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Esther READE 1641–1719

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Esther READE in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 25 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 8 May 1641 · Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Died 11 Jul 1719 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Father Capt William Josiah Reade
Mother Susannah Hayme
Siblings Daughter Read, Hannah Reed, John Reed, Josiah Reed, Ruth Reade, Susanna Read, Thomas Reed, William Reed
Records
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Geneanet Community Trees Index Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital … Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, … The New England Historical & … Warwickshire, England, Church of England … Some other Joneses : descendants … The Chaffee genealogy
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Esther READE began in 1641 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Esther READE passed away in 1719 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

  4. 4
    Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  6. 6
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  7. 7
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  8. 8
    Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

  9. 9
    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

  10. 10
    Marriage Records Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

  11. 11
    Record Some other Joneses : descendants of Increase Jones 3, 1752-1825, of Minerva, N.Y. (Elijah J. 2, Cornelius J. 1)

  12. 12
    Record The Chaffee genealogy

Life Timeline

1641
Birth of Esther READE in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1719
Death of Esther READE in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Esther READE

This ancestor line traces from Ossory, Kilkenny, Ireland (1000) to Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (1641) across 25 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Esther READE (1641–1719) was born in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Esther in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 25 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Capt William Josiah Reade
Father
Susannah Hayme
Mother

Esther READE's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Esther READE PTP
1641–1719
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Esther READE's Descendants

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Esther READE PTP 1641–1719