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Dorothy Read 1677–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1677

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 1 August 1741

Death Location: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Lieutenant Abell

Mother: Sarah Bowen

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Dorothy Read was born in 1677 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Lieutenant Preserved Abell And Sarah Bowen. Dorothy Read passed away in 1741 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Read was born in 1677 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Lieutenant Preserved Abell And Sarah Bowen.
  • Dorothy Read passed away in 1741 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Dorothy Read's Ancestors

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Dorothy Read
1677–1741
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Lieutenant Preserved Abell
1644–1724
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Bowen
1656–1704
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Abell of Hemington, Cty Leicester, Cty Stapenhill, Cty Derby) -
1605–1662
Hemington, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Joanna (Foote Hyde) Abell
1610–1672
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Richard Bowen
1624–1675
Esther Sutton
1625–
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Leicestershire
1561–1630
Frances Cotton
1573–1748
Gov Foote
1592–1644
Elizabeth Deming
1595–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Ticknall
1531–1588
Helen Royale
1535–1577
Richard Combermere
1539–1602
Lady Mainwaring
1541–1611
John Shalford
1553–1608
Joane Brooke
1559–1634
Jonathan Deming
1576–1673
Elizabeth Gilbert
1578–

Dorothy Read's Timeline

2 Records

1677
18 November 1677
Birth of Dorothy Read in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1741
1 August 1741
Age 64
Death of Dorothy Read in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1677
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1741
    Event Place: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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