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Lorenzo Dow Mecham



Birth11 December 1827Springfield Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lorenzo Dow Mecham (1827–1906), memorial #20644946.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Lorenzo Dow Mecham, ID: KWNF-Y47.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Lorenzo Dow Mecham, Folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848 February" (#66), Image 8, Line 7 .

Death16 April 1906Grouse Creek, Box Elder, Utah, United States
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BurialApril 1906Grouse Creek Cemetery, Grouse Creek, Box Elder, Utah, United States
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FatherJoshua Mecham
MotherElizabeth Lucina Harmon

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   • Mary Ann Clark
Married9 September 1865Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Lorenzo Dow Mecham and Mary Ann Clark, ID: KWNF-Y47 and ID: KWNF-Y4Q.

          Children:
               Mary Ann Mecham
               Lorenzo William Mecham
               Annie Louisa Mecham
               Emma Elizabeth Mecham
               Martin Daniel Mecham
               Sarah Ruth Mecham
               Lucina Clark Mecham


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• 1844Lee County, Iowa Territory, United States
• 1870Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Grouse Creek, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1870 Population CensusGrantsville, Tooele, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusGrouse Creek Precinct, Box Elder, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusGrouse Creek Precinct, Box Elder, UtahExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Unknown Companies (1847-1868)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure1847-1868
       Arrival1847-1868


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