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Frances Etta Mead

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Frances Etta Mead

Birth
Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
5 Aug 1849 (aged 3)
Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
C113
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Frances Etta Mead was born July 7, 1846 in the Springdale Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, the daughter of Benjamin Church Mead and Mary Livingston Brown Mead. She died on August 5, 1849.

The inscription: d/o B C & M L MEAD, died August 5, 1849, aged 3 yrs, 1 month.

Benjamin Church Mead was born on November 4, 1804 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut. He was the son of Jeremiah Mead, Jr., a soldier in the Revolutionary War (b. 1755 in Greenwich, Connecticut) and Esther Peck (b. on July 12, 1756 in Greenwich).

Mary Livingston Brown Mead was born on December 31, 1812 in New York City, New York. Her parents were Bush G. Brown, a shipbuilder and master carpenter in New York City (b. May 9, 1783 in New York City; d. August 10, 1821 in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi) and Hannah Daniels Brown (b. December 27, 1783 in New York City; d. September 20, 1822 in New York City).

The children of Benjamin Church Mead and Mary Livingston Brown Mead were:

• Walter Scott Mead, b. March 6, 1841, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. March 23, 1843, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio
• Emma Walker Mead, b. September 19, 1842, Springdale, Hamilton Co., Ohio; d. August 11, 1928, New York City, New York; m. John Beeler, September 19, 1865, Towanda, McLean County, Illinois; b. March 16, 1837, Sharonville, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. February 12, 1920, Denver, Denver County, Colorado.
• Eliza Perlee Mead, b. ca. 1844, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. Oct. 20, 1902, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
• Frances Etta Mead, b. July 7, 1846, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. August 5, 1849, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio.
• Elmore C. "B. C." Mead, b. May 25, 1849, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. August 30, 1851, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio.

Frances Etta died on August 5, 1849, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio (during a cholera epidemic).

Her father B.C. died on August 12, 1850 in Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio (during a cholera epidemic).

On May 11, 1853, Frances Etta's mother, Mary Livingston Brown Mead married William Durland Hilts (b. February 9, 1806 in Morris County, New Jersey), a widower with three sons and a daughter, who had been the appraiser of her husband's estate. There were no children from this marriage.

William Hilts died September 26, 1874 in Illinois. Mary Livingston Brown Mead Hilts died on June 3, 1897 in Walnut Hills, Stark County, Ohio.

Submitted on May 22, 2010 by Sandra Johnson Witt

Frances Etta Mead was born July 7, 1846 in the Springdale Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, the daughter of Benjamin Church Mead and Mary Livingston Brown Mead. She died on August 5, 1849.

The inscription: d/o B C & M L MEAD, died August 5, 1849, aged 3 yrs, 1 month.

Benjamin Church Mead was born on November 4, 1804 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut. He was the son of Jeremiah Mead, Jr., a soldier in the Revolutionary War (b. 1755 in Greenwich, Connecticut) and Esther Peck (b. on July 12, 1756 in Greenwich).

Mary Livingston Brown Mead was born on December 31, 1812 in New York City, New York. Her parents were Bush G. Brown, a shipbuilder and master carpenter in New York City (b. May 9, 1783 in New York City; d. August 10, 1821 in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi) and Hannah Daniels Brown (b. December 27, 1783 in New York City; d. September 20, 1822 in New York City).

The children of Benjamin Church Mead and Mary Livingston Brown Mead were:

• Walter Scott Mead, b. March 6, 1841, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. March 23, 1843, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio
• Emma Walker Mead, b. September 19, 1842, Springdale, Hamilton Co., Ohio; d. August 11, 1928, New York City, New York; m. John Beeler, September 19, 1865, Towanda, McLean County, Illinois; b. March 16, 1837, Sharonville, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. February 12, 1920, Denver, Denver County, Colorado.
• Eliza Perlee Mead, b. ca. 1844, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. Oct. 20, 1902, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
• Frances Etta Mead, b. July 7, 1846, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. August 5, 1849, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio.
• Elmore C. "B. C." Mead, b. May 25, 1849, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio; d. August 30, 1851, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio.

Frances Etta died on August 5, 1849, Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio (during a cholera epidemic).

Her father B.C. died on August 12, 1850 in Springdale, Hamilton County, Ohio (during a cholera epidemic).

On May 11, 1853, Frances Etta's mother, Mary Livingston Brown Mead married William Durland Hilts (b. February 9, 1806 in Morris County, New Jersey), a widower with three sons and a daughter, who had been the appraiser of her husband's estate. There were no children from this marriage.

William Hilts died September 26, 1874 in Illinois. Mary Livingston Brown Mead Hilts died on June 3, 1897 in Walnut Hills, Stark County, Ohio.

Submitted on May 22, 2010 by Sandra Johnson Witt


Inscription

d/o B C & M L



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