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William Mead 1600–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Lydd, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 May 1663

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Meade

Mother: Elizabeth Collin

Spouse(s): Martha Barker, Kilvy Mead

Children(s): Joseph Mead, Martha Richardson, John Mead

The story of William Mead began in 1600 in Lydd, Kent, England. William Mead married Kilvy Mead, Martha Barker, and had children including John Mead, Joseph Mead, Martha Richardson. William Mead passed away in 1663 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Mead began in 1600 in Lydd, Kent, England.
  • William Mead married Kilvy Mead, Martha Barker, and had children including John Mead, Joseph Mead, Martha Richardson.
  • William Mead passed away in 1663 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Mead's Ancestors

Self
William Mead
1600–1663
Birth Place: Lydd, Kent, England
Parents
William Richard Meade
1574–1606
Wedmore, Somerset, England
Elizabeth (Dinah Mead) Collin
1576–1636
Lydd, Kent, England
Grandparents
Johanna Hooper
1547–1597
Wedmore, Somerset, England
George Collins
1535–1580
Lydd, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Mary) Ware
1543–1580
Waltham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Anne Tilly
1505–1555
Hughe Collen
1520–1583
Alice Collens
–1555
John Ware
1518–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catheryn (Collins)
1475–1541

William Mead's Descendants

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William Mead (1600–12 May 1663) m. Martha Barker (1604–) m. Kilvy Mead (–1657)
  1. 1. Joseph Mead 1624–1690 m. Mary Brown 1634–1700
    1. 1. Elisha Mead 1661–1727 m. Sarah Reynolds 1665–1725 m. Sarah Butler 1664–1725
      1. 1. Joseph Mead 1694–1750 m. Sarah Husted 1715–1800
        1. 1. Justus Mead 1724–1812 m. Nancy ? 1735–
        2. 2. Lewis (H) Mead 1742–1822
      2. 2. Elisha Mead 1688–
      3. 3. Edward Mead 1820–
    2. 2. Mary Mead –1704
  2. 2. Martha Richardson 1632–1695
  3. 3. John Mead 1634–1699

William Mead's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of William Mead in Lydd, Kent, England
Lydd, Kent, England
1663
12 May 1663
Age 63
Death of William Mead in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Lydd, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1663
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA

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

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