1753 - 1822

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• Birth	24 Jun 1753	Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Dec 1822	Benson, Rutland, Vermont
  Person ID	I82909	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	27 May 2001 00:00:00
  Father	Isaac MEACHAM, b. 21 Aug 1716, Enfield, Connecticut
  Mother	Lydia BLANCHARD, b. Abt 1726
  Family ID	F31402	Group Sheet
  Family	Lydia STANDISH, b. 21 Apr 1761, Norwich, Connecticut
  Married	15 Oct 1778	Williamstown, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F32192	Group Sheet

• Notes

  ! NOTES: He was w/brothers Isaac and Jacob in Williamstown, MA, when they all enlisted in the company of Capt. Abiathar Angel on l MAY 1775 for 3 mo. service. He would seem to have gone with his kinsman, Jonathan Meacham to Fair Haven, VT, in 1779, for they wer together in Capt. Zadoc Everest's Co., in APR 1781, and with Capt. John Stark in 1780. And he was again with him as one of the first settlers of Benson, VT, in 1783. In Pawlet census 1790 (1-3-3). *He was 1/2 brother to Simeon Meacham of Cass Co., MI !RES: Pawlet, Vermont 1779-1812. ! REF: 1753, Jun 24, birth date listed "DAR Patriot Index"; Cpl MA VT W* 1790 US Census, Pawlet, Vermont 1810 US Census, Pawlet, Vermont, 02101-11201-0, 9/120/80/1/3/104/0/20 1822, Dec 24, death date listed "DAR Patriot Index"