Meech family

Above :  A hand drawn family tree found in the Dorset History Centre & below it an extract from Hutchins Dorset.

Marriage Settlement 1626

DCRO - DCM deposit 2781

Winterbourne Steepleton - 7th October 2 Carl  (1626)

1)      Osmond Meech of WS yeom & Thos Meech his son

2)      Diones Bond of Dorchester, Merch  and Hes Stickland of WS yeom

3)      Wm Lawrence of WS gent and Deborah Lawrence his dau.

Intended marriage between Thos Meech and Deborah Lawrence

Dwelling house of Osmond Meech of their premises

Mention : Alice Pucket, Ric Meech, Amy of d/o Osmond Meech

Ellize Meech s/o sd Osmond Meech, Jn Meech elder s/o sd Osmond Meech

Sign'd 2nd & 3rd parts

Wt Wm Derbie, Rob Loder, Matt Derbie.

Copies of Meech Family Wills made by Pope - extracted by RC from DCM

Not shown = Will of Richard Mech or Meech, Husbandman of Winterbourne Steepleton dated 3rd December 1627. = PCC of Canterbury Skynner Quire Nos 60-