Family of Martin Leander (“Lee”) MECOM, Sr.


Birth: 1 AUG 1869 (Winn Parish, LA)
Death: 15 JUN 1944 (Columbia, Caldwell Parish, LA)
Burial: Columbia Hill Cemetery (Columbia, Caldwell Parish, LA)

Grandparents Parents Siblings
Hardy MECOM
b. 26 MAY 1807 (GA)
d. 5 OCT 1888

(Female) HAWTHORN
b. between 1810-1815 (MS)
d. 1837

William Hardy MECOM
b. 20 SEP 1837 (LA)
d. 4 MAR 1902
Virgil Hardy MECOM
b. 25 MAR 1871 (LA)
d. 6 SEP 1950

William Alonzo
(“Lonnie”) MECOM

b. 5 MAR 1872 (LA)
d. 17 JAN 1960

Rubin Elmore MECOM
b. 29 APR 1874 (LA)
d. 7 JAN 1887

Clara O. MECOM
b. 21 SEP 1875 (LA)
d. 6 DEC 1951

Frederick Houston
(“Fred”) MECOM

b. 18 APR 1878 (LA)
d. 3 JUN 1947

James Ivey MECOM, Sr.
b. 11 NOV 1879 (LA)
d. 22 MAY 1955

Harry Sharpe MECOM
b. 19 MAY 1882 (LA)
d. 9 JUL 1947

Maude L. MECOM
b. 5 AUG 1884 (LA)
d. 10 AUG 1965

Philip Henry MECOM, Sr.
b. 13 MAY 1889 (LA)
d. 1 APR 1969

Martin ARLEDGE
b. 1 JUL 1812 (SC)
d. 22 APR 1889

Sarah A. CURRY
b. 18 MAY 1817 (GA)
d. 18 JUL 1885

Eliza Ann Caroline ARLEDGE
b. 25 OCT 1848 (AL)
d. 28 FEB 1902

Spouse Marriage Children
Julia Belle REITZELL
b. 3 FEB 1878 (LA)
d. 4 APR 1932
5 JUN 1895
Caldwell Parish, LA
Martin Leander
(“Lee”) MECOM, Jr.
b. 16 OCT 1898 (LA)
d. 12 JUN 1899

William Hardy MECOM II
b. 17 FEB 1901 (LA)
d. 6 FEB 1970

Margaret Lynn MECOM
b. 1 AUG 1907 (LA)
d. 28 SEP 1978

Julia Sherman
(“Julie”) MECOM

b. 20 FEB 1912 (LA)
d. 5 AUG 1993

Photo of Julia Belle REITZELL (standing at upper left) with her birth family
Biography of Martin Leander MECOM
Obituary for Martin Leander MECOM
Tombstone of Martin Leander (“Lee”) MECOM, Sr.
Obituary for Julia Belle REITZELL
Tombstone of Julia Belle REITZELL
Tombstone of Martin Leander (“Lee”) MECOM, Jr.

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Last updated on October 25, 2018.