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John Douglas MECHAM

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Douglas MECHAM (son of George Nicholas MECHAM and Ada Jean PELTON).

    Family/Spouse: June PATER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Nicolas MECHAM
    2. George Jr. MECHAM
    3. James MECHAM
    4. Douglas MECHAM

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Nicholas MECHAM was born about 1882; died in Orange, Orange, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 224
    • _UID: 73940B0FFD0445C08089D8C8F3AA300DAAA1

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    Lawyer.

    George married Ada Jean PELTON on 8 Oct 1905. Ada (daughter of William Hopkins PELTON and Ida Margaret MILLER) was born on 25 Dec 1882 in Greene, Butler, IA; died before 1981 in Orange, Orange, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ada Jean PELTON was born on 25 Dec 1882 in Greene, Butler, IA (daughter of William Hopkins PELTON and Ida Margaret MILLER); died before 1981 in Orange, Orange, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 121
    • _UID: D3F27C4E63BF4308984DBC8344C3B6401DB2

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    Ada made a record for membership in the Mayflower Descendants Society on t he Pelton side of the family. She was a member of the National Society, D .A.R., her number was 92134 and the records are available if needed by oth ers. She had three known Revolutionary War ancestors -- Captain John Wetm ore, Abner Pelton, and Sylvanus Feeman.

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    Married:
    Reference Number:3485

    Children:
    1. 1. John Douglas MECHAM
    2. William Harrison MECHAM


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Hopkins PELTON was born on 12 Jul 1846 in Portland, Middlesex, CT (son of William Clark PELTON and Hannah E. HOPKINS); died in Feb 1939 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, IA; was buried in Feb 1939 in Jefferson, Greene, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 51
    • _UID: 9FE6941F06394DC3B0715F7372EA9F75EAF6

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    He resided in Herndon, Guthrie, IA 1891. He was an Owner-Operator 1900-19 06 in Creston and Council Bluffs, IA. He enjoyed swimming and ice skatin g, which he continued to do after age 90.

    William married Ida Margaret MILLER on 13 Jun 1881 in Greene, Butler, IA. Ida was born about 1856 in Scott Co., IA; died in 1896 in Creston, Union, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Ida Margaret MILLER was born about 1856 in Scott Co., IA; died in 1896 in Creston, Union, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 119
    • _UID: 7BEB19B617BE4E88A5B8E7698578BF60A924

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    Married:
    Reference Number:2600

    Children:
    1. 3. Ada Jean PELTON was born on 25 Dec 1882 in Greene, Butler, IA; died before 1981 in Orange, Orange, CA.
    2. William Miller PELTON was born about 1885 in IA; died on 30 May 1960.
    3. James Abner PELTON was born on 9 Feb 1887 in Creston, Union, IA; died on 8 Dec 1968 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, IA; was buried in graceland Cemetery, Creston, Union, Ia.
    4. Frederick Leander PELTON was born about 1890 in IA; died on 9 Aug 1930 in Omaha, Douglas, NE.
    5. Helen Mary Ida PELTON was born on 20 Oct 1892 in Creston, Union, IA; died on 23 Dec 1975 in Darby, Delaware, PA.
    6. Ross Herbert PELTON was born on 8 Dec 1894 in CA; died in Apr 1983 in CA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Clark PELTON was born on 13 Aug 1817 in Portland, Middlesex, CT (son of Abner Jr PELTON and Esther HAMLIN); died in 1904 in Creston, Union, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 12
    • _UID: 93A4045A6B1449DEB110DD8699D85CA6D22C

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    He was a Farmer and Silverware Factory worker. The Silverware facto ry he worked at later became Riger Brothers Silverware. He resided in Her ndon, Guthrie, IA 1891

    William married Hannah E. HOPKINS on 7 Apr 1843 in Portland, Middlesex, CT. Hannah was born on 6 Jul 1821 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 3 Feb 1868 in Wallingford, Middlesex, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Hannah E. HOPKINS was born on 6 Jul 1821 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 3 Feb 1868 in Wallingford, Middlesex, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 50
    • _UID: FBCC8C66F8F64EEC8515DFF2B6EC64AE00C5

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    Married:
    Reference Number:2001

    Children:
    1. 6. William Hopkins PELTON was born on 12 Jul 1846 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died in Feb 1939 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, IA; was buried in Feb 1939 in Jefferson, Greene, IA.
    2. Mary PELTON was born on 10 Jul 1849 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    3. Leander PELTON was born on 8 Jan 1853 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    4. Warren PELTON was born on 17 Sep 1856 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; died on 1 Jun 1857 in Portland, Middlesex, CT.
    5. Herbert PELTON was born on 28 Apr 1858 in Portland, Middlesex, CT; and died.
    6. George B. PELTON was born on 16 Apr 1861; and died.