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William Reade 1606 – 1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1606

Birth Location: St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 13 Jun 1669

Death Location: Weymouth Village, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Reed

Mother: Lucy Heneage

Spouse(s): Avis Chepman

Children(s): John Reed

In 1606, William Reade entered the world in St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England, born to Sir William Cain Reed and Lucy Heneage. William Reade married Avis Deacon Chepman, and had children including John "of Weymouth" Reed. William Reade passed away in 1669 in Weymouth Village, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1606, William Reade entered the world in St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England, born to Sir William Cain Reed and Lucy Heneage.
  • William Reade married Avis Deacon Chepman, and had children including John "of Weymouth" Reed.
  • William Reade passed away in 1669 in Weymouth Village, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Reed
1565 – 1621
Birth Location: City of Canterbury, Kent, England
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Lucy Heneage
1586 – 1621
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Avis Chepman
1616 – 1676
Birth Location: Knole, Long Sutton, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

John Reed
1649 – 1721
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JR

William Reade's Ancestors

Self
William Reade
1606 – 1669
Birth Place: St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England
Parents
Sir William Cain Reed
1565 – 1621
City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Lucy Heneage
1586 – 1621
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Reade's Descendants

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William Reade (30 Aug 1606 – 13 Jun 1669) m. Avis (Deacon) Chepman (19 May 1616 – 1676)
  1. 1. John ("of Weymouth") Reed (23 Sep 1649 – 13 Jan 1721) m. Sarah (Hannah) Holloway (1652 – 19 Jul 1673) m. Bethia Frye (1653 – 20 Oct 1730)
    1. 1. 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)
    2. 2. William Reed ( – 1734)

William Reade's Timeline

5 Records

1605
1 Sep 1605
William Reade was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1606
30 Aug 1606
Birth of William Reade in St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England
St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England
1618
30 Aug 1618
Age 12
William Reade was baptized in Saint Peter,Canterbury,Kent,England
Saint Peter,Canterbury,Kent,England
1635
1635
Age 29
William Reade resided here in Freeman 2 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 2 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1669
13 Jun 1669
Age 63
Death of William Reade in Weymouth Village, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth Village, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1606
    Event Place: St Peters, Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Island of Providence; Year: 1635; Page Number: 138
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1605
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: DRO/040/A/01/001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1618
    Event Place: Saint Peter,Canterbury,Kent,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Island of Providence
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Island of Providence; Year: 1635; Page Number: 138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Freeman 2 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1669
    Event Place: Weymouth Village, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The Damon family : listing some of the Ohio descendants of Amos Damon of Chesterfield, Mass , and t

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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