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- Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, December 4, 1895 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Died, Tuesday, November 26, 1895, in her 91st year, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Meacham. Mrs. Meacham was Elizabeth A. Clark, of Pawlet, Vermont, and was married on the 19th day of March, 1828, to Silas Hannon Meacham, and came with him the next September to Oswego County, New York, where she has since resided. Her husband died April 17, 1882. She has been living for some time with her daughter, Miss Helen Meacham, on North street, in this village, a quiet and retired life, on account of her extreme age. Thus passes away one of the oldest of our inhabitants, who began life in a log cabin when this section was still a wilderness, and who has always been esteemed by her neighbors and friends for her sterling character, her kind disposition, and her quiet and genial manners. Her funeral took place at her residence on last Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Robert Paul conducting the services.
Newspaper Article - Wednesday, November 27, 1895 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Local Notes - Mrs. Meacham, relict of Silas H. Meacham and mother of Miss Helen Meacham, died yesterday; funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Further notice will appear next week.
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