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JOSHUA READ 1728 – 1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1728

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1777

Death Location: Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joseph Read

Mother: Hannah Titus

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The story of JOSHUA READ Jr began in 1728 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. JOSHUA READ Jr passed away in 1777 in Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of JOSHUA READ Jr began in 1728 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • JOSHUA READ Jr passed away in 1777 in Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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JOSHUA READ's Ancestors

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JOSHUA READ
1728 – 1777
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Read
1692 – 1760
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Titus
1701 – 1764
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Rebecca Ruggles
1662 – 1736
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, British Colonies (USA)
Hannah Butterworth
1680 – 1709
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ruggles
1633 – 1713
Mary Gibson
1637 – 1674
John (Rehoboth)
1651 – 1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Gibson
1613 – 1661
John Gibson
1601 – 1694

JOSHUA READ's Timeline

2 Records

1728
21 Jul 1728
Birth of JOSHUA READ Jr in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1777
23 Jun 1777
Age 49
Death of JOSHUA READ Jr in Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1728
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1777
    Event Place: Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

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