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James Meacham Fa: William Meacham Mo: Martha Clay
1810
Born Tennessee. (1850 Tennessee Census Index)
10Mar1830
James Meacham marries Rozanna Cowen, Williamson County,
TN. Bondsman Jonathan Carl.(Marriages of Williamson
County Tn, 1804-1850, Edythe Rucker Whitley, pg 120.)
1840
Williamson County, TN census males 1<5, 1 5-10, 1 10-
15, 1 30-40; females 2 <5, 1 20-30.
30Jun1843
The number of white children in Dist. No. 3 over the
age of six years and under 21 years of age. The names
of parents or other persons with whom they are
residing. James Meacham 3.
10Jul1843
Trust Deed Wm. Gilbert hath conveyed etc. to James
Meacheam 20 head of hogs, one cow and calf for debt I
owe said Meacham for $30 due 10 mos. from today. No
witnesses. (Deed Book R, page 299, Roll #144 TSLA)
Jan1844
James Meacham produces to the Court the certificate of
his election ot the office of constable for the 3rd
district in the county who gives bond of $6,000 as the
law directs with James Hughes, Taylor Jones and Green
Meacham as his securities and is duely sworn.
(Williamson County, TN County Court Minutes Vol. 15,
pg 156. Roll #51 TSLA.)
1850
Meacham, James 40,bn:TN; Rosanna 41,bn:TN; Josiah M.
19, America E., 15; Nathaniel M. 11; Sarah H. 9. In
Williamson County, TN(1850 Census Index, Tennessee.)
6Mar1851
James Meacham Died Intestate 6Mar1851. Mathew Meacham
was appointed Admr. in April term of court. James
Meacham died the owner of a negro girl named Eliza.
Matthew thinks she should be sold to pay debts of the
estate. She was sold at Hillsborough. She was sold to
Eliza (sic) {probably should be Elisha.} for $240 and
was regarded as being unsound. Sold 10Jan1852.
(Miscellaneous Records of Williamson County, TN,Vol 5.
Louise Lynch, pg. 123.)
7Apr1851
It appearing to the satisfaction of the court that James
Meacheam late of the county is dead, and Matthew
Meacheam having made applicatiom to this court to be
admitted administrator upon his estate having given
bond of $1500 conditioned as the law directs, with John
F. Cox, William Burns, and John A. Wilkins his sureties
and having been duely sworn, ordered that letters of
administration issue to him accordingly. (Williamson
County, TN County Court Minutes Vol. 16, pg 283 Roll
#51, TSLA.)
8Apr1851
Thompson Cunningham, John Southall, Thon F. Cox,
Freeholders, unconnected with the parties, either by
consanguinity or affinity are appointed commissioners
who being first duly sworn for the purpose shall alot
and set apart to Rosana Meacham, relect of James
Meacham dec'd so much of the crop, stock, provisions
and money on hand or due on to her assets, as may be
necessary for the support and maintenance of the said
widow and the family until the expiration of one year
from the decease of her said husband to report to next
term. (Williamson County, TN County Court Minutes Vol.
16, Roll #51, TSLA)
1860
Jane Cowan 75, bn:NC; Sarah E. Mitcham 16, bn:TN;
America E. Mitchum 25, bn:TN, school teacher.
Williamson County, TN. (1860 Census Index, Wi 33-121.)
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