Henry was born in 1805. He was the son of Abraham Meade (1784-1825) and Susan Preston (1784-1859), who were married about 1799 in Bedford, VA.
He was married twice.
M1 to Mary Polly McKinster (1810-1837) on 19 Jul 1829 in Lawrence, KY.[1][2][3][4] They were the parents of the following children (per FS):
M2 to Malinda Stewart (1822-1880) on 3 Feb 1837 in Lawrence, KY.[5][6][7] They had the following children (per FS):
Henry Meade passed away before 1850. His burial place is unknown.
Precise dates lacking for most family members. Still needed: death record, census records.
HENRY MEADE was born Abt. 1801 in Lawrence Co., KY, and died 1850 in Lawrence Co., KY. He married (1) MARY MCKINSTER July 19, 1829 in Lawrence Co., KY, daughter of WILLIAM MCKINSTER and ELIZABETH HINDS. She was born Abt. 1810 in Floyd Co., KY, and died Unknown in Kentucky. He married (2) MALINDA STEWART February 03, 1837 in Lawrence Co., KY, daughter of RALPH STEWART and ELIZABETH ELLIOTT. She was born 1822 in Lawrence Co., KY, and died Unknown.
Notes for HENRY MEADE: Listed in Lawrence County Marriage Register Vol. 2: Henry Mead and Polly McKinster married July 19, 1829 by John Stafford.
H. Mead and Malinda Stewart married February 3, 1837, by James Prichard.
The following suit was filed in Lawrence Circuit Court by Judge A. Borders per Book D, page 611 . . . viz heirs of Henry Mead March 1853, to wit: Martha, Susan, Noah, Gilbert, Jesse, Abraham, Keziah, Sintha, Catherine, Linchey and Henry King Mead . . . 2 tracts 66-2/3 acres patented to Henry Mead and Arthur Preston on Nat's Creek.
Notes for MALINDA STEWART: Since Henry Mead died by 1850, Malinda Stewart Mead moved near her father, Ralph Stewart, Jr., near Buchanan Chapel.
Listed in the Lawrence Co., KY census records 1850: Malenda Mead=28, John=12, Kisiah=10, Cynthia=7, Henry H=6, Katharine=4 and Lyncia=1
Children of HENRY MEADE and MARY MCKINSTER are: 102.i. JESSE JACKSON4 MEADE, b. 1832, Kentucky; d. Aft. 1880, Lincoln, Cabell Co., WV. ii. MARTHA MEADE, b. 1833, Kentucky; d. Unknown.103.iii. SUSANNAH A. MEADE, b. January 31, 1834, Kentucky; d. December 23, 1900.104.iv. NOAH A. MEADE, b. December 14, 1834, Lawrence Co., KY; d. June 25, 1915, Lawrence Co., KY.105.v. GILBERT MEADE, b. Abt. 1836, Lawrence Co., KY; d. Unknown. vi. ARTHUR K. MEADE, b. 1836, Kentucky; d. Unknown; m. ELIZABETH SMITH, June 07, 1859, Lawrence Co., KY; d. Unknown.106.vii. MARY JANE MEADE, b. Abt. 1837, Lawrence Co., KY; d. Unknown.
Children of HENRY MEADE and MALINDA STEWART are: viii. JOHN ABRAHAM4 MEADE, b. Abt. 1838, Kentucky; d. Unknown; m. ELIZABETH PRICE, June 07, 1859, Lawrence Co., KY; b. April 1829, Lawrence Co., KY; d. Unknown. ix. KESIAH MEADE, b. Abt. 1840, Kentucky; d. Unknown.107.x. CYNTHIA A. MEADE, b. Abt. 1842, Lawrence Co., KY; d. Unknown.108.xi. HENRY KING MEADE, b. March 04, 1845, Lawrence Co., KY; d. July 06, 1920, Lawrence Co., KY. xii. KATHERINE MEADE, b. Abt. 1846, Kentucky; d. Unknown. xiii. LYNCHA MEADE, b. Abt. 1849, Kentucky; d. Unknown.
Henry Mead
United States Census, 1830 Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
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