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Angus Archibald Read¹

M, #104010, b. 20 December 1918, d. 1975

Pedigree

Father

Alpheus Palmer Read¹ b. 24 Feb 1867, d. 22 Oct 1937

Mother

Lucinda May Tower¹ b. c 1879, d. 1965

Last Edited

31 Jan 2014

Birth*

Angus Archibald Read was born on 20 December 1918 in Hardledge (Dorchester RR#3), Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. the informant for this Late Registration of Birth was his mother, Lucinda May Tower, dated 7 September 1956, at Moncton, New Brunswick. Lucinda was living in Moncton at this time.¹

He was the son of Alpheus Palmer Read and Lucinda May Tower.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Angus Archibald Read was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Alpheus (age 54) were his second wife Lucinda Tower (age 42), children Mary (age 18), Robert (age 16), John (age 15), Kenneth (age 14), Orpha (age 12), George (age 11), Virginia (age 9), Elaine (age 6), Arvilla (age 4), Angus (age 2), Rupert (5 months) and Alice (age 4 months - sic). The family religion was Baptist.²

Marriage*

Angus Archibald Read married Hermance Read.³

(Witness) Marriage

Angus Archibald Read witnessed the marriage of Rupert Read and Dorothy Lillian McColgan on 17 July 1942 in the Parsonage, Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; they were married by license, #41221. Rupert was a farmer, 21 years of age, bachelor, Baptist, living at Dorchester Cape, New Brunswick. Dorothy was a school teacher, 24 years of age, spinster, member of the United Church of Canada, living in Little Shemogue, Westmorland County.⁴

Death*

Angus Archibald Read died in 1975.³

Family: Angus Archibald Read and Hermance Read

Citations

[S8825] Late Registration of Birth, Angus Archibald Read, Microfilm F25350, Code 1918--802772 (7 Sept. 1956), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Alpheus Read household #48, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, unknown location.
[S8873] New Brunswick Marriage Registration, Rupert Murray Reid & Dorothy Lillian McColgan marriage, 17 July 1942, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F20027, Code B4/1942, Number 29671.

Ann Read

F, #9357, b. 1788, d. 1855

Pedigree

Last Edited

25 Oct 2002

Name Variation

Ann Read is also known as Patterson.

Birth*

She was born in 1788.¹

Marriage*

She married John Patterson, son of John Patterson, on 24 December 1807.¹

Burial*

Ann Read was buried in 1855 in Four Corners Cemetery, Upper Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

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Death*

She died in 1855.¹

Child of Ann Read and John Patterson

Silas Patterson+ b. 19 Jun 1811, d. 14 Mar 1872

Citations

[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Ann Read¹

F, #93325, b. circa 1788, d. 3 November 1853

Pedigree

Father

Eliphalet Read¹ b. 11 Jun 1758, d. 26 Jun 1819

Mother

Margaret Converse¹ b. c 1768, d. 24 Jan 1850

Relationship

3rd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Charlemagne
Descendants of Roger de Coigneries
Descendants of Edward Converse & Sarah Smith
Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of Geoffrey IV Plantagenet
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

31 Aug 2003

Birth*

Ann Read was born circa 1788.¹

She was the daughter of Eliphalet Read and Margaret Converse.¹

Death*

Ann Read died on 3 November 1853.¹

Citations

[S115] Douglas Ayer, online http://home.earthlink.net/~dougayer, Douglas Ayer (), downloaded 2003.

Ann Read¹

F, #93670, b. circa 1835

Pedigree

Father

George Read¹ b. c 1799, d. 14 May 1888

Mother

Sarah Richardson¹ b. c 1804, d. 21 Apr 1862

Relationship

2nd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

23 Jun 2004

Birth*

Ann Read was born circa 1835.¹

She was the daughter of George Read and Sarah Richardson.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Ann Read was enumerated on the census of 1851 in the household of George Read in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Included in the household with George (age 53) were his wife Sarah Richardson (age 47), and children Charles (age 13), James (age 8), Ann (age 16), Jane (age 10) and Celia (age 5). George was a farmer.²

Citations

[S2119] Census 1851: Westmorland Parish, New Brunswick, 1851, Microfilm Roll C-998, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5493] 1851 Canada Census - George Read, Line 4, 1851, Microfilm, Roll C_998, Page 4. Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict 89. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Ann Read¹

F, #95684, b. 23 March 1695

Pedigree

Father

Israel Read¹ b. Mar 1657, d. 17 Nov 1732

Mother

Rebecca Ruggells¹ d. 14 Mar 1735

Relationship

6th great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

17 Apr 2007

Birth*

Ann Read was born on 23 March 1695.¹

She was the daughter of Israel Read and Rebecca Ruggells.¹

Citations

[S2575] History of the Reed Family in Europe and America, Jacob Whittemore Reed, compiler, (Boston: John Wilson & Son (Reprinted by Higginson Book Company), 1861). Hereinafter cited as History of the Reed Family in Europe and America.

