Birth Place Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Death Date 1829
Death Place Marathon, Cortland County, New York, United States of America
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Notes
Rachel is the daughter of Israel & Sarah (Horton) Kibbee. She md. Enos Meacham on 3 Nov 1763 in Enfield, Tolland, Connecticut. They had 10 children: Lucy, Simeon, Levi, Issacher, Gideon, Elias, Rachel, Jonah, Isaac, and Hannah.
Deeds from the sale of Meacham land include a "Meachum Burying Ground", a private cemetery located on lot 64 of Marathon town, Cortland County, New York. This cemetery has since been deserted and destroyed.
Sources
The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Ancestry.com. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002. See: http://ancstry.me/2HfPZZs.
The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002. See: http://ancstry.me/2oY4c5O.
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-CHB : 11 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Lucy Meacham, 17 Feb 1764; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-3ZT : 11 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Simeon Meacham, 06 Jul 1765; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-3ZX : 11 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Levi Meacham, 24 Jun 1767; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-381 : 11 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Issacher Meacham, 26 Sep 1769; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-3Z2 : 11 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Gideon Meacham, 08 Jul 1771; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-37V : 11 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Eli Meacham, 31 Aug 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WK-CZH : 11 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Rachel Meacham, 04 Aug 1775; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F745-3Z1 : 11 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Jonas Meacham, 18 Jun 1777; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
"Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7VW-NQ4 : 10 February 2018), Enos Meacham in entry for Levi Meacham, 19 Nov 1788; citing Tolland, Connecticut, reference pg 7; FHL microfilm 3,365.
Find A Grave, Find A Grave: Memorial #175413427, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 March 2018), memorial page for Rachel Kibbee Meacham (31 Mar 1741–1829), Find A Grave Memorial no. 175413427, ; Maintained by gmeachum (contributor 49073895) Non-Cemetery Burial, who reports a Meacham Burying Ground, Private, lot 64, Marathon, Cortland, New York.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
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