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Leonard Read 1782–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1832

Death Location: Groton, Massachusetts

Father: Leonard Sr

Mother: Bethiah Herrick

Spouse(s): Lucy Powers

Children(s): Lavina Reed

The story of Leonard Read began in 1782 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Leonard Read married Lucy Powers, and had children including Lavina Reed. Leonard Read passed away in 1832 in Groton, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Read began in 1782 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Leonard Read married Lucy Powers, and had children including Lavina Reed.
  • Leonard Read passed away in 1832 in Groton, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Sr
1750–1811
Birth Location: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Bethiah Herrick
1750–1849
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Powers
–1820
Birth Location: Tyngsboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Lavina Reed
1804–1870
Birth Location: Vermont
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Leonard Read's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Read
1782–1832
Birth Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Leonard Read Sr
1750–1811
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Bethiah Herrick
1750–1849
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Josiah) Herrick
1719–1797
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Lois Cutler
1711–1812
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Herrick
1672–1724
Bethiah Conant
1684–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Read's Descendants

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Leonard Read (1782–12 Oct 1832) m. Lucy Powers (–23 DEC 1820)
  1. 1. Lavina Reed 1804–1870
    1. 1. Delinda Woodard 1839–1888
      1. 1. Emory (Sherman) Matteson 1861–1951 m. Harriett (Gertrude "Hattie") Porter 1865–1948
        1. 1. Fenn (Woodard) Matteson 1891–1981 m. Ida (Madeline) Hein 1891–1968 m. Ida (Magdalena) Hein 1891–1968
        2. 2. Alta (L) Matteson 1889–
        3. 3. Harry (Sheldon Porter) Matteson 1888–1973
        4. 4. Farm (W) Matteson 1892–
        5. 5. Georgia (Ann) Matteson 1887–
        6. 6. Aurie Matteson 1900–1900
        7. 7. Georgia (Anna) Matteson 1886–1886
        8. 8. Clara Matteson 1894–1894
        9. 9. Laura Matteson 1906–

Leonard Read's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Leonard Read in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1832
12 Oct 1832
Age 50
Death of Leonard Read in Groton, Massachusetts
Groton, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1832
    Event Place: Groton, Massachusetts
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