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Charles Robert Read 1891–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1891

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 19 APR 1917

Death Location: 19 Apr 1917 Palestine, During WW1

Father: Clifford Read

Mother: Alice Paul

Spouse(s): Esther Holmes

Children(s): May Read, Daisy Read

Charles Robert Read was born in 1891 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of Clifford Robert Read And Alice Paul. In 1891, Charles Robert Read resided in St Stephen, St Stephen, Norfolk, England. Charles Robert Read married Esther E Holmes, and had children including Daisy Marjorie Read, Elsie Read, Joan Read, May Hilda Read. Charles Robert Read passed away in 1917 in 19 Apr 1917 Palestine, During WW1.

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Biography

  • Charles Robert Read was born in 1891 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of Clifford Robert Read And Alice Paul.
  • In 1891, Charles Robert Read resided in St Stephen, St Stephen, Norfolk, England.
  • Charles Robert Read married Esther E Holmes, and had children including Daisy Marjorie Read, Elsie Read, Joan Read, May Hilda Read.
  • Charles Robert Read passed away in 1917 in 19 Apr 1917 Palestine, During WW1.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Read's Ancestors

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Charles Read
1891–1917
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
Clifford Robert Read
1865–1942
Bethnal Green, London, England
Alice Paul
1874–1906
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Ransom Read
1801–1876
Waldringfield, Suffolk, England
Lousia Fry
1833–1916
Romford, Essex, England
Henry (John) Paul
1841–1879
Bawburgh, Norfolk, England
Jane (Elizabeth) Blackburn
1838–1913
Norwich, Norfolk, England.
Great-Grandparents
Robert Read
1771–1845
Christian Gunton
1770–1844
Robert Fry
1797–1840
Susannah Finch
1799–1880
James Paul
1822–1877
Martha Wright
1822–1892
Elizabeth Blackburn
1820–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Read
1747–1832
Christiana Parker
1744–1831
John Gunton
1745–1819
Mary Goodings
1749–1825
Cable Finch
1770–1836
Bridget Taylor
1767–1849
William Paul
1799–1861
Mary Lansdale
1798–1879
Henry Blackburn
1791–1850
Jane Unknown
–1845

Charles Read's Descendants

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Charles (Robert) Read (1891–19 APR 1917) m. Esther (E) Holmes (1894–1941)
  1. 1. May (Hilda) Read 1914–2001
  2. 2. Daisy (Marjorie) Read 1916–1969 m. Charles (Irvin) Rix 1916–1996

Charles Read's Timeline

6 Records

1891
1891
Birth of Charles Robert Read in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1891
1891
Charles Robert Read resided here in St Stephen, St Stephen, Norfolk, England
St Stephen, St Stephen, Norfolk, England
1891
28 JAN 1891
Charles Robert Read was baptized in St Stephen, Norwich, Norfolk, England
St Stephen, Norwich, Norfolk, England
1901
1901
Age 10
Charles Robert Read resided here in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1911
1911
Age 20
Charles Robert Read resided here in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1917
19 APR 1917
Age 26
Death of Charles Robert Read in 19 Apr 1917 Palestine, During WW1
19 Apr 1917 Palestine, During WW1

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1527; Folio: 52; Page: 35; GSU roll: 6096637
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1847; Folio: 62; Page: 48
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [6] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 48410

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Stephen, St Stephen, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1527; Folio: 52; Page: 35; GSU roll: 6096637

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1891
    Event Place: St Stephen, Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 48410

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1847; Folio: 62; Page: 48

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: OCT 1913
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Egyptian Theatre
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 APR 1917
    Event Place: 19 Apr 1917 Palestine, During WW1
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 515501-517000; Reference: NA
    [3] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1580768/Ray-Rea

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