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Thomas Read 1672 – 1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1672

Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 29 Dec 1749

Death Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Reed

Mother: Sarah Holloway

Spouse(s): Rebecca Palmer

Children(s): Hezekiah Reed

The story of Thomas Read began in 1672 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States. Thomas Read married Rebecca Palmer, and had children including Hezekiah Reed. Thomas Read passed away in 1749 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Read began in 1672 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
  • Thomas Read married Rebecca Palmer, and had children including Hezekiah Reed.
  • Thomas Read passed away in 1749 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Read's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Read
1672 – 1749
Birth Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John "of Weymouth" Reed
1649 – 1721
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah (Hannah) Holloway
1652 – 1673
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
William Reade
1606 – 1669
St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England
Avis (Deacon) Chepman
1616 – 1676
Knole, Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Reed
1565 – 1621
Lucy Heneage
1586 – 1621
Thomas Chepman
1567 – 1623
Ann Derby
1570 – 1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Read's Descendants

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Thomas Read (23 Jul 1672 – 29 Dec 1749) m. Rebecca Palmer (28 February 1689 – 7 Mar 1725)
  1. 1. Hezekiah Reed (23 February 1720 – 19 Mar 1794) m. Hannah Hadlock (30 Oct 1726 – 6 Sep 1762)
    1. 1. Lt. (Benjamin) Reed (3 Sep 1748 – 19 Sep 1777) m. Olivia (Levine) Warner (16 Dec 1754 – 19 Sep 1777)
      1. 1. Sophia Reed (7 Jul 1771 – 10 Aug 1834) m. Origen (Stephen) Eaton (8 May 1765 – 22 Sep 1839)
        1. 1. Rovena (Fay) Eaton (25 Aug 1789 – 15 Sep 1844) m. George (Washington) Worden (26 Sep 1786 – Apr 1857)

Thomas Read's Timeline

3 Records

1672
23 Jul 1672
Birth of Thomas Read in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1749
29 Dec 1749
Age 77
Death of Thomas Read in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1749
1749
Age 77
Thomas Read - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1672
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Vital Records, 1642-1896

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1749
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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