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Family of William MEECHAM and Eliza ANDREWS
Husband: | William MEECHAM (1822-1884) | |
Wife: | Eliza ANDREWS (1823?-1905) | |
Children: | Mirah Ann MEECHAM (1841- ) | |
Sarah Ann MEECHAM (1842- ) | ||
William Henry MEECHAM (1845-1920) | ||
Jemima MEECHAM (1846- ) | ||
Robert Francis MEECHAM (1848- ) | ||
Frederick MEECHAM (1850-1932) | ||
Jacob M MEECHAM (1854- ) | ||
Susannah MEECHAM (1856- ) | ||
Eliza A MEECHAM (1859- ) | ||
Andrew MEECHAM (1860-1939) | ||
Joseph Arthur MEECHAM (1862-1923) | ||
Emily Maria MEECHAM (1864- ) | ||
Georgina MEECHAM (1867- ) | ||
Marriage | 8 Nov 1840 | Bisley, Gloucestershire, England. |
Husband: William MEECHAM
Name: | William MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Male | |
Father: | William MEECHAM (1798-1849) | |
Mother: | Mary Eleanor COOKE (1801-1854) | |
Birth (1) | 1822 | Duntisborne Abbots, Gloucestershire, England. |
Birth (2) | 1823 | Bisley, Gloucestershire, England |
Death | 6 Feb 1884 (age 61-62) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England. |
Residence (1) | 1851 (age 28-29) | Daneway Cottage, Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England |
Residence (2) | 1861 (age 38-39) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (3) | 1871 (age 48-49) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (4) | 1881 (age 58-59) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Census (1) | 1871 (age 48-49) | Bromley St Leonards, Tower Hamlets. |
Census (2) | 1851 (age 28-29) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England |
Census (3) | 1861 (age 38-39) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (4) | 1881 (age 58-59) | West Ham, Essex. |
Christening | 15 Sep 1822 (age 0) | St Peter, Duntisbourne Abbots, Gloucestershire, England. |
Cause of Death (Facts Pg) | 6 Feb 1884 (age 61-62) | Bronchitis Peretonitis Exhaustion |
Wife: Eliza ANDREWS
Name: | Eliza ANDREWS | |
Sex: | Female | |
Father: | - | |
Mother: | Sarah ANDREWS (1800?- ) | |
Birth (1) | 1823 (app) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Birth (2) | 1823 | Whitmister, Gloucestershire, England |
Death | 11 Mar 1905 (age 81-82) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England. |
Residence (1) | 1851 (age 27-28) | Daneway Cottage, Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Residence (2) | 1861 (age 37-38) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (3) | 1871 (age 47-48) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (4) | 1881 (age 57-58) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Residence (5) | 1891 (age 67-68) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Residence (6) | 1901 (age 77-78) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Residence (7) | 11 Mar 1905 (age 81-82) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Census (1) | 1851 (age 27-28) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Census (2) | 1861 (age 37-38) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (3) | 1871 (age 47-48) | Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Census (4) | 1881 (age 57-58) | West Ham, Essex, England. |
Census (5) | 1891 (age 67-68) | West Ham, Essex, England |
Census (6) | 1901 (age 77-78) | West Ham, Essex, England |
Cause of Death (Facts Pg) | 11 May 1905 (age 81-82) | Chronic Bronchitis, Senile Decay, Exhaustion. |
Child 1: Mirah Ann MEECHAM
Name: | Mirah Ann MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Female | |
Birth | 20 Jan 1841 | Chalford in the Parish of Bisley, Gloucestershire, England. |
Child 2: Sarah Ann MEECHAM
Name: | Sarah Ann MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | Thomas SMITH (1847- ) | |
Birth (1) | 17 Nov 1842 | Frampton in the Parish of Bisley, Gloucestershire, England |
Birth (2) | 1843 | Stroud, Gloucestershire, England |
Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Residence (1) | 1851 (age 8-9) | Daneway Cottage, Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Residence (2) | 1861 (age 18-19) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (3) | 1871 (age 28-29) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (4) | 1881 (age 38-39) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Residence (5) | 1891 (age 48-49) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Residence (6) | 1901 (age 58-59) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Census (1) | 1851 (age 8-9) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England |
