NOTE: (1)Some information from letter found in file cabinet in courthouse in Roane Co, TN. (2)There's A John Mead in the 1860 census age 70 ..children living with him
(3)Tennessee State Records - Church Association Records - Hiwassee Baptist Association Minutes, 1839; Church Name - Delegates' Names - Total Membership; Pleasant Hill - J. Mead, M. Matlock 28
MARRIAGE: John Mead to Elizabeth Matlock, 9 Jul 1811, Sur: Joshua Cox. "Marriages Roane Co, TN 1801-1855" by McCluen & Hutcherson.
CENSUS: (1)1830 TN, Roane Co, John Mead; 0111001-221001 d/o Jason (Elizabeeth)
(2)1840 (need)
(3)1850 TN, Roane Co, pg 875-763; John Mead, 60,VA; Elizabeth, 59,TN; Moore M, 16, Polly A HUTSON 5, Jane AMOS, 23; Minerva A, 4.
(4)1860 TN, Roane Co, District 4, #504-462; Mead, John, 70,m,w,farmer,v.R/E $3000,v.pers $500, VA; AMOS, Jane, 34,f,w,TN; MEAD, Sam'l M, 24,m,w,farmer,v.pers $500,TN; Elizabeth, 23,f, w,TN; Wm M, 5,m,w,TN; Jno W, 2,m,w,TN. (widower of Elizabeth d/o Jason)
NOTE: (1) War of 1812 marker was placed at North Middle School, Eaton Crossroads, by Loudon County Board of Education and others....
(2)They had 11 children all names not known.
WILL: "Roane Co., TN Deed Book O-1 (Jan 1863-Dec 1865)" Transcirbed by Robert L. Bailey:
Pages 104-105,
Will of John MEAD. Son S. M. Mead; five other heirs J. M. Mead, Mary Brazeal, formly (sic) Mary Mead, Fany Jones, formly (sic) Fany Mead, John P. Mead, Jane Amus formly Jane Mead my daughter Sally Hudsons two children Elizabeth & Polly Ann Hudson my two granddaughters by Robert Hudson granddaughter Manervy Amus grandson John S. Mead grandson James L. Mead John Amus Dunkin son of my daughter Sally Dunkin. Appoint W. H. PICKEL executor.
Wit. R. P. Eaton, Thomas F. Carter. Signed John Mead.
Probated August Session 1864.
MILITARY: John Mead; War of 1812; Pvt 2 Regt E Tenn Vols; 1790 - 1864.
Known children of John and Elizabeth:
4 Jason M. MEAD was born about 1818 in Roane County, Tennessee. He married Salina 'Lind' LUTTRELL on 15 February 1838 in Roane County, Tennessee. She was born about 1825 in Tennessee.
MARRIAGE: Jason Mead to Lind Luttrell, 22-14-1838 (2-15-1838) [Ro]; "Early East TN Marriages" by Sistler.
CENSUS: (1)1850 TN, Roane Co, pg 876-763; Jason Mead, 32,m,w,TN; Maryline, 31,f,w,TN; James H, 12,m,w,TN, William N, 8,m,w,TN; John L, 5,m,w,TN; Elizabeth 3,f,w,TN.
(2)1860 TN, Roane Co, District 4, pg 70; Jason M., 40,m,w,Farmer,v.pers,TN; Salina, 35,f,w, TN; Houston, 21,m,w,TN; John, 15,m,w,TN; Lizzie, 12,f,w,TN; ????, 5,f,w,TN.
(3)1870 TN, Roane Co, District 4, pg 152-150; Mead, Jason, 53,m,w,farmer,TN; Mary L, 52,f, w,TN,keeping house; Mary, 13,f,w,TN.
Known children of Jason and Salina:
5 James Houston MEAD was born about 1839 in Roane Co, Tennessee. He married Martha E. ALDERSON on 21 April 1861 in Roane County, Tennessee.
MARRIAGE: James H. Mead to Martha E Alderson 4-21-1861 [Ro]; "Early East TN Marriages" by Sistler.
CENSUS: (1)1870 TN, Roane Co, District 15, pg 19; James H. Mead, 32,m,w,Farmer,TN; Martha C., 21,f, w,Keeping house,TN; Nancy A, 5,f,w,TN; Sarah J., 2,f,w,TN.
