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Obadiah Read Capt 1705–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1705

Birth Location: Rehobeth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 05 Jun 1788

Death Location: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: John III

Mother: Sarah Bowen

Spouse(s): Ruth Smith

Children(s): Fear Read, Anna Read, Sarah Read, Ruth Read, Abiall Read, Martha Read, Molly Read, Amy Read, Lydia Read, Annie Read

In 1705, Obadiah Read Capt entered the world in Rehobeth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Read Iii And Sarah Herrick Bowen. Obadiah Read Capt married Ruth Smith, and had children including Abiall Read, Amy Read, Anna Read, Annie Read, Fear Read, Lydia Read, Martha Read, Molly Read, Ruth Read, Sarah Read. Obadiah Read Capt passed away in 1788 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Obadiah Read Capt entered the world in Rehobeth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Read Iii And Sarah Herrick Bowen.
  • Obadiah Read Capt married Ruth Smith, and had children including Abiall Read, Amy Read, Anna Read, Annie Read, Fear Read, Lydia Read, Martha Read, Molly Read, Ruth Read, Sarah Read.
  • Obadiah Read Capt passed away in 1788 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John III
1669–1769
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
JI
Sarah Bowen
1674–1712
Birth Location: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
SB

Spouses(s)

Ruth Smith
1707–1790
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
RS

Children(s)

Fear Read
1749–1815
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
FR
Anna Read
1730–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AR
Sarah Read
1732–1784
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
SR
Ruth Read
1734–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
RR
Abiall Read
1737–1813
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
AR
Martha Read
1739–1813
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
MR
Molly Read
1741–1840
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
MR
Amy Read
1744–1779
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
AR
Lydia Read
1746–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
LR
Annie Read
1745–1779
Birth Location: –
AR

Obadiah Capt's Ancestors

Self
Obadiah Capt
1705–1788
Birth Place: Rehobeth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Read III
1669–1769
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusettes
Sarah (Herrick) Bowen
1674–1712
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Ephraim Herrick
1638–1693
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Mary Cross
1640–1693
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Henry Herrick
1604–1670
Editha Laskin
1614–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obadiah Capt's Descendants

