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Mercy Mead 1770–1847

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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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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mercy Mead in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 Feb 1770 · Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Died 20 Oct 1847 · Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Father Capt Job Mead
Mother Mercy King
Siblings Job Mead Jr, Joshua Mead, King Mead, Nathan Mead, Rebecca Mead

Researchers connected through Mercy Mead 1770–1847

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1770, Mercy Mead entered the world in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States, born to capt job mead and mercy king. Mercy Mead passed away in 1847 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Life Timeline

1770
Birth of Mercy Mead in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Birth
1847
Death of Mercy Mead in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mercy Mead

This ancestor line traces from Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (1690) to Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States (1770) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mercy Mead (1770–1847) was born in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States and died in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States. 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.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mercy 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Mercy Mead's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mercy Mead PTP
1770–1847
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mercy Mead's Descendants

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Mercy Mead PTP 1770–1847