Census (2) | 1861 (age 18-19) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (3) | 1871 (age 28-29) | Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Census (4) | 1881 (age 38-39) | West Ham, Essex, England |
Census (5) | 1891 (age 48-49) | West Ham, Essex, England |
Census (6) | 1901 (age 58-59) | West Ham, Essex, England |
Child 3: William Henry MEECHAM
Name: | William Henry MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Mary Ann POYNTER (1851-1932) | |
Birth (1) | 1845 | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Birth (2) | 1845 | Frampton, Gloucestershire, England |
Death | 27 May 1920 (age 74-75) | Stafford Road 52, Forest Gate, Essex |
Residence (1) | 1851 (age 5-6) | Daneway Cottage, Sapperton, Gloucestershire. |
Residence (2) | 1861 (age 15-16) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (3) | 1868 (age 22-23) | South Street 14. |
Residence (4) | 1871 (age 25-26) | Bridge Street 19, Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England |
Residence (5) | 1873 (age 27-28) | Single Gardens 3, Bridge Street, Mile End, Middlesex, England |
Residence (6) | 1878 (age 32-33) | Washington Street 15, Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (7) | 1881 (age 35-36) | Alma Road 21, Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (8) | 1891 (age 45-46) | Bow Common Lane 225, Mile End. Middlesex. |
Residence (9) | 1901 (age 55-56) | York Road 64, East Ham, Essex, England. |
Residence (10) | 1911 (age 65-66) | York Road 64, Forest Gate, East Ham, Essex, England. |
Census (1) | 1851 (age 5-6) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England |
Census (2) | 1861 (age 15-16) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (3) | 1871 (age 25-26) | Mile End Old Town, Middlesex. |
Census (4) | 1881 (age 35-36) | Mile End Old Town, Middlesex. |
Census (5) | 1891 (age 45-46) | Mile End Old Town, Middlesex. |
Census (6) | 1901 (age 55-56) | East Ham, Essex. England. |
Census (7) | 1911 (age 65-66) | Forest Gate, Essex, England. |
Cause of Death (Facts Pg) | 27 May 1920 (age 74-75) | 1) Senile decay, 2) Haematemesis 1 day Cardiac Syncope |
Child 4: Jemima MEECHAM
Name: | Jemima MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Female | |
Spouse: | Samuel FULCHER ( - ) | |
Birth | 3 Feb 1846 | Frampton in the Parish of Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Residence (1) | 1851 (age 4-5) | Daneway Cottage, Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England |
Residence (2) | 1861 (age 14-15) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Census (1) | 1851 (age 4-5) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Census (2) | 1861 (age 14-15) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (3) | 1871 (age 24-25) | Bromley St Leonard, Bow, Middlesex. |
Child 5: Robert Francis MEECHAM
Name: | Robert Francis MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Caroline PLANT (1849- ) | |
Birth (1) | 22 Feb 1848 | Frampton in the Parish of Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England |
Birth (2) | 1848 | Frampton, Gloucestershire, England |
Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Residence (1) | 1851 (age 2-3) | Daneway Cottage, Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Residence (2) | 1861 (age 12-13) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (3) | 1871 (age 22-23) | North Street 13, Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (4) | 10 Nov 1878 (age 30) | Francis Court 11, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England |
Residence (5) | 1881 (age 32-33) | Frances Court 11, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (6) | 1891 (age 42-43) | Frances Court 11, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (7) | 1901 (age 52-53) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Census (1) | 1851 (age 2-3) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England |
Census (2) | 1861 (age 12-13) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (3) | 1871 (age 22-23) | Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England |
