'Meade03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Meade of Gretton, Meade of Narborough

                               
William Meade of Gretton in Herton, Staffordshire
m. _ Wedgwood of Staffordshire
1. William Meade of Gretton Hall
  A. James Meade of Narborough
  m. Mary Rodes of Leicester
  i. Henry Meade of Narborough
m. Anne Croft (dau/coheir of William Croft of Peckleton)
  a. William Meade of Narborough (b 1609, a 1652, of Gray's Inn)
  m. Elizabeth Petty (dau of Charnell Petty of Tetsworth)
  (1) Charnell Meade of Narborough (b 1644)
  m1. Elizabeth Hewitt (d 167*, dau of William Hewitt of Stretton)
  (A) William Meade (b 1670)
  m. Susanna Floyer (dau of Matthew Floyer of Hints)
  (i) William Meade (b c1662, d 11.02.1736)
  m. Elizabeth Wilson (b 03.03.1708, d 02.10.1779, dau of Rev. Edward Wilson of Nailston)
  (a)+ issue - 2 sons, Christopher (b c1706, dsp 14.03.1758, rector of Peckleton), Susanna (dsp c1783)
  (B) Elizabeth Meade
  m2. (08.06.1674) Judith Boothby (b 1640-1, d 07.1691, dau of Sir Henry Boothby of Broadley Ash, widow of Thomas Fox of Tamworth)
  (2) Ellen Meade
  m. William Smith of Lawton (m1. ??)
  (3) Mary Meade
  m. Jos. Avery of Markfield
  (4) Sarah Meade
  m. Brian Thomas of Selden
  (5) Anne Meade
  m. William Rawlins of Oxfordshire
  (6)+ other issue - Henry (d young), Christopher (b 1650)
  b. Henry Meade (d young)
  c. Mary Meade
  m. Morrice Miles of Cosby
  ii. Joyce Meade
  m. William Weston of Carlton Curlieu
  iii. Mary Meade
  m. William Deene of Enderby
  iv. Agnes Meade
  m. Thomas Gilbert of Narborough
  v.+ other issue - James, William, Hugh, James, Joan, Margaret, Elizabeth

Main source(s): 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John Nichols, vol 4, part 2, 1811, 'Pedigree of Meade of Narborough', p818)
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