Lucinda (Wright) Mead (1791 - 1871)

Born 23 Sep 1791 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States

Wife of William Mead — married before 1814 in New York, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Mar 1871 at age 79 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Harlem Township, Illinois One Place Study.

Lucinda was born in 1791. She was married to William Mead.

They came to Rockton, Illinois in 1835 from La Port, Indiana. ^[1]

After her husband died she lived with her children in Harlem Township. ^[2]

In 1860 she lived in Roscoe. ^[3]

In 1870 she was living in Black Hawk County, Iowa.^[4]

Lucinda passed away in 1871 in Waterloo, Iowa.

1850 US Census

Harlem, Illinois

LUCINDA MEAD

Home in 1850:Harlem, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Real Estate: 1200

• Lucinda Mead 57 New York
• Olive Mead 19 Ohio
• Arvada Mead 17 Ohio
• Jerusha Mead 24 Ohio

Sources

1. ↑ Rowland, Katherine E., C.G. ”The Pioneers of Winnebago and Boone Counties, Illinois, Who Came before 1841”. Baltimore, MA: Gateway Press, 1990. Page 302
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85C-89W : Tue Oct 03 07:29:41 UTC 2023), Entry for Lucinda Mead and Olive Mead, 1850.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXHP-HFP : Fri Oct 06 06:31:34 UTC 2023), Entry for Lucinda Mead and Olive Mead, 1860.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDJV-JCL : Fri Oct 06 05:17:14 UTC 2023), Entry for John Nugent and Jane Nugent, 1870.

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #82371561: accessed 29 October 2023), memorial page for Lucinda Mead (23 Sep 1791–4 Mar 1871), citing Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.