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Will Read 1673–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: bef Jan 1673

Birth Location: Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: abt 1744

Death Location: Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Read

Mother: Elizabeth Rose

Spouse(s): Martha Bell

Children(s): Martha Reed

The story of Will Read began in 1673 in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. Will Read married Martha Bell, and had children including Martha Reed. Will Read passed away in 1744 in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Will Read began in 1673 in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Will Read married Martha Bell, and had children including Martha Reed.
  • Will Read passed away in 1744 in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Will Read's Ancestors

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Will Read
1673–1744
Birth Place: Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Read
1638–1685
Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Rose
1650–
Grandparents
William Read
1606–1669
Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Townsend
1614–1680
Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Reade
1579–1630
Alys Easinge
1579–1647
William Townson
1581–1659
Agnes Heyward
1574–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Townson
1556–1600
Elizabeth John
1555–1598

Will Read's Descendants

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Will Read (bef Jan 1673–abt 1744) m. Martha Bell (1677–8 Aug 1729)
  1. 1. Martha Reed 1700–1768 m. William Eldridge 1692–1769
    1. 1. Richard Eldridge 1730–1817 m. Jane Goodner –1802
      1. 1. Martha Eldridge 1764–1851 m. William Stepney 1758–1813
        1. 1. Henry Stepney 1794–1880 m. Ann Nash 1796–1865
        2. 2. Lucy Stepney 1800–1808
        3. 3. Caroline Stepney 1804–
        4. 4. Eliza Stepney 1798–1800
        5. 5. Christopher Stepney 1795–1800
        6. 6. Amy Stepney 1788–
        7. 7. Richard Stepney 1784–1838
        8. 8. William (Matthew) Stepney 1782–1813
        9. 9. James Stepney 1786–1800
        10. 10. Maria Stepney 1790–1800
    2. 2. Robert (Oliver) Reed 1808–
    3. 3. John Eldridge 1721–1802
    4. 4. Mary Eldridge 1719–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Eldridge 1727–
    6. 6. James Eldridge 1734–

Will Read's Timeline

2 Records

1673
bef Jan 1673
Birth of Will Read in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1744
abt 1744
Age 71
Death of Will Read in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: bef Jan 1673
    Event Place: Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1744
    Event Place: Stretham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

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