Wife-Elizabeth Bentley
Married Oct 12, 1786 in Columbia, New York
NEW YORK PVT CONTINENTAL ARMY REV WAR
Research
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTL-N3B : 30 September 2021), John Mead, Indiana, United States; citing p. 27, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
In Indiana in son's household. Son is Eli Bentley. [1]
Father may be Elijah Mead.
Sources
↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKL-YJHF : 1 March 2021), John M Mead, 1 Jun 1840; citing Military Service, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States, Citing various published state rosters, United States; FHL microfilm 103140737.
See also:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19851479/john-mead : accessed 24 January 2022), memorial page for John Mead (10 Apr 1764–21 Dec 1845), Find A Grave: Memorial #19851479, citing Ferrisville Cemetery, Penn Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by DUVCW (contributor 46829351) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John: