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Pricilla Mead

Male Bef 1548 - Bef 1606  (< 58 years)


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  • Name Pricilla Mead  [1
    Birth Bef 22 Jul 1548  Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baptism 22 Jul 1548  Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 8 Aug 1606  Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 8 Aug 1606  Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I2048  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 23 May 2021 

    Father Richard Mead,   b. Abt 1515, Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 2 Mar 1560, Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Mother Margaret   d. Aft 25 Oct 1560 
    Marriage 26 Jun 1545  Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1877  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Grey   d. Bef 5 Feb 1634, Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 11 Oct 1579  Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
    +1. William Mead,   b. Bef 27 Dec 1592, Watford, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 19 Sep 1657, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 65 years)
    Family ID F1624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2015 

  • Notes 
    • Gordon L. Remington (citation below) states that one of the peculiarities of this family is the use of the name Pricilla as a male name from 1545 until as late as the 1680s. It was also spelled Precilla or Prescilla, and nicknamed Parsla, Tillius, or Tilly.

  • Sources 
    1. [S399] The Settlers of the Beekman Patent by Frank J. Doherty. Ongoing multivolume series begun in 1990.

    2. [S398] Gordon L. Remington, "The English Origin of William Mead of Stamford, Connecticut." The American Genealogist 73:1, January 1998.