individual record
id | first | middle | last | dob | dod | cod |
| 139 | Eliza | S. | Meacham | 5/21/1864 | Measels |
veteran | exhumed | purchaser | cemetery |
| FALSE | Adams Street |
lot | plot | ||||||
| R8 G10 |
relations |
| Norman D. Meacham (father, b. c1893-d. 5 Dec 1993, aged 74) Narcissa D. Meacham (mother, 29 Oct 1823-3 Sept 1915) Frederick Meacham (brother, 1848-1932) Eliza Meacham (sister, 21 May 1864) |
comments |
| Berea list her date of burial as 23 May 1864, her age at death as 4, and cause of death as measles. Norman Meacham purchased lot 21. Transcription of a stone for her was recorded in 1904 and 1934. “Eliza S., dau of N.D. and N.D. Meacham, d. May 21, 1864, ae 3 yrs. 2 mo. 7 da.” (Inscriptions). Norman Meacham purchased lot #21. Her parents and one brother share a monument at Woodvale Cemetery; her sister Alelia is buried with her at Adams St. |
sources |
| E. S. Loomis and D. T. Gould, "Inscriptions from the Old Berea Cemetery," 1904, Berea Historical Society "List of Burials and Names 1856-1871," City of Berea Records Norman D. Meacham family monument, Woodvale Cemetery, Middleburg Heights, OH; viewed by Dr. Indira Gesink and Jeremy Feador, 12 Oct 2006. "Cuyahoge Cemetery Inscriptions V.I" WRHS Compiled 1934 "Number of Burial lots and prices," Adams Street Cemetery folder, Berea Historical Society. |