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Molly "Polly" Read 1779 – 1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JUL 1779

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire

Death Date: 4 February 1832

Death Location: Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire

Father: Micah Read

Mother: Elizabeth Rugg

Spouse(s): Aaron Works

Children(s): James Works

In 1779, Molly "Polly" Read entered the world in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, born to Micah Alpheus Read and Elizabeth Rugg. Molly "Polly" Read married Aaron Works, and had children including James Marsh Works. Molly "Polly" Read passed away in 1832 in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Molly "Polly" Read entered the world in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, born to Micah Alpheus Read and Elizabeth Rugg.
  • Molly "Polly" Read married Aaron Works, and had children including James Marsh Works.
  • Molly "Polly" Read passed away in 1832 in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micah Read
1742 – 1824
Birth Location: Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts Colony
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Elizabeth Rugg
1748 – 1795
Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Aaron Works
1777 – 1858
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
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Children(s)

James Works
1815 – 1907
Birth Location: Westmoreland, New Hampshire, USA
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Molly Read's Ancestors

Self
Molly Read
1779 – 1832
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Parents
Micah Alpheus Read
1742 – 1824
Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts Colony
Elizabeth Rugg
1748 – 1795
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (L.) Read
1704 – 1788
Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Jonathan Rugg
1721 – 1776
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Walkup
1723 – 1786
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Rugg
1681 – 1753
Hannah Singletary
1685 – 1753
Thomas Walkup
1689 – 1727
Hannah Stearns
1697 – 1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Molly Read's Descendants

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Molly ("Polly") Read (18 JUL 1779 – 4 February 1832) m. Aaron Works (31 Oct 1777 – 28 Feb 1858)
  1. 1. James (Marsh) Works (3 March 1815 – 23 Feb 1907) m. Sylvina (Hersey) Works (20 Sep 1824 – 20 Jul 1905)
    1. 1. Katherine (J 'Kate' Works) Rhoads (9 February 1855 – 28 March 1918) m. John (Pulse) Rhoads (6 Aug 1850 – 27 Jan 1937)
      1. 1. Maggie (Emma) Underwood (1858 – 6 Jan 1926) m. Daniel (Webster) Dedrick (1 Aug 1857 – 6 Dec 1957)
        1. 1. Bernetta Dedrick (Abt 1877 – )
        2. 2. Warren (Alan) Dedrick (3 May 1891 – 7 Oct 1975) m. Lila Rhoads (6 Dec 1894 – 16 Mar 1967) m. Helen (M) Bell (About 1895 – 1976)
        3. 3. Henry (Valentine) Dedrick (14 Feb 1893 – 16 Aug 1964) m. Lulu (Bell) Roup (1894 – 7 Oct 1971)
        4. 4. Adena (Lynne) Dedrick (30 Oct 1918 – 17 Feb 2005) m. William (A) Reed
        5. 5. Walter Dedrick (abt 1922 – )
      2. 2. Jay (T.) Rhoads (abt 1882 – 3 March 1946)

Molly Read's Timeline

2 Records

1779
18 JUL 1779
Birth of Molly "Polly" Read in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire
1832
4 February 1832
Age 53
Death of Molly "Polly" Read in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JUL 1779
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The family of Willis Vernon Farr, past and present

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1832
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire
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