IDFirstMiddleLastDOBDODCOD
138AleliaP.Meacham4/20/18595/27/1864Scarlet Fever

veteran
exhumed
purchaser
cemetery
N/AFALSEN/AAdams Street

lot
plot
N/AR8 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 lists her date of burial as 28 May 1864, her age at death as 5 years old, and her cause of death as scarlet fever ("List of burials and names"). She was enumerated in the 1860 federal census in Berea, with her family. Father was N.D. Meacham, 39 years old, an agent, with no real estate and $300 of personal property, born in New York. Mother was Narcissa, 39 years old, born in (Virginia)? Brother was Fredrick, 11 years old, born in Ohio, attending school. Sister was Alice, 9 years old, born in Ohio, attending school. "Alilia" was 1 year old and born in Ohio. (Series: M653 Roll: 954 Page: 132 ) No transcription of a stone for her was recorded in 1934. A transcription of a stone for her was recorded in 1904: “Alelia P., dau of N.D. and N.D. Meacham, d. May 27, 1864, ae 5 yrs, 1, mo. 7 da." (Inscriptions). Norman Meacham purchased lot 21. Her parents and one brother share a monument at Woodvale Cemetery; her sister Eliza 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. 1860 US Federal Census, Norman D. Meacham household,Series: M653 Roll: 954 Page: 132 (HeritageQuest.com) Don Labaj, Berea Families CD, 2006