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Jesse Carson Mead 1821–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1821

Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 January 1905

Death Location: Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Mead

Mother: Ann McKeown

Spouse(s): Margaret White

Children(s): Elizabeth Mead, Margaret Mead

Jesse Carson Mead was born in 1821 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Hill Mead And Ann Mckeown. In 1850, Jesse Carson Mead resided in Chester, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Jesse Carson Mead resided in Tisdal, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA. Jesse Carson Mead married Margaret Eleanor White, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Mead, Margaret Frances Mead. Jesse Carson Mead passed away in 1905 in Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Carson Mead was born in 1821 in Chester County, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Hill Mead And Ann Mckeown.
  • In 1850, Jesse Carson Mead resided in Chester, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Jesse Carson Mead resided in Tisdal, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA.
  • Jesse Carson Mead married Margaret Eleanor White, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Mead, Margaret Frances Mead.
  • Jesse Carson Mead passed away in 1905 in Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mead
1798–1846
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Ann McKeown
1798–1871
Birth Location: Cornwell, Chester, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Margaret White
1831–1917
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Mead
1854–1924
Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Margaret Mead
1859–1935
Birth Location: Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Jesse Mead's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Mead
1821–1905
Birth Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Hill Mead
1798–1846
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Ann McKeown
1798–1871
Cornwell, Chester, South Carolina
Grandparents
Jesse (Mead) II
1774–1806
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Nancy Compton
1776–1819
Samuel ("Long Sam" McKeown) Jr
1768–1843
Ireland
Mary (Seed) McKeown
1769–1838
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mead
1739–1776
Rachel 💗
1739–1782
Samuel Sr.
1736–1813
Mary McKinney
1747–1826
Robert McKeown
1741–1813
Elizabeth Seed
1743–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eliphalet Sr
1704–1796
Abigail Rundle
1712–1796
David Knapp
1709–1774
Rachel (Knapp)
1715–1802
James McKeown
1695–1813
Nancy Harper
1700–1740
James McKeown
1695–1813
Nancy Harper
1700–1740

Jesse Mead's Descendants

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Jesse (Carson) Mead (14 February 1821–28 January 1905) m. Margaret (Eleanor) White (29 December 1831–17 April 1917)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Mead 1854–1924
    1. 1. Elizabeth (White) McMurtrey 1881–1948
      1. 1. Florence (Vanita) Scott 1909–1979
        1. 1. Lillian (Virginia) Byrd 1939–2010
      2. 2. Solon (Alexander) Scott 1902–1955
        1. 1. John (Stephens) Scott 1938–2024
    2. 2. Jessie (Mead) McMurtrey 1882–1964
      1. 1. Kathryn (Esther) Lewis 1911–1996
        1. 1. John (Harold Dennis) Jr 1946–2018
      2. 2. Jesse (Mead) Lewis 1920–2001
    3. 3. Mabel (McKay McMurtrey) 🟧 1890–1972
      1. 1. Chester (McMurtrey) Williams 1914–1954
        1. 1. Robert (Orval) Williams 1936–2012
    4. 4. Alonzo (Theodore "Lon") McMurtrey 1894–1958
      1. 1. Ernest (Lester) McMurtrey 1918–2003
  2. 2. Margaret (Frances) Mead 1859–1935
    1. 1. Sue (Jeanetta) McMurtrey 1900–1981
      1. 1. Donovan (William) Wyatt 1928–1988

Jesse Mead's Timeline

4 Records

1821
14 February 1821
Birth of Jesse Carson Mead in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1850
1 Jun 1850
Age 29
Jesse Carson Mead resided here in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 79
Jesse Carson Mead resided here in Tisdal, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
Tisdal, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
1905
28 January 1905
Age 84
Death of Jesse Carson Mead in Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA
Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1821
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tisdal, Cleveland, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0038
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 851; Page: 41b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1935; Roll: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1850
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 851; Page: 41b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tisdal, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tisdal, Cleveland, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0038

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Jesse Carson Mead 28 Jan 1905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1935, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 15897

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1905
    Event Place: Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1935, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 15897
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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