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Penelope Read 1705–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Read

Mother: Mary Pearce

Spouse(s): Stephen Borden, John Bowen

Children(s): Luceanna Borden, Susannah Borden, Susannah Borden, George Borden, Meribah Borden, Susannah Borden, Mary Borden, Hannah Borden, George Borden, Stephen Borden, George Borden, Susannah Borden, Susannah Borden, Susannah Borden, Hannah Bowen, Hannah Borden, Mary Borden, John Bowen, Stephen Borden, Hannah Borden, Meribah Borden, George Borden, John Bowen

In 1705, Penelope Read entered the world in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to John R Read And Mary Pearce. Penelope Read married John Bowen, Stephen Borden, and had children including George Borden, Hannah Borden, Hannah Bowen, John Bowen, Luceanna Borden, Mary Borden, Meribah Borden, Stephen Borden, Susannah Borden. Penelope Read passed away in 1764 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Penelope Read entered the world in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to John R Read And Mary Pearce.
  • Penelope Read married John Bowen, Stephen Borden, and had children including George Borden, Hannah Borden, Hannah Bowen, John Bowen, Luceanna Borden, Mary Borden, Meribah Borden, Stephen Borden, Susannah Borden.
  • Penelope Read passed away in 1764 in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Penelope Read's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Read
1705–1764
Birth Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John R Read
1667–1750
West Taunton or Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Pearce
1670–1725
Taunton or Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John Read
1640–1721
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Peabody
1643–1727
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island
John Pearce
1647–1707
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Tallman
1651–1720
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Penelope Read's Descendants

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Penelope Read (1705–1764) m. Stephen Borden (10 AUG 1705–16 August 1738) m. John Bowen (22 FEB 1718–11 JAN 1800)
  1. 1. Luceanna Borden 1737–1816 m. Major (John) Brownell 1729–1798
    1. 1. Susanna BROWNELL 1763–1843
    2. 2. Amey Brownell 1773–
    3. 3. Sarah Brownell 1765–
    4. 4. Charles Brownell 1777–
    5. 5. Robert Brownell 1778–1858
    6. 6. John Brownell 1773–
    7. 7. Isaac Brownell 1769–
    8. 8. Richmond Brownell 1775–
    9. 9. Laura Brownell 1773–1843
    10. 10. Jeremiah Brownell 1761–1852
    11. 11. Esther Brownell 1759–
    12. 12. Patience Brownell 1755–
    13. 13. Hannah Brownell 1757–
    14. 14. Eliful Brownell 1767–
    15. 15. Anna Brownell 1771–1843
    16. 16. MeribahMerebah Brownell 1765–1816 m. Sylvester Woodman 1760–1835
      1. 1. Borden Woodman 1789–1852 m. Elizabeth Brown 1796–1831 m. Permelia (Pernelli Andrus) Pierce/ 1810–1890
        1. 1. Horace (Horrace P.) Woodman/ 1839–1906
        2. 2. Julia (A) Woodman 1842–1912
        3. 3. Arvilla (S) Woodman 1850–1915 m. Wesley (Delano) STEVENS 1843–1918 m. W (Delano) Stewman 1844–1918 m. Henry (I) Hills 1839–1901
        4. 4. Eliza (C) Woodman 1843–
        5. 5. Elsie (S.) Woodman 1849–
        6. 6. Albert (Borden) Woodman 1851–1932
        7. 7. Permelia (S) Woodman 1833–1882
        8. 8. William (Darius) Woodman 1837–1899
        9. 9. Lucy (B.) Woodman 1835–1917
        10. 10. James (B.) Woodman 1844–
        11. 11. Son Woodman 1825–
        12. 12. Son Woodman 1830–
        13. 13. David (D) Woodman 1831–
        14. 14. Franklyn (Borden) Woodman 1825–1898
        15. 15. Sylvester Woodman 1819–
        16. 16. Joseph (B) Woodman 1815–1834
        17. 17. Hannah (B.) Woodman 1814–1877
      2. 2. Borden Woodman 1789–1852
      3. 3. Brownell Woodman 1799–1861 m. Ann Woodman 1800–1870
        1. 1. Ruth (B) Woodman 1845–
        2. 2. Abigal Woodman 1830–1888
        3. 3. George (B.) Woodman 1827–1903
        4. 4. William (B) Woodman 1840–
        5. 5. Ann (B) Woodman 1843–
        6. 6. Merabah Woodman 1838–
      4. 4. Pearce Woodman 1795–1853
      5. 5. John Woodman 1797–1835
      6. 6. William Woodman 1786–1835
      7. 7. Mary Woodman 1791–1857
      8. 8. Isaac Woodman 1802–1861
      9. 9. Lusannah ('Lucy') Woodman 1790–1830 m. Edmund Brown 1790–1855
        1. 1. Maribah (Woodman) Brown 1817–1882
        2. 2. Merebah Brown 1810–1815
        3. 3. Eliza Brown 1830–
        4. 4. Morris Brown 1833–1901
        5. 5. Edward Brown 1814–
        6. 6. Daniel Brown 1820–1892
        7. 7. James (H.) Brown 1827–1892
        8. 8. Lyman Brown 1821–1901
      10. 10. Fally Woodman 1806–1885
      11. 11. Rebecca (Stanford) Woodman 1801–1803
      12. 12. Betsey Woodman 1809–1851 m. Jonathan Simmons 1800–
      13. 13. Lucy Woodman 1792–1830
      14. 14. Pardon Woodman 1789–
      15. 15. Rebecka (S) Woodman 1806–
      16. 16. Brownel Woodman 1799–1861 m. Ann Brownell 1800–1870
        1. 1. Meribah (Brownell) Woodman 1838–1904 m. Samuel (Cronk) Emory 1834–1913
        2. 2. Anna (Betsey) Woodman 1842–1878
        3. 3. Ruth (Briggs) Woodman 1846– m. Emery (D) Craft 1841–
        4. 4. William (Borden) Woodman 1842–1860
        5. 5. Enoch (Brownell) Woodman 1833–1908 m. Marrae Woodman 1837–
        6. 6. Abigail (Brownell) Woodman 1837–1888 m. William (C) Miner 1835–1888
        7. 7. George (Blackburn) Woodman 1828–1903 m. Mary (Janette) Simmons 1833–1890
        8. 8. Edmund (Brown) Woodman 1826–1907 m. Ruth (H.) Woodman 1827–1887
  2. 2. Susannah Borden 1737–1811
  3. 3. Susannah Borden 1737–1816
  4. 4. George Borden 1735–1810
  5. 5. Meribah Borden 1732–
  6. 6. Susannah Borden 1737–1816
  7. 7. Mary Borden 1726–
  8. 8. Hannah Borden 1730–1795
  9. 9. George Borden 1735–1810
  10. 10. Stephen Borden 1728–1802
  11. 11. George Borden 1707–
  12. 12. Susannah Borden 1737–1816
  13. 13. Susannah Borden 1737–1811
  14. 14. Susannah Borden 1737–1811
  15. 15. Hannah Bowen 1730–
  16. 16. Hannah Borden 1730–1801
  17. 17. Mary Borden 1726–
  18. 18. John Bowen 1740–
  19. 19. Stephen Borden 1728–1802
  20. 20. Hannah Borden 1730–1801
  21. 21. Meribah Borden 1732–
  22. 22. George Borden 1735–1810
  23. 23. John Bowen 1740–1825

Penelope Read's Timeline

4 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Penelope Read in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1703
12 October 1703
Birth of Penelope Read in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1705
1705
Birth of Penelope Read in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1764
1764
Age 59
Death of Penelope Read in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1703
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

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