Background
Charles John Blood Meacham, was born on 20 December 1850 and baptised on 2 February 1851. He was the son of John Meacham (1819 – 1887) and Elizabeth Blood (1814 – 1877).
Charles John Blood Meacham, was born on 20 December 1850 and baptised on 2 February 1851. He was the son of John Meacham (1819 – 1887) and Elizabeth Blood (1814 – 1877).
Charles John Blood Meacham, was born on 20 December 1850 and baptised on 2 February 1851. He was the son of John Meacham (1819 – 1887) and Elizabeth Blood (1814 – 1877). He was educated at Street John's College, Cambridge where he was awarded Music.B. in 1871.
He then trained at Ely Cathedral.
He married Eliza Melson on 28 August 1877 in Lapworth Parish Church.
They had one son, Hugh Saint Alban Meacham (1881 – 1967).
He died on 16 January 1930 in Edgbaston, Birmingham. A legacy from his estate was used to create The C J B Meacham Trust, which is now administered by the Diocese of Coventry.
lieutenant provides cr to the Diocesan stipends fund.
Organist of Street Philips Church, Birmingham 1871 - 1888 Organist of Street George"s Church, Edgbaston 1888 - 1930.