Brief Life History of Jeanette
When Jeanette Mecham was born on 17 June 1889, in Milton, Morgan, Utah, United States, her father, Joseph Lyman Mecham III, was 32 and her mother, Annie Maria Giles, was 24. She married George Wade on 12 May 1920, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in World in 1940 and Warren, Weber, Utah, United States in 1950. She died on 24 February 1985, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Sources (42)
- Jeanette Mecham in household of Jospeh Lyman Mecham, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Mrs. Jennette Gibson Mecham, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Jeanette Wade in entry for Jesse Dean Wade, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
Spouse and Children
1869–1942 Male
1889–1985 Female
Children (5)
1915–2001 Male
1921–2015 Male
1922–2009 Male
1926–2009 Female
1930–2004 Female
Parents and Siblings
1856–1934 Male
1864–1929 Female
Siblings (11)
1883–1883 Female
1883–1977 Male
1885–1978 Male
1887–1963 Female
1889–1985 Female
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World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 1
1894 · The Genealogical Society of Utah is formed.
Age 5
1914 · The American Can Company of Utah Building Complex
Age 25
Name Meaning
English: variant of Meacham .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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