William MEACHAM

William was born in 1608 and his baptism took place on November 1st, 1608 in Crewkerne,Somerset,England.  William's father was Ambrose MEACHAM and his mother was Ursula PERRIE.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas MEACHAM and Joanne PULLEN; his maternal grandfather was Walt PIRRYE. He had five brothers and three sisters, named Thomas, William, Richarde, Jeremiah, Roger, Anne, Elizabeth and Joane.  He was the fourth oldest of the nine children.