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Macdonald, John. Interview with {} ({}). John M. McDonald Interviews, 1844-1851, WCHS item 2043. Westchester County Historical Society. Transcribed by history.croton.news April 2026. 286 words

MEAD, Calvin Mead's tombstone in Quaker Ridge Cemetery in Greenwich, Connecticut, indicates that he died on June 18, 1847, aged 87 years. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27508427/calvin-mead

MEAD, Deborah Close Deborah Close Mead was the widow of Zaccheus Mead. She is listed as a 91-year-old resident of the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut, in the 1850 United States census.

MEAD, Levi Levi Mead's tombstone in Quaker Ridge Cemetery in Greenwich, Connecticut, indicates that he died on May 26, 1849, aged 88 years. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163295026/levi-mead

MEAD, Matthew Mead is listed as an 84-year-old resident of the Town of Greenwich, Connecticut, in the 1850 United States Census. His tombstone in Putnam Cemetery in Greenwich indicates that he died on June 16, 1851, aged 84 years and 29 days. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76491357/matthew-mead

MEAD, Theodore Theodore Holmes Mead was a son of Ebenezer Mead (1778-1845) and grandson of Ebenezer Mead (1748-1818). He is listed as a 28-year-old farmer in the Town of Greenwich in the 1850 United States Census. His tombstone in New Burial Grounds Association Cemetery in Greenwich indicates that he died on January 18, 1876, aged 54 years. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25210628/theodore-holmes-mead

MEAD, Zaccheus Zaccheus Mead's tombstone in New Burial Grounds Association Cemetery in Greenwich, Connecticut, indicates that he died on October 27, 1846. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162536055/zaccheus-mead

MERRITT, ____ (Widow Daniel) See MERRITT, Rebecca Bush.

MERRITT, David John Macdonald indicated that David Merritt was a resident of Cortlandt, New York.

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MERRILL, Lott Lott Merritt is listed as a 73-year-old farmer in the Town of Rye, New York, in the 1850 United States census. His tombstone in the Blind Brook Burial Ground (Milton Cemetery) in Rye, New York, indicates that he died on September 18, 1854, aged 77 years, 8 months, and 16 days (WCHS Book #18, p.56).