Nellie Frances MEACHAM
- Born: Abt 1859, California
- Marriage (1): Charley TROUP
- Marriage (2): J. W. "Johnny" REDINGTON
General Notes:
1859 BIRTH (approximate) of Nellie Frances Meacham ("Red Bird")
1860 CENSUS, California, Solano County, Suisin ("Nella," age 1, with parents)
1870 CENSUS
1880 CENSUS, Oregon, Multnomah County, Portland ("Nellie," age 21, "Teacher," is "Boarder" in the household of E. Northrup and his wife; also "Boarder" in the household is Nellie's brother George, age 23, "Delivery clerk")
EDUCATION: Graduated valedictorian of her class at Willamette University in 1877
OCCUPATION: Teacher (Oregon City); Keeper of boarding house (Portland, Oregon); School supervisor of art (Walla Walla, Washington); salesperson, Crescent baking powder
LOCATIONS: Oregon (Salem) (Portland); Washington: Walla Walla; Heppner; Payallup; Tacoma
CHURCH AFFILIATION: Congregational Church
PUBLICATION: OREGON HISTORICAL QUARTERLY, Summer, 1979, Volume LXXX, pages 117-133, titled "My Darling Red Bird" by Nellie's daughter, Elizabeth Redington Stewart
Nellie married Charley TROUP.
Nellie next married J. W. "Johnny" REDINGTON.
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