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Martha Mecham[1, 2, 3, 4]

Female 1839 - 1924  (85 years)


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  • Name Martha Mecham 
    Born 23 Feb 1839  Columbus, Adams, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 22 Dec 1924 
    Person ID I4576  Main Tree
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2009 

    Father Leonidas Moses Worthen Mecham,   b. 22 Jul 1804, Canaan, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1878, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Elvira Derby,   b. 6 Nov 1811, Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1886, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1827  Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1917  Group Sheet

    Family Hyrum Bigelow,   b. 20 May 1829, Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1916, Webb, Cochise, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1856  Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Orson Moroni Bigelow,   b. 5 Jul 1870, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1952  (Age 82 years)
     2. John Arty Bigelow,   b. 27 Jun 1875, Saint George, Washington, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1952, El Cajon, San Diego, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F2005  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S290] The Story of Mary and Her People. I scanned this from a typed copy in a 3-ring binder, the o rigin of which I do not kno, Mary Bigelow Edwards, Hyrum Bigelow married Martha Mecham. They had twelve children. They made their home in Ar.

    2. [S282] Meacham - Mecham Family Book of Remembrance and Genealogy with Allied Lines, Compiled by Leon idas Devon Mecham, 1953., Page 708.

    3. [S289] Boren, Lucina Mecham -- Autobiography, Boren, Lucina Mecham , 1841-1925. (Main Author) Marriotti, Minerva Boren (Added Author) Boren, Wilford Wells (Added Autho, (compiled and arranged by Minerva Boren Marriotti and Wilford Wells Boren), 921.73 A1 no. 107, 962632 Item 3., Lucina Meacham Boren history refers to sister Martha..

    4. [S1] Ancestral File (TM); FamilySearch, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998).