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Sarah Ann Read 1841–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841-03-03

Birth Location: Fenwick,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada

Death Date: 1896-03-05

Death Location: Nappan,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada

Father: James Read

Mother: Mary Ripley

Spouse(s): John Smith, John Smith

Children(s): Homer Smith, Henry Smith, George Smith, Irving Smith, Elta Smith, Oressa Smith, Clarence Smith, Sarah Smith, Thomas Smith, Francis Smith, Fedora *, Joseph Smith, John Smith, Amelia Smith, Margaret Smith, Winnie Smith, Ephriam Smith, Araminta *

The story of Sarah Ann Read began in 1841 in Fenwick,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada. Sarah Ann Read married John Francis Smith, John Smith, and had children including Amelia Lucinda Smith, Araminta Jane Minnie Smith, Clarence Elmore Smith, Elta Smith, Ephriam Trueman Smith, Fedora Dora Mary Selina Smith, Francis Wilbert Smith, George Smith, Henry C Smith, Homer Smith, Irving Seward Smith, John Sydney Smith, Joseph Herbert Smith, Margaret Lalia Smith, Oressa May Smith, Sarah Celia Smith, Thomas Read Smith, Winnie Maud Smith. Sarah Ann Read passed away in 1896 in Nappan,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ann Read began in 1841 in Fenwick,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada.
  • Sarah Ann Read married John Francis Smith, John Smith, and had children including Amelia Lucinda Smith, Araminta Jane Minnie Smith, Clarence Elmore Smith, Elta Smith, Ephriam Trueman Smith, Fedora Dora Mary Selina Smith, Francis Wilbert Smith, George Smith, Henry C Smith, Homer Smith, Irving Seward Smith, John Sydney Smith, Joseph Herbert Smith, Margaret Lalia Smith, Oressa May Smith, Sarah Celia Smith, Thomas Read Smith, Winnie Maud Smith.
  • Sarah Ann Read passed away in 1896 in Nappan,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Read's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Read
1841–1896
Birth Place: Fenwick,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Parents
James Read
1812–1885
Southampton,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Mary Ripley
1817–1901
Fenwick, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (Burney) Read
1794–1881
Cumberland,,Nova Scotia,Canada
Sarah Brown
1792–1881
Southampton,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
John Ripley
1795–1872
Nappan,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Amelia (Frances) Dickenson
1800–
Fenwick,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Great-Grandparents
Robert Read
1761–1821
Mary Ripley
1765–1835
James Brown
1760–
Sarah Harrison
1760–
Henry Ripley
1762–1833
Mary Fawcett
1770–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Read
1734–1801
Elizabeth Colling
1730–1767
Robert Ripley
1734–1797
Isabella Bean
1743–1830
Richard Brown
1740–
Esther
1740–
John Harrison
1718–1807
Sarah Lovell
1740–1814
Robert Ripley
1734–1797
Isabella Bean
1743–1830
John Fawcett
1745–1830
Jane Daniel
1746–1811

