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Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed 1539 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1539

Birth Location: Blyborough, Lincoln, England

Death Date: 19 July 1603

Death Location: Wickford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir II

Mother: Lady Reed

Spouse(s): Martha (Read)

Children(s): Sir Reade

Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed was born in 1539 in Blyborough, Lincoln, England, the child of Sir William Reade II and Lady Elizabeth Eliza Anne Ann Mennis Reade Read Reed. Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed married Martha Church (Read), and had children including Sir Edmund Reade. Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed passed away in 1603 in Wickford, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed was born in 1539 in Blyborough, Lincoln, England, the child of Sir William Reade II and Lady Elizabeth Eliza Anne Ann Mennis Reade Read Reed.
  • Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed married Martha Church (Read), and had children including Sir Edmund Reade.
  • Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed passed away in 1603 in Wickford, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir II
1510 – 1542
Birth Location: Folkestone, Kent, England
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Lady Reed
1513 – 1557
Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Martha (Read)
1541 – 1577
Birth Location: Runwell, Essex, England,
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Children(s)

Sir Reade
1563 – 1623
Birth Location: Wickford, Essex, England
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Sir Reed's Ancestors

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Sir Reed
1539 – 1603
Birth Place: Blyborough, Lincoln, England
Parents
Sir William Reade II
1510 – 1542
Folkestone, Kent, England
Lady (Elizabeth Eliza Anne Ann Mennis Reade Read) Reed
1513 – 1557
Braintree, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Reed's Descendants

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Sir (William (he was a Knight) Reade) Reed (11 Mar 1539 – 19 July 1603) m. Martha (Church) (Read) (Jan 1541 – 16 Dec 1577)
  1. 1. Sir (Edmund) Reade (23 May 1563 – 20 November 1623) m. Lady (Elizabeth (Reade)) Cooke (2 July 1578 – Jul 1638)
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Reade (11 Jul 1598 – 24 September 1672) m. John Lake (26 September 1590 – 18 Jan 1662)
      1. 1. Martha (Winslow) Lake (20 July 1624 – 5 April 1700) m. Thomas (Arthur) Harris (25 April 1618 – Jun 1674)
        1. 1. Isaac Harris (1 January 1644 – 22 January 1706) m. Mercy Latham (2 June 1650 – 2 February 1682)
        2. 2. Samuel (Lake) Harris (Abt. 1646 – 02 Nov 1678)
        3. 3. Thomas Harris (08 Aug 1648 – 2 Aug 1698)
        4. 4. Mary Harris (1649 – 20 Aug 1717)

Sir Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1539
11 Mar 1539
Birth of Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed in Blyborough, Lincoln, England
Blyborough, Lincoln, England
1603
19 July 1603
Age 64
Death of Sir William (he was a Knight) Reade Reed in Wickford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Wickford, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1539
    Event Place: Blyborough, Lincoln, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1603
    Event Place: Wickford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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