Halstead/Halsted Family History

The Genealogy of those with the Halstead, Halsted and related surnames or given names

HALSTED, William Mills

HALSTED, William Mills[1, 2]

Male 1788 - 1863  (75 years)

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  • Name HALSTED, William Mills 
    Birth 26 Jul 1788  Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    • Grandfather of the world famous John Hopkins surgeon William Stewart Halsted. Source of this genealogy tree: The Family Tree Chart of William Steward Halsted included in the article "William Stewart Halsted - Surgeon" by William George MacCallum; Baltimore: The John Hopkins Press, 1930. - source Ben Halstead
    Gender Male 
    Army Service From 1812 to 1814 
    Army Service From 1812 to 1814 
    Residence 1850  New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1850  New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • census of 1850 at Ward 18, New York City, New York County, New York
      Name: Halstead, William
      Year: 1850
      County: New York
      Township: New York City Ward 18
      State: New York
      Roll: M432_557 Page: 129 Image: 260
    Census 1860  New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    partner in law firm Halsted, Haines & Company 
    Occupation New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    partner in law firm Halsted, Haines & Company 
    _UID 6A81B92CC939834580DABBF4791277D378EA 
    _UID 6A81B92CC939834580DABBF4791277D378EA 
    Death 20 Nov 1863  New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I34405  HalstedMaster
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

    Father HALSTED, Robert,   b. 13 Sep 1746, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1825, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother MILLS, Mary,   b. 20 Feb 1763   d. 21 May 1841, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 11 Oct 1787  Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family JOHNSON, Sarah,   b. 1790, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1862, New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [1, 2
    Marriage 15 Jan 1810  New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. HALSTEAD, Maria Eliza,   b. 13 Feb 1812, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1876, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. HALSTEAD, David Johnson,   b. 9 Feb 1814, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1849, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
     3. HALSTEAD, Dr. Thaddeus Mills,   b. 30 May 1816, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1870 (Age 54 years)
     4. HALSTEAD, Sarah Louise,   b. 30 Jan 1820, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. HALSTEAD, Enos Ward Johnson,   b. 24 Nov 1822, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1848, Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
     6. HALSTEAD, William Mills Jr.,   b. 30 Aug 1825, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1895, New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     7. HALSTEAD, Robert,   b. 23 Nov 1829, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1893, New York City, Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     8. HALSTEAD, Laura Parmele,   b. 19 May 1838, Elizabethtown, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 73 years)
    Family ID F11833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S12206] File (merged): J:\John-Work-Files\FH7-Projects\Caleb_Halstead\Caleb_Halstead.fh_data\Caleb_Halstead.ged, (OF NO USE - simply identifies for us when two Gedcom FIles have been merged).
      Record originated in...

    2. [S17873] File (merged): I:\Halstead-Family-Historian-Others-Data\William-Halstead-3609\William-Halstead-3609.fh_data\William-Halstead-3609.ged, (OF NO USE - simply identifies for us when two Gedcom FIles have been merged).
      Record originated in...

    3. [S17874] "The Story of The Halsteads In The United States".

    4. [S17786] "Halstead - An Outline Guide To The Descendants of.

    5. [S17884] "Hester Halstead Pier Ms 2000".

    6. [S17878] e-mail.


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