MEAD ANNEX
George Edward Mead Pedigree
(Start at generation 1, below.)
WORKING DRAFT
Last Change: 4 February 2022
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Origin of
the surname “Mead:”
Generation
10
9 William Mead
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1592. Died 1663.
2. Wife: Philippa Kilvy
Born 1604. Died 1657. Married William Mead about
1620 at Watford, Hertfordshire, England.
3. Children:
a. Joseph Mead: Born 1624. Died 1690.
b. Mary Mead: Born 1626. Died 1626.
c. John Mead: See generation 8, below.
d. Martha Mead: Born 1630. Died 1695.
8 John Mead
1. Biographical notes:
Born . Died .
2. Wife: Hannah Browne
Born . Died .
3. Children:
a. John Mead, Jr.: Born 1658. Died 1693.
b. Joseph Mead: Born 1660. Died 1725.
c. Ebenezer Mead: Born 1662. Died 1735.
d. Hannah Mead: Born 1664. Died 1728.
e. Jonathan Mead: Born 1665. Died 1726.
f. Benjamin Mead: See generation 7, below.
g. Nathaniel Mead: Born 1669. Died 1703.
h. David Mead: Born 1671. Died 1727.
i. Abigail Mead: Born 1676. Died 1739.
j. Elizabeth Mead: Born 1678. Died 1696.
k. Samuel Mead: Born 1678. Died 1713.
l. Mary Mead: Born 1683. Died 1760.
7 Benjamin Mead
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1667. Died 1746.
2. Wife: Sarah
Waterbury
Born 1677. Died 1716. Married Benjamin Mead 15
May 1700 in Stamford Township, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
3. Children:
a. Benjamin Mead, Jr.: See generation 6,
below.
b. Sarah Mariah Mead: Born 1702. Died 1778.
c. Eliphelet Mead, Sr.:
Born 1704. Died 1796.
d. Elizabeth Mead: Born 1705. Died 1783.
e. Keziah Mead: Born
1707. Died 1808.
6 Benjamin Mead, Jr.
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1701. Died 1783.
2. Wife: Martha Ferris
Born 1708. Died 1797.
3. Children:
a. Benjamin Mead, III: Born 1729. Died 1815.
b. Thaddeus Mead: Born 1730. Died 1803.
c. Martha Mead: Born 1732. Died 1809.
d. Sarah Mead: Born 1735. Died 1822.
e. Elizabeth Mead: Born 1737. Died 1813.
f. Phebe Mead: Born
1738. Died 1758.
g. Sylvanus Mead:
See generation 5, below.
h. Gideon Mead: Born 1741.
i. Stephen Mead: Born 1742.
j. Mary Mead: Born 1743. Died 1822.
k. Jeremiah Mead: Born 1744.
l. Rachel Mead: Born 1745. Died 1821.
m. William Mead: Born 1747. Died 1829.
n. Hannah Mead: Born 1748.
o. Edward Mead: Born 1749.
p. Edmund Mead: Born 1753. Died 1799.
q. Obadiah Mead: Born 1755. Died 1778.
r. Theodoria Mead: Born
1756. Died 1827.
5 Sylvanus Mead
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1739. Died 1780.
2. Wife: Sybil Wood
Born 1737. Died . Married Sylvanus
Mead 15 April 1763 in New York Colony, British Colonial America.
3. Children:
a. Whitman Mead: Born 1764. Died 1795.
b. Platt Mead: Born 1768. Died 1846.
c. Gedion Mead:
See generation 4, below.
d. Ansel Mead: Born
1774. Died 1822.
4 Gedion Mead
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1770. Died 1851.
2. Wife: Mary Miller
Born 1774. Died 1832. Married Gedion
Mead about 1795 at Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
3. Children:
a. Maria Mead: Born 1798.
b. Sarah Maria Mead: Born 1798. Died 1866.
c. Andrew Mead: Born 1802. Died 1851.
d. Sylvanus Mead: Born
1802. Died 1882.
e. James Mead: Born 1804. Died 1871.
f. Whitman Mead: Born 1806. Died 1871.
g. Henry Mead: Born 1808. Died 1872.
h. Underhill Mead: See generation 3, below.
i. Sackett Mead: Born
1815. Died 1873.
3 Underhill Mead
1. Biographical notes:
Born about 1811 in Greenwich Township, Fairfield
County, Connecticut. Died 15 March 1873, age 62 years, 1 month,
and 3 days; interred Mead Cemetery, Oxford, Chenango County, New York.
1860 US Census: Underhill Mead, age 46 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Oxford Township (Oxford Post
Office), Chenango County, New York. His
real estate was valued at $6,000, and his personal property was valued at
$2,000. The household also included
Catherine Waterman, age 30 (b. NYS); William M. Waterman, age 24 (b. NYS); and
Julia Green, age 28 (b. NYS).
1865 NYS Census: Underhill Mead, age 54 (b. Chenango
Co., NYS) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Oxford Township,
Chenango County, New York. He had been
married twice. The household also
included his wife, Catherine Underhill, age 36 (b. Delaware Co., NY), who had
been married once and had had 2 children; son, Elisa A. Mead, age 4 (b.
Chenango Co., NY); and son, Smith Mead, age 2 years and 3 months (b. Chenango
Co., NY).
