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Joseph Read 1714–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1714

Birth Location: Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Louden Co., Virginia

Father: Colman Read

Mother: Ruth Bragg

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The story of Joseph Read began in 1714 in Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia. Joseph Read passed away in 1762 in Louden Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Read began in 1714 in Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia.
  • Joseph Read passed away in 1762 in Louden Co., Virginia.

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Joseph Read's Ancestors

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Joseph Read
1714–1762
Birth Place: Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia
Parents
Colman Read
1686–1748
Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia
Ruth Bragg
1694–1768
Westmoreland, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Bragg
1670–1747
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Mary Tapp
1670–1689
Rappahannock, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bragg
1647–1688
Alice Sheffield
1647–
Thomas Tapp
1628–1689
Mary Lewis
1636–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1612–1663
Katherine Yates
1616–

Joseph Read's Timeline

2 Records

1714
6 Feb 1714
Birth of Joseph Read in Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia
Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia
1762
1762
Age 48
Death of Joseph Read in Louden Co., Virginia
Louden Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1714
    Event Place: Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Louden Co., Virginia

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