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Mary Ann Mead 1826–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1826

Birth Location: Essex, Essex, New York, United States

Death Date: 1 Apr 1891

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Abiel MD

Mother: Martha DAVIS

Spouse(s): Sanford French

Children(s): Mary FRENCH, Charles FRENCH

In 1826, Mary Ann Mead entered the world in Essex, Essex, New York, United States, born to Abiel Pettibone Mead Md And Martha Patty Davis. In 1860, Mary Ann Mead resided in Berlin, Bureau, Illinois, United States. Mary Ann Mead married Sanford Byron French, and had children including Charles Sanford French, Mary Eliza French. Mary Ann Mead passed away in 1891 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Mary Ann Mead entered the world in Essex, Essex, New York, United States, born to Abiel Pettibone Mead Md And Martha Patty Davis.
  • In 1860, Mary Ann Mead resided in Berlin, Bureau, Illinois, United States.
  • Mary Ann Mead married Sanford Byron French, and had children including Charles Sanford French, Mary Eliza French.
  • Mary Ann Mead passed away in 1891 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abiel MD
1789–1857
Birth Location: West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States
AM
Martha DAVIS
1796–1861
Birth Location: Mansfield, Rockingham, Windham, VermonT
MD

Spouses(s)

Sanford French
1823–1909
Birth Location: Saint Albans, Vermont
SF

Children(s)

Mary FRENCH
1849–1932
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
MF
Charles FRENCH
1854–1890
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
CF

Mary Mead's Ancestors

Self
Mary Mead
1826–1891
Birth Place: Essex, Essex, New York, United States
Parents
Abiel Pettibone Mead MD
1789–1857
West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Martha ((Patty)) DAVIS
1796–1861
Mansfield, Rockingham, Windham, VermonT
Grandparents
Abner Mead
1756–1813
Rutland, Rutland, VT
Amelia Root
1760–1800
Simsbury, Of Rutland, Rutland, VT
Philip DAVIS
1762–1822
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Christiana CROSBY
1765–1821
Mansfield, Tolland, CT
Great-Grandparents
James Mead
1730–1805
Mercy HOLMES
1731–1823
Benajah Roots
1725–1787
Elizabeth GUERNSEY
1736–1813
Thomas DAVIS
1726–1805
Martha SQUIRE
1728–1805
Jonathan CROSBY
1738–1778
Martha HAYWARD
1743–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Mead
1701–1790
Sarah BOUTON
1705–1769
Stephen HOLMES
1690–1728
Martha Mead
1693–1728
John Root
1693–1757
Ruth HICKOX
1700–1741
Peter Guernsey
1709–1777
Anne Gunn
1712–1794
Joseph DAVIS
1697–1784
Anna Johnosn
1693–1732
Philip SQUIRE
1689–1747
Elizabeth Fuller
1692–1800
Jonathan CROSBY
1703–1782
Hannah Hamblin
1714–1791
Nathaniel HAYWARD
1715–
Martha Wood
1722–1760

Mary Mead's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ann) Mead (18 Jul 1826–1 Apr 1891) m. Sanford (Byron) French (08 OCT 1823–22 Nov 1909)
  1. 1. Mary (Eliza) FRENCH 1849–1932 m. James (Morgan) SHERMAN 1842–1920
    1. 1. Martin (Edwin) Sherman 1878–1956
    2. 2. Mary (French) Sherman 1880–
    3. 3. Edwin (Morgan) Sherman 1874–1956 m. Helen (Louise) Harsha 1880–1959
      1. 1. Barbara Sherman 1907–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Harriet) Sherman 1908–1990
    4. 4. Roger Sherman 1877–1947 m. Martha (Eveline) Tucker 1877–
      1. 1. Martha (Nesbitt) Sherman 1904–
      2. 2. Roger Sherman 1911–1988
      3. 3. James (Morgan) Sherman 1912–1977
    5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth) Sherman 1878–1950 m. John (Edward) Dixon 1877–1961
      1. 1. John (Sherman) Dixon 1907–
      2. 2. Dorothy Dixon 1913–
  2. 2. Charles (Sanford) FRENCH 1854–1890 m. Helen (Mabel) SHERMAN 1862–1890
    1. 1. Helen French 1889– m. Lot (Myrven) Isaacs 1884–
      1. 1. Charles (French) Isaacs 1916–
      2. 2. Jessie (Elizabeth) Isaacs 1919–
      3. 3. Richard (Sherman) Isaacs 1919–1999
    2. 2. Charles (Sanford) French 1890–1890

Mary Mead's Timeline

7 Records

1826
18 Jul 1826
Birth of Mary Ann Mead in Essex, Essex County, Vermont
Essex, Essex County, Vermont
1826
18 Jul 1826
Birth of Mary Ann Mead in Essex, Essex, New York, United States
Essex, Essex, New York, United States
1860
1860
Age 34
Mary Ann Mead resided here in Berlin, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Berlin, Bureau, Illinois, United States
1860
1860
Age 34
Mary Ann Mead resided here in Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, United States
Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, United States
1870
1870
Age 44
Mary Ann Mead resided here in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont, United States
1880
1880
Age 54
Mary Ann Mead resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1891
1 Apr 1891
Age 65
Death of Mary Ann Mead in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Essex, Essex County, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 194; Family History Film: 1254194; Page: 374D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0490.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Swanton, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: ; Page: 648; Image: 662.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Berlin, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 388; Image: 388.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Essex, Essex, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Berlin, Bureau, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Berlin, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 388; Image: 388.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Swanton, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: ; Page: 648; Image: 662.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 194; Family History Film: 1254194; Page: 374D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0490.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History and genealogy of the Mead family : of Fairfield County, Connecticut, eastern New York, western Vermont and western Penn

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
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