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William Read 1510–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Folkestone, Kent, England

Death Date: 1542

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: William Read

Mother: Isiod Stanley

Spouse(s): Eliza Mennis

Children(s): John Reade

In 1510, William Read entered the world in Folkestone, Kent, England, born to William Read And Isiod Stanley. William Read married Eliza Mennis, and had children including John Reade. William Read passed away in 1542 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1510, William Read entered the world in Folkestone, Kent, England, born to William Read And Isiod Stanley.
  • William Read married Eliza Mennis, and had children including John Reade.
  • William Read passed away in 1542 in Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William Read's Ancestors

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William Read
1510–1542
Birth Place: Folkestone, Kent, England
Parents
William Read
1478–1513
Folkestone, Kent, England
Isiod Stanley
1497–1524
, Berkshire, , England
Grandparents
William Read
1446–1481
Folkestone, Kent, , England
JOAN LUDLOW
1446–1503
Hill, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Reade
1410–1519
Anne Farnley
1415–1524
William Ludlow
1410–1478
Margaret Rymer
1410–1488
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rede
1350–1404
Cecilia Harlyngrugge
1343–1428
William Stanley
1390–1428
Blanche Arderne
1375–1428

William Read's Descendants

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William Read (1510–1542) m. Eliza Mennis (1516–1567)
  1. 1. John Reade 1533–1597 m. Margaret Etherege 1535–1597
    1. 1. Elizabeth Read 1563–1597 m. William (Knapp or) knopp 1580–1627
      1. 1. Elizabeth Knapp 1593–1664 m. Thomas Fylbrigg 1584–1674 m. Thomas WOODGATE 1594–1697 m. Richard Holmsted 1590–1620 m. Robert Palmer 1594–1620 m. James PALMER 1566–
        1. 1. James Philbrick 1619–1674 m. Anna Roberts 1639–1667
        2. 2. Elizabeth Philbrick 1621–1677
        3. 3. John Philbrick 1616–1657
        4. 4. Mary Philbrick 1624–1702
        5. 5. THOMAS PHILBRICK 1623–1700
        6. 6. Samuel Philbrick 1626–
        7. 7. Margaret Philbrick 1627–1609
        8. 8. Sarah Scottow 1602–1660
        9. 9. Martha Philbrick 1631–1694
        10. 10. Hannah Philbrick 1626–1664
        11. 11. John Philbrick 1633–
      2. 2. Anne Knapp 1589–
      3. 3. Rose Knapp 1588–1633
      4. 4. John Knapp 1587–1622
      5. 5. Mary Knapp 1597–1625
      6. 6. William KNAPP 1596–1658
      7. 7. Margaret Knapp 1585–1585
      8. 8. Nicholas Knapp 1592–1670

William Read's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of William Read in Folkestone, Kent, England
Folkestone, Kent, England
1542
1542
Age 32
Death of William Read in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Folkestone, Kent, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: 1559, General, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: England: Canterbury - Wills Proved in The Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1558-1583 (A-Z)
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Kent, England

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