John Mead (1799–1873) was born in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA and died in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John K. Mead 1799–1873

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Born 06 Sep 1799 · Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA

Died 27 Mar 1873 · Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA

Father Job Mead

Mother Ruth Hibbard

Spouse Jane A Sutherland

Children Henry S Mead, Isaac Newton Dr Mead, John Franklin Mead, Mary J Mead, Ruth A Mead, Ruth A Mead, Sarah E Mead

Siblings Barak Mead, Henry H Mead, Henry Hibbard Mead, Mary Mead, Nancy Mead, Sarah Mead

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In 1799, John K. Mead entered the world in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA, born to job mead and ruth hibbard. John K. Mead married jane a sutherland, and had children including henry s mead, isaac newton dr mead, john franklin mead, mary j mead, ruth a mead, ruth a mead, sarah e mead. John K. Mead passed away in 1873 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Birth of John K. Mead in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA

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This ancestor line traces from Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, United States (1732) to Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States (1799) across 3 generations.

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: John Mead (1799–1873) was born in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA and died in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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John K. Mead PTP

1799–1873

Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA