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Sir William Reade or Reed 1601–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1601

Birth Location: Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 31 Oct 1656

Death Location: Prestwich Lodge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Father: Sir Iii

Mother: Mary Cornwall

Spouse(s): Mabel Summers)

Children(s): Bethia Reed, Abigail REED, Abigail Reed, George Reed, Justus BABY, Alice Reed, Agnes Reed, Ralph Reade\Reed, Justice REED, "Deacon" REED, Sarah Reed, Michael Reade, Israel Reade, Michael Reed, Rebecca Reed

Sir William Reade or Reed was born in 1601 in Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Sir Knight Thomas Reade Reed Rede Iii High Sheriff Of Buckinghamshire Clerk Of The Green Cloth Iii And Mary Cornwall. Sir William Reade or Reed married Mabel Maybel Kendall M Reed Summers, and had children including Abigail Reade Or Reed, Abigail Reed, Agnes Reed, Alice Reed, Bethia Reed, Deacon George Reed, George Reed, Israel Reade, Justice Reade Or Reed, Justus Reed Baby, Michael Reade, Michael Reed, Ralph Reade Reed, Rebecca Reed, Sarah Reed. Sir William Reade or Reed passed away in 1656 in Prestwich Lodge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Reade or Reed was born in 1601 in Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Sir Knight Thomas Reade Reed Rede Iii High Sheriff Of Buckinghamshire Clerk Of The Green Cloth Iii And Mary Cornwall.
  • Sir William Reade or Reed married Mabel Maybel Kendall M Reed Summers, and had children including Abigail Reade Or Reed, Abigail Reed, Agnes Reed, Alice Reed, Bethia Reed, Deacon George Reed, George Reed, Israel Reade, Justice Reade Or Reed, Justus Reed Baby, Michael Reade, Michael Reed, Ralph Reade Reed, Rebecca Reed, Sarah Reed.
  • Sir William Reade or Reed passed away in 1656 in Prestwich Lodge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Iii
1545–1604
Birth Location: Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
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Mary Cornwall
1565–1634
Birth Location: Brocket Hall, Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mabel Summers)
1605–1690
Birth Location: Cambridge, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Bethia Reed
1640–1718
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Abigail REED
1634–1699
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony, British Colonial America
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Abigail Reed
1636–1679
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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George Reed
1629–1706
Birth Location: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England
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Justus BABY
1633–1634
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, England
JB
Alice Reed
1629–1667
Birth Location: Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
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Agnes Reed
1616–1667
Birth Location: England
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Ralph Reade\Reed
1630–1711
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Justice REED
1633–1656
Birth Location: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England
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"Deacon" REED
1629–1705
Birth Location: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England
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Sarah Reed
1644–1681
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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Michael Reade
1635–1711
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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Israel Reade
1642–1711
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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Michael Reed
1638–1639
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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Rebecca Reed
1647–1734
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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Sir Reed's Ancestors

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Sir Reed
1601–1656
Birth Place: Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight Thomas Reade\Reed\Rede III, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, Clerk of the Green Cloth Iii
1545–1604
Welwyn, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Cornwall
1565–1634
Brocket Hall, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Reade\Reed\Rede) II
1495–1556
Kintbury, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
Lady (Anne Hoo) (Reade)
1499–1575
Abington, Herefordshire, England
Thomas Plantagenet
1538–1615
Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth ("Littleton Anne" Wombwell\Woodruff) \Woodrow\Woodroffe
1518–1573
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Burford
1503–1569
Lady Cornwall
1508–1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burford
1467–1524
Anne Corbet
1483–1548
Harry Wogan
1481–1538
Katherine Matthew
1483–1570

