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John Stead 1628 – 1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1628

Birth Location: Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1698

Death Location: Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA

Father: Anthony Stead

Mother: Elizabeth Herring

Spouse(s): Ann Atkinson

Children(s): Mary Stead

In 1628, John Stead entered the world in Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA, born to Anthony Stead and Elizabeth Herring. John Stead married Ann Atkinson, and had children including Mary Stead. John Stead passed away in 1698 in Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1628, John Stead entered the world in Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA, born to Anthony Stead and Elizabeth Herring.
  • John Stead married Ann Atkinson, and had children including Mary Stead.
  • John Stead passed away in 1698 in Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Stead
1600 – 1675
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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Elizabeth Herring
1600 – 1645
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Ann Atkinson
1628 – 1665
Birth Location: Calverley, York, England
AA

Children(s)

Mary Stead
1647 – 1709
Birth Location: St Botolph, , , England
MS

John Stead's Ancestors

Self
John Stead
1628 – 1698
Birth Place: Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Parents
Anthony Stead
1600 – 1675
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Herring
1600 – 1645
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) Stead
1570 – 1605
Pembridge Herefordshire
Elizabeth Harrison
1570 – 1605
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Stead
1550 – 1605
Lady Powell
1540 – 1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stead
1530 – 1635
Sir Powell
1520 – 1599

John Stead's Descendants

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John Stead (Oct 1628 – Abt. 1698) m. Ann Atkinson (1628 – 03 Jun 1665)
  1. 1. Mary Stead (1647 – 25 Dec 1709) m. John Lowe (1650 – 1728)
    1. 1. Dorothy (Anna) Lowe (26 Jan 1664 – 28 AUG 1730) m. William Key (7 MAR 1671 – 28 NOV 1715)
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Key (15 Feb 1699 – 1759) m. Benjamin (W) Bridwell (1691 – 1781)
        1. 1. George (Washington) Birdwell (1721 – 1780) m. Mary (Margaret "Besty") Looney (1740 – 1781)

John Stead's Timeline

5 Records

1628
04 Nov 1628
Birth of John Stead in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1628
Oct 1628
Birth of John Stead in Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA
1628
4 Nov 1628
John Stead was baptized in Ludlow,Shropshire,England
Ludlow,Shropshire,England
1698
Abt. 1698
Age 70
Death of John Stead in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1698
Abt. 1698
Age 70
Death of John Stead in Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1628
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1628
    Event Place: Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1628
    Event Place: Ludlow,Shropshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1698
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1698
    Event Place: Ludlow, Aroostook, Maine, USA
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