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- ELI MEAD, m. 7 Nov. 1811, Priscilla Akers, in Floyd County, Ky. By deed of the 17 May 1823, recorded in deed book "B" page 377, they conveyed unto Thomas Howell a parcel of land on Bell's Branch of Mud Creek in Floyd County. The History of Kentucky (1888), page 1006, contains a sketch of "William H. Weddington, son of John T. and Hannah (Mead) Weddington, natives of Russell County, Va., who was born in Pike County, Ky., July 16, 1842.-Eli Mead, maternal grandfather of our subject, also a native of Virginia, was one of the pioneers of Pike County, Ky."
Source: Mead Relations, p. 38.
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