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William Gaston Meachum

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William Gaston Meachum

Birth
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1869 (aged 33–34)
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Lilesville, Anson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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William Gaston Meachum was the 8th of 10 children born to his parents, William Smith Meachum (1787 - 1869) and Martha Winfree Meachum. He served as a 3rd Lieutenant in Company C, 14th Regiment, North Carolina Troops, Anson Guards.
His siblings were:
1. James H. Meachum 1814 - 1823 (drowned);
2. Gideon Winfree Meachum 1816 - 1864 (Grimes Co., TX);
3. Elisa Emmoline Meachum 1818 - 1819 (14 mos.);
4. Jane H. Meachum 1820 - (m. Samuel Smith)
5. Elizabeth Ann Meachum 1823 - 1860 (m. Hampton Rhodes West);
6. Mary M. Meachum 1826 - 1830 (age 4);
7. Rufus C. Meachum 1828 - 1851 Danville, Va (age 23);
8. ** William Gaston Meachum**;
9. Martha Meachum 1838 - (never married); and
10. Nancy Meachum 1840 - (never married).
Meachum Family Lineage: Henry Meachum 1766 - 1836 Anson Co., NC & Nancy Smith Meachum of Wake Co., NC/William Smith Meachum 1787 - 1869 Anson Co., NC & Martha Winfree Meachum/William Gaston Meachum, above.
William Gaston Meachum was the 8th of 10 children born to his parents, William Smith Meachum (1787 - 1869) and Martha Winfree Meachum. He served as a 3rd Lieutenant in Company C, 14th Regiment, North Carolina Troops, Anson Guards.
His siblings were:
1. James H. Meachum 1814 - 1823 (drowned);
2. Gideon Winfree Meachum 1816 - 1864 (Grimes Co., TX);
3. Elisa Emmoline Meachum 1818 - 1819 (14 mos.);
4. Jane H. Meachum 1820 - (m. Samuel Smith)
5. Elizabeth Ann Meachum 1823 - 1860 (m. Hampton Rhodes West);
6. Mary M. Meachum 1826 - 1830 (age 4);
7. Rufus C. Meachum 1828 - 1851 Danville, Va (age 23);
8. ** William Gaston Meachum**;
9. Martha Meachum 1838 - (never married); and
10. Nancy Meachum 1840 - (never married).
Meachum Family Lineage: Henry Meachum 1766 - 1836 Anson Co., NC & Nancy Smith Meachum of Wake Co., NC/William Smith Meachum 1787 - 1869 Anson Co., NC & Martha Winfree Meachum/William Gaston Meachum, above.

Inscription

Son of William S Meachum, Esq.
Aged 34 years.



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