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William Mead 1600–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England

Death Date: 19 September 1663

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Meade

Mother: Elizabeth Mead

Spouse(s): Philippa Davis

Children(s): Joseph Mead

The story of William Mead began in 1600 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England. William Mead married Philippa Martha Davis, and had children including Joseph Mead. William Mead passed away in 1663 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Mead began in 1600 in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England.
  • William Mead married Philippa Martha Davis, and had children including Joseph Mead.
  • William Mead passed away in 1663 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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William Mead's Ancestors

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William Mead
1600–1663
Birth Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Parents
William Richard Meade
1574–1606
Wedmore, Somerset, England
Elizabeth (Colin) Mead
1574–1636
Lydd, Kent, England
Grandparents
Henricus Meade
1543–1617
Wedmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Johanna Hooper
1547–1585
Wedmore, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Hooper
1520–1580
Joan Lewys
1520–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Mead's Descendants

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William Mead (1600–19 September 1663) m. Philippa (Martha) Davis (1595–16 December 1657)
  1. 1. Joseph Mead 1630–1690 m. Mary Brown 1634– m. Elizabeth Pittridge 1675– m. Mary Brown 1633–1716
    1. 1. Hannah Mead 1674–1723
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hubbard 1698–1739 m. David Palmer 1693–1774
        1. 1. James Palmer 1728–1790 m. Charity Palmer 1731–1816

William Mead's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of William Mead in Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
1663
19 September 1663
Age 63
Death of William Mead in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Lydd, Shepway District, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 September 1663
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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