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Frank E Read 1876 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1876

Birth Location: Pella, Ford, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 18 Nov 1901

Death Location: La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States

Father: Edwin Read

Mother: Helen Ebersol

Spouse(s): Bertha Kates

Children(s): Edwin Read, Helen Read, Franklin Read

In 1876, Frank E Read entered the world in Pella, Ford, Illinois, United States, born to Edwin Theodore Read and Helen Elizabeth Ebersol. Frank E Read married Bertha Anna Koetz \ Kates, and had children including Edwin Thomas Read, Helen Elsie Read, Franklin E Read. Frank E Read passed away in 1901 in La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Frank E Read entered the world in Pella, Ford, Illinois, United States, born to Edwin Theodore Read and Helen Elizabeth Ebersol.
  • Frank E Read married Bertha Anna Koetz \ Kates, and had children including Edwin Thomas Read, Helen Elsie Read, Franklin E Read.
  • Frank E Read passed away in 1901 in La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Read's Ancestors

Self
Frank Read
1876 – 1901
Birth Place: Pella, Ford, Illinois, United States
Parents
Edwin Theodore Read
1832 – 1908
Chautauqua County New York, USA
Helen (Elizabeth) Ebersol
1842 – 1900
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Read
1801 – 1863
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States
Eliza (Ann) Ferguson
1813 – 1878
Otsego County, New York, United States of America
Joseph Ebersol
1790 – 1873
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Elizabeth Ebersol
1797 – 1871
Paxton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Read
1756 – 1834
Nancy Keys
1770 – 1823
David Ferguson
1773 –
Mary Thompson
1776 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Read
1730 – 1767
Susanna Wycke
1736 –
Nathaniel Keyes
1739 – 1813
Johanna Keech
1752 – 1847
William Ferguson
1748 – 1818
Jannett Hood
1749 –
George Thompson
1740 – 1783
Mary Crossett
1746 –

Frank Read's Descendants

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Frank (E) Read (19 Oct 1876 – 18 Nov 1901) m. Bertha (Anna Koetz \) Kates (15 Jun 1878 – 07 May 1949)
  1. 1. Edwin (Thomas) Read (28 Jan 1898 – 2 Jan 1952) m. Ellen (Katherine (Nellie)) Dougherty (21 December 1898 – 30 August 1967)
    1. 1. Mary (Lorraine) Read (24 December 1920 – 26 May 1989) m. John (Hillian) Brown (30 December 1919 – )
      1. 1. John (Edwin) Brown (abt 1950 – )
    2. 2. Evelyn Reed (abt 1923 – abt 2007) m. Theodore (Charles) Guenther (abt 1921 – )
      1. 1. Karen Guenther (abt 1949 – ) m. William (Floyd) Beltz
    3. 3. Joannie Reed (abt 1927 – ) m. Eugene Toth (abt 1926 – )
      1. 1. Michael Toth
  2. 2. Helen (Elsie) Read (1901 – 09 Apr 1994)
  3. 3. Franklin (E) Read (1902 – May 1976)

Frank Read's Timeline

3 Records

1876
19 Oct 1876
Birth of Frank E Read in Pella, Ford, Illinois, United States
Pella, Ford, Illinois, United States
1901
18 Nov 1901
Age 25
Death of Frank E Read in La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States
La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States
1901
1901
Age 25
Burial of Frank E Read in Grand Ridge, La Salle County, Illinois, USA
Grand Ridge, La Salle County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1876
    Event Place: Pella, Ford, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1901
    Event Place: La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Grand Ridge, La Salle County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index, 1878-1922
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

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