Annie Read¹

F, #106061, b. circa 1870

Pedigree

Father

Eliphalet O. Read¹ b. 24 Jun 1842

Mother

Emma Jane King¹ b. 28 Oct 1853, d. 1930

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

22 Oct 2015

Birth*

Annie Read was born circa 1870 in New Brunswick, Canada

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She was the daughter of Eliphalet O. Read and Emma Jane King.¹

Citations

[S10419] 1881 Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Eliphalet Read household #230, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm C-13184, Page 57. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Arlotta Letitia Read¹

F, #99880, b. 1839, d. 1912

Pedigree

Father

Ephraim Read¹ b. c 1812, d. 3 Mar 1865

Mother

Rosara Chappell¹ b. 1811, d. 4 Aug 1884

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

21 Feb 2013

Birth*

Arlotta Letitia Read was born in 1839 in Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Ephraim Read and Rosara Chappell.¹

Marriage*

Arlotta Letitia Read married William MacGregor.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Arlotta Letitia Read was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William MacGregor in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with William (age 45) were his wife Arlotta Read (age 41), their children Rosarah (age 18), Rosalind/Roselen (age 17), Eliza/Bertha (age 16), Dora (age 13), Theresa (age 11), Etta/Ettie (age 9), William (age 6), Whitmore (age 3) and Viola/Vie (age 1). William was a farmer, Rosarah was a dress maker. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Arlotta Letitia Read was enumerated on the census of 9 April 1891 in the household of William MacGregor in Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with William (age 55) were his wife Arlotta Read (age 51), their children Etta (age 18), Whitmore (age 13), Ella Violet (age 11), and Lemuel (age 9). William was a farmer, Etta was a school teacher. The family religion was Presbyterian. [Note: Arlotta's birthplace and that of her parents was incorrectly recorded as Nova Scotia. She was actually born in Prince Edward Island, her parents in New Brunswick.]³

Living*

Arlotta Letitia Read was living in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

, in 1902.⁴

Census HeadHousehold*

She was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Fitzroy St., Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with widowed Arlotta (Read) MacGregor (age 79) were her grandsons Ivan (age 11) and William (age 9), sons of Whitmore MacGregor and Annie MacLean.⁵

1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Arlotta (Read) MacGregor and her grandsons Ivan and William, sons of Whitmore MacGregor.

Death*

She died in 1912, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40551,-63.77751

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Inscription: William MacGregor / 1836 - 1901 / His Wife / Arlotta Read / 1839 - 1912 / MACGREGOR.⁶

Tombstone, William MacGregor (1836-1901), his wife Arlotta Read (1839-1912). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Arlotta Letitia Read and William MacGregor

Ernest MacGregor¹ b. 1860
Rosara Marjorie MacGregor+⁷ b. 10 May 1863, d. 1923
Rosalind MacGregor¹ b. 1864, d. 1936
Eliza MacGregor² b. c 1865
Bertha MacGregor¹ b. 1866, d. 1951
Dora MacGregor¹ b. 1867, d. 1953
Theresa MacGregor¹ b. 1869, d. 29 Jan 1937
Etta MacGregor¹ b. 1871
Whitemore Read MacGregor+^1,8 b. 24 Mar 1876, d. 26 Apr 1947
William MacGregor¹ b. 1878, d. 1968
Ella Violet MacGregor¹ b. 1880, d. 1950
Lemuel Everett MacGregor¹ b. 14 Jan 1883, d. 14 Jan 1915

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S7995] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William MacGregor household #87, 1881, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm C-13162. Page 21. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7996] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of William MacGregor household #19, 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm T-6383. Page 19. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8009] Death of Capt. Thomas Whittemore Read, Agriculturist, Summerside, 31 May 1902, page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
[S8004] 1911 Canada Census, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Arlotta (Read) MacGregor household #150, 1911, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm T-20326 to T-20460. Page 14. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6278] Cemetery Marker - Arlotta Read. William MacGregor & Arlotta Read, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.
[S866] Doris Muncey Haslam, The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family, 2 vols (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: privately published, 1978), vol. 1, p. 203. Hereinafter cited as The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, a Loyalist Family.
[S7997] British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986, on-line transcription British Columbia Archives Film B13193, LDS Film Number 2032477, Digital Folder Number 004437854, Image Number 02278, Registration Number 004246 (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FLRF-JDF : accessed 19 Feb 2013), Whitemore Read Macgregor, 1947), Church of Latter Day Saints, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as British Columbia Death Registrations.

