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Elisha Read 1862–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1862

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 14 Jan 1918

Death Location: Union, Hertford, North Carolina

Father: John Reed

Mother: Francis Reed

Spouse(s): "Kate" Williamson

Children(s): John Reid

Elisha Read was born in 1862 in North Carolina, the child of John Reed And Francis Reed. Elisha Read married Kate Catherine Mary Williamson, and had children including John Eley Reid. Elisha Read passed away in 1918 in Union, Hertford, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Elisha Read was born in 1862 in North Carolina, the child of John Reed And Francis Reed.
  • Elisha Read married Kate Catherine Mary Williamson, and had children including John Eley Reid.
  • Elisha Read passed away in 1918 in Union, Hertford, North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

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Elisha Read's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Read
1862–1918
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Reed
1825–1880
Virginia
Francis Reed
1830–
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (REID) Sr
1790–1860
Halifax
Susan
1795–
Edward Wiggins
1802–
North Carolina
Elizabeth Wiggins
1814–1922
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Read's Descendants

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Elisha Read (Abt 1862–14 Jan 1918) m. "Kate" (Catherine Mary) Williamson (abt 1867–23 Dec 1952)
  1. 1. John ("Eley") Reid 1887–1971

Elisha Read's Timeline

3 Records

1862
Abt 1862
Birth of Elisha Read in North Carolina
North Carolina
1887
19 Jan 1887
Age 25
Elisha Read was married
None
1918
14 Jan 1918
Age 56
Death of Elisha Read in Union, Hertford, North Carolina
Union, Hertford, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1862
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1887

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Union, Hertford, North Carolina

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