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Margaret Ann Read 1923–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 OCT 1923

Birth Location: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

Death Date: 30 APR 1994

Death Location: Leakesville, Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Oscar Sr.

Mother: Lou Small

Spouse(s): Eugene Myers

Children(s): Eugene Myers

The story of Margaret Ann Read began in 1923 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi. In 1930, Margaret Ann Read resided in Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, Margaret Ann Read resided in Rural, Greene, Mississippi. Margaret Ann Read married Eugene Breland Gene Myers, and had children including Eugene Perry Myers, Michael L Myers, William E Myers. Margaret Ann Read passed away in 1994 in Leakesville, Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Ann Read began in 1923 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi.
  • In 1930, Margaret Ann Read resided in Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, Margaret Ann Read resided in Rural, Greene, Mississippi.
  • Margaret Ann Read married Eugene Breland Gene Myers, and had children including Eugene Perry Myers, Michael L Myers, William E Myers.
  • Margaret Ann Read passed away in 1994 in Leakesville, Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Sr.
1891–1962
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi, United States
OS
Lou Small
1896–1985
Birth Location: Jones County, Mississippi, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Eugene Myers
1922–2002
Birth Location: Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi, USA
EM

Children(s)

Eugene Myers
1947–2002
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
EM

Margaret Read's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Read
1923–1994
Birth Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Parents
Oscar Bythel Read Sr.
1891–1962
Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Lou (Alice) Small
1896–1985
Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Asa "Acey") Read
1851–1893
Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Elizabeth ((Betty) Louisa) Reid
1860–1942
Leon Co, Texas, USA
Elias (P) Small
1863–
Mississippi
Virginia (I) Small
1873–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Edwin Read
1822–1856
Telitha Ross
1835–1888
Amos Reid
1828–1876
Parthenia Elkins
1835–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absolam Reid
1786–1846
Louisa Meeks
1799–1880
Erwin Elkins
1795–1865
Elizabeth Garrett
1800–1881

Margaret Read's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Ann) Read (21 OCT 1923–30 APR 1994) m. Eugene (Breland "Gene") Myers (15 OCT 1922–30 AUG 2002)
  1. 1. Eugene (Perry) Myers 1947–2002

Margaret Read's Timeline

5 Records

1923
21 OCT 1923
Birth of Margaret Ann Read in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 7
Margaret Ann Read resided here in Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA
Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Margaret Ann Read resided here in Rural, Greene, Mississippi
Rural, Greene, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 17
Margaret Ann Read resided here in Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi, USA
Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi, USA
1994
30 APR 1994
Age 71
Death of Margaret Ann Read in Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi
Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1923
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 256
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02022; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 21-1
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-34-2706; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Greene, Mississippi; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340880
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 2 May 1994; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.3766582,0.20429088

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Greene, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Greene, Mississippi; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Greene, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02022; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 21-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02022; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 21-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1959
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 256

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 May 1994
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Hattiesburg American - 2 May 1994 - Page 6, Obituary for Margaret Read Myers (Aged 70) 2 May 1994

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leakesville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 2 May 1994; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.3766582,0.20429088

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leakesville, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 APR 1994
    Event Place: Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-34-2706; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 2 May 1994; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.3766582,0.20429088

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leakesville, Greene County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 2 May 1994; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.3766582,0.20429088
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