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Benjamin Mead 1864–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1864

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 14 DEC 1943

Death Location: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States

Father: Arnold Mead

Mother: Martha Meade

Spouse(s): Frances Maynard

Children(s): Rinda Mead, Patsy Meade, Charley Mead, Elisha Meed, Elva Mead, Elisa Mead, Polly Mead, Lewis Mead, Belva Williamson

In 1864, Benjamin Mead entered the world in West Virginia, born to Arnold Mead And Martha J Meade. In 1880, Benjamin Mead resided in Age: 16Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of. Benjamin Mead married Frances Frankie Maynard, and had children including Belva Meade Williamson, Charley Mead, Elisa Mead, Elisha Meed, Elva Mead, Lewis Mead, Patsy Meade, Polly Mead, Rinda Mead. Benjamin Mead passed away in 1943 in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Benjamin Mead entered the world in West Virginia, born to Arnold Mead And Martha J Meade.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Mead resided in Age: 16Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of.
  • Benjamin Mead married Frances Frankie Maynard, and had children including Belva Meade Williamson, Charley Mead, Elisa Mead, Elisha Meed, Elva Mead, Lewis Mead, Patsy Meade, Polly Mead, Rinda Mead.
  • Benjamin Mead passed away in 1943 in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arnold Mead
1842–1912
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Martha Meade
1845–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MM

Spouses(s)

Frances Maynard
1873–1951
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia
FM

Children(s)

Rinda Mead
1908–
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
RM
Patsy Meade
1896–1926
Birth Location: West Virginia
PM
Charley Mead
1889–1920
Birth Location: Dunlow, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
CM
Elisha Meed
1895–1974
Birth Location: West Virginia
EM
Elva Mead
1898–1972
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
EM
Elisa Mead
1895–1974
Birth Location: Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
EM
Polly Mead
1906–
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
PM
Lewis Mead
1904–1980
Birth Location: Wayne Co., West Virginia
LM
Belva Williamson
1900–1997
Birth Location: West Virginia
BW

Benjamin Mead's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Mead
1864–1943
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Arnold Mead
1842–1912
Kentucky
Martha (J.) Meade
1845–
West Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Mead's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin Mead (1864–14 DEC 1943) m. Frances ("Frankie") Maynard (9 APR 1873–18 AUG 1951)
  1. 1. Rinda Mead 1908–
  2. 2. Patsy Meade 1896–1926
  3. 3. Charley Mead 1889–1920
  4. 4. Elisha Meed 1895–1974
  5. 5. Elva Mead 1898–1972
  6. 6. Elisa Mead 1895–1974
  7. 7. Polly Mead 1906–
  8. 8. Lewis Mead 1904–1980 m. Sadie (W) Perry 1909–1978
    1. 1. Alberta Meade 1927–1927
  9. 9. Belva (Meade) Williamson 1900–1997 m. Wallace Williamson 1897– m. User-submitted-comment 1897–
    1. 1. Leslie Williamson 1922–

Benjamin Mead's Timeline

12 Records

1863
5 APR 1863
Birth of Benjamin Mead in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States
1864
1864
Birth of Benjamin Mead in West Virginia
West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 16
Benjamin Mead resided here in Age: 16Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Age: 16Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 16
Benjamin Mead resided here in Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 36
Benjamin Mead resided here in Age: 36Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Age: 36Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Benjamin Mead resided here in Age: 44Age: 44; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia
Age: 44Age: 44; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 56
Benjamin Mead resided here in Age: 55Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia
Age: 55Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 66
Benjamin Mead resided here in Age: 67Age: 69; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia
Age: 67Age: 69; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 71
Benjamin Mead resided here in Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia
Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 76
Benjamin Mead resided here in Age: 76Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
Age: 76Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
1943
16 DEC 1943
Age 79
Burial of Benjamin Mead in Wilsondale, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Wilsondale, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
1943
14 DEC 1943
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Mead in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 APR 1863
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Age: 16Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1943
    Event Place: Wilsondale, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1943
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Age: 36Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Age: 44Age: 44; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Age: 55Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Age: 67Age: 69; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Grant, Wayne, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Age: 76Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harts Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
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