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William Meacham Fa: Mo:
1760-1770
Born Virginia
4Jun1810
Martha Meacham, wife of William Meacham said she is in
danger of being killed or wounded. Charge made by oath
of Edmund Wells. (Miscellaneous Records Williamson
County Vol. 2, TN, by Louise Gillespie Lynch pg. 4,
Bonds 1819 - 1851, pg 26.)
1811
William Micham no acres 1w 3b (Tax Book I
Williamson County, TN 1800-1813 Compiled by Louise
Lynch. pg. 263) each male between 21 & 51 was
required pay poll tax
May 1811
William Meacham, carpenter, stole a bell made of
copper from Daniel McKinley. (Miscellaneous Records
Williamson County Vol. 2, TN, by Louise Gillespie
Lynch pg. 26.)
1812
William Mitcham Double tax 1w 0b (Tax
Book I Williamson County, TN 1800-1813 Compiled by
Louise Lynch. pg. 315)
Note: The Bill setting up Williamson County fixed a
maximum tax rate of $.12.5 on each 100 acres of land,
$.12.5 on each free poll between the ages of 12 and
50, and $.25 on each slave between the ages of 12 and
50. From 1805 on the general tax was reduced to one
cent on each item. (Laws of the State of Tennessee
1792-1801, Edward Scott, pg. 184.)
1815
William Meecham Williamson County Tax List (Index to
Early Tennessee Tax Lists, Byron and Barbara Sistler,
pg 139.)
14Oct1818
Tristram Patton - Bill of Sale - January 1825, William
Meacham, indebted to Tristram Patton, sell my six
negroes; yellow negro man John, Woman Patience, boy
Peter, boy Frank, boy George, and girl Tab. 14Oct1818.
(Miscellaneous Records Williamson County Vol. 1, TN,
by Louise Gillespie Lynch pg. 4, Bonds 1819 - 1851, pg
17.)
Early Obituaries of Williamson County, TN, Louise
Gillespie Lynch, pg 92 Patton, Tristram, Esq. Died
August 21, 1855, at his residence nine miles south of
Franklin, of billious fever, Born January 31, 1769 in
South Carolina and emigrated to Kentucky in 1794;
removed to Davidson County in 1796 and settled upon
the place where he died in 1801; member of
Presbyterian Church over 20 years; left aged widow and
several children W.W. R. 8-31-1855.
1820
Williamson County, TN Census. Males 3 < 10, 2 16-18,
1 > 45; females 2 10-16, 1 > 45 Last name spelled
Micham. (One female possibly Mary Ann born 1809
married Andrew Blackburn 1Apr1824.) This is confirmed
by a letter from Matthew Alexander Meacham, grandson
of William Meacham reprinted in Williamson County
Historical Journal Volume 12 pgs 37-45.
Those on same page with William Micham. James Pugh,
James Tignor, Joshua Coleman, Toliver Burnet, John
_______, Thomas Tucker, Thomas Parthum (smeared),
Frondel Crump, Elizabeth Marshall, Joshua Tarkington,
Taylor Jones (b:1779, VA), William Michum, Susanah
Edwards, Charles Roberson, John Roberson, Michael
Roberson, George Godwin, Marther Northern, John
Sparkman, Thomas Gardner, Elizabeth Morton, Henry
Rusten, John Johnson, Nathanel Huggins, James
Campbell, David Roberson.
18Aug1820
William Meacham to Isham R. Trotter, A Bill of Sale
for a slave named John for $600. William is listed as
a resident of Williamson County as is Isham Trotter.
Recorded October 1820 term of county court and
registered 22Dec1820.
Witness William H. Meacham William Meacham {seal}
William H. Wells
(Williamson County, TN Deed Book F pg 333, MF#139,
TSLA)
21May1821
William Meacham to William H. Wells, A Bill of Sale
for a Negro boy named George about 3 years and 6
months old. Sold for $150 Registered 4Sep1821.
Witnesses: M. L. Bond William Meacham{seal}
William E. Owen
P. F. Pearson
Robert McLemore
(Williamson County, TN Deed Book G, pg. 69, MF#140
TSLA)
1Apr1824
Mary Ann Meacham marries Andrew D. Blackburn,
Williamson County, TN. John M. Blackburn M.G., Hugh
D. King Bondsman (Williamson Co. Marriage Records,
1800-1850, Edith Whitley. pg 17)
(1850 Census-Williamson County, TN Andrew Blackburn,
farmer, 45 born KY, Mary Ann age 41, born VA, William
G. Blackburn 17 born TN, farmer, Mary N. 14 b:TN,
Mathew D. 10, Bn:TN.)
16Aug1824
William Meacham marries Sally Hood Williamson County,
TN.
Early Obituaries of Williamson County, TN, Louise
Gillespie Lynch, pg 33
Hood, Edward; died 4 April 1840, aged about 60 years;
W. W. R.
1830
Census Williamson County, TN. males 1 5-10, 1 60-70;
females 2 < 5, 1 40-50. Name is spelled Michum
1834
In divorce case of Ellis Peach and his wife, William
Meacham gave a deposition which is not recorded. They
were granted a divorce 27Feb1843. (Miscellaneous
Records Williamson County Vol. 4, TN, by Louise
Gillespie Lynch pg. 37)
1840
Williamson County, TN census. males 1 10-15, 1 70-80,
females 1 5-10, 2 10-15, 1 50-60.
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. William Meacham 3.
1850
Willliamson County, TN Census. Sally W. Meacham age
72, born NC; Sally B. age 20, born TN.
Sarah Meacham age 73 born VA living with Elisha
Meacham in 1850 Census.
1860
Williamson County, TN Census. Sallie Mitchum age 70
born TN, with Sarah B. Jones age 4, and Baylor Jones
age 2 a male.
16Jul1870
Charles O. Jones 46, farmer, real est. 2200, Pers. est
2161, bn:TN, Frances C. 43 Keeps house bn:Tn, Mary A.
23, Susan J. 21, Joseph S. 19, works on farm, Charles
C. 10, Rosey H. 8, Le 5 (male), John 2, James H.
11/12, Sarah Meacham 88, bn:VA. (1870 Williamson Co,
TN 3rd Civil District Franklin Post Office pg 32.)
The following people are buried in Leiper's Fork
Cemetery Charles O. Jones b:20Sep1823,
d21Oct1888;Francis C. b:2Nov1826, d:9Mar1892, Joseph
S. b:9Jun1851, d:8Dec1914; Charles C. b:19Oct1859,
d:1Jun1945; John C. b:12Sep1867, d:27Aug1922; James H.
b:27Jul1869, d:18Aug1930. (Williamson County, TN
Burial Records.)
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