Arthulenda Eliza Read¹

F, #106042, b. circa 1852

Pedigree

Father

Joshua A. Read¹ b. 1812, d. 9 Nov 1885

Mother

Rebecca Allen¹ b. 10 Sep 1818, d. 1903

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

17 Oct 2015

Birth*

Arthulenda Eliza Read was born circa 1852 in New Brunswick

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She was the daughter of Joshua A. Read and Rebecca Allen.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Arthulenda Eliza Read was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Joshua A. Read in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Included in the household with Joshua (age 46) were his wife, Rebecca Allen (age 43), their children, Eliphalet (age 19), Sarah Jane (age 17), Cynthia Ann (age 15), Catherine (age 13), Ephraim (age 11), Arthulenda Eliza (age 9), Benjamin (age 7), Joshua Temple (age 5), Rebecca (age 3), Havelock (age 1) and Sarah Jane's husband, Simeon Kay (age 23). Joshua, Eliphalet and Simeon were farmers. The family religion was Baptist.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Arthulenda Eliza Read was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of Joshua A. Read in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Joshua (age 55) were his wife Rebecca Allen (age 52), their children, Ephraim (age 21), Arthulenda (age 19), Joshua (age 15), Rebecca (age 13), Havelock (age 11) and Mary (age 6). The family religion was Baptist.²

Citations

[S10392] 1861 Canada Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Joshua Reid household number 11, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm C-1006, page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10387] 1871 Canada Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Joshua Reid household number 19, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm C-10392, page 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Arvilla Mason Read¹

F, #104033, b. 9 July 1917, d. 15 December 2004

Pedigree

Father

Alpheus Palmer Read¹ b. 24 Feb 1867, d. 22 Oct 1937

Mother

Lucinda May Tower¹ b. c 1879, d. 1965

Last Edited

1 Feb 2014

Birth*

Arvilla Mason Read was born on 9 July 1917 in Johnson's Mills, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. the informant for her Late Registration of Birth was her mother, Lucinda May (Tower) Read (recorded here as Reid), of Dorchester Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, dated 4 August 1947 at Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.¹

She was the daughter of Alpheus Palmer Read and Lucinda May Tower.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Arvilla Mason Read was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Name-Com

Arvilla Mason Read is commonly known as Arvilla Reid, in 1938 this spelling of her surname was recorded as Reid on the Official Notice of Marriage.³

Marriage*

She married Beverly James Wood, son of George William Wood and Mary Belle Brown, on 1 February 1938, in United Church Parsonage, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. They were married by license, #29383. Beverly was a farmer, bachelor, 22 years of age, Baptist, living at Wood Point, Westmorland County. Arvilla was a "girl at home", spinster, 20 years of age, Baptist, living at Dorchester Cape.³

Death*

Arvilla Mason Read died on 15 December 2004, at age 87, in Drew Nursing Home, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁴

Burial*

She was buried in Westcock Cemetery, Westcock, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

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Family: Arvilla Mason Read and Beverly James Wood

Citations

[S8857] Late Registration of Birth, Arvilla Mason Read, digital copy of original Late Registration of Birth PANB microfilm F24972, Code 1917--802590 (filed 4 August 1947), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S8858] 1921 Canada Census, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Alpheus Read household #48, 1921, digital copy of original image, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 38, Page #5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8872] Westmorland County Marriage Registration, Beverly J. Wood & Arvilla M. Reid marriage, 1 February 1928, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F20009, Code B4/1928, Number 10595.
[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, unknown location.

Beatrice Lefurgey Read¹

F, #100641, b. 1885, d. 1889

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Whittemore Read² b. 26 Jan 1857, d. 29 May 1902

Mother

Elvira Davidson² b. 9 Jun 1855, d. 1933

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

17 Apr 2020

Name-Com

Beatrice Lefurgey Read is commonly known as Beatrice.²

Birth*

She was born in 1885 in residence, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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She was the daughter of Thomas Whittemore Read and Elvira Davidson.²

Baptism

Beatrice Lefurgey Read was baptized on 12 July 1887 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was C. F. Lowe.¹

Death*

She died in 1889.²

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40545,-63.77748

. Tall square obelisk.
Inscription: In Loving Memory of / Joseph Read / Born Oct. 31, 1846 / Died April 6, 1919. / Sarah Carruthers / Read / Born July 2, 1857, / Died March 5, 1915. / Always an angel. / George C. Read / 1879 - 1922. / READ
Left: Ephraim Read / Died / at Demerara, S.A. / March 3, 1865: / Aged 53 years. / Also his wife / Rosara Chappell / Died Aug. 4, 1883: / Aged 73 years. / The world is better for / their having lived in it.
Right: In Loving Memory of / David P. Read / Born June 5, 1845 / Died Feb. 8, 1918 / His wife / Emma Bishop / Born July 4, 1849 / Died Sept. 12, 1930 / He giveth his beloved / sleep. Son / A. Balfour / Drowned 1910 Aged 31. / Columbia River, B.C.
Back: T. Whittemore Read / 1856 - 1902. / His Wife / Elvira Davidson / 1855 - 1933 / Harry 1880 - 1881. / Nellie 1881 - 1882. / Beatrice 1885 - 1889. / Lorne 1888 - 1953.
Footstones: Father Mother.²

Tombstone, Joseph Read (1849-1919), his wife Sarah Jane Carruthers (1857-1915), his father Ephraim (1812-1865), his mother Rosara Chappell (1811-1884), Joseph's brother David P. Read (1845-1918), his wife Emma Bishop (1849-1930), their son A. Balfour (1879-1910), Joseph's brother Thomas Whittemore Read (1856-1902), his wife Elvira Davidson (1855-1933), their children Harry (1880-1881), Nellie (1881-1882), Beatrice (1885-1889) and Lