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Doctor Mordecai Louis Meads
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Doctor Mordecai Louis Meads was born on 31 Mar 1832 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 6 Nov 1891 in Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Olivet City Cemetery, Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan. Notes:
Parents James Meads & Hannah Amos
Came to Michigan in 1855. In 1858 he graduated from the University of Michigan & became a doctor, later a pharmacist. In 1859 he started his practice in Somerset, Michigan where he met and married his wife. In 1860 he was living in Moscow, Michigan. In 1876 he became Olivet twp. treasurer. He was Olivet township clerk for 18 years. 1883 because of health problems he stopped practicing medicine. Then he bought and ran a drug store & grocery store.
Mordecai married Sarah Lovise Haynes on 30 Mar 1859 in Somerset, Hillsdale County, Michigan. Sarah (daughter of Jonathan W. Haynes and Lovice Cleveland Day) was born on 30 Mar 1839 in Somerset, Hillsdale County, Michigan; died in 1923 in Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Olivet City Cemetery, Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Carlisle Forest Meads
was born on 22 Dec 1860 in Michigan; died in 1926. - 3. Frank Haynes Meads
was born in 1862. - 4. Metta Iphania Meads
was born on 23 Mar 1865 in Spring Arbor Twp, Jackson County, Michigan; died on 4 Jan 1950 in Los Angeles County, California. - 5. Hilda Frances Meads
was born in 1867. - 6. Louis Perry Meads
was born on 13 Jul 1868 in Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan; died in Feb 1947 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. - 7. Mary Elizabeth Meads
was born in 1871.
- 2. Carlisle Forest Meads
Generation: 2
2. Carlisle Forest Meads
(1.Mordecai1) was born on 22 Dec 1860 in Michigan; died in 1926. 3. Frank Haynes Meads
(1.Mordecai1) was born in 1862. 4. Metta Iphania Meads
(1.Mordecai1) was born on 23 Mar 1865 in Spring Arbor Twp, Jackson County, Michigan; died on 4 Jan 1950 in Los Angeles County, California. 5. Hilda Frances Meads
(1.Mordecai1) was born in 1867. 6. Louis Perry Meads
(1.Mordecai1) was born on 13 Jul 1868 in Olivet, Eaton County, Michigan; died in Feb 1947 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. 7. Mary Elizabeth Meads
(1.Mordecai1) was born in 1871.
