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Elizabeth Reading 1605–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Wymering, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 8 Apr 1655

Death Location: Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Reading

Mother: Alice Draxler

Spouse(s): William Langford

Children(s): Prudence ***, Edward Langford

Elizabeth Reading was born in 1605 in Wymering, Hampshire, England, the child of Sir William Edward Reading And Alice Pollie Draxler. Elizabeth Reading married William Mickel Langford, and had children including Edward Langford, Prudence Mickel Lanckford. Elizabeth Reading passed away in 1655 in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Reading was born in 1605 in Wymering, Hampshire, England, the child of Sir William Edward Reading And Alice Pollie Draxler.
  • Elizabeth Reading married William Mickel Langford, and had children including Edward Langford, Prudence Mickel Lanckford.
  • Elizabeth Reading passed away in 1655 in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Reading
1580–1639
Birth Location: Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
SR
Alice Draxler
1575–1673
Birth Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
AD

Spouses(s)

William Langford
1597–1665
Birth Location: Broughton Parish, Hampshire, England
WL

Children(s)

Prudence ***
1631–1728
Birth Location: St Peters Thless, Middlesex, England
P*
Edward Langford
1625–1646
Birth Location: –
EL

Elizabeth Reading's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Reading
1605–1655
Birth Place: Wymering, Hampshire, England
Parents
Sir William Edward Reading
1580–1639
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Alice (Pollie) Draxler
1575–1673
Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard (Reading) Sr
1530–1607
Bishops Tachbrook, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Beclaies
1539–1597
Bishop, Tachbrook Mallory, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Alice) Quarles
1534–1591
Ufford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Quarles
1508–1585
Bridgett Brampton
1512–1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Reading's Descendants

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Elizabeth Reading (1605–8 Apr 1655) m. William (Mickel) Langford (24 Mar 1597–1 Sep 1665)
  1. 1. Prudence (Mickel Lanckford) *** 1631–1728 m. Governor (William) Clayton 1632–1689
    1. 1. Honour Clayton 1662–1737 m. James (Christopher Browne, Quaker Minister, Part of William Penn's PA Settlers) community 1656–1715
      1. 1. DANIEL BROWN 1689–1734 m. Elizabeth Kirk 1695–1765
        1. 1. Daniel Brown 1728–1824 m. Miriam Gregg 1740–1780
        2. 2. Jeremiah BROWN 1745–1799
        3. 3. Abigail Brown 1724–1798
      2. 2. Isabella Browne 1685–1730
        1. 1. Lt. (Samuel) Black 1727–1782
      3. 3. Jeremiah Browne 1687–1767
        1. 1. Patience Brown 1712–1783
        2. 2. Joshua Brown 1717–1798
        3. 3. Isaac Brown 1720–1781
      4. 4. James (Browne) III 1680–1768
        1. 1. Abigail Brown 1717–1780
        2. 2. Catherine (Elizabeth) Browne 1707–1800
      5. 5. Margery Brown 1691–1738
        1. 1. William Piggott 1726–1770
    2. 2. Mary Clayton 1665–1725
      1. 1. Mary Beals 1692–1740
        1. 1. Elizabeth Harrold 1711–1771 m. Thomas Mills 1711–1793
      2. 2. Patience Beals 1695–1777
        1. 1. Elizabeth Jones 1724–1799
      3. 3. Jacob Beals 1689–1763 m. Sarah Bowater 1688–1777 m. Mary Brooksby 1695–1763
        1. 1. Jacob (B Beals) Jr 1717–1786 m. Elizabeth (Nichols) Griest 1720–1800
      4. 4. John Beales 1680–1745
        1. 1. Thomas (Elwood) Beals 1719–1801
        2. 2. John (Beales) III 1717–1796
    3. 3. Mary (Martha) Clayton 1670–1750
      1. 1. Abraham (Clayton Cooke) Jr 1690–1748
        1. 1. Isham (Shemuel) Cook 1722–1792
        2. 2. Mary (Frances) Cook 1711–1769
        3. 3. Barbara Cook 1722–1802
        4. 4. James (R. Cooke) Sr 1710–1786
      2. 2. John Cooke 1703–1775
        1. 1. Anna Cooke 1744–
      3. 3. Frances Cooke 1704–1773
        1. 1. Hannah Ford 1741–1792
    4. 4. Will (Clayton) Jr 1655–1727 m. Elizabeth Beezer-Clayton 1666–1738 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bezer 1666–1727
      1. 1. Stephen (Clayton) Sr 1705–1784
        1. 1. Winifred Clayton 1741–1784
      2. 2. William (E) Clayton 1686–1757 m. Mary Marten 1687–1759
        1. 1. Mary Clayton 1710–1763
    5. 5. Prudence Clayton 1657–1728
      1. 1. Francis Reynolds 1684–1760
        1. 1. Prudence Reynolds 1713–1755
  2. 2. Edward Langford 1625–1646
    1. 1. Thomas (Langford) Sr 1643–1705
      1. 1. Nicholas Langford 1665–1737 m. Katherine Gwynn 1640–1737
        1. 1. James Langford 1708–1778 m. (DNA) (Sarah Brown {6G}) Lankford 1718–1782
        2. 2. William (Henry) Lankford 1702–

Elizabeth Reading's Timeline

2 Records

1605
1605
Birth of Elizabeth Reading in Wymering, Hampshire, England
Wymering, Hampshire, England
1655
8 Apr 1655
Age 50
Death of Elizabeth Reading in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Wymering, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1655
    Event Place: Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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