Nathan (Meade) Mead (1757 - 1812)

Born 27 Mar 1757 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut

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Descendants

Died 19 Feb 1812 at age 54 in East Haverhill, Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

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Biography

Birth

Elizabeth & Ezra's son Nathan Mead was born in Stamford, Connecticut, on 27 March 1757. ^[1] (Ezra,John,Daniel,Joseph,William) Nathan died in East Haverhill Grafton, New Hampshire on 09 Feb 1812.

Origins

Nathan was born in 1757. He is the son of Ezra Mead and Elizabeth Sherwood.^[2]

Military

Private Nathan Mead, b. Stamford, Conn, 27 March 1757, d. 19 Feb 1812 in Coventry, Grafton, New Hampshire, married Mary King. They are recognized by the Daughters of the American Revolution for service: 1) CAPT ICHABOD DOOLITTLE, COL DAVID WATERBURY, 5TH REGT^[3]

~~Researching: Mary (King) Mead & Nathan Mead's daughter m. David Elliott, a descendant of John Elliott. Also, Nathan is recognized by the Daughters of the American Revolution for patriotic service; ancestor A076759

Married February 10, 1814, Mary Mead, born February 12, 1793, daughter of Nathan and Mary (King) Mead of Benton. She died at Boston, Massachusetts, November 7, 1870.

David Elliot died at Benton, New Hampshire, January 4, 1848.

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74C-96X : 11 February 2018), Nathan Mead, 27 Mar 1757; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
2. ↑ 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. (Pg 178) New York: Knickerbocker, 1901, accessed online May 27, 2014
3. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed Aug 23, 2018), "Record of Nathan Mead", Ancestor # A076759.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74C-96X : 3 December 2014), Nathan Mead, 27 Mar 1757; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244923035/nathan-mead: accessed 22 August 2023), memorial page for Nathan Mead (1757–Feb 1812), Find A Grave: Memorial #244923035, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, Piermont, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Barbara P. (contributor 49654259).

See also:

• Huntington, E.B., Stamford Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths ( Wm. W. Gillespie & Co., Stamford, Conn., 1874) Page 74