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Joseph Bedford Read 1803–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Oct 1803

Birth Location: Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: BEF 1881

Death Location: Minndie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Joseph Read

Mother: Hannah Salisbury

Spouse(s): Abigail Seaman

Children(s): Joseph Read, Augusta Read, Lucretia Read

The story of Joseph Bedford Read began in 1803 in Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Joseph Bedford Read married Abigail Seaman, and had children including Augusta Ann Read, Joseph Bedford Read, Lucretia Lucy Herbert Read. Joseph Bedford Read passed away in 1881 in Minndie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Bedford Read began in 1803 in Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Joseph Bedford Read married Abigail Seaman, and had children including Augusta Ann Read, Joseph Bedford Read, Lucretia Lucy Herbert Read.
  • Joseph Bedford Read passed away in 1881 in Minndie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Joseph Read's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Read
1803–1881
Birth Place: Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Joseph Read
1775–1832
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Hannah Salisbury
1781–1868
Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Eliphalet (Read) Sr.
1730–1804
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Sally Bucklin
1737–1811
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Read
1692–1760
Hannah Titus
1701–1764
Benjamin Bucklin
1698–1759
Rebecca Whitaker
1699–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel (Reade)
1657–1732
Rebecca Ruggles
1662–1736
John Titus
1678–1732
Hannah Butterworth
1680–1709
Joseph Jr.
1663–1729
Mehitable Sabin
1673–1751
Nathaniel Whitaker
1661–1703
Elizabeth Squire
1669–1703

Joseph Read's Descendants

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Joseph (Bedford) Read (01 Oct 1803–BEF 1881) m. Abigail Seaman (27 Oct 1811–23 Mar 1893)
  1. 1. Joseph (Bedford) Read 1830–1907
  2. 2. Augusta (Ann) Read 1832–1915 m. Robert (Henry) Emmerson 1826–1857
    1. 1. Henry (Robert) Emmerson 1853–1914 m. Emily (Charlotte) Record 1853–1901
      1. 1. Henry (Read Emmerson) Senator 1883–1954
      2. 2. Ethel (Record) Emmerson 1880–1972
      3. 3. Emily (Keillor) Emmerson 1887–1991 m. Julian (Trivett) Cornell 1885–1952
        1. 1. Julian (Harvey) Cornell 1922–
        2. 2. Emmerson Cornell 1919–1942
        3. 3. Julian (Harvey) Cornell 1921–2003
        4. 4. Peter (Read) Cornell 1927–2003
        5. 5. Ralph (Trivett) Cornell 1911–1990 m. Marian (Margaret) MacNutt 1918–2003
    2. 2. Frederick (Winslow) Emmerson 1855–1913
    3. 3. Emma (Augusta) Emmerson 1857–1925
  3. 3. Lucretia ("Lucy" Herbert) Read 1834–1857

Joseph Read's Timeline

2 Records

1803
01 Oct 1803
Birth of Joseph Bedford Read in Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
BEF 1881
Age 78
Death of Joseph Bedford Read in Minndie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Minndie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1803
    Event Place: Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1881
    Event Place: Minndie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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