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William John (George) Read 1887–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1887

Birth Location: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: Oct 1945

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA

Father: George Read

Mother: Mary Read

Spouse(s): Susie Read

Children(s):

In 1887, William John (George) Read entered the world in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA, born to George Milton George Read And Mary Ann Read. In 1900, William John (George) Read resided in Marinette Ward 5, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA. In 1905, William John (George) Read resided in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin. William John (George) Read married Susie Read. William John (George) Read passed away in 1945 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, William John (George) Read entered the world in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA, born to George Milton George Read And Mary Ann Read.
  • In 1900, William John (George) Read resided in Marinette Ward 5, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1905, William John (George) Read resided in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin.
  • William John (George) Read married Susie Read.
  • William John (George) Read passed away in 1945 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Read's Ancestors

Self
William Read
1887–1945
Birth Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
George Milton (George) Read
1849–1923
Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, USA
Mary (Ann) Read
1847–1931
Cornwall, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
George ((William)) Reed
1801–1867
Orono, Penobscot, Maine, USA
Hannah (G. (John)) Spaulding
1819–1900
Mount Vernon, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Reed
1773–1816
Jenne Ocrutt
1780–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1730–1808
Diantha Rodgers
1741–1815

William Read's Timeline

8 Records

1887
14 Sep 1887
Birth of William John (George) Read in Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
William John (George) Read resided here in Marinette Ward 5, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette Ward 5, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 18
William John (George) Read resided here in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin
1920
1920
Age 33
William John (George) Read resided here in Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
William John (George) Read resided here in Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
1942
1942
Age 55
William John (George) Read resided here in Mission, Washington, USA
Mission, Washington, USA
1945
12 Oct 1945
Age 58
Death of William John (George) Read in Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
1945
Oct 1945
Age 58
Burial of William John (George) Read in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Peshtigo, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Washington; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563992; Box Number: 167
    [2] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [3] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Opportunity, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T625_1940; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 450
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Opportunity, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 2514; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0151; Image: 303.0; FHL microfilm: 2342248
    [7] Washington Death Index
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marinette Ward 5, Marinette, Wisconsin; Roll: 1799; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1241799
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marinette Ward 5, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marinette Ward 5, Marinette, Wisconsin; Roll: 1799; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1241799

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Opportunity, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T625_1940; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 450

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Opportunity, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 2514; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0151; Image: 303.0; FHL microfilm: 2342248

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mission, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Washington; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563992; Box Number: 167

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Opportunity, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] Washington Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1945
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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