Bio: Meacham, Lyman Russell & Mary Hannah (Dorn)

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Surnames: Meacham

----Source: Marshfield Times (Marshfield, Wisconsin) 4 Dec 1912, Wisconsin State Records & Federal Census Reports.

SPENCER.

Mrs. Meacham (Lyman Russell), Sr. died suddenly last Wednesday at the home of her son John. She was seventy-eight years old and one of the pioneer settlers of that neighborhood. Heart failure was the direct cause of her death. The funeral was held at the house Friday afternoon, Rev. Householder officiating, and interment was made in the (West) Spencer cemetery.

1870 Federal Census, Wisconsin

Name: Myron Meacham
Estimated Birth Year: 1859
Gender: Male
Age in 1870: 11y
Color: White
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Household Gender Age
Lyman Meacham M 39y  (1831)
Mary Meacham F 36y (1834)
Myron Meacham M 11y (1859)
Mary A Meacham F 9y (1861)
John Meacham M 3y (1867)
Fred Meacham M 1y (1869)
Lyman Russell M 39y  (1831)

1880 Federal Census, Unity, Clark, Wisconsin

Name: Liman R. Meachem 
Birthdate: 1833
Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Relationship to Head: Self
Spouse's Name: Mary H. Meachem
Spouse's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Married
Age (Expanded): 47 years
Occupation: Farmer
Page: 456
Household Gender Age
Liman R. Meachem M 47
Spouse Mary H. Meachem F 43
Child Miron J. Meachem M 21 (1859)
Child Mary U. Meachem F 18 (1862)
Child John D. Meachem M 13 (1867)
Child Fredy O. Meachem M 11 (1869)
Child Ora G. Meachem M 8 (1872)
Child Carry A. Meachem F 6 (1874)
Child Westly R. Meachem M 3 (1877)

1895 Wisconsin State Census, Angelo Town, Monroe, Wisconsin

Name: Lyman R Meacham
Number of White Males: 3
Number of White Females: 2
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Country of Birth: United States: 5;
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Form Type: Inhabitants

1900 Federal Census, Beaver & Unity towns, Clark, Wisconsin

Name: Mary H Meacham
Birth Date: Jul 1835
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head-of-Household: Mother
Spouse Name: Lyman R Meacham
Spouse Birth Place: New York
Father Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name: John D Meacham
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 44
Estimated Marriage Year: 1856
Mother How Many Children: 8
Number Living Children: 6
Immigration Year:
Enumeration District: 0016
Sheet Number and Letter: 8A
Household ID: 136
Household Gender Age
Child: John D Meacham M, Farmer, b. May 1867, Wis.
Lyman R Meacham M, Engineer, b. Dec 1831, NY, parents b. NY
Mary H Meacham F

1905 Wisconsin State Census, Unity, Clark, Wisconsin

Name: Lyman R Meacham
Age: 73y
Estimated Birth Year: Abt 1832
Birthplace: New York
Relationship to Head of Household: Father
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Place of Birth: Parent 1: New York
Place of Birth: Parent 2: New York
Family Number: 13
Page Number: 484
Line Number: 81
Household Gender Age
Child John D Meacham M 37y
Mary Meacham F 33y
Clarissa Meacham F 3y
Harry Meacham M 10m
Lyman R Meacham M 73y
Mary Meacham F 69y

1910 Federal Census, Unity, Clark, Wisconsin

Name: Mary H. Meacham
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household: Mother
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Family Number: 18
Page Number: 11
Household Gender Age
Child John D Meacham M 42y
Mary Meacham F 37y
Clarisa E Meacham F 7y
John H Meacham M 5y
Mary A Meacham F 3y
Keneth O Meacham M 1y 9m
Liman R Meacham M 78y
Mary H Meacham F 74y

Wisconsin Marriage Record

Groom's Name: Geo. W. Schofield
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Groom's Birthplace: Grant Co., Wisconsin
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Bride's Name: Mary Undora Meacham
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Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1882
Marriage Place: Unity, Clark, Wisconsin
Groom's Father's Name: Hiram Schofield
Groom's Mother's Name: Mary E. Neil
Bride's Father's Name: Lyman R. Meacham
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary H. Dow
Groom's Race: White
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Groom's Name: Wesley R. Meacham
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Bride's Name: Dusie M. Fish
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Marriage Date: 07 Dec 1897
Marriage Place: Monroe, Wisconsin
Groom's Father's Name: Lyman R. Meacham
Groom's Mother's Name: Mary H. Dorn
Bride's Father's Name: James Fish
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary E. Larry
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Groom's Name: John D. Meacham
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Bride's Name: Mary Smith
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Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1901
Marriage Place: Monroe, Wisconsin
Groom's Father's Name: Lymon R. Meacham
Groom's Mother's Name: Mary Dorn
Bride's Father's Name: Ashibal Smith
Bride's Mother's Name: Hannah Davis
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