Brief Life History of Maroah
When Maroah Mead was born on 18 August 1871, her father, Abner Mead, was 33 and her mother, Mary E Redmond, was 31. She married William H Gordon on 15 September 1908, in Greene, New York, United States. She lived in Greene, New York, United States in 1880 and Lexington, Greene, New York, United States for about 8 years. She died on 8 December 1924, in Pine Hill, Ulster, New York, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Halcott Center, Greene, New York, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Maroah Mead, "New York State Census, 1892"
- Maroah Mead Gordon, "Find A Grave Index"
- Maurah Mead in entry for William H Gordon, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
Spouse and Children
1865– Male
1871–1924 Female
Parents and Siblings
1838–1929 Male
1839–1893 Female
Siblings (5)
1871–1924 Female
1875–1929 Female
1877– Male
1878–1940 Male
1888–1917 Male
World Events (8)
1872 · The First National Park
Age 1
1872 · The Amnesty Act
Age 1
1886
Age 15
Name Meaning
English:
topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow, from Middle English mede ‘meadow’ (Old English mǣd), or a habitational name from one or more of the many places so named, such as Meads in Harford (Devon).
perhaps from Middle English mede ‘mead, alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water’, possibly denoting one who was fond of the drink or who made or sold mead. Compare Meader .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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