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SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED 1558 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 3 July 1595

Death Location: Holborn, Middlesex, England

Father: William Read

Mother: Lady Vall

Spouse(s): Joan Knightley

Children(s): Sir Reade, George Reade, John Reade, Lawrence Reade, Cuthbert Reade

SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED was born in 1558 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of William John Read and Lady Maria De La Vall. SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED married Joan Knightley, and had children including Sir George William Reed Reid Reade, George Reade, John Reade, Lawrence Reade, Cuthbert Reade. SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED passed away in 1595 in Holborn, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED was born in 1558 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of William John Read and Lady Maria De La Vall.
  • SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED married Joan Knightley, and had children including Sir George William Reed Reid Reade, George Reade, John Reade, Lawrence Reade, Cuthbert Reade.
  • SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED passed away in 1595 in Holborn, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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SIR REED's Ancestors

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SIR REED
1558 – 1595
Birth Place: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
William John Read
1539 – 1621
Haughton, Northumberland, England
Lady (Maria De La) Vall
1538 – 1605
Seaton De La Vall, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas**) Reade**
1500 – 1556
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England
Mary (Anne Cornwall) Reede
1507 – 1575
England
Erasmus Paston
1480 – 1540
Mary Paston
1510 – 1596
Felbrigg Hall, Thetford, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grandfather
1469 – 1521
Eleanor Scrope
1472 – 1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents

SIR REED's Descendants

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SIR (THOMAS GRAY READE) REED (1558 – 3 July 1595) m. Joan Knightley (1561 – 1594)
  1. 1. Sir (George William Reed Reid) Reade (19 Nov 1588 – 28 September 1645) m. Elizabeth Master (1588 – 1640)
    1. 1. George (William) Reade (5 Oct 1609 – 5 Oct 1680) m. Johane Lippincott (1615 – 1661)
      1. 1. John REED (30 October 1634 – Unknown)
      2. 2. Tobias REED (16 January 1636 – 12 March 1698)
      3. 3. George REED (27 October 1639 – Unknown)
      4. 4. Stephan ("Steven") Reede (26 October 1642 – Unknown)
      5. 5. Charles REED (16 January 1644 – 12 March 1698)
      6. 6. Stephan Reed (about 1645 – )
      7. 7. Mary Reede (30 January 1648 – 29 Feb 1708)
      8. 8. Johne Reed (19 May 1650 – 1740) m. Mary Mcferson (Abt. 1651 – Bef. 1740) m. Marion (Burnsyd) (Burnside) (abt 1651 – Bef. 1740)
        1. 1. James (George Reade) Reid (30 December 1677 – 10 Sep 1740) m. Agnes (Annie) Lennox (5 November 1680 – Aft 1740) m. Serow Reed m. Margaret Reed
        2. 2. Thomas Reid
        3. 3. Thomas Reid (4 Oct 1671 – 27 Nov 1733)
        4. 4. Alexander Reid (22.12.1676 – )
        5. 5. William Reed (5 Jan 1679 – )
        6. 6. John Reid (10 Oct 1679 – )
      9. 9. Ann Reed (02 Apr 1654 – 2 Feb 1689)
  2. 2. George Reade (19 Nov 1588 – 28 Jul 1674)
  3. 3. John Reade (1590 – 7 September 1685)
  4. 4. Lawrence Reade (1592 – 1633)
  5. 5. Cuthbert Reade (1594 – )

SIR REED's Timeline

2 Records

1558
1558
Birth of SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
1595
3 July 1595
Age 37
Death of SIR THOMAS GRAY READE REED in Holborn, Middlesex, England
Holborn, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1595
    Event Place: Holborn, Middlesex, England

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