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Randall Harry Read 1924–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1924

Birth Location: Elizabeth Un, New Jersey

Death Date: 1998

Death Location: Other, Cumberland, North Carolina

Father: Randall Read

Mother: Verda Reifsnyder

Spouse(s): Dora Shook, Arlene Putnam

Children(s):

The story of Randall Harry Read began in 1924 in Elizabeth Un, New Jersey. In 1935, Randall Harry Read resided in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey. In 1940, Randall Harry Read resided in Elizabeth City, Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA. Randall Harry Read married Arlene Frances Putnam, Dora Louise Shook, and had children including Diane Read. Randall Harry Read passed away in 1998 in Other, Cumberland, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Randall Harry Read began in 1924 in Elizabeth Un, New Jersey.
  • In 1935, Randall Harry Read resided in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey.
  • In 1940, Randall Harry Read resided in Elizabeth City, Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA.
  • Randall Harry Read married Arlene Frances Putnam, Dora Louise Shook, and had children including Diane Read.
  • Randall Harry Read passed away in 1998 in Other, Cumberland, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Randall Read
1895–1962
Birth Location: Walthamstow, Essex, England
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Verda Reifsnyder
1895–1974
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dora Shook
1934–1991
Birth Location: Wyoming County, PA
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Arlene Putnam
1924–2012
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Randall Read's Ancestors

Self
Randall Read
1924–1998
Birth Place: Elizabeth Un, New Jersey
Parents
Randall Read
1895–1962
Walthamstow, Essex, England
Verda (May) Reifsnyder
1895–1974
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Herbert) Read
1869–1937
Hackney, Middlesex, England
Charlotte (Elizabeth) Taylor
1867–1944
Hackney, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Read
1832–1890
Clarissa Read
1833–1906
James Taylor
1830–1895
Mary Pines
1836–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randall Read
1797–1884
Esther Mendham
1804–1869
Ransom Read
1801–1876
Elizabeth Atkins
1804–1851

Randall Read's Timeline

6 Records

1924
1924
Birth of Randall Harry Read in Elizabeth Un, New Jersey
Elizabeth Un, New Jersey
1935
1935
Age 11
Randall Harry Read resided here in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 16
Randall Harry Read resided here in Elizabeth City, Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth City, Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Randall Harry Read resided here in Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
1951
BEF 1951
Age 27
Randall Harry Read resided here in New Jersey
New Jersey
1998
1998
Age 74
Death of Randall Harry Read in Other, Cumberland, North Carolina
Other, Cumberland, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Elizabeth Un, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Thomas Jefferson High School; Year: 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02400; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-100A
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02400; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-100A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02400; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-100A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Thomas Jefferson High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BEF 1951
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Cumberland, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1998
    Event Place: Other, Cumberland, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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