5 William N. MEAD was born about 1842 in Roane County, Tennessee. He married Elizabeth UNKNOWN about 1869 in Roane County, Tennessee. She was born about 1841 in Tennessee.
CENSUS: (1)1870 TN, Roane Co, District 15, pg 20; W N. Mead, 28,m,w,Farming,TN; Elizabeth, 29,f,w, Keeping house,TN; Mary J., f,w,TN; W. M., 7,m,w,TN; Polley A., 5,f,w,TN; Andrew J., 2,m,w,TN.
5 John Luttrell MEAD was born about 1845 in Roane County, Tennessee. He married Nancy Jane ORE about 1866 in Roane County, TN.
CENSUS: (1)1870 TN, Roane Co, District 15, pg 20; J L Mead, 25,m,w,Farming,TN; Mandy J., 21,f,w, Keeping house,TN; John L., 3,m,w,TN; Sam, 1,m,w,TN.
5 Elizabeth 'Lizzie' MEAD was born about 1848 in Roane County, Tennessee.
5 Mary MEAD was born about 1856 in Roane County, Tennessee.
4 Jane MEAD was born about 1826 in Roane County, Tennessee. She married Unknown AMOS on 11 May 1843 in Roane County, Tennessee.
Known children of Jane and spouse:
5 Manerva A. AMOS was born about 1845 in Roane County, Tennessee.
4 Moore M. MEAD was born about 1833 in Tennessee.
4 Samuel M. MEAD was born on 3 March 1834 in Roane County, Tennessee. He died on 3 November 1895 in Roane Co, Tennessee. He married Elizabeth J. HUDSON on 30 March 1854 in Roane County, Tennessee. She was born on 15 September 1835 in Roane County, Tennessee. She died on 8 January 1924 in Roane County, Tennessee. Both are buried in Dyllis Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.
CENSUS: (1)1860 TN, Roane Co, District 4, pg 504-462; Sam'l M Mead, 24,m,w,farmer,v,pers $500,TN; Elizabeth, 23,f,w,TN; Wm M, 5,m,w,TN; Jno W, 2,m,w,TN.
(2)1870 TN, Roane Co, District 14, pg 66-66; Mead, S M, 37,m,w,TN,farmer,v.R/E $700; Elizabeth, 33,f,w,TN,keeping house; Wm, 13,m,w,TN; John W, 12,m,w,TN; Samuel, 8,m,w,TN; Francis, 5,f,w,TN; Martha, 2,f,w,TN.
(3)1880 TN, Roane Co, District 14, pg 24-24; S M Mead, head,w,m,46,M,TN,VA,TN,farmer; Elisabeth, wife,w,f,46,M,TN,TN,VA; John W, son,w,m,22,S,TN,farm laborer; Samuel R, son, w,m,20,S,TN,farm laborer; Elizabeth F, dau,w,f,14,TN; Martha A, dau,w,f,11,TN, (typhoid).
(4)1900 TN, Roane Co, District 15, pg 216-222; Elizabeth J Mead is listed with John Hudson who says she is a sister. Elizabeth J MEAD, sister,w,f,Sep 1834,65,Wd,6-5,TN
TOMBTONE: Elizabeth J Meade, 15 Sep 1835 - 8 Jan 1924, Dyllis Cem, Roane Co, TN.
Known children of Samuel and Elizabeth:
5 William M. MEAD was born on 9 May 1855 in Roane County, Tennessee. He died on 25 May 1953 in Roane County, Tennessee. He married Parthena PHILLIPS about 1877 in Tennessee. Parthena was born on 4 November 1852 in Tennessee. She died on 2 February 1923 in Roane County, Tennessee. Both were buried in Dyllis Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.
CENSUS: (1)1880 TN, Roane Co, District 14 , #25-25; William Mead, head,w,m,25,TN,TN,TN, farmer; Parthena, wife,w,f,26,TN,TN,TN; Elizabeth, dau,w,f,2,TN; George, son,w,m,7/12 (b Nov),TN.
