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Jacob Read 1702–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 FEB 1702

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 25 MAY 1774

Death Location: Tolland, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Josiah Read

Mother: Elizabeth Amsden

Spouse(s): Sarah Gale, Esther Read, Lydia Kimball

Children(s):

In 1702, Jacob Read entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to Josiah Read And Elizabeth Amsden. Jacob Read married Esther Read, Lydia Kimball, Sarah Gale. Jacob Read passed away in 1774 in Tolland, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Jacob Read entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to Josiah Read And Elizabeth Amsden.
  • Jacob Read married Esther Read, Lydia Kimball, Sarah Gale.
  • Jacob Read passed away in 1774 in Tolland, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Jacob Read's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Read
1702–1774
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Josiah Read
1668–1752
Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Amsden
1677–1749
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Josiah Read
1643–1717
Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Grace Holloway
1645–1727
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Isaac Amsden
1656–1727
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Jane Rutter
1652–1739
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Reade
1605–1658
Avis Chapman
1615–1676
William Holloway
1609–1652
Grace Beal
1623–1666
Isaac Amsden
1620–1659
Frances Perriman
1624–1728
John Rutter
1616–1695
Elizabeth Plimton
1622–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Holloway
1565–1617
Isabella Dingley
1566–1620
John Beal
1593–1688
Frances Ripley
1584–1630
William Amsden
1594–1694
Rebeca
1597–1698
Perriman
1601–1659
Perriman
1610–1693
Nicholas Rutter
1589–
Mary Gibbes
1594–1625
Robert Plympton
1588–1637
Jane Bent
1594–1631

Jacob Read's Timeline

4 Records

1702
1 FEB 1702
Birth of Jacob Read in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1702
7 FEB 1702
Jacob Read was christened in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1774
1774
Age 72
Burial of Jacob Read in Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
1774
25 MAY 1774
Age 72
Death of Jacob Read in Tolland, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Tolland, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1702
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1702
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1774
    Event Place: Tolland, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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