1.
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Obadiah (Read) Capt (10 Jan 1705–05 Jun 1788) m. Ruth Smith (27 Aug 1707–6 Jan 1790)
  1. 1. Fear Read 1749–1815 m. John Allen 1743–1797
    1. 1. Sarah (Elleth) Allen 1784–1868 m. John (Peter) Mackay 1784–1859
      1. 1. John (George) Mackay 1807–1888 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Arenburg 1810–1875
        1. 1. Soloman Mackay 1830– m. Sophia MacKay 1833–
        2. 2. Issac (H) Mackay 1832– m. Amanda 1832–
        3. 3. Emma Mackay 1860–
        4. 4. Leah Mackay 1831–1928
        5. 5. Elsi (Eseline) Mackay 1832–1913 m. M (Abigail) Mackay 1840–1891
        6. 6. Heli Mackay 1834–1912 m. Amariah Feindel 1837–1918
        7. 7. Simon Mackay 1836–1862 m. Helen Silber 1841–1901
        8. 8. John (Peter) MacKay 1840–1868
        9. 9. Rachael Mackay 1842–1888
        10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Mackay 1851–1927
        11. 11. Anne (Marie) MacKay 1849–
        12. 12. Soloman MacKay 1846–
      2. 2. Anna (Catherine) Mackay 1813–1833
      3. 3. Anna (Barbara) Mackay 1811–1833
      4. 4. Sarah (Mackay) Penney 1818–1878
        1. 1. Jacob (Francis) Penney 1855–1938
      5. 5. Solomon Mackay 1825–1903 m. Elizabeth Eichel 1833–1890
        1. 1. Joseph Mackay 1852–1924
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Bessie MacKay) Veinot 1862–1920
        3. 3. Asaph (Hibbert) Mackay 1859–1925 m. Emma Mackay 1863–
        4. 4. Eunice (MacKay) Silver 1857–1922
        5. 5. Joshua Mackay 1856–1876
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Mackay 1854–1921
        7. 7. Charles (A.) MacKay 1877–1878
        8. 8. William Mackay 1852–1926 m. Alberdenian (Adenia) Fancey 1853–
        9. 9. Charles (Robert) DeMone 1872–1911 m. Eunice (Cora Letitia) Hamm 1875–1964
      6. 6. Euphema Mackay 1808–1906
        1. 1. Barbara (Elizabeth) Kedy 1830–1901
        2. 2. James (Henry) Keddy 1827–1910
      7. 7. Barbara (Elizabeth) Mackay 1825–1901 m. John (Jacob Johann) BAKER 1821–1899
        1. 1. Mary (Donna Dena) Baker 1846–1930
        2. 2. Sarah (Sapporah Baker MacKey) Conrad 1847–1913
        3. 3. Cassandra (Catherine BAKER) HUBLEY 1858–1935
        4. 4. Louisa (Matilda) Baker 1864–1948
        5. 5. Louisa (Matilda BAKER) SPERRY 1864–1948
        6. 6. John (Solomon) BAKER 1853–1901
        7. 7. Angus (William) BAKER 1856–1931
        8. 8. Hosea (George Hosey) BAKER 1868–1949
        9. 9. Albert BAKER 1870–
        10. 10. Ellen (Elizabeth BAKER) RAMEY 1850–1881
        11. 11. Mary (Magdalene) BAKER 1863–
        12. 12. Simon (Peter) BAKER 1862–1905
        13. 13. Joseph Baker 1867–
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Mackay 1822–1895
        1. 1. Alexander (Charles) Goreham 1858–1924
        2. 2. Arthur (James) Goreham 1862–1937
        3. 3. John (William) Goreham 1852–1911
      9. 9. John (Peter) Mackay 1809–1888
        1. 1. Lyman Mackay 1845–1901
        2. 2. Adolphus Mackay 1849–1930
        3. 3. Zenas Mackay 1852–1907
        4. 4. Zillah (Priscilla) Mackay 1860–1903
        5. 5. Lyman (Simon) MacKay 1845–1901
        6. 6. Adolphus Mackay 1849–1930
        7. 7. Zenas Mackay 1852–1907
        8. 8. Zillah (Priscilla MACKAY) FEENER 1860–1903
      10. 10. John MacKay 1819–1819 m. Charlotte Ross 1830–1912
        1. 1. Augusta (M) McKay 1850–1923 m. James (E) Franey 1842–1934
        2. 2. William (Benjamin) McKay 1849–1921 m. Mary Selig 1854–1936
    2. 2. Huldah Allen 1771–1836 m. John (Loring Jenks) Baker 1771–
      1. 1. Jeremiah Baker 1805–1880
      2. 2. Ermin (J.) Baker 1811–1880
      3. 3. Martha ("Mattie" A.) Baker 1805–1840
      4. 4. Allen Baker 1806–1872
      5. 5. Philander Baker 1809–1867
  2. 2. Anna Read 1730–
  3. 3. Sarah Read 1732–1784
  4. 4. Ruth Read 1734–
  5. 5. Abiall Read 1737–1813
    1. 1. Luther Read 1762–
  6. 6. Martha Read 1739–1813
  7. 7. Molly Read 1741–1840
  8. 8. Amy Read 1744–1779
  9. 9. Lydia Read 1746–
  10. 10. Annie Read 1745–1779

Obadiah Capt's Timeline

5 Records

1705
10 Jan 1705
Birth of Obadiah Read Capt in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1705
10 Jan 1705
Birth of Obadiah Read Capt in Rehobeth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehobeth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1730
15 Jan 1730
Age 25
Obadiah Read Capt was married in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1788
27 March 1788
Age 83
Death of Obadiah Read Capt in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1788
05 Jun 1788
Age 83
Death of Obadiah Read Capt in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1705
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1705
    Event Place: Rehobeth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1730
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1788
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1788
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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