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Penelope Read 1703–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1703

Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Captain Jr

Mother: Mary Pearce

Spouse(s): Stephen Borden

Children(s): George Borden

In 1703, Penelope Read entered the world in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Captain John Read Jr And Mary Pearce. Penelope Read married Stephen B Borden, and had children including George Borden. Penelope Read passed away in 1764 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Penelope Read entered the world in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Captain John Read Jr And Mary Pearce.
  • Penelope Read married Stephen B Borden, and had children including George Borden.
  • Penelope Read passed away in 1764 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Penelope Read's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Read
1703–1764
Birth Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Captain John Read Jr
1668–1750
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Pearce
1674–1726
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Pearce
1647–1707
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Susannah Wright
1620–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1600–1643

Penelope Read's Descendants

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Penelope Read (12 Oct 1703–1764) m. Stephen (B) Borden (10 Aug 1705–10 Aug 1738)
  1. 1. George Borden 1735–1806 m. Phoebe (Borden,) Durfee 1779–1841 m. Rebecca Borden 1741–
    1. 1. Lydia Borden 1787–
    2. 2. Thomas Borden 1763–
    3. 3. George Borden 1770–1806

Penelope Read's Timeline

4 Records

1703
12 Oct 1703
Birth of Penelope Read in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1726
3 Feb 1726
Age 23
Penelope Read was married in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1739
3 Jul 1739
Age 36
Penelope Read was married in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1764
1764
Age 61
Death of Penelope Read in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1703
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1726
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1739
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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