Census (4) | 1881 (age 32-33) | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England |
Census (5) | 1891 (age 42-43) | Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. |
Census (6) | 1901 (age 52-53) | West Ham, Essex, England |
Child 6: Frederick MEECHAM
Name: | Frederick MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Anne Isabel FEEDAM (1853-1936) | |
Birth (1) | 18 May 1850 | Frampton in the Parish of Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Birth (2) | 1851 | Frampton, Gloucestershire, England |
Death | 1932 (age 81-82) | Queensland, Australia |
Residence (1) | 1851 (age 0-1) | Daneway Cottages, Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Residence (2) | 1861 (age 10-11) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (3) | 3 Aug 1873 (age 23) | Essex Road 2, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England |
Residence (4) | 1881 (age 30-31) | Herrback Place, Can Hall Lane, Wanstead, Essex |
Residence (5) | 1908 (age 57-58) | Cootharaba Road, Deep Creek, Gympie, Queensland, Australia |
Residence (6) | 1913 (age 62-63) | Cootharaba Road, Deep Creek, Gympie, Queensland, Australia |
Residence (7) | 1918 (age 67-68) | Eventide Home, Moray Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Residence (8) | 1918 (age 67-68) | Yabba Creek, Gympie, Queensland. Australia |
Residence (9) | 1919 (age 68-69) | Yabba Creek, Gympie, Queensland. Australia |
Census (1) | 1851 (age 0-1) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England. |
Census (2) | 1861 (age 10-11) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Census (3) | 1881 (age 30-31) | Wanstead, Essex, England |
Christening | 28 Jul 1850 (age 0) | Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England |
Emigration | 9 Oct 1885 (age 35) | from England aboard The Silhet |
Immigration | 8 Jan 1886 (age 35) | to Queensland, Australia |
Child 7: Jacob M MEECHAM
Name: | Jacob M MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Martha SMITH (1856-1905) | |
Birth | 6 Sep 1854 | London Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Residence (1) | 1891 (age 36-37) | Perring Street 5, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England |
Residence (2) | 1861 (age 6-7) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (3) | 1871 (age 16-17) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (4) | 1881 (age 26-27) | Fern Street 55, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (5) | 1886 (age 31-32) | Tidy Street 18, Bromley, Middlesex, England |
Residence (6) | 1901 (age 46-47) | Gloucester Street 30, Bromley, Middlesex, England. |
Census (1) | 1861 (age 6-7) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (2) | 1871 (age 16-17) | Bromley St Leonard, Bow, Middlesex. |
Census (3) | 1891 (age 36-37) | Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Census (4) | 1901 (age 46-47) | Bromley, Middlesex, England. |
Christening | 13 May 1855 (age 0) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Emigration | 1907 (age 52-53) | from Toronto, Canada. |
Child 8: Susannah MEECHAM
Name: | Susannah MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Female | |
Birth (1) | 1856 | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Birth (2) | 1856 | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Baptism | 8 Jun 1856 (age 0) | Chippenham Wiltshire |
Residence (1) | 1861 (age 4-5) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (2) | 1871 (age 14-15) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Census (1) | 1861 (age 4-5) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (2) | 1871 (age 14-15) | Bromley St Leonard, Bow, Middlesex. |
Child 9: Eliza A MEECHAM
Name: | Eliza A MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Female | |
Birth | 1859 | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Residence (1) | 1861 (age 1-2) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Residence (2) | 1871 (age 11-12) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Census (1) | 1861 (age 1-2) | Chippenham, Wiltshire. |
Census (2) | 1871 (age 11-12) | Bromley St Leonard, Bow, Middlesex. |
Child 10: Andrew MEECHAM
Name: | Andrew MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Celia ANDREWS (1857- ) | |
