Background
Mead, Edward Campbell was born on January 12, 1837 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Review Zachariah and Anna Maria (Hull) Mead.
Mead, Edward Campbell was born on January 12, 1837 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Review Zachariah and Anna Maria (Hull) Mead.
Educated Ridgeway Academy, Albemarle Company, Virginia.
Made a voyage to Australia and East Indies, 1858-1859. Engaged in business in Richmond, Virginia, 1860. Took up farming in 1862, account of failing health.
Author: Genealogical History of the Lee Family of Virginia and Maryland, 1866.
Biographical Sketch of Anna M. Chalmers, 1893. Has conducted the genealogical column of Baltimore Sun and Richmond Times-Dispatch, since 1903.
Home: Keswick, Virginia.
Married November 1861.