Mark Breed was probably baptised on 29 May 1763 at Sundon, Bedfordshire, the son of Thomas and Mary Breed[1].
He married Hannah Osborn on 13 Sep 1787 at Sundon, Bedfordshire[2]. They had at least seven children: Elizabeth[3], Mary[4], Mark[5], Sarah[6], Frances[7], Ann[8], and Hannah[9].
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↑ 1.01.1Christening?: Identification rests on name, location, and a date that fits the later marriage record, but there is no independent confirmation that this is the same Mark. Name: Mark Breed; Gender: Male; Christening Date: 29 May 1763; Christening Date (Original): 29 MAY 1763; Christening Place: SUNDON,BEDFORD,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Thomas Breed; Mother's Name: Mary. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5L8-8HW : 11 February 2018, Mary in entry for Mark Breed, 29 May 1763); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 88,006.
↑ 2.02.1Marriage:Name: Mark Breed; Spouse's Name: Hannah Osborn; Event Date: 13 Sep 1787; Event Place: Sundon,Bedford,England. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2SP-PL4 : 10 February 2018), Mark Breed and Hannah Osborn, 13 Sep 1787; citing Sundon,Bedford,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 599,352, 826,459.
↑ 3.03.1Christening of daughter Elizabeth:Name: Elizabeth Breed; Gender: Female; Christening Date: 13 Jan 1788; Christening Date (Original): 13 JAN 1788; Christening Place: SUNDON,BEDFORD,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Mark Breed; Mother's Name: Hannah. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5L8-WL9 : 11 February 2018, Hannah in entry for Elizabeth Breed, 13 Jan 1788); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 88,006.
↑ 4.04.1Christening of daughter Mary:Name: Mary Breed; Gender: Female; Christening Date: 13 Dec 1789; Christening Date (Original): 13 DEC 1789; Christening Place: SUNDON,BEDFORD,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Mark Breed; Mother's Name: Hannah. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5L8-NLZ : 11 February 2018, Hannah in entry for Mary Breed, 13 Dec 1789); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 88,006.
↑ 5.05.1Christening of son Mark:Name: Mark Breed; Gender: Male; Christening Date: 29 Jan 1792; Christening Date (Original): 29 JAN 1792; Christening Place: SUNDON,BEDFORD,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Mark Breed; Mother's Name: Hannah. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5L8-8HC : 11 February 2018, Hannah in entry for Mark Breed, 29 Jan 1792); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 88,006.
↑ 6.06.1Christening of daughter Sarah:Name: Sarah Breed; Gender: Female; Christening Date: 27 Mar 1796; Christening Date (Original): 27 MAR 1796; Christening Place: SUNDON,BEDFORD,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Mark Breed; Mother's Name: Hannah. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5L8-NVV : 11 February 2018, Hannah in entry for Sarah Breed, 27 Mar 1796); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 88,006.
↑ 7.07.1Christening of daughter Frances:Name: Frances Breed; Gender: Female; Christening Date: 05 Feb 1797; Christening Date (Original): 05 FEB 1797; Christening Place: SUNDON,BEDFORD,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Mark Breed; Mother's Name: Hannah. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5L8-NT1 : 11 February 2018, Hannah in entry for Frances Breed, 05 Feb 1797); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 88,006.
↑ 8.08.1Christening of daughter Ann:Name: Ann Breed; Gender: Female; Christening Date: 18 Oct 1801; Christening Date (Original): 18 OCT 1801; Christening Place: SUNDON,BEDFORD,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Mark Breed; Mother's Name: Hannah. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5L8-ZZ8 : 11 February 2018, Hannah in entry for Ann Breed, 18 Oct 1801); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 88,006.
↑ 9.09.1Christening of daughter Hannah:Name: Hannah Breed; Gender: Female; Christening Date: 18 Apr 1802; Christening Date (Original): 18 APR 1802; Christening Place: SUNDON,BEDFORD,ENGLAND; Father's Name: Mark Breed; Mother's Name: Hannah. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5L8-68F : 11 February 2018, Hannah in entry for Hannah Breed, 18 Apr 1802); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 88,006.
↑Death?: The estimated age given for this Mark Breed is clearly too old, but perhaps not impossibly so. The Luton registration district is at least correct for the Sundon/Chalton/Toddington area. BREED, MARK, age 90, GRO Reference: 1840 D Quarter in LUTON.General Register Office online search
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mark by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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