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Ebenezer Read 1672–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1744

Death Location: Uxbridge, Massachusetts

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Hopestill Reed

Spouse(s): Sarah CHAPIN

Children(s): David Read

The story of Ebenezer Read began in 1672 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Ebenezer Read married Sarah Chapin, and had children including David Read. Ebenezer Read passed away in 1744 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Ebenezer Read began in 1672 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Ebenezer Read married Sarah Chapin, and had children including David Read.
  • Ebenezer Read passed away in 1744 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr
1645–1717
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Hopestill Reed
1647–1706
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah CHAPIN
1679–1773
Birth Location: Braintree
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Children(s)

David Read
1709–1805
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Ebenezer Read's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Read
1672–1744
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Read Sr
1645–1717
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hopestill ((Holbrook)) Reed
1647–1706
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Reade
1598–1685
Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Pitts
1624–1696
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Pitts
1592–1623
Elizabeth Coke
1596–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pitt
1562–1624
Agnes Devey
1559–1639
Sir Coke\Cooke(Pitts)
1552–1634

Ebenezer Read's Descendants

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Ebenezer Read (1672–7 Dec 1744) m. Sarah CHAPIN (12 Mar 1679–16 May 1773)
  1. 1. David Read 1709–1805 m. Thankful Garnsey 1712–1805
    1. 1. David (Read) Jr 1744–1827
      1. 1. Lydia Read 1788–1878 m. Stephen Chapman 1783–
        1. 1. Martha Chapman 1827–1916 m. Arza (W.) King 1820–1896
        2. 2. Stephen (H) Chapman 1833–
        3. 3. Edwin Chapman 1831–
        4. 4. William (W) Chapman 1836–
    2. 2. Henry Read 1735–
    3. 3. Mary Read 1740–
    4. 4. Lydia Read 1738–1740
    5. 5. Joseph Read 1736–
    6. 6. Silence Read 1742–

Ebenezer Read's Timeline

5 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Ebenezer Read in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1679
1679
Age 7
Birth of Ebenezer Read in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1703
7 February 1703
Age 31
Ebenezer Read was married in Mendon, Worchester, Massachusetts
Mendon, Worchester, Massachusetts
1744
7 Dec 1744
Age 72
Death of Ebenezer Read in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1744
7 Dec 1744
Age 72
Death of Ebenezer Read in Uxbridge, Massachusetts
Uxbridge, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 February 1703
    Event Place: Mendon, Worchester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of Braintree, Norfolk, Mass

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1744
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1744
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Massachusetts
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