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Margaret Read 1598–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: North Benfleet, Essex, England

Death Date: 1672

Death Location: Massachusetts, British America

Father: Edmund Reade

Mother: Elizabeth Peter

Spouse(s): John Lake

Children(s): Martha Lake, Hannah Gallup

The story of Margaret Read began in 1598 in North Benfleet, Essex, England. In 1672, Margaret Read resided in Essex. Margaret Read married John Lake, and had children including Hannah Gallup, Martha Lake. Margaret Read passed away in 1672 in Massachusetts, British America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Read began in 1598 in North Benfleet, Essex, England.
  • In 1672, Margaret Read resided in Essex.
  • Margaret Read married John Lake, and had children including Hannah Gallup, Martha Lake.
  • Margaret Read passed away in 1672 in Massachusetts, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Reade
1563–1623
Birth Location: Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
ER
Elizabeth Peter
1578–1638
Birth Location: Essex, England
EP

Spouses(s)

John Lake
1590–1657
Birth Location: North Benfleet, Basildon District, Essex, England
JL

Children(s)

Martha Lake
1624–1700
Birth Location: EN
ML
Hannah Gallup
1621–1675
Birth Location: EN
HG

Margaret Read's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Read
1598–1672
Birth Place: North Benfleet, Essex, England
Parents
Edmund Reade
1563–1623
Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
Elizabeth (Reade) Peter
1578–1638
Essex, England
Grandparents
William (Reade) III
1539–1603
Wickford, Basildon District, Essex, England
Martha Church
1541–1577
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Read's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Read (1598–1672) m. John Lake (1590–23 August 1657)
  1. 1. Martha Lake 1624–1700 m. Thomas Harris 1618–1687
    1. 1. Ebenezer (Harris) Sr 1661–1751 m. Christable Harris 1679–1754 m. Rebecca Harris –1699
      1. 1. Peter Harris 1716–1778 m. Mary Welch 1723–1778
        1. 1. Seers Harris 1745–1825 m. Elizabeth Harris 1744–1822
      2. 2. Ebenezer Harris 1705–
      3. 3. Daniel Harris 1712–1758 m. Anne Welch 1716–1799
      4. 4. Sarah Bumpass 1702–1791 m. Josiah Bumps 1698–1757
      5. 5. Christoble Harris 1710–
      6. 6. Mary Harris 1718–
      7. 7. Nathan Harris 1721–1800
      8. 8. Thomas Harris 1692–
      9. 9. Ebenezer Harris 1694–
      10. 10. Martha Dow 1696–1791
    2. 2. Thomas Harris 1648–
    3. 3. John Harris 1650–1732
    4. 4. Elizabeth Gallop 1654–1734 m. John (Gallup) Jr 1646–1735
      1. 1. Thomas Gallup 1682–1735
      2. 2. John Gallup 1676–1755
      3. 3. Nathaniel (Gallup) Sr 1692–1739
      4. 4. Samuel Gallup –1748
        1. 1. Elizabeth Gallup 1728–
        2. 2. Mehitable Gallup 1733–
        3. 3. Mary Gallup 1737–1797
    5. 5. Margaret Stanford 1657–1750 m. John Staniford 1648–1730
      1. 1. Tryphena Staniford 1698–
    6. 6. Mary Harris 1659–
    7. 7. William Harris 1661–
    8. 8. Martha Snell 1650– m. Thomas Snell 1634–1724
      1. 1. Anne Snell 1684–1757 m. Nicholas Byram 1686–
      2. 2. Martha Snell 1668–1690
  2. 2. Hannah Gallup 1621–1675 m. John Gallop 1620–1675

Margaret Read's Timeline

8 Records

1598
11 July 1598
Birth of Margaret Read in North Benfleet, Essex, England
North Benfleet, Essex, England
1598
1598
Birth of Margaret Read in North Benfleet, Essex, England
North Benfleet, Essex, England
1672
Abt 1672
Age 74
Margaret Read resided here in Essex
Essex
1672
24 September 1672
Age 74
Death of Margaret Read in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1672
1672
Age 74
Death of Margaret Read in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
1672
1672
Age 74
Death of Margaret Read in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1672
1672
Age 74
Death of Margaret Read in Massachusetts, British America
Massachusetts, British America
1672
Sep 1672
Age 74
Margaret Read - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Essex, Massachusetts, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1598
    Event Place: North Benfleet, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: North Benfleet, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1672
    Event Place: Essex
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1672
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The genealogical history of the Gallup Family in the United States : also, biographical sketches of

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: V; Page: 94

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Sep 1672
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: V; Page: 94
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