Born in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of Frederick Mead
and Minnie Adline (Gibbs) Mead
Sister of
Bertha Florence (Mead) Mills, Herbert Newton Mead, Ruby Ladysmith Mead, Hector Osbert Mead and Victor Austin Mead
Wife of
Robert Gowland Eden
— married
1917 in New Zealand
Mother of
Ngaire Irene (Eden) Tear
Died
at age 62
in Nelson, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Nov 2013
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Biography
Irene was born in 1893. She was the daughter of Minnie and Frederick Mead.
She married Robert Gowland Eden in 1917. Their children include Ngaire Irene (Eden) Tear (1927-2010). She passed away in 1956, aged 62, and is buried at the Wakapuaka Cemetery in Nelson, New Zealand.
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Sources
- NZ Birth registration: 1893/12077 Mead, Irene Winifred / Minnie Adline & Frederick. http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Marriage registration: 1917/5137 Irene Winnifred Mead & Robert Gowland Eden. http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Death registration: 1956/35761 Eden, Irene Winifred 62Y. http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Jeff Thomas for creating Mead-1476 on 26 Nov 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Jeff and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Irene by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Irene:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Irene by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Irene:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Linda (Given) Dunn 
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Deb (Given) Kunze :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch YS7859104 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Leanne (Watkins) Smith :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Linda Leslie :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A392015 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Bruce Loader :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A394020 [compare], Ancestry member bonesgilespy
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