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Charles James Robert Read 1878–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1878

Birth Location: Township Hull, Lower Canada

Death Date: 20 Sept 1945

Death Location: Golden, British Columbia, Canada

Father: James Read

Mother: Letitia McCrea

Spouse(s): Lydia THOMPSON

Children(s): Ruth READ, Charles READ, Robert READ, Lily READ

In 1878, Charles James Robert Read entered the world in Township Hull, Lower Canada, born to James George Read And Letitia Mccrea. Charles James Robert Read married Lydia Thompson, and had children including Charles Alexander Read, Lily Lydia Read, Robert Mccrea Read, Ruth Read. Charles James Robert Read passed away in 1945 in Golden, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Charles James Robert Read entered the world in Township Hull, Lower Canada, born to James George Read And Letitia Mccrea.
  • Charles James Robert Read married Lydia Thompson, and had children including Charles Alexander Read, Lily Lydia Read, Robert Mccrea Read, Ruth Read.
  • Charles James Robert Read passed away in 1945 in Golden, British Columbia, Canada.

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Charles Read's Ancestors

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Charles Read
1878–1945
Birth Place: Township Hull, Lower Canada
Parents
James George Read
1842–1926
Cascades, Lower Canada
Letitia McCrea
1848–1906
Godmanchester, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Matthew McCrea
1798–1885
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mary (Ann) Jenkinson
1819–1895
County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Read's Descendants

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Charles (James Robert) Read (16 Oct 1878–20 Sept 1945) m. Lydia THOMPSON (09 Dec 1886–26 Jul 1969)
  1. 1. Ruth READ 1914–1939
  2. 2. Charles (Alexander) READ 1911–1987
  3. 3. Robert (McCrea) READ 1910–1940
  4. 4. Lily (Lydia) READ 1906–1984

Charles Read's Timeline

2 Records

1878
16 Oct 1878
Birth of Charles James Robert Read in Township Hull, Lower Canada
Township Hull, Lower Canada
1945
20 Sept 1945
Age 67
Death of Charles James Robert Read in Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Golden, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Township Hull, Lower Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sept 1945
    Event Place: Golden, British Columbia, Canada

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