Sarah Read's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Read (1841-03-03–1896-03-05) m. John Smith (29 Jul 1834–) m. John (Francis) Smith (28 Aug 1835–23 Dec 1917)
  1. 1. Homer Smith 1868–
  2. 2. Henry (C) Smith 1874–
  3. 3. George Smith 1861–
  4. 4. Irving (Seward) Smith 1884–1974
  5. 5. Elta Smith 1881–1959
  6. 6. Oressa (May) Smith 1879–1960
  7. 7. Clarence (Elmore) Smith 1876–1951 m. Violet (Rubina) Martin 1882–1951
    1. 1. Dwight (Elmore) Smith 1904–1975
    2. 2. Burpee (Clarence Manfred) Smith 1908–1975 m. Mary ((Molly) Selina) Corbet 1919–1997
    3. 3. John (Wesley Martin) Smith 1909–1984 m. Eleanor ("Nellie" Catherine) Bowden 1914–1992
      1. 1. John (Wesley Dayton) Smith 1934–2023
    4. 4. Baptist Smith 1909–
    5. 5. Wallace Smith 1911–
  8. 8. Sarah (Celia) Smith 1870–1936
  9. 9. Thomas (Read) Smith 1868–1944
  10. 10. Francis (Wilbert) Smith 1867–1868
  11. 11. Fedora ("Dora" Mary Selina Smith) * 1866–1935 m. Albert (Christopher) Higgs 1860–1937
    1. 1. Lorne (Albert Higgs) * 1891–1976
    2. 2. Lloyd Higgs 1891–1918
    3. 3. Pearl Higgs 1896–1990
    4. 4. Verne (Alvin) Higgs 1890–1966
    5. 5. Viva Higgs 1886–1970
    6. 6. Maxwell (Lamert) Higgs 1902–1989
  12. 12. Joseph (Herbert) Smith 1864–1927
  13. 13. John (Sydney) Smith 1862–1931 m. Mary (Frances) Black 1863–1931
    1. 1. Lillian (Gertrude) Smith 1907–1941 m. Carlos (Avard) Read 1902–1981
      1. 1. Frances ("Elaine") Read 1927–1999 m. Garnet (Scott) Bird 1928–2005 m. Bedford (Allen) Stiles 1923–1989
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Stiles 1948–1949
        2. 2. Owen (Edward Avard) Stiles 1951–2017
      2. 2. Iona (Bertha) Read 1928–2018
      3. 3. Garnet (Carlos) Read 1932–2012
      4. 4. Lloyd (Cecil) Read 1933–1933
      5. 5. Barbara (Lillian) Read 1940–2019
  14. 14. Amelia (Lucinda) Smith 1860–1895
  15. 15. Margaret (Lalia) Smith 1858–1937
  16. 16. Winnie (Maud) Smith 1874–1971
  17. 17. Ephriam (Trueman) Smith 1872–1932
  18. 18. Araminta (Jane "Minnie" Smith) * 1857–1890 m. Ezra (Bishop) Stiles 1846–1889
    1. 1. Sadie (Mary) Stiles 1881–1948 m. Abner (Holmes) Boss 1876–1945
      1. 1. Lida (Mary) Boss 1907–
      2. 2. Norman (Holmes) Boss 1919–1944
      3. 3. Leota Boss 1904–1998
    2. 2. Edna (Winnie) Stiles 1881–1968 m. Cecil (Wylie) Baker 1876–1955 m. James (Harvey) Jones 1881–1912
      1. 1. Alice (Lavinia) Baker 1906–1979
      2. 2. Anna (" Annie" Maria) Baker 1912–
      3. 3. Joseph (Reid "Joe") Baker 1916–2004 m. Esther ("Essie" Lydia) Reid 1920–1982
      4. 4. Blanche Baker 1908–2004
      5. 5. Wylie Baker 1910–1991
      6. 6. Aramentha (Simmone) Jones 1910–2000
      7. 7. Harvey (Wilson) Jones 1912–1959
      8. 8. Susan (Leonie (Twin)) Jones 1910–1989
      9. 9. Carrie Baker 1921–
      10. 10. Betty Baker 1917–
      11. 11. Hibbert Baker 1919–
    3. 3. Will (Albert) Stiles 1885–1914
    4. 4. Etta (Luevilla) Stiles 1889–1970 m. George Trueman 1887–1979
      1. 1. Opal Trueman 1916–2014
      2. 2. Carl Trueman 1913–
      3. 3. Kenneth Trueman 1918–
      4. 4. Ruby Trueman 1914–
      5. 5. Sarah Trueman 1921–
    5. 5. Laura (Maude) Stiles 1878–1956 m. William (Smith) Bacon 1875–1961
      1. 1. Gordon (Lement) Bacon 1917–1998
      2. 2. Wynter (David) Bacon 1900–1965
      3. 3. Curtis (Stuart) Bacon 1899–1975
      4. 4. Myrtle (Mabel) Bacon 1901–1984 m. Charles (Burton) Ripley 1889–1968
      5. 5. Jessie (Evelyn) Bacon 1902–1994
      6. 6. Harry (William) Bacon 1904–1974
      7. 7. Reta (Jane) Bacon 1906–1980
    6. 6. Edward (William) Styles 1886–1981 m. Clara (Beatrice) Dever 1892–1984
      1. 1. Ross (Dever) Styles 1931–2021
      2. 2. Grayden Styles 1922–
      3. 3. Helen Stiles 1918–
      4. 4. Gordon Stiles 1919–2002
      5. 5. Edna (Mary Doreen Styles) * 1916–1992 m. Edward (John) Moyer 1912–1966 m. Hugh (Alfred) Lousley 1907–1993
      6. 6. Donna Stiles 1931–2013
      7. 7. Clarence (Ross) Stiles 1892–1964
    7. 7. Everett (John Stiles) * 1882–1937 m. Bessie (Dalton) Reed 1878–1968
      1. 1. Everett (Wayne) Stiles 1913–1990 m. Ann Mclaughlin 1918–1986
        1. 1. Richard (Joseph) Stiles 1949–2002
      2. 2. Patricia (Geraldine) Stiles 1921–2006 m. John (Victor) Schreiber 1915–2014
      3. 3. Barbara (Lois) Stiles 1915–2016
      4. 4. Bernice (Verta) Stiles 1915–2018 m. Rogers (Christopher) Wade 1908–1979
        1. 1. Anne (Rogers) Wade 1946–2025
      5. 5. Marjorie (Helen) Stiles 1917–2011 m. George (Rodgers) Kendall 1916–2001
        1. 1. George (Everett) Kendall 1947–2021

Sarah Read's Timeline

2 Records

1841
1841-03-03
Birth of Sarah Ann Read in Fenwick,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Fenwick,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
1896
1896-03-05
Age 55
Death of Sarah Ann Read in Nappan,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
Nappan,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841-03-03
    Event Place: Fenwick,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896-03-05
    Event Place: Nappan,Cumberland,Nova Scotia,Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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