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Aaron M. Read 1817–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1817

Birth Location: Falling River Dist, Campbell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Clementina Venable

Spouse(s): Mary Cunningham

Children(s): Mary Reid, Charlotte Reid, Sarah Reid, William Reid, Jinnie Read, Martha Reid, James Reid, Amanda Read, Robert Reid, Lucy Reid, Elma Reid

Aaron M. Read was born in 1817 in Falling River Dist, Campbell County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Shields Reid Sr And Clementina Venable. Aaron M. Read married Mary Cunningham, Mary E Cunningham, and had children including Amanda E Read, Charlotte Elizabeth Bettie Reid, Elma Mae Reid, James Henry Dinks Reid, Jinnie Read, Lucy Hester Reid, Martha Thomas Reid, Mary Virginia Reid, Robert Manson Reid, Sarah Ann Reid, William Samuel Bill Reid. Aaron M. Read passed away in 1872 in Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Aaron M. Read was born in 1817 in Falling River Dist, Campbell County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Shields Reid Sr And Clementina Venable.
  • Aaron M. Read married Mary Cunningham, Mary E Cunningham, and had children including Amanda E Read, Charlotte Elizabeth Bettie Reid, Elma Mae Reid, James Henry Dinks Reid, Jinnie Read, Lucy Hester Reid, Martha Thomas Reid, Mary Virginia Reid, Robert Manson Reid, Sarah Ann Reid, William Samuel Bill Reid.
  • Aaron M. Read passed away in 1872 in Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1778–1853
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
WS
Clementina Venable
1788–1841
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States of America
CV

Spouses(s)

Mary Cunningham
1834–1917
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MC

Children(s)

Mary Reid
1833–1929
Birth Location: Virginia
MR
Charlotte Reid
1848–1922
Birth Location: Falling River Dist. Campbell Co.VA.USA
CR
Sarah Reid
1853–1932
Birth Location: Gladys, Campbell, Virginia, USA
SR
William Reid
1854–1920
Birth Location: Falling River District, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
WR
Jinnie Read
1858–
Birth Location: Virginia
JR
Martha Reid
1859–1941
Birth Location: Campbell County, Virginia, USA
MR
James Reid
1865–1942
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA
JR
Amanda Read
1868–1932
Birth Location: Virginia
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Robert Reid
1862–1925
Birth Location: Seneca, Campbell, Virginia, United States
RR
Lucy Reid
1872–1929
Birth Location: Falling River Dist. Campbell Co.VA.USA
LR
Elma Reid
1868–1932
Birth Location: Campbell County, Virginia, USA
ER

Aaron Read's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Read
1817–1872
Birth Place: Falling River Dist, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Shields Reid Sr
1778–1853
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Clementina Venable
1788–1841
Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Martha Foster
1755–1813
Maryland, United States
Samuel (Woodson) Venable
1756–1821
Slate Hill, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Mary (Scott) Carrington
1758–1837
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shields
1719–1790
Nathaniel Venable
1733–1804
Elizabeth Woodson
1740–1791
Paul Carrington
1733–1818
Margaret Reade
1739–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Campbell
1700–1745
Abraham ll
1700–1768
Martha Davis
1702–1765
Richard Woodson
1695–1774
Anne Michaux
1693–1796
Col VA
1711–1785
Mary Mayo
1712–1785
Clement Read
1707–1763
Mary Hill
1711–1786

Aaron Read's Descendants

1.
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Aaron (M.) Read (abt 1817–1872) m. Mary (E) Cunningham (Sep 1834–20 Feb. 1917)
  1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Reid 1833–1929 m. Manson (A) Farries 1858–1926
    1. 1. Lillie (Maud) Farris 1890–1966 m. James (C) Godsie 1894–
      1. 1. Tiny (Louise) Markham 1931–1962 m. Norman (J) Blythe 1927–1975 m. Donald (Ernest) Greene 1929–1971
      2. 2. James (M) Godsie 1925–
      3. 3. Oscar Scott 1908–
    2. 2. Jack (David) Farries 1900–1992
  2. 2. Charlotte (Elizabeth "Bettie") Reid 1848–1922
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Reid 1853–1932
  4. 4. William (Samuel (Bill)) Reid 1854–1920
  5. 5. Jinnie Read 1858–
  6. 6. Martha (Thomas) Reid 1859–1941
  7. 7. James (Henry "Dinks") Reid 1865–1942
  8. 8. Amanda (E) Read 1868–1932
  9. 9. Robert (Manson) Reid 1862–1925 m. Martha (Guthrie) Reid 1868–1938
    1. 1. Robert (L) Read 1891–1973 m. Ethel Reid 1895–1973
      1. 1. Eunice (Kathleen) Ciano 1915–1992
    2. 2. Lucy Cunningham 1889–
    3. 3. Annie Tibbs 1885–
    4. 4. Mary Waller 1902–
    5. 5. Nora Glass 1897–
    6. 6. Nannie (B) Harris 1894–
    7. 7. Mary Reed 1904–
    8. 8. Nannie (B) Harris 1895–
    9. 9. Gladys Reed 1917–
    10. 10. Anna Read 1885–
    11. 11. Lucy (J) Read 1889–
    12. 12. Naomi Read 1893–
    13. 13. Nora Read 1897–
  10. 10. Lucy (Hester) Reid 1872–1929
  11. 11. Elma (Mae) Reid 1868–1932

Aaron Read's Timeline

8 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Aaron M. Read in Campbell Co. Va. USA
Campbell Co. Va. USA
1817
abt 1817
Birth of Aaron M. Read in Falling River Dist, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Falling River Dist, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
1848
10 Jan 1848
Age 31
Aaron M. Read was married in Campbell
Campbell
1850
1850
Age 33
Aaron M. Read resided here in Campbell, Virginia, USA
Campbell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Aaron M. Read resided here in Eastern District, Howlins Store, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Eastern District, Howlins Store, Campbell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Aaron M. Read resided here in Eastern Division, Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Eastern Division, Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
1872
1872
Age 55
Death of Aaron M. Read in Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
1872
1872
Age 55
Death of Aaron M. Read in Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Campbell Co. Va. USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Eastern District, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1338; Page: 315; Family History

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1817
    Event Place: Falling River Dist, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Eastern Division, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M593_1638; Page: 122B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1848
    Event Place: Campbell
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern District, Howlins Store, Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Eastern District, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M653_1338; Page: 315; Family History

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Eastern Division, Campbell, Virginia; Roll: M593_1638; Page: 122B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Falling River, Campbell County, Virginia, USA
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