Ancestry of
Margaret Mead

Cultural Anthropologist

Margaret Mead

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Edward Sherwood Mead 
  • Mother:
  • Emily Fogg   
  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Dec 1901 
  • Birth Location:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Nov 1978 
  • Death Location:
  • New York, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery, Buckingham, Wayne, Pennsylvania 
  • Notes: 

  • American Cultural Anthropologist and Author

    Curator of the American Museum of Natural History

• Marriages for Margaret Mead

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  • Spouse:
  • Luther Cressman
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1923

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  • Spouse:
  • Reo Fortune
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1928

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  • Spouse:
  • Gregory Bateson
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1936

• Sources for Margaret Mead

  • ¹ Federal Census, NJ, Atlantic County, 1910, Hammonton, E.D. 35, Sheet 18A, Image 35 of 53.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/11/2021).
  • ³ Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Death certificate for mother Emily Fogg Mead.
  • ⁴ The World (Coos Bay, Oregon), 16 NOV 1978, p. 11, Obituary for Dr Margaret Mead.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd and William Addams Reitwiesner, American Ancestors and Cousins of The Princess of Wales, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1984), 48.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Margaret Mead", (accessed 08/10/2021).