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Mary Ann Read 1830–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Butler County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Butler County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Clement Reade

Mother: Clarissa Edmunds

Spouse(s): (Hon) Forgy

Children(s): Elizabeth Forgy, Moses Forgy, Clarence Forgy, Willie Forgy, Fenis Forgy, Minnie Forgy, Frances Forgy, James Forgy, Clement Forgy

Mary Ann Read was born in 1830 in Butler County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Clement Reade And Clarissa Jane Edmunds. In 1870, Mary Ann Read resided in Morgantown, Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, USA. Mary Ann Read married Hon James Monroe Forgy, and had children including Clarence Forgy, Clement D Forgy, Elizabeth Alice Forgy, Fenis Forgy, Frances R Forgy, James Robert Forgy, Minnie Emmaline Forgy, Moses Forgy, Willie Forgy. Mary Ann Read passed away in 1880 in Butler County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Ann Read was born in 1830 in Butler County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Clement Reade And Clarissa Jane Edmunds.
  • In 1870, Mary Ann Read resided in Morgantown, Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mary Ann Read married Hon James Monroe Forgy, and had children including Clarence Forgy, Clement D Forgy, Elizabeth Alice Forgy, Fenis Forgy, Frances R Forgy, James Robert Forgy, Minnie Emmaline Forgy, Moses Forgy, Willie Forgy.
  • Mary Ann Read passed away in 1880 in Butler County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Read's Ancestors

Self
Mary Read
1830–1880
Birth Place: Butler County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Clement Reade
1772–1841
Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States of America
Clarissa (Jane) Edmunds
1772–1845
Brunswick County, Virginia
Grandparents
Col. (Isaac) Reade
1739–1777
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Embra
1747–1802
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Col. (Thomas H Edmunds *) Sr
1746–1825
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Eldridge
1754–1836
Albemarle Parish, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Clement Read
1707–1763
Mary Hill
1711–1786
Henry Jr
1727–1758
Priscilla Hill
1720–1788
Colonel Edmunds
1710–1787
Elizabeth Edmunds
1710–1754
Thomas Esq.
1710–1754
Ann Jones
1731–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Reade
1669–1716
Lucy Reade
1675–1744
Isaack Hill
1683–1734
Margtt. Jenings
1690–1749
Col. gg
1672–1762
Martha Embry
1675–1772
Joseph Jr
1702–1732
Mary Wilkinson
1702–1750
Capt. Edmunds
1675–1729
Elizabeth Blunt
1676–1728
Walter Jr.
1684–1721
Sarah Simmons
1673–1751
Thomas Eldridge
1685–1740
Judith Kennon
1692–1759
James *
1694–1742
Sarah Edmunds
1702–1751

Mary Read's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) Read (1830–1880) m. (Hon) (James Monroe) Forgy (23 Jun 1820–24 March 1895)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Alice) Forgy 1852–1885
  2. 2. Moses Forgy 1857–1929
  3. 3. Clarence Forgy 1860–
  4. 4. Willie Forgy 1862–1931
  5. 5. Fenis Forgy 1865–
  6. 6. Minnie (Emmaline) Forgy 1870–1931
  7. 7. Frances (R) Forgy 1860–
  8. 8. James (Robert) Forgy 1850–1910 m. Mary (J.) Forgy 1850– m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Forgy 1871–1920 m. Henrietta Forgy 1851–1929
    1. 1. Olive (A.) Forgy 1870–1941
    2. 2. Myrtle Hardy 1872–1942
    3. 3. Lillian (B.) Forgy 1880–
    4. 4. James (Robert Forgy) Jr 1907–1939
    5. 5. William (Monroe) Forgy 1892–1952
  9. 9. Clement (D) Forgy 1849–1855

Mary Read's Timeline

3 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Mary Ann Read in Butler County, Kentucky, USA
Butler County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Mary Ann Read resided here in Morgantown, Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, USA
Morgantown, Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Death of Mary Ann Read in Butler County, Kentucky, USA
Butler County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Butler County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky; Roll: M593_451; Page: 328B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Morgantown, Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky; Roll: M593_451; Page: 328B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Butler County, Kentucky, USA

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