Cecil Ridge Meacham

1888 - 1905  (16 years)

• Name	Cecil Ridge Meacham
  Birth	14 Sep 1888	Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94244791
  _FGRAVE	94244791
  _STAT	Never Married
  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Death	10 Jan 1905	Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States
  	Cause: Typhoid pneumonia, 9 days
  	Cecil Meacham Cecil Meacham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charls S. Meacham, died at the home of his parents, 606 N. Grove avenue Tuesday evening of typhoid pneumonia, after an illness of only nine days. Cecil Meacham was born in Peoria, Ill., and was aged 16 years and 4 months, having lived in Oak Park about sixteen years. He was a member of the freshman class in the high school and that class offered a tribute of beautiful flowers. He was a member of First M. E. Church and the funeral service was conducted by Rev. M. R. Williams, his pastor, the interment being at Forest Home on Thursday at 2 o'clock. Cecil was a great comfort to his parents, being of an obedient ant affectionate nature, and was popular among his schoolmates. He graduated from Central School, but owing to ill-health he lost two years of school. He was a member of the Y. M. C. A. Mr. and Mrs. Meacham have the sympathy of the community in their affliction. ?Oak Park (IL) Reporter Argus, 14 Jan 1905, pg. 1
  Burial	Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States
  	Address: 863 Des Plaines Avenue Forest Park, Cook County,, Illinois 60130 United States
  Person ID	I7208	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Charles Samuel Meacham,   b. 5 Jul 1861, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada d. 13 Oct 1936, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Margaret Jane "Minnie" Kidd,   b. 22 Mar 1862, Fergus, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada d. 11 Nov 1944, Wayne, Dupage County, Illinois, United States (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F1462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 14 Sep 1888 - Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States Death - Cause: Typhoid pneumonia, 9 days - 10 Jan 1905 - Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States  = Link to Google Earth