Margaret Mead
Female, b. circa 1732
Margaret Mead, daughter of George Mead and Margaret Heron, was born circa 1732 and was baptized on 30 November 1732 at St Mary Magdalene, Great Burstead, Essex.1 Margaret Mead married Peter Harvey on 1 May 1754 at St Mary Magdalene, Great Burstead, Essex.2
Margaret, described as the wife of the Reverend Peter Harvey, was named as a beneficiary in the will of her father George Mead written circa 1763. She was bequeathed all of her father's property in the town of Billericay including houses, yards, gardens, orchards and two closes or fields. She was also to receive two hundred pounds.3
Margaret, described as the wife of the Reverend Peter Harvey, was named as a beneficiary in the will of her father George Mead written circa 1763. She was bequeathed all of her father's property in the town of Billericay including houses, yards, gardens, orchards and two closes or fields. She was also to receive two hundred pounds.3
Citations
- [S86] Parish Register of St Mary Magdalene, Great Burstead, Essex, 1730-1768, content: Baptisms 1730-1768, Marriages 1730-1761 and Burials 1730-1762, (Essex County Record Office, Wharf Road, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Reference: D/P 139/1/3). Baptisms 30 November 1732. " ... Margaret daughter of George and Margaret Mead ... ". [ESSPAR].
- [S114] Parish Register of St Mary Magdalene, Great Burstead, Essex, 1754-1771, content: Marriages 1754-1771, (Essex County Record Office, Wharf Road, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Reference: D/P 139/1/6). Marriage, 1 May 1754, " ... Peter Harvey and Margaret Mead ... ". [ESSPAR].
- [S112] Will of George Mead, merchant of Billericay, dated 24 July 1764, proved 15 January 1765 in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury. (The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England. Reference: PROB11/905). [DOC0040/WILL0050].