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Benjamin Mead

Male 1667 - 1746  (~ 78 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Mead  [1, 2
    Birth May 1667  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Feb 1746  [5, 6
    Notes 
    • Children by Sarah Waterbury: Benjamin 1701, Sarah 1702, Eliphalet 1704, Elizabeth 1705, Keziah 1707. Children by Rachel Brown: Rachel 1717, Obadiah 1719, Zebediah 1720,Nehemiah 1721, Mary 1724, Hannah 1726 [7]
    Person ID I17508  Mindrum
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2021 

    Father John Mead,   b. Abt 1628, Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1698/9, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Hannah Potter,   b. Abt 1636   d. Bef 18 Sep 1684 (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1656  [8, 9
    Family ID F26293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Waterbury,   b. 15 Aug 1677, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 10 or 15 May 1700  Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Family ID F12153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2021 

    Family 2 Rachel Brown   d. Dec 
    Marriage 27 Jun 1716  [2
    Family ID F12155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2015 

  • Sources 
    1. [S326] Spencer P. Mead, History and Genealogy of the Mead Family, (Knickerbocker Press, 1901), p. 389.

    2. [S4566] Paul W. Prindle, Ancestry of Elizabeth Barrett Gillespie, (1976), p. 329.

    3. [S326] Spencer P. Mead, History and Genealogy of the Mead Family, (Knickerbocker Press, 1901), p. 389, May 1666.

    4. [S4566] Paul W. Prindle, Ancestry of Elizabeth Barrett Gillespie, (1976), p. 329, May 1667.

    5. [S326] Spencer P. Mead, History and Genealogy of the Mead Family, (Knickerbocker Press, 1901), p. 389, 27 Feb 1746.

    6. [S4566] Paul W. Prindle, Ancestry of Elizabeth Barrett Gillespie, (1976), p. 329, 22 Feb 1746.

    7. [S326] Spencer P. Mead, History and Genealogy of the Mead Family, (Knickerbocker Press, 1901), p. 389-416.

    8. [S4566] Paul W. Prindle, Ancestry of Elizabeth Barrett Gillespie, (1976), p. 370, ca 1656.

    9. [S4618] Gordon L. Remington, The American Genealogist, 1998, Vol. 73, pp. 1-10, The English Origin of William Mead of Stamford, Connecticut, p. 9, ca 1655.

    10. [S8425] Stamford Town Meeting Records, 1630-1723, Transcribed 1886, Vol. 1, p. 120 (149), 15 May 1700.

    11. [S8425] Stamford Town Meeting Records, 1630-1723, Transcribed 1886, Vol. 1, p. 137 (179), 15 May 1700.

    12. [S8952] E. B. Huntington, Stamford Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths to 1825, Wm. W. Gillespie & Co., Stamford, 1874, p. 74, 10 May 1700.

    13. [S4566] Paul W. Prindle, Ancestry of Elizabeth Barrett Gillespie, (1976), p. 329 10 May 1700.