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James William Mead 1838–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1838

Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Apr 1921

Death Location: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

Father: Manly Mead

Mother: Mary Nichols-Mead

Spouse(s): Emma Gray

Children(s): Henrietta Mead, Rev. Mead, William Mead

In 1838, James William Mead entered the world in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA, born to Manly Maudley Mead And Mary Ann Nichols Mead. James William Mead married Emma Nancy Gray, and had children including Henrietta A Etta Mead, Rev Charles Elwood Mead, William Mellet Mead. James William Mead passed away in 1921 in Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, James William Mead entered the world in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA, born to Manly Maudley Mead And Mary Ann Nichols Mead.
  • James William Mead married Emma Nancy Gray, and had children including Henrietta A Etta Mead, Rev Charles Elwood Mead, William Mellet Mead.
  • James William Mead passed away in 1921 in Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Manly Mead
1814–1884
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Mary Nichols-Mead
1818–1901
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emma Gray
1840–1928
Birth Location: Hamblen, Brown, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Henrietta Mead
1870–1947
Birth Location: Brown County, Indiana, USA
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Rev. Mead
1867–1933
Birth Location: Brown County, Indiana, USA
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William Mead
1874–1939
Birth Location: Brown County, Indiana, USA
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James Mead's Ancestors

Self
James Mead
1838–1921
Birth Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Manly (Maudley) Mead
1814–1884
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Nichols-Mead
1818–1901
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Mead's Descendants

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James (William) Mead (17 Jan 1838–19 Apr 1921) m. Emma (Nancy) Gray (10 Aug 1840–11 Feb 1928)
  1. 1. Henrietta (A. "Etta") Mead 1870–1947 m. Willburn (Conway) Watkins 1860–1952
    1. 1. Lois (Jane "Jennie") Watkins 1899–1972 m. Arthur Curry 1893–1972
      1. 1. James (Milton) Curry 1928–2012 m. Lorraine (Elizabeth Unger) (Ungerbuhler) 1929–2001
      2. 2. Laura (Faye) Curry –1943
      3. 3. Wilbur (Arthur) Curry 1921–2015
      4. 4. Harold (Nelson) Curry 1923–
    2. 2. Louella (N) Watkins 1902–1967
    3. 3. Emma (Ruth "Doctor Ruth" Watkins) O.D. 1891–1986
    4. 4. Lyman (Arthur) Watkins 1896–1905
  2. 2. Rev. (Charles Elwood) Mead 1867–1933
  3. 3. William (Mellet) Mead 1874–1939

James Mead's Timeline

2 Records

1838
17 Jan 1838
Birth of James William Mead in Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
1921
19 Apr 1921
Age 83
Death of James William Mead in Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1838
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
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