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John Mead 1791–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 3 Jun 1870

Death Location: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Father:

Mother: Polly Preston

Spouse(s): Anna Tenbrook

Children(s): Elizabeth Mead, John Mead

In 1791, John Mead entered the world in New York, born to Issac Mead And Polly Preston. John Mead married Anna Tenbrook, and had children including Elizabeth Mead, John G Mead. John Mead passed away in 1870 in Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1791, John Mead entered the world in New York, born to Issac Mead And Polly Preston.
  • John Mead married Anna Tenbrook, and had children including Elizabeth Mead, John G Mead.
  • John Mead passed away in 1870 in Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Polly Preston
1772–
Birth Location: Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Anna Tenbrook
1797–1850
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Mead
1818–1882
Birth Location: Tioga, New York, USA
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John Mead
1828–1900
Birth Location: New York
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John Mead's Ancestors

Self
John Mead
1791–1870
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Polly Preston
1772–
Vermont
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mead's Descendants

1.
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John Mead (1791–3 Jun 1870) m. Anna Tenbrook (1797–31 Dec 1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Mead 1818–1882 m. Lewis Brees 1814–1889
    1. 1. Edgar (M) Brees 1860–1925
    2. 2. Mary (E) Sweet 1854–1940
  2. 2. John (G) Mead 1828–1900

John Mead's Timeline

7 Records

1791
25 Dec 1791
Birth of John Mead in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
1791
1791
Birth of John Mead in New York
New York
1817
11 Oct 1817
Age 26
John Mead was married in Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 59
John Mead resided here in Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 69
John Mead resided here in Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1870
03 Jun 1870
Age 79
Death of John Mead in Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
1870
3 Jun 1870
Age 79
Death of John Mead in Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1791
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2576.007; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M653_551; Page: 444; Family History Library Film: 803551
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M432_355; Page: 162B; Image: 329
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1817
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Elmira, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New York, New York; Year: 1816; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M432_355; Page: 162B; Image: 329

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: M653_551; Page: 444; Family History Library Film: 803551

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Fairfield, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
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