John Mead and Mary Abrell
Generation No. 2
- Colonel
William2 Mead
(John1) was born October 10,
1727 in Bucks Co., Pennsylvania, and died 1805 in Augusta,
Georgia. He married (1) Ann Haile 1750 in Bucks
Co., Pennsylvania, daughter of Nicholas Haile and Ann Long. She
was born December 30, 1732 in Baltimore Co., Maryland, and died
July 22, 1769 in Bedford Co., Virginia. He married (2)
Martha Cowles after 1770 in Bedford Co., Virginia,
daughter of Colonel Cowles. She was born November 2, 1749.
Children of William Mead and Ann Haile are:
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Nicholas3 Mead,
born February 16, 1752 in Royal Forest Place, Bedford
Co., Virginia; died in Bedford Co., Virginia. |
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John Mead, born November 20,
1755 in Royal Forest Place, Bedford Co., Virginia; died
1798 in Augusta, Georgia. |
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iii. |
Mahlon Mead, born March 26,
1757 in Bedford Co., Virginia. He married Elizabeth
Yokely. |
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iv. |
Samuel Mead, born December
13, 1761 in Bedford Co., Virginia; died in Bedford Co.,
Virginia. |
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Elizabeth Mead, born July
30, 1764 in Bedford Co., Virginia. |
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Reverend Stith Mead, born September
25, 1767 in Bedford Co., Virginia; died 1834. |
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Unnamed Daughter Mead, born
1769 in Royal Forest Place, Bedford Co., Virginia; died
1769 in Royal Forest Place, Bedford Co., Virginia. |
Children of William Mead and Martha Cowles are:
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Martha3 Mead,
born April 1, 1773 in Bedford Co., Virginia; died in
Augusta, Georgia. |
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ii. |
Priscilla Mead, born January
7, 1775 in Bedford Co., Virginia. |
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iii. |
Col. Cowles Mead, born
October 18, 1776 in Bedford Co., Virginia; died May 17,
1844 in Clinton, Hines Co., Mississippi. |
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iv. |
Marston Mead, born January
22, 1779 in Bedford Co., Virginia. |
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Catherine Mead, born October
20, 1780 in Bedford Co., Virginia. She married Thomas
Jones. |
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William C. Mead, born
December 5, 1782 in Bedford Co., Virginia; died about
1850 in Texas. |
- Robert2
Mead (John1) was
born about 1750 in Bedford Co., Virginia, and died January 1825
in Floyd Co., Kentucky. He married Hannah
Rhodes December 30, 1769 in Bedford Co., Virginia,
daughter of Moses Rhodes and Mary Mead. She was born about 1750
in Bedford Co., Virginia.
Children of Robert Mead and Hannah Rhodes are:
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i. |
Samuel3 Mead,
born 1770 in Bedford Co., Virginia; died about 1828 in
Floyd Co., Kentucky. |
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ii. |
Benjamin Mead, born about
1772 in Bedford Co., Virginia; died 1821 in Greenup Co.,
Kentucky. |
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iii. |
Edy Mead, born 1774 in
Bedford Co., Virginia. |
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iv. |
William Mead, born about
1775 in Bedford Co., Virginia. |
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Robert Jr. Mead, born 1778
in Bedford Co., Virginia. |
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Rhodes Mead, born February
28, 1780 in Bedford Co., Virginia; died September 15,
1843 in Washington Co., Indiana. |
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Kate Mead, born 1782. She married Jonathan
Akers, born about 1784. |
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Moses Mead, born about 1787
in Bedford Co., Virginia; died 1864 in Floyd Co.,
Kentucky. |
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Matilda Mead, born 1791 in
Bedford Co., Virginia. |
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x. |
Eli Mead, born about 1793 in
Bedford Co., Virginia. |

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