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JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM 1655–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Feb 1726

Death Location: Christ Church,Middlesex,Virginia,USA

Father: Jeremiah Machen

Mother: Margaret Prisse

Spouse(s): Michall Blake, Mary Atwood

Children(s): Thomas Machen, Joseph Meacham, Pearl Meacham, Michell Meacham

JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM was born in 1655 in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Jeremiah Machen And Margaret Prisse. JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM married Mary Atwood, Michall Blake, and had children including Joseph Meacham, Michell Meacham, Pearl Meacham, Thomas Machen. JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM passed away in 1726 in Christ Church,Middlesex,Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM was born in 1655 in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Jeremiah Machen And Margaret Prisse.
  • JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM married Mary Atwood, Michall Blake, and had children including Joseph Meacham, Michell Meacham, Pearl Meacham, Thomas Machen.
  • JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM passed away in 1726 in Christ Church,Middlesex,Virginia,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Machen
1614–1698
Birth Location: Bristol, Essex County, Gloucestershire, England
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Margaret Prisse
1613–1679
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Michall Blake
1658–1704
Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Mary Atwood
1684–1710
Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex Co., Virginia
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Children(s)

Thomas Machen
1693–1730
Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Joseph Meacham
1685–1733
Birth Location: Saluda, Middlesex, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
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Pearl Meacham
1682–
Birth Location: –
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Michell Meacham
1683–
Birth Location: –
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JOHN MEACHAM's Ancestors

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JOHN MEACHAM
1655–1726
Birth Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Jeremiah Machen
1614–1698
Bristol, Essex County, Gloucestershire, England
Margaret Prisse
1613–1679
England
Grandparents
Ambrose Meacham
1567–1669
Crewkerne, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Ursula Perrie
1569–1621
Crewkerne, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Meacham
1541–1580
Joane Pullen
1543–1567
James Perrie
1544–1617
Alice Ales
1544–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Meacham
1480–1572
Leah Renwick
1485–1585
John Perry
1521–
Marie Perry
1525–
Alice Culpeper
1524–1625

JOHN MEACHAM's Descendants

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JOHN (MACHEN) MEACHAM (1655–19 Feb 1726) m. Michall Blake (13 Sep 1658–1704) m. Mary Atwood (5 Jul 1684–1710)
  1. 1. Thomas Machen 1693–1730 m. Mary (Breame, Brame, Braine,) Brim 1684–1745
    1. 1. James Mitchum 1719–1799 m. Elizabeth Dudley 1721–1793 m. Lucy (Carter) Carlton 1720–
      1. 1. John ((James)) Meacham 1746–1811 m. Judith Brooks 1755–1813
        1. 1. James (Henry Meacham) (Mitchum) 1776–1846 m. Jariah Yarborough 1775–1845
  2. 2. Joseph Meacham 1685–1733
  3. 3. Pearl Meacham 1682–
  4. 4. Michell Meacham 1683–

JOHN MEACHAM's Timeline

2 Records

1655
1655
Birth of JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
1726
19 Feb 1726
Age 71
Death of JOHN MACHEN MEACHAM in Christ Church,Middlesex,Virginia,USA
Christ Church,Middlesex,Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1726
    Event Place: Christ Church,Middlesex,Virginia,USA
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