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David Bleakley Read 1882–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 March 1882

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 4 February 1935

Death Location: Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Cpt. Sr

Mother: Martha Patterson

Spouse(s): Mabel Jones

Children(s): Shelby Read

David Bleakley Read was born in 1882 in North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Cpt Melancthon Clement Read Sr And Martha Mattie Wallace Patterson. In 1910, David Bleakley Read resided in Precinct 42, Hillsborough, Florida, USA. In 1917, David Bleakley Read resided in Wichita County, Texas, USA. David Bleakley Read married Mabel Claire Jones, and had children including Shelby Graham Read. David Bleakley Read passed away in 1935 in Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • David Bleakley Read was born in 1882 in North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Cpt Melancthon Clement Read Sr And Martha Mattie Wallace Patterson.
  • In 1910, David Bleakley Read resided in Precinct 42, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.
  • In 1917, David Bleakley Read resided in Wichita County, Texas, USA.
  • David Bleakley Read married Mabel Claire Jones, and had children including Shelby Graham Read.
  • David Bleakley Read passed away in 1935 in Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Read's Ancestors

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David Read
1882–1935
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Cpt. Melancthon Clement Read Sr
1820–1919
Charlotte co., VA
Martha ("Mattie" Wallace) Patterson
1847–1915
Virginia
Grandparents
Isaac (Read) MD
1792–1878
Gaza, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Panthea Burwell
1800–1862
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Clement Reade
1772–1841
Clarissa Edmunds
1772–1845
Armistead Burwell
1770–1820
Lucy Crawley
1775–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Reade
1739–1777
Sarah Embra
1747–1802
Col. Sr
1746–1825
Sarah Eldridge
1754–1836

David Read's Descendants

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David (Bleakley) Read (26 March 1882–4 February 1935) m. Mabel (Claire) Jones (18 December 1887–29 August 1989)
  1. 1. Shelby (Graham) Read 1910–1982 m. Aleen Brown 1914–2002
    1. 1. David (Brown) Read 1938–2007

David Read's Timeline

6 Records

1882
26 March 1882
Birth of David Bleakley Read in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 28
David Bleakley Read resided here in Precinct 42, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Precinct 42, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 35
David Bleakley Read resided here in Wichita County, Texas, USA
Wichita County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
David Bleakley Read resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
David Bleakley Read resided here in Amarillo, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1935
4 February 1935
Age 53
Death of David Bleakley Read in Carthage, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
Carthage, Panola County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 March 1882
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 121
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Wichita County
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 42, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wichita County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Wichita County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Amarillo, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1935
    Event Place: Carthage, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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