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Joseph Read 1687–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1687

Birth Location: Freetown,Bristol,MA

Death Date: 2 Mar 1745

Death Location: Assonet, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Read

Mother: Hannah Peabody

Spouse(s): Sarah Deane

Children(s): Mary Read

In 1687, Joseph Read entered the world in Freetown,Bristol,MA, born to John Read And Hannah Peabody. Joseph Read married Sarah Deane, and had children including Mary Read. Joseph Read passed away in 1745 in Assonet, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Joseph Read entered the world in Freetown,Bristol,MA, born to John Read And Hannah Peabody.
  • Joseph Read married Sarah Deane, and had children including Mary Read.
  • Joseph Read passed away in 1745 in Assonet, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Joseph Read's Ancestors

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Joseph Read
1687–1745
Birth Place: Freetown,Bristol,MA
Parents
John Read
1640–1720
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Peabody
1633–1727
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John Read
1598–1685
Maidstone, Kent, England
Sarah Lessie
1602–1702
Blyborough, Lincoln, England
Great-Grandparents
William Reade
1565–1621
Lucy Heneage
1586–1621
William Lessie
1570–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reade
1535–1565
Rebecca Mennis
1540–1581
Michael Heneage
1540–1600
Grace Honeywood
1556–1620
Sir Merchiston
1550–1617
Agnes Chisolm
1558–1617

Joseph Read's Descendants

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Joseph Read (1687–2 Mar 1745) m. Sarah Deane (1691–13 Nov 1738)
  1. 1. Mary Read 1719–1765 m. Joseph Norman 1723–1784
    1. 1. James Norman 1732–1829 m. Ruth Roberts 1750–1829
      1. 1. Rosanna Norman 1790–1860 m. Sampson (Harrison) Ball 1789–1875
        1. 1. William (J) Ball 1812–1870 m. Margaret (Martha) Morris 1820–1877

Joseph Read's Timeline

2 Records

1687
1687
Birth of Joseph Read in Freetown,Bristol,MA
Freetown,Bristol,MA
1745
2 Mar 1745
Age 58
Death of Joseph Read in Assonet, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Assonet, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Freetown,Bristol,MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1745
    Event Place: Assonet, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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