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Annie Minerva Mead 1875–1955

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Annie Mead in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 17 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Aug 1875 · Middlebury, Vermont
Died 23 May 1955 · Pasadena, California
Father Charles Davis Mead
Mother Minerva Phebe Harrington
Spouse James Walter Fertig
Children Ruth Mead Fertig Wilhelmy
Siblings Albert Davis Mead, Charles A Mead, Giles Willis Mead, Laura A Mead, Martha Isabella Mead

Researchers connected through Annie Mead 1875–1955

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Biography

The story of Annie Minerva Mead began in 1875 in Middlebury, Vermont. In 1880, Annie Minerva Mead resided in Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, United States. In 1900, Annie Minerva Mead resided in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois. Annie Minerva Mead married james walter fertig, and had children including ruth mead fertig wilhelmy. Annie Minerva Mead passed away in 1955 in Pasadena, California.

Sources

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    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1930 United States Federal Census

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  7. 7
    Death Records California Death Index

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    Marriage Records Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index

  9. 9
    Immigration Passenger List

Life Timeline

1875
Birth of Annie Minerva Mead in Middlebury, Vermont
Birth
1880
Annie Minerva Mead resided here in Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, United States
Residence
1900
Annie Minerva Mead resided here in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Residence
1910
Annie Minerva Mead resided here in Dorchester, Dorchester, South Carolina
Residence
1920
Annie Minerva Mead resided here in Murfreesboro Ward 1, Rutherford, Tennessee
Residence
1924
Annie Minerva Mead resided here
Residence
1930
Annie Minerva Mead resided here in Pullman, Whitman, Washington
Residence
1955
Death of Annie Minerva Mead in Pasadena, California
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Annie Mead

This ancestor line traces from Devon, England (1392) to Middlebury, Vermont (1875) across 17 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Annie Mead (1875–1955) was born in Middlebury, Vermont and died in Pasadena, California. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Annie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 17 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Annie Mead's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Annie Minerva Mead PTP
1875–1955
Middlebury, Vermont
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Grandparents
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Annie Mead's Descendants

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Annie Minerva Mead PTP 1875–1955