Sarah (Newcomb) Mead (1750 - 1840)

Born 2 Mar 1750 in Little Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York Colony

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Died 9 Jan 1840 at age 89 in Easton, Dutchess, New York, United States

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Biography

Sarah Newcomb was the wife of Nehemiah Mead (Nehemiah,Jonathan,John,John,William)^[1] They had 15 children.

Sources

1. ↑ Weaver, Lucius E. Genealogy of a branch of the Mead family with a history of the family in England and in America and appendixes of Rogers and Denton families. Rochester, New York: 1911

Additional sources of information, not footnoted:

• Ancestral File Number: ZSF8-PP

• Beekman Patent, The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vols. 1-8 [Dutchess Co., NY] "The Mead Family" (Vol 8, Pages 697-738 ) New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors, found online and accessed December, 2013.

• Connecticut Vital Records to 1870 (The Barbour Collection) accessed online at New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors, January 29,2014.

• Dilley, Butler F. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chautauqua County New York: 1891, accessed online December 30, 2013.

• Hurd, D Hamilton, History of Fairfield county, Connecticut, J. W. Lewis & co., Philadelphia 1881, accessed online December 30, 2013.

• Leggett, Rev. Theodore A. Early settlers of West Farms, Westchester County, N.Y., copied from the manuscript record of the late Rev. Theodore A. Leggett, with additions by A. Hatfield, Jr., New York, 1913, accessed online February 1, 2014.

• Mead, Daniel M. A history of the town of Greenwich, Fairfield county, Conn., with many important statistics. New York : Baker & Godwin, 1857, accessed online December 30, 2013.

• Mead, Spencer P. History and Genealogy of the Mead Family of Fairfield County, Connecticut, Eastern New York, Western Vermont, and Western Pennsylvania, from A.D. 1180 to 1900. New York: Knickerbocker, 1901, accessed online January, 20, 2014.

• Mead, Spencer P.Ye historie of ye town of Greenwich, county of Fairfield and state of Connecticut with genealogical notes ... New York, Knickerbocker: 1911, accessed online February 1, 2014.

• Milford, Connecticut Vital Records, The American Genealogist, New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, (Online database accessed January, 22, 2014. New England Historic Genealogical Society) (Vol 9 (1932-33), Page 105)

• Prindle, Paul W., The Wife of Cyrenius⁵ Newcomb, The American Genealogist (1954) Vol. 30, Page 213.