Family Book of Remembrance and Genealogy, with Allied Lines

Download or read book Family Book of Remembrance and Genealogy, with Allied Lines written by Leonidas De Von Mecham and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 1088 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jeremiah Meacham (1613/1614-1696) emigrated during or before 1650 from England to Southold, Long Island, New York, and married twice. Family tradition indicates he immigrated between 1630 and 1642 under an assumed name (possibly Weaver). Descendants and relatives lived throughout the United States. Joseph Mecham Sr. (1780-1845), a direct descendant in the sixth generation, married Sarah Basford, and they became Mormon converts. They moved from New Hampshire (via Ohio and Missouri) to Nauvoo, Illinois, where he died. His descendants and relatives lived in Utah, Idaho, Arizona, California and elsewhere. Includes much Mecham ancestry and genealogical data in England to about 1066 A.D., including various lines of nobility.