Herbert Mead Barrett

  Noted events in his life were:

• Biography: From American History. BARRETT HERBERT MEAD of New York city, b. in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Apr 25, 1875, son of Frederick St. John Barrett of New York city, b. in Poundridge, N.Y. Dec. 5, 1844, (m. June 23, 1874, Julia Irish Corlies and had besides Herbert above: Ethel May b. May 16, 1879); son of Hiram of Poundridge, N.Y., b. in Bedford, N.Y. Apr. 11, 1814 (m. Dec. 7, 1842 Mary Ann Knapp [dau. of Wm. Knapp of Tarrytown, N.Y. and Phoebe Crissy of New Castle, N.Y. and had 5 children viz: Frederick St. John above, Phoebe Frances b. Oct. 13, 1846 [m. Oct. 9, 1867 Andrew Bell Benedict see Benedict Genealogy], Loretta Jane b. Sep. 1, 1848, Mary Elizabeth b. Sep. 1, 1851, Clarissa b. Oct. 7, 1854 [m. Aug. 28, 1884 James Francis Williams of Bristol, Ct.]) son of Frederick Barrett of Bedford, N.Y. b. there Aug. 24, 1782, d. in New Canaan, Ct. Feb. 17, 1857, served in war of 1812, resided on the Barrett estate until near the close of his life (m. Polly St. John [dau. of Moses] of Bedford and had 5 children viz: Hiram, Angeline [m. Ard. Reynolds of Bedford], Adelia Jane [m. Francis Enos Chichester of New Canaan, Ct.], Harvey [m. 2d Annie Brown of Bedford], Abigail [m. Leander Horton of Poughkeepsie], Loretta St. John [m. Samuel Dixon of Poundridge], Mary Augusta d. Mar. 18, 1832, Henry [m. Annie Maria Raymond]); son of Samuel Barrett of Bedford, N.Y. b. there Apr. 4, 1755, d. in Bedford Dec. 10, 1844, lived on the Barrett estate, served in rev. war, (m. Abigail Gray and had Joseph b. Sep. 17, 1779, d. Mar. 17, 1863, Frederick above, Phinehas b. July 6, 1787, d. Sep. 13, 1857 and Jessie.)

Note: This is basically the same information given in Katonah by F R Duncombe only in reverse.

Source: American Ancestry: Giving Name and Descent, in the Male Line, of Americans Whose Ancestors Settled in the United States Previous to the Declaration of Independence, A.D. 1776, Volume 10, Thomas Patrick Hughes, January 1, 1895.