Myrtilla Platt Mead (1841 - 1914)

Born 4 Nov 1841 in Greenwich, Connecticut

Ancestors

Died 22 Dec 1914 at age 73 in New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York

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Biography

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Birth

Birth:

Date: 4 NOV 1841

Place: Greenwich, Connecticut^[1][2][3]

Death

Death:

Date: 22 DEC 1914

Place: New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York^[4]

Christening

Christening: ^[5]

Burial

Burial:

Place: Beechwoods Cemetery, New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York^[6]

Reference

Reference: 18743

User ID

User ID: 1966B75ED8FE6B419A339A8706895B1C0ACC

Note

Note: For years, she and her husband owned a farm in New Rochelle, New York, the land became after a lengthy lawsuit The Wykagyl Country Club which is now one of the premiere golf courses in America. She attended Mount Holyoke College.

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Data Changed:

Date: 1 OCT 2011

Time: 20:47:35

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Marriage

Status: MARRIED

Husband: Livingston Disbrow

Wife: Myrtilla Platt Mead

User ID: F06BBB0AA231EA418D107AE3C4BA7DC7DA43

Marriage:

Date: 2 SEP 1873

Status: MARRIED

Husband: Silas Deliverance Mead

Wife: Emily Louisa Close

User ID: CAF7E0A7C5A5864C8AD8340324F72C6ACEC5

Child: Myrtilla Platt Mead

Child: Silas Edward Mead

Child: Emily Cornelia Mead

Child: Sarah Clarissa Mead

Child: Horatio Bardwell Mead

Child: Harriet Althea Mead

Child: Ezekial Close Mead

Marriage:

Date: 22 SEP 1840

Place: Greenwich, Connecticut

Sources

• Source: S1227 Type: Obituary Title: New Rochelle (NY) Pioneer, Myrtilla Disbrow Obituary Publication: page 8, 12/26/1914 Abbreviation: New Rochelle (NY) Pioneer
• Source: S1942 Type: Book Title: Our Two Centuries in North Greenwich, Connecticut 1728-1924 Author: Louise Celestia Mead Feltus Abbreviation: Louise Celestia Mead Feltus OTHER She is a granddaughter of Althea Palmer and Exekiel Close and information should be considered a first hand family source. Abbreviation: Our Two Centuries in North Greenwich, Connecticut 1728-1924 Record ID Number: 3500 Page: 78
• Source: S2015 Type: Newspaper Clipping (Identified) Title: Bridgeport (CT) Evening Standard, Silas D. Mead wedding announcement Publication: 10/7/1840 Abbreviation: Bridgeport (CT) Evening Standard
• Source: S318 Type: Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Mead Family Author: Spencer P. Mead Abbreviation: Spencer P. Mead Publication: Knickerbocker Press, 1901 Abbreviation: History and Genealogy of the Mead Family Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 Record ID Number: 86 Quality or Certainty of Data: 2
• Source: S40 Type: Census Title: 1860 U.S. Census Abbreviation: 1860 U.S. Census Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Record ID Number: 1234 Page: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
• Source: S403 Type: Baptismal Record Title: North Greewich Congregational Church--Baptisms 1831-1844 Abbreviation: North Greewich Congregational Church--Baptisms 1831-1844 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Record ID Number: 1234 Page: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Quality or Certainty of Data: 33
• Source: S53 Type: Census Title: 1850 U.S. Census Abbreviation: 1850 U.S. Census Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Record ID Number: 439 Page: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Quality or Certainty of Data: 3

1. ↑ Source: #S40 Record ID Number: 1234 Page: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
2. ↑ Source: #S318 Record ID Number: 86 Quality or Certainty of Data: 2
3. ↑ Source: #S1227 Record ID Number: 2700
4. ↑ Source: #S1227 Record ID Number: 2700
5. ↑ Source: #S403 Record ID Number: 3378 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
6. ↑ Source: #S1227 Record ID Number: 2700

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Michael Palmer for creating WikiTree profile Mead-1349 through the import of Palmer, Nathaniel 1769.ged on Sep 2, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Michael and others.