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Ida Texana Read 1877–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1877

Birth Location: Tyler County, Texas

Death Date: 28 Nov 1944

Death Location: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Read

Mother: Mary Walker

Spouse(s): Thomas Wigley

Children(s): Dora Wigley

In 1877, Ida Texana Read entered the world in Tyler County, Texas, born to James Russell Read And Mary Jane Walker. Ida Texana Read married Thomas Ambrose Wigley, and had children including Dora Wigley. Ida Texana Read passed away in 1944 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Ida Texana Read entered the world in Tyler County, Texas, born to James Russell Read And Mary Jane Walker.
  • Ida Texana Read married Thomas Ambrose Wigley, and had children including Dora Wigley.
  • Ida Texana Read passed away in 1944 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Read
1839–1928
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
JR
Mary Walker
1844–1928
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Thomas Wigley
1872–1946
Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper, Texas, United States
TW

Children(s)

Dora Wigley
1903–1991
Birth Location: Woodville Ty, Texas
DW

Ida Read's Ancestors

Self
Ida Read
1877–1944
Birth Place: Tyler County, Texas
Parents
James Russell Read
1839–1928
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Walker
1844–1928
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
James (Russell Read) Sr.
1811–1895
South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Matilda) Wood
1812–1871
Georgia, USA
Jessie (F) Walker
1808–1890
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Ann (Zanie) Walker
1814–1899
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Wright Welch
1805–1866
Rebecah Pope
1780–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ida Read's Descendants

1.
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Ida (Texana) Read (10 Feb 1877–28 Nov 1944) m. Thomas (Ambrose) Wigley (16 Sep 1872–30 Mar 1946)
  1. 1. Dora Wigley 1903–1991 m. Tolbert (Newman) Ellis 1895–1948 m. Tolbert Ellis 1896–1948
    1. 1. Tolbert (Lee) Ellis 1924–2000
    2. 2. Ida (Fay) Ellis 1926–2004 m. Rayborn (Lee Sanford) Dorgan 1925–2001 m. Milton (Bevis) McCauley 1926–1983
      1. 1. Charles (Ray) Dorgan 1944–2023
    3. 3. George (Wigley) Ellis 1932–2017
    4. 4. B (J) Ellis 1935–2018 m. Ralph Roe 1931–2013
    5. 5. Patsy Fults 1940–2017 m. John (L) Fults 1942–2001

Ida Read's Timeline

2 Records

1877
10 Feb 1877
Birth of Ida Texana Read in Tyler County, Texas
Tyler County, Texas
1944
28 Nov 1944
Age 67
Death of Ida Texana Read in Jasper County, Texas
Jasper County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Tyler County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Jasper County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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