Usa
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Lewis Meacham - Lydia Knight Wells

Lewis Meacham was born at of Provo, Utah, Utah 4 Sep 1812. His parents were Joshua Mecham and Permelia Chapman.

He married Lydia Knight Wells 5 Apr 1836 at Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania . Lydia Knight Wells was born at of Provo, Utah, Utah 6 Aug 1817 daughter of Judah Wells and Temperance Mecham .

They were the parents of 15 children:
Samantha Louisa Meacham Mecham born 12 Dec 1856.
Emeline Meacham born 6 Apr 1837.
Margaret Maria Mecham born 24 Feb 1840.
Brigham Meacham born 24 Nov 1847.
Sarah Temperance Meacham born 3 May 1863.
Melissa Meacham born 1 Dec 1845.
Lydia Knight Meacham born 29 Nov 1849.
Jonathon James born 6 Nov 1858.
Martha Jane Meacham born 29 Jan 1852.
Mosiah Meacham born 24 Jul 1838.
Joshua Josiah Meacham born 24 Mar 1842.
Elmira Ann Meacham born 10 Feb 1844.
Lewis Meacham born 28 Mar 1854.
Judah Meacham born 16 Feb 1860.
Juda Mecham born 16 Feb 1860.

Lewis Meacham died 21 Mar 1895 at Provo, Utah, Utah .

Lydia Knight Wells died 20 Oct 1890 at Provo, Utah, Utah .