Birth | 1860 | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Death | 7 Feb 1939 (age 78-79) | San Francisco, California, USA. |
Christening | 7 Oct 1860 (age 0) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Census (1) | 1861 (age 0-1) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England |
Census (2) | 1871 (age 10-11) | Bromley St Leonard, Bow, Middlesex. |
Census (3) | 1881 (age 20-21) | Bromley St Leonard, Poplar, Middlesex. |
Census (4) | 1900 (age 39-40) | Salem, Essex, Massachusetts. USA. |
Census (5) | 1910 (age 49-50) | San Francisco, California, U.S.A. |
Census (6) | 1920 (age 59-60) | San Francisco, California, USA |
Residence (1) | 1861 (age 0-1) | Prospect Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire. |
Residence (2) | 1871 (age 10-11) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (3) | 1881 (age 20-21) | Ellesmere Street 12a, Bromley, Middlesex, England |
Residence (4) | 1900 (age 39-40) | 113 Derby Street, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. |
Residence (5) | 1910 (age 49-50) | Shotwell Street, District 32, San Francisco, USA. |
Residence (6) | 1920 (age 59-60) | San Francisco Assembly District 25, San Francisco, California, USA |
Emigration | 1894 (age 33-34) | from U.S.A. |
Child 11: Joseph Arthur MEECHAM
Name: | Joseph Arthur MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Eliza Charlotte SAPSFORD (1864-1912) | |
Birth | 4 Jul 1862 | Wood Lane Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Death | 1923 (age 60-61) | West Ham, Essex, England. |
Residence (1) | 1871 (age 8-9) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Residence (2) | 1881 (age 18-19) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Residence (3) | 1891 (age 28-29) | Queen Street 146, Plaistow, West Ham, Essex |
Residence (4) | 1901 (age 38-39) | Salmon Road 28, Plaistow, Essex. |
Residence (5) | 1911 (age 48-49) | London Road 97, Plaistow, Essex, England. |
Census (1) | 1901 (age 38-39) | Plaistow, West Ham, Essex |
Census (2) | 1871 (age 8-9) | Bromley St Leonard, Bow, Middlesex. |
Census (3) | 1881 (age 18-19) | West Ham, Essex, England |
Census (4) | 1891 (age 28-29) | West Ham, Essex, England. |
Census (5) | 1911 (age 48-49) | West Ham, Essex, England. |
Christening | 17 Aug 1862 (age 0) | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Child 12: Emily Maria MEECHAM
Name: | Emily Maria MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Female | |
Birth | 30 Jul 1864 | Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. |
Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Census (1) | 1881 (age 16-17) | West Ham, Essex, England. |
Census (2) | 1871 (age 6-7) | Bromley St Leonard, Bow, Middlesex. |
Residence (1) | 1881 (age 16-17) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Residence (2) | 1871 (age 6-7) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Child 13: Georgina MEECHAM
Name: | Georgina MEECHAM | |
Sex: | Female | |
Birth | 7 Jan 1867 | 209 Blackthorne Street, Bromley, Middlesex, England. |
Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Baptism | 30 Aug 1868 (age 1) | Chippenham Wiltshire |
Census (1) | 1881 (age 13-14) | West Ham, Essex, England. |
Census (2) | 1871 (age 3-4) | Bromley St Leonard, Bow, Middlesex. |
Residence (1) | 1881 (age 13-14) | West Road 7, West Ham, Essex, England |
Residence (2) | 1871 (age 3-4) | Tidy Street 29, Bromley St Leonard, Middlesex, England. |
Note on Husband: William MEECHAM - shared note
1851 Census William (28) was living at Danesway Cottages, Sapperton. With him are his wife Eliza (28) and children Sarah Ann (8) William (6) Jemima (5) Robert (2) and Frederick (10m)
The 1861 census transcription for this family has the family name as Micken
1871 Census 29 Tidy Street Bromley (St Leonard) Tower Hamlets
1881 Census 7 West Road West Ham Essex. 3 boarders lodging with family Emmanuel Hall 18, George Taylor 20, Isaac Taylor 28. All are Dock Labourers
Note on Wife: Eliza ANDREWS - shared note
Eliza was illiterate, she registered Joseph Arthur's birth by her 'mark
Eliza also used the surname Rodway on various birth registration certificates. She is shown as 'base born in the parish records at Gloucester Records Office. Her mothers name is shown as Sarah Andrews.