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Miner Burton Mead

1818–1886

Also recorded as Minor Burton Mead.

Biography

The Meads names Miner Burton Mead among the children of Israel Thompson Mead and Elizabeth Newman Mead.

Miner is remembered as a farmer who traveled to the California gold fields and later owned land in Iowa. The account lists marriages to Mary Locke and Mary Turman.

Family connections

Parents

Marriages and partners

No marriage or partnership is currently linked in this archive. This does not mean the person never married.

Siblings

Children

No children are currently linked in this archive. This is not evidence that there were no children.

These are the relationships currently documented in this archive, not necessarily a complete list of relatives. Provisional connections remain clearly marked.

Sources for this page

  1. The Meads — physical PDF page 13, printed 16 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed The family Bible transcription and the surrounding account identify Israel’s family; the later numbered entries on physical pages 18, 20 and 21 describe these children. Platt’s first-marriage maternity is handled separately.
  2. The Meads — physical PDF page 18, printed 25 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  3. The Meads — physical PDF page 20, printed 28 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  4. The Meads — physical PDF page 20, printed 29 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  5. The Meads — physical PDF page 21, printed 30 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  6. The Meads — physical PDF page 21, printed 30 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.

Original scans, source-based summaries, and later research are identified separately. An external source may require an account to view its record.