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Charles E Read 1872–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1872

Birth Location: Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 25 Dec 1917

Death Location: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States

Father: John Read

Mother: Sarah Johnston

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Scherrer

Children(s): Agnes Jones, Charles Read, Sarah Read, Agnes Read, Elizabeth Gallaher, Charles Read

In 1872, Charles E Read entered the world in Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, United States, born to John H Read And Sarah Wilhelmina Johnston. In 1910, Charles E Read resided in Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia, USA. In 1911, Charles E Read resided in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA. Charles E Read married Elizabeth Lizzie Scherrer, and had children including Agnes Jones, Agnes Virginia Read, Charles E Read, Charles Edwin Read, Elizabeth S Gallaher, Sarah E Read. Charles E Read passed away in 1917 in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Charles E Read entered the world in Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, United States, born to John H Read And Sarah Wilhelmina Johnston.
  • In 1910, Charles E Read resided in Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1911, Charles E Read resided in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA.
  • Charles E Read married Elizabeth Lizzie Scherrer, and had children including Agnes Jones, Agnes Virginia Read, Charles E Read, Charles Edwin Read, Elizabeth S Gallaher, Sarah E Read.
  • Charles E Read passed away in 1917 in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Read's Ancestors

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Charles Read
1872–1917
Birth Place: Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Parents
John H Read
1849–1899
Malaga, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Sarah (Wilhelmina) Johnston
1849–1902
Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William Read
1818–1896
High Ham, Somerset, England,
Harriet Mann
1820–1894
Malaga, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Lewis (T) Johnston
1823–1891
Center, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Margaret (Jane) Hayden
1823–1905
Monroe, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Read
1774–1847
Mary Andrews
1778–1856
Peter Mann
1777–1865
Elizabeth Barnhart
1794–1871
William Sr.
1796–1879
Esther Emmons
1804–1866
John Hayden
1784–1879
Nancy Emmons
1790–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Read
1750–
Mary Willis
1750–1826
Mary Dare
1743–1819
Bernhard Mann
1740–1817
Catherine Dieter
1749–1827
James Jr
1780–1835
Jane Vance
1780–1869
Lewis Sr.
1775–1830
Sarah Wheatley
1780–1863
John Hayden
1740–1784

Charles Read's Descendants

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Charles (E) Read (27 Jul 1872–25 Dec 1917) m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Scherrer (January 18, 1882–16 Aug 1916)
  1. 1. Agnes Jones 1905–1977 m. William (Lester) Jones 1905–1997
    1. 1. Barbara (A) Jones 1933–2018 m. Dale (Eugene) Pletcher 1935–2019
    2. 2. Daniel (Edward) Jones 1932–2015
  2. 2. Charles (Edwin) Read 1912–1977
  3. 3. Sarah (E) Read 1904–1953
  4. 4. Agnes (Virginia) Read 1905–1977 m. William (Lester) Jones 1905–1997
    1. 1. Grace (Eleanor) Jones 1929–2009
    2. 2. Leanna (Louise) Haley 1945–1984
    3. 3. Daniel (E) Jones 1932–2015
  5. 5. Elizabeth (S) Gallaher 1909–1992
  6. 6. Charles (E.) Read 1903–1984

Charles Read's Timeline

4 Records

1872
27 Jul 1872
Birth of Charles E Read in Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, United States
1910
1910
Age 38
Charles E Read resided here in Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1911
1911
Age 39
Charles E Read resided here in Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
1917
25 Dec 1917
Age 45
Death of Charles E Read in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1692; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375705

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheeling Ward 8, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1692; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375705

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States

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