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Col. Thomas Read 1600–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: c. 1600

Birth Location: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1663

Death Location: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir Oxford

Mother: Mary Cornwall

Spouse(s): Alsea None, Alsea Geering

Children(s): Thomas Read

The story of Col. Thomas Read began in 1600 in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England. Col. Thomas Read married Alsea, Alsea Alice Geering, and had children including Thomas Read. Col. Thomas Read passed away in 1663 in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. Thomas Read began in 1600 in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Col. Thomas Read married Alsea, Alsea Alice Geering, and had children including Thomas Read.
  • Col. Thomas Read passed away in 1663 in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. Read's Ancestors

Self
Col. Read
1600–1663
Birth Place: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Reade Queens College, Oxford
1569–1637
Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Cornwall
1575–1636
Burford, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Read
1545–1604
Kintbury, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
Mary Stonehouse
1550–1625
Little Peckham, Herts, England
Sir (Thomas Cornwall 11th Baron of) Burford
1538–1615
Burford, Shropshire, England
Lady (Katherine Jane) Harley
1539–1623
Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Read
1516–1604
Mary Stonehouse
1517–1625
George **
1520–1573
Elizabeth **
1535–1605
Sir Burford
1493–1569
Lady Wogan
1493–1546
Sir Salop
1521–1580
Lady Hartley
1522–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1495–1556
Lady Hoo
1499–1575
George Stonehouse
1500–1575
Elizabeth Woodraft
1501–1533
Sir Stonehouse
1485–1576
Rose Royden
1487–1525
Sir London
1510–1563
Elizabeth Hill
1505–1572
Lord Burford
1467–1537
Anne Corbet
1458–1549
Sir **
1481–1570
Katherine Matthew
1483–1536
Sir Harley
1491–1542
Lady Croft
1500–1552
Richard Warnscombe
1476–1548
Anne Bromwich
1482–1549

Col. Read's Descendants

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Col. (Thomas) Read (c. 1600–1663) m. Alsea (1598–1665) m. Alsea ((Alice)) Geering (11 Nov 1604–01 Apr 1631)
  1. 1. Thomas Read 1620–1646 m. Elizabeth Clarke 1618–1732
    1. 1. Rachel (Elizabeth) Read 1645–1711 m. Josiah Box 1648–1723
      1. 1. David Box 1701–1740 m. Mary (R) Cory 1697–1771
        1. 1. John Box 1737–1819 m. Mary (Louisa) Hodges 1737–1801
      2. 2. Mary Box 1680–
      3. 3. Thomas Box 1681–
      4. 4. Josiah Box 1707–1711
      5. 5. Ruth Box 1701–1713
      6. 6. Martha Box 1703–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Box 1703–1760
      8. 8. Rachel Box 1705–1756
      9. 9. Hannah Box 1710–1767
      10. 10. Ruth Box 1713–
      11. 11. Sarah Box 1715–
      12. 12. Josiah Box 1722–1723

Col. Read's Timeline

2 Records

1600
c. 1600
Birth of Col. Thomas Read in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England
Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England
1663
1663
Age 63
Death of Col. Thomas Read in Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England
Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: c. 1600
    Event Place: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England

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