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Anna Read 1718–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bet. 1718–1731

Birth Location: Slatersville, Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 Mar 1797

Death Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Father: Jonathan Read

Mother: Mary Taft

Spouse(s): Seth Taft, Ephraim Taft

Children(s): Jemima Taft, Elizabeth Taft, Mary Taft, Anna Taft, Grindell Taft, Enos Taft, Seth Taft, Elijah Taft, George Taft

The story of Anna Read began in 1718 in Slatersville, Massachusetts. Anna Read married Ephraim Taft, Seth Taft, and had children including Anna Taft, Elijah Taft, Elizabeth Taft, Enos Taft, George Taft, Grindell Taft, Jemima Taft, Mary Taft, Seth Taft. Anna Read passed away in 1797 in MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS.

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Biography

  • The story of Anna Read began in 1718 in Slatersville, Massachusetts.
  • Anna Read married Ephraim Taft, Seth Taft, and had children including Anna Taft, Elijah Taft, Elizabeth Taft, Enos Taft, George Taft, Grindell Taft, Jemima Taft, Mary Taft, Seth Taft.
  • Anna Read passed away in 1797 in MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Read
1691–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Taft
1701–
Birth Location: –
MT

Spouses(s)

Seth Taft
1729–1794
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Ephraim Taft
1718–1748
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Children(s)

Jemima Taft
1758–
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
JT
Elizabeth Taft
1765–1797
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
ET
Mary Taft
1768–
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
MT
Anna Taft
1748–
Birth Location: UXBRIDGE, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
AT
Grindell Taft
1753–
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
GT
Enos Taft
1756–1843
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
ET
Seth Taft
1754–1816
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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Elijah Taft
1762–1849
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
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George Taft
1760–1845
Birth Location: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
GT

Anna Read's Ancestors

Self
Anna Read
1718–1797
Birth Place: Slatersville, Massachusetts
Parents
Jonathan Read
1691–
Mary Taft
1701–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Read's Descendants

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Anna Read (Bet. 1718–1731–12 Mar 1797) m. Seth Taft (27 Oct 1729–15 Feb 1794) m. Ephraim Taft (25 May 1718–06 May 1748)
  1. 1. Jemima Taft 1758–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Taft 1765–1797
  3. 3. Mary Taft 1768–
  4. 4. Anna Taft 1748–
  5. 5. Grindell Taft 1753– m. Abigail Partridge 1753–
    1. 1. Otis Taft 1777–
  6. 6. Enos Taft 1756–1843 m. Polly Staples 1762–1818
    1. 1. Robert Taft 1784–
    2. 2. Robert Taft 1784–
    3. 3. Sally Taft 1787–
    4. 4. Amy Taft 1794–
    5. 5. Hanson Taft 1790–
      1. 1. Benjamin (Drake) Taft 1825–
      2. 2. Sarah (Maria) Taft 1828–1830
      3. 3. William (Hanson) Taft 1819–
      4. 4. Caroline Taft 1821–1848
      5. 5. Enos Taft 1823–
      6. 6. Mary Taft 1816–
      7. 7. Amy (Elizabeth) Taft 1814–
      8. 8. Catherine Taft 1821–
    6. 6. Jerod Taft 1782–
  7. 7. Seth Taft 1754–1816 m. Lydia Staples 1761–
    1. 1. Moses Taft 1792–1874
    2. 2. Jeduthun Taft 1783–
    3. 3. Mary Taft 1794–
    4. 4. Sophia Taft 1790–
    5. 5. Betsey Taft 1785–
    6. 6. Charles (Grandison) Taft 1798–
    7. 7. Seth Taft 1796–1863
      1. 1. Sylvester Taft 1837–
    8. 8. Verbile Taft 1788– m. Hannah (W.) Kelly 1788–
      1. 1. Newell (Nelson) Taft 1836–
      2. 2. Alydia (Staples) Taft 1831–
      3. 3. Sophia (Elizabeth) Taft 1830–
      4. 4. Seth (Kelly) Taft 1834–
  8. 8. Elijah Taft 1762–1849 m. Phila Chapin 1765–1809
    1. 1. Zoe Taft 1795–1823
    2. 2. Sylvia Taft 1801–1832
    3. 3. Millins Taft 1790–1819
    4. 4. Ruth Taft 1793–
    5. 5. Alonzo Taft 1798– m. Harriet (D.) Lovett 1798–
      1. 1. Phila (Chapin) Taft 1826–
      2. 2. Alonzo Taft 1836– m. Edwina (C.) Holden 1847–
      3. 3. Alonzo Taft 1836– m. Edwina (C.) Holden 1847–
      4. 4. John (Hubbard) Taft 1838– m. Helen Walden 1843–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Wheelock) Taft 1828– m. Alanson Taft 1826–
  9. 9. George Taft 1760–1845 m. Arena (" Irena ") Thayer 1770–1825
    1. 1. George Taft 1799–1884
    2. 2. Ellis Taft 1798–

Anna Read's Timeline

2 Records

1718
Bet. 1718–1731
Birth of Anna Read in Slatersville, Massachusetts
Slatersville, Massachusetts
1797
12 Mar 1797
Age 79
Death of Anna Read in MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bet. 1718–1731
    Event Place: Slatersville, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1797
    Event Place: MENDON, WORCESTER CO., MASSACHUSETTS
    Record Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, Page: 500
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