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Jonathan Read 1691–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Nov 1767

Death Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Capt. Jr

Mother: Hannah Bancroft

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In 1691, Jonathan Read entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt Thomas Sheppard Jr And Hannah Maria Wayte Waite Bancroft. Jonathan Read passed away in 1767 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Jonathan Read entered the world in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt Thomas Sheppard Jr And Hannah Maria Wayte Waite Bancroft.
  • Jonathan Read passed away in 1767 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Jonathan Read's Ancestors

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Jonathan Read
1691–1767
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt. Thomas Sheppard, Jr
1661–1726
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah (Maria Wayte Waite) Bancroft
1659–1726
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Rev. (Thomas Shepard) Jr.
1635–1719
on ship Abigail en route from England to Charlestown Massachusetts
Hannah Ensign
1640–1697
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Read's Timeline

2 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Jonathan Read in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1767
Nov 1767
Age 76
Death of Jonathan Read in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1767
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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