YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jenny Jane Read 1802–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1802

Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Jefferson (now Hamblen) Co., TN

Father: Felps Read

Mother: Hannah Noe

Spouse(s): James Thompson

Children(s): Martha Thompson, Harvey Thompson, Gideon Thompson, Paralee Thompson, Sarah Thompson, Juliet Thompson, Albert Thompson, Sergeant Thompson, James Thompson, Samuel Thompson, Albert Thompson, Jane Thompson, wiley Thompson, Juliette Thompson, Para Thompson, John Thompson, William Thompson

In 1802, Jenny Jane Read entered the world in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA, born to Felps Read And Hannah Noe. Jenny Jane Read married James Thompson, and had children including Albert Jacob Thompson, Albert Thompson, Gideon George Thompson, Harvey Rice Thompson, James Ellis Thompson, Jane Elizabeth Thompson, John H Thompson, Juliet G Thompson, Juliette C Thompson, Martha Emaline Thompson, Para L Thompson, Paralee Thompson, Polly Thompson, Samuel Thomas Thompson, Sarah Jane Thompson, Sergeant Roland Thompson, Wiley Thompson, William M Thompson. Jenny Jane Read passed away in 1863 in Jefferson (now Hamblen) Co., TN.

Find more search results for Jenny Read
JR

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1802, Jenny Jane Read entered the world in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA, born to Felps Read And Hannah Noe.
  • Jenny Jane Read married James Thompson, and had children including Albert Jacob Thompson, Albert Thompson, Gideon George Thompson, Harvey Rice Thompson, James Ellis Thompson, Jane Elizabeth Thompson, John H Thompson, Juliet G Thompson, Juliette C Thompson, Martha Emaline Thompson, Para L Thompson, Paralee Thompson, Polly Thompson, Samuel Thomas Thompson, Sarah Jane Thompson, Sergeant Roland Thompson, Wiley Thompson, William M Thompson.
  • Jenny Jane Read passed away in 1863 in Jefferson (now Hamblen) Co., TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jenny Read's Ancestors

Self
Jenny Read
1802–1863
Birth Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Felps Read
1768–1835
Rowan Co., NC
Hannah Noe
1773–1830
Orange Co., NC
Grandparents
Joseph Noe
1740–1830
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Catherine Kimbrough
1750–1830
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Noe
1721–1787
Roshannah Schell
1724–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Noe
1703–1787
Sarah Fitzrandolph
1703–1750
John Campbell
1674–1741
GRISSEL Hays
1683–1741

Jenny Read's Descendants

1.
JR
Jenny (Jane) Read (15 Nov 1802–1863) m. James Thompson (30 Jun 1800–23 Apr 1870)
  1. 1. Martha (Emaline) Thompson 1839– m. Clisby (D.) Riggs 1832–1899
    1. 1. Dr. (Allen Meridith Riggs) Sr 1866–1922 m. Estella (Washington) Freels 1880–1939 m. Alice Cain 1870–1964
      1. 1. Robert (Freels) Riggs 1907–1960 m. Mildred (Juanita) Kitchen 1913–1992
        1. 1. Robert (Freels Riggs) Junior 1937–2013
        2. 2. James (Meredith) Riggs 1941–2012
        3. 3. Victor (Cleveland) Riggs 1940–2016
      2. 2. Allen (Meredith Riggs) Jr. 1904–1965
      3. 3. Captain (James Washington) Riggs 1910–1964
      4. 4. William (McDonald) Riggs 1914–1964
      5. 5. Sabina (Ruth) Riggs 1899–1978
      6. 6. Ralph (Meredith) Riggs 1895–1971
      7. 7. Blanche Riggs 1891–
      8. 8. Agnes Riggs 1902–
    2. 2. Jessie (Rice) Riggs 1874–1935
    3. 3. Samuel (Justin) Riggs 1865–1920
    4. 4. Joseph (W.) Riggs 1869–
    5. 5. Juliett (Rosamond) Riggs 1861–
    6. 6. Ernest (Hale) Riggs 1876–1944
    7. 7. Martha ("Mattie" Emeline) Riggs 1871–1945
    8. 8. Everhest Riggs 1877–
    9. 9. Myrtle Riggs 1881–1963
  2. 2. Harvey (Rice) Thompson 1834–1909
  3. 3. Gideon (George) Thompson 1832–1900
  4. 4. Paralee Thompson 1818–
  5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Thompson 1821–1900
  6. 6. Juliet (G) Thompson 1818–
  7. 7. Albert (Jacob) Thompson 1852–1930
  8. 8. Sergeant (Roland) Thompson 1837–1913
  9. 9. James (Ellis) Thompson 1826–1858
  10. 10. Samuel (Thomas) Thompson 1827–1902
  11. 11. Albert Thompson 1831–1907
  12. 12. Jane (Elizabeth) Thompson 1835–1906
  13. 13. wiley Thompson 1837–
  14. 14. Juliette (C.) Thompson 1849–1896
  15. 15. Para (L.) Thompson 1841–
  16. 16. John (H.) Thompson 1830–1909
  17. 17. William (M.) Thompson 1819–

Jenny Read's Timeline

2 Records

1802
15 Nov 1802
Birth of Jenny Jane Read in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
1863
1863
Age 61
Death of Jenny Jane Read in Jefferson (now Hamblen) Co., TN
Jefferson (now Hamblen) Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1802
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Jefferson (now Hamblen) Co., TN

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE