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• Name: Christopher Lafayette Mechem
• Sex: M
• Birth: 3 Oct 1831 in Dayton, Mongomery, OH ¹
• Death: 15 Nov 1854 in South Bethany, Bartholomew, IN ²
• Person Id: I1134
• Tree Id: 616973

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Parents
Father:

• Abner Mechem: Birth: 1806 in Chester County, PA. Death: 1870 in South Bethany, IN
Mother:

• Rachel Sipes: Birth: 1808 in Maryland. Death: 1870 in South Bethany, IN

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Keziah Wise Spriggs on 28 Nov 1851 at Bartholomew County, Indiana.³
  
• Keziah Wise Spriggs: Birth: 11 Feb 1835 in Monroe, Ohio. Death: 9 Dec 1909 in Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana

Children:

1. Jesse Stoneham Spriggs Mechem: Birth: 5 Oct 1852 in Owen County, Indiana. Death: 11 Nov 1943 in Sterling, Logan County, CO

2. Joseph Sipes Mechem: Birth: 27 Nov 1853 in Bartholomew, IN. Death: 31 Dec 1876 in Monroe, IN

3. Rachel Elizabeth Mechem: Birth: 1855 in Dayton, Mongomery, OH. Death: 9 Jun 1937 in Monroe, IN

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