Sir Reed's Descendants

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Sir (William Reade or) Reed (18 Apr 1601–31 Oct 1656) m. Mabel ((Maybel) Kendall (m. Reed,) Summers) (16 Sep 1605–15 Jun 1690)
  1. 1. Bethia Reed 1640–1718 m. John Johnson 1635–1720
    1. 1. Nathaniel Johnson 1673–1744 m. Mehitanle Guile 1692–1788 m. Mary Blake 1677–1755
      1. 1. Lydia Johnson 1716–1773 m. Amos Green 1712–1763
        1. 1. Ebenezer Green 1759–1843 m. Zilpha Atwood 1764–1839
        2. 2. Henry Greene 1757–1848
        3. 3. Lucy Greene 1743–1812
        4. 4. Hannah Greene 1745–
        5. 5. Amos Greene 1746–1839
        6. 6. Lydia GREENE 1750–1822
        7. 7. Jacob GREENE 1751–1751
        8. 8. Esther Green 1753–1839
        9. 9. Hannah GREENE 1743–
      2. 2. Marcy Jonson 1699–1789
      3. 3. Lieutenant (Nathaniel) Johnson 1702–1751
      4. 4. Jeremiah (Johnson,) Dr. 1720–1749
      5. 5. Ephraim Johnson 1718–1751
      6. 6. Nathaniel (Capt) Johnson 1717–1793
      7. 7. Seth Johnson 1720–1804
      8. 8. John Johnson 1730–1787
      9. 9. Mary Johnson 1727–1808
      10. 10. Sarah Johnson 1736–1824
      11. 11. Hannah Johnson 1732–1803
      12. 12. Noah (Uriah) Johnson 1710–1787
      13. 13. Mary Johnson 1715–1759
      14. 14. Lydia Johnson 1717–1733
    2. 2. John Johnson 1658–1746
    3. 3. Joseph Johnson 1667–1749
    4. 4. Bethia JOHNSON 1659–1717
    5. 5. William Johnson 1662–1717
    6. 6. Obadiah\Obediah (Johnson) (1664) 1664–1740
    7. 7. Samuel JOHNSON 1670–1720
    8. 8. Edith Johnson 1679–1765
    9. 9. Joseph (Ellis Johnson) (1666) 1666–1755
  2. 2. Abigail (READE or) REED 1634–1699
  3. 3. Abigail Reed 1636–1679
  4. 4. George Reed 1629–1706
  5. 5. Justus (Reed) BABY 1633–1634
  6. 6. Alice Reed 1629–1667
  7. 7. Agnes Reed 1616–1667
  8. 8. Ralph Reade\Reed 1630–1711
  9. 9. Justice (READE or) REED 1633–1656
  10. 10. "Deacon" (George) REED 1629–1705 m. Elizabeth Jennison-Reed 1637–1665 m. Hannah Rockwell-Reed 1642–1724
    1. 1. Dr. (Samuel) Reed 1656–1709
    2. 2. Elizabeth Reed-Fiske 1653–1718
    3. 3. George (Reed) Jr. 1660–1756
    4. 4. Captain (William Reed) Sr. 1662–1718
    5. 5. Sarah Reed-Robinson 1664–1703
    6. 6. Abigail Reed 1658–1759
    7. 7. Twin (sons) Reade 1654–1654
    8. 8. Thomas Reed 1682–1736
    9. 9. Hannah Reed-Elson 1668–1727
    10. 10. John Reed 1672–1718
    11. 11. Timothy Reed 1678–1737
    12. 12. Mary Reed-Johnson 1670–1703
  11. 11. Sarah Reed 1644–1681
  12. 12. Michael Reade 1635–1711
  13. 13. Israel Reade 1642–1711
  14. 14. Michael Reed 1638–1639
  15. 15. Rebecca Reed 1647–1734

Sir Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1601
18 Apr 1601
Birth of Sir William Reade or Reed in Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England
1656
31 Oct 1656
Age 55
Death of Sir William Reade or Reed in Prestwich Lodge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Prestwich Lodge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1601
    Event Place: Brocket Hall, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1635; Page Number: 239

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1656
    Event Place: Prestwich Lodge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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