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Edward Thomas Read 1831–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1831

Birth Location: Horselydown Lane, Southwark, Surrey, England

Death Date: 27 Feb 1895

Death Location: 82 Maryland Square, Stratford, West Ham, England

Father: Richard Read

Mother: Eliza Wright

Spouse(s): Margaret Campling

Children(s): Jessie Read, Alfred Read, William Read, Margaret Read, Margaret Read, Francis Read, Edward Read

The story of Edward Thomas Read began in 1831 in Horselydown Lane, Southwark, Surrey, England. In 1852, Edward Thomas Read was employed. Edward Thomas Read married Margaret Campling, and had children including Alfred Read, Edward Thomas Read, Francis Read, Jessie Read, Margaret Read, William Kensington Read. Edward Thomas Read passed away in 1895 in 82 Maryland Square, Stratford, West Ham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Thomas Read began in 1831 in Horselydown Lane, Southwark, Surrey, England.
  • In 1852, Edward Thomas Read was employed.
  • Edward Thomas Read married Margaret Campling, and had children including Alfred Read, Edward Thomas Read, Francis Read, Jessie Read, Margaret Read, William Kensington Read.
  • Edward Thomas Read passed away in 1895 in 82 Maryland Square, Stratford, West Ham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Read
1802–1838
Birth Location: Lothbury, London, England
RR
Eliza Wright
1792–1874
Birth Location: Folkestone, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Campling
1830–1896
Birth Location: Grovenor Street, Stepney, London, England
MC

Children(s)

Jessie Read
1854–
Birth Location: –
JR
Alfred Read
1858–1911
Birth Location: –
AR
William Read
1859–1911
Birth Location: 36 Park Place, Lower Park Road, Peckham, Surrey, England
WR
Margaret Read
1861–
Birth Location: –
MR
Margaret Read
1867–1932
Birth Location: –
MR
Francis Read
1873–1912
Birth Location: –
FR
Edward Read
1856–1900
Birth Location: 19 Park Street, Stepney, Mile End Old Town, London, England
ER

Edward Read's Ancestors

Self
Edward Read
1831–1895
Birth Place: Horselydown Lane, Southwark, Surrey, England
Parents
Richard Read
1802–1838
Lothbury, London, England
Eliza Wright
1792–1874
Folkestone, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard Read
–1829
Ann Sumpter
1772–1841
John Wright
1763–1810
Folkestone, Kent, England
Mary Fletcher
1764–1822
Folkestone, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wraight
1726–1766
Margaret Baker
1729–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Wright
1671–1764
Elizabeth Manger
1697–1755

Edward Read's Descendants

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Edward (Thomas) Read (20 Mar 1831–27 Feb 1895) m. Margaret Campling (5 Mar 1830–12 Jul 1896)
  1. 1. Jessie Read 1854–
  2. 2. Alfred Read 1858–1911
  3. 3. William (Kensington) Read 1859–1911
  4. 4. Margaret Read 1861–
  5. 5. Margaret Read 1867–1932 m. Leslie Harris 1876–
  6. 6. Francis Read 1873–1912
  7. 7. Edward (Thomas) Read 1856–1900 m. Alice (Rosina) Turner 1861–1942
    1. 1. Alfred Read 1899–1980 m. Edith Ford –1980
    2. 2. Rowland Read 1897–1968 m. Gertude (Ellen) Ailey 1897–1977
    3. 3. Charles (Leonard) Read 1892–1896
    4. 4. Rosina (Alice) Read 1891–1893
    5. 5. William (George) Read 1885–1944 m. Helen Palmer 1885–
    6. 6. Margaret (Caroline) Read 1887–1890
    7. 7. Edward (Thomas) Read 1884–1917 m. Mary (Lettice) Lambert 1875–1969
      1. 1. Mary (Caroline) Read 1912–1989 m. Leslie (James) Chandler 1912–1992

Edward Read's Timeline

13 Records

1831
20 Mar 1831
Birth of Edward Thomas Read in Horselydown Lane, Southwark, Surrey, England
Horselydown Lane, Southwark, Surrey, England
1831
19 Jun 1831
Edward Thomas Read was baptized in St. John, Horselydown, Southwark, Surrey, England
St. John, Horselydown, Southwark, Surrey, England
1852
4 Sep 1852
Age 21
Edward Thomas Read was employed
None
1852
4 Sep 1852
Age 21
Edward Thomas Read resided here in Clayton Street, Caladonian Road.
Clayton Street, Caladonian Road.
1856
10 Mar 1856
Age 25
Edward Thomas Read was employed
None
1856
10 Mar 1856
Age 25
Edward Thomas Read resided here in 19 Park Street, Stepney, Mile End Old Town, London, England
19 Park Street, Stepney, Mile End Old Town, London, England
1859
28 Nov 1859
Age 28
Edward Thomas Read - Naturalization
None
1859
28 Nov 1859
Age 28
Edward Thomas Read resided here in 36 Park Place, Lower Park Road, Peckham, Surrey, England
36 Park Place, Lower Park Road, Peckham, Surrey, England
1861
12 Aug 1861
Age 30
Edward Thomas Read was employed
None
1861
24 Aug 1861
Age 30
Edward Thomas Read resided here in 4 Thomas Terrace, Mile End, London, England
4 Thomas Terrace, Mile End, London, England
1883
22 May 1883
Age 52
Edward Thomas Read was employed
None
1895
27 Feb 1895
Age 64
Death of Edward Thomas Read in 82 Maryland Square, Stratford, West Ham, England
82 Maryland Square, Stratford, West Ham, England
1895
1895
Age 64
Edward Thomas Read was employed
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Horselydown Lane, Southwark, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1895
    Event Place: 82 Maryland Square, Stratford, West Ham, England
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Death Certificate of Edward Thomas Read (Died 1895) Stratford, West Ham. Ref:229

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1831
    Event Place: St. John, Horselydown, Southwark, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1852
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Marriage Certificate of Edward Read & Margaret Campling. Islington Ref:174

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Clayton Street, Caladonian Road.
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Marriage certificate of Edward Read & Margaret Campling (1852)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1856
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Birth Certificate of Edward Read ( Born 1865)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1856
    Event Place: 19 Park Street, Stepney, Mile End Old Town, London, England
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Birth Certificate of Edward Read (Born 1856)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1859
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Birth Certificate of William Read (1859)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1859
    Event Place: 36 Park Place, Lower Park Road, Peckham, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Birth Certificate of William Read (1859)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1861
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Birth ertificate of Margaret Read (1861)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1861
    Event Place: 4 Thomas Terrace, Mile End, London, England
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Birth Certificate of Margaret Read (1861)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 22 May 1883
    Record Source: Somerset House St. Catherine's House, Mariage certificate of Edward Read & Alice Turner.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: Somerset House / St. Catherine's House, Death Certificate of Thmas Edward Read (Died 1895)
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