(2)1900 TN, Roane Co, District 11, #178-182; William M Mead, head,w,m,May 1855,45,M-25, TN,TN,TN, farmer; Partheny [Phillips], wife,w,f,Nov 1852,47,M-25,7-6,TN,TN,TN; George H, son,w,m,Nov 1879,20,S,TN,farm labor; Samuel R, son,w,m,Aug 1882,17,TN,farm labor; James H, son,w,m,Dec 1888,11,TN, farm labor; Bessie A, dau,w,f,Oct 1885,14,TN; Landon N, son,w, m,Feb 1895,5,TN.
TOMBSTONE: William M Meade, 9 May 1855 - 25 May 1953; Dyllis Cem, Roane Co,TN.
TOMBSTONE: Parthena Meade, 4 Nov 1852 - 2 Feb 1923; Dyllis Cem, Roane Co, TN.
5 John W. MEAD was born about 1858 in Roane County, Tennessee. He married (1)Salena LOCKETT before 1884. She was born on 6 February 1858 to James M. LOCKETT and Mary UNKNOWN. She died on 28 November 1889 in Roane County, Tennessee and was buried in New Fairview Church Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee. He married (2)Corthena J. DAVIS about 1892. She was born on 19 August 1869 in Tennessee. She died on 25 January 1905 in Roane County, Tennessee and was buried in New Fairview Church Cemetery, Roane County, Tennessee.
CENSUS: (1)1900 TN, Roane Co, District 15, #157-162; John W Mead, head,w,m,1859,41,M-8, TN,TN,TN,farmer; Corthena J [Davis], wife,w,f,Aug 1870,30,M-8,4-4,TN,TN,TN; William, son,w,m,1884,16,TN, farm labor; James, son,w,m, 1885,15,TN; Lizzie, dau,w,f,Oct 1884,15, TN; Albert, son,w,m,June 1892,7,TN; Lonnie, son,w,m,Sept 1895,4,TN; Willis, son,w,m,July 1897,2,TN; Laura, dau,w,f,Jan 1899,1,TN; Baby, dau,w,f,Jan 1900,4/12,TN.
TOMBTONE: Salena Lockett Mead, 6 Feb 1858 - 28 Nov 1889, New Fairview Church Cem, Roane Co, TN; w/o J W; d/o James M & Mary Lockett.
TOMBTONE: Cartheny J Mead, 19 Aug 1869 - 25 Jan 1905, New Fairview Church Cem,
Roane Co, TN; w/o J W.
5 Samuel R. MEAD was born about 1862 in Roane County, Tennessee.
5 Elizabeth Francis MEAD was born about 1865 in Roane County, Tennessee.
5 Martha A. MEAD was born about 1868 in Ronae County, Tennessee.
NOTE: In the 1880 census she has typhoid fever.
4 Mary MEAD. She married Unknown BREAZEALE.
NOTE: Named in her father's will which was probated in Aug 1864; Mary Breazeale.
4 Fanny MEAD
NOTE: Named in her father's will which was probated in Aug 1864; Fany Jones.
4 John P. MEAD
NOTE: Named in his father's will which was probated in Aug 1864.
4 Sarah 'Sally' MEAD. Sarah married (1)Robert HUDSON. She married (2)Unknown DUNKIN.
Known children or Sarah and Robert:
5 Elizabeth F. HUDSON was born on 3 January 1838 in Tennessee. She died on 11 January 1922 in Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee. She married James Pickel MATLOCK on 3 May 1859 in Roane County, Tennessee. James was born on 21 December 1840 in Roane County, Tennessee to Moor MATLOCK and Rebecca PICKLE. He died on 12 April 1915 in Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee. Both are buried at Woodlawn Baptist Church Cemetery in Loudon County, Tennessee.
TOMBSTONE: Elizabeth F Hudson Matlock, 3 Jan 1838 - 11 Jan 1922, Woodlawn Bapt Ch, Lenoir City, Loudon Co, TN; SS: James P.
MARRIAGE: Matlock, James to Elizabeth Hudson 4-30-1859 [5-3-1859] Ro; "Early East TN
Marriages" by Sistler, groom, pg 234.
NOTE: More about this family under James Pickel MATLOCK.
5 Polly Ann HUDSON.
Known children of Sarah and spouse:
5 John Amos DUNKIN.
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