1870 US Census: Underhill Mead, age 59 (b. NYS) and
employed as a farmer, was heading household in Oxford Township (Oxford
Post Office), Chenango County, New York.
His real estate was valued at $10,000, and his personal property was
valued at $1,200. The household also included
his wife, Catherine Mead, age 36 (b. NYS); daughter, Eliza Mead, age 9 (b.
NYS); son, Smith Mead, age 7 (b. NYS); son, Sacket
Mead, age 5 (b. NYS); son, James Mead, age 3 (b. NYS); and son, Merrit Mead, age 6 months (b. NYS).
2. Wife #1: Eliza Ann
Tyler
a.
Biographical notes:
Born 1819. Died 18 January 1853, age 34 years, 1 month, and 2 days, from
complications of child birth, in Oxford Township, Chenango County, New York.
b. Child:
(1. Daughter: Died 1853.
3. Wife #2: Catherine
E. Waterman
"Kate"
a. Biographical notes:
Born 1829; daughter of Peter
and Cornelia (Decker) Waterman. Died 1923;
interred Lisle Village Cemetery, Lisle, Broome County, New York.
b. Children:
(1. Eliza A. Mead: Born 1861. Died 1948.
(2. Smith A. Mead: Born 1863. Died 1935.
(3. Sackett H.
Mead: See generation 2, below.
(4. James W. Mead: Born 1867. Died 1912. Married Emily Culver on 15
August 1900 at Lisle, Broome County, New York.
(5. Merritt E. Mead: Born 1870. Died 1947.
(6. Charlotte "Lottie" M. Mead: Born 1873.
Died 1911. Married Fred Russell
Webster (b. 1873, d. 1972).
2 Sackett H. Mead
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1865. Died 1942; interred Riverside
Cemetery, Oxford, Chenango County, New York.
1880 US Census: Sacket H.
Mead, age 15 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS), single, and employed as a farm laborer,
resided in the household of his cousin, Henry Mead, age 29 (b. NYS; parents b.
NYS) and employed as a farmer in Oxford Township, Chenango County, New
York.
1900 US Census: Sackett H.
Mead, age 34 (b. Jun 1865 in NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as an Assistant
Railroad Station Agent, was heading a household in the Village of Oxford,
Oxford Township, Chenango County, New York.
The household also included his wife of 4 years, Marion D. Mead, age 28
(b. Jul 1871 in NYS; parents b. NYS), who had had no children.
1905 NYS Census: Sackett
H. Mead, age 39, was heading a household in the Village of Oxford, Oxford
Township, Chenango County, New York.
1910 US Census: Sackett H.
Mead, age 44 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as Station Agent for the DS
& W Railroad, was heading a household on State Street in Oxford Township,
Chenango County, New York. The household
also included his wife of 14 years, Marion Mead, age 38 (b. NYS; parents b.
NYS); son, George E. Mead, age 2; and son, Charles S. Mead, age 2 months.
1915 NYS Census: Sackett
H. Mead, age 49, was heading a household in Oxford Township, Chenango County,
New York. The household also included
his son, George E. Mead, age 7; and son, Charles S. Mead, age 5.
1920 US Census: Sackett H.
Mead, age 54 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as an agent for the DL &
W Railroad, was heading a household in the Village of Oxford, Oxford Township,
Chenango County, New York. The household
also included his wife, Marian Mead, age 48 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS); son,
George E. Mead, age 12 (b. NYS); and son, Charles S. Mead, age 9 (b. NYS).
1930 US Census: Sackett H.
Mead, age 65 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS) and employed as a freight and express agent
for the steam railroad, was heading a household on State Street in the Village
of Oxford, Oxford Township, Chenango County, New York. He married 1st at age 30, and his residence
was valued at $4,000. The household also
included his wife, Marion D. Mead, age 58 (b. NYS; parents b. NYS), who married
1st at age 24; son, George E. Mead, age 22 (b. NYS) and single, with no record
of employment; and son, Charles L. Mead, age 20 (b. NYS), single, and employed
as a store's accountant in the electric industry.
1940 US Census: Sackett
Mead, age 74 (b. NYS), with no record of employment, was heading a household at
7 State Street in the Village of Oxford, Oxford Township, Chenango County, New
York. He had completed 3 years of high
school, and his residence was valued at $2,500.
The household also included his wife, Marian Mead, age 68 (b. NYS), who
had completed 2 years of college; and son, George Mead, age 32 (b. NYS),
single, and employed as an accountant, who had completed 4 years of high
school. On 1 April 1935 they resided in
the same house.
2. Wife: Marion B.
Davis
Born about 1871 in New York; interred John Perkins and Almeda Maria (Buckley) Davis. Died 1946.
3. Children:
a. Daughter: Died 1898.
b. Gerald D. Mead: Born 1901. Died 1906.
c. George Edward Mead: See generation 1,
below.
d. Charles S. Mead: Born 1910. Died 1934.
1 George Edward Mead:
Born 8
November 1907 at Oxford, Chenango County, New York. Died 8 June 1994 in Chenango Memorial
Hospital, Norwich, Chenango County, New York. Married Elizabeth Morton Harrison, paragraph 3.c.(2.(a. of the Orris
Willoughby Bryant
page on 1 November 1947; no children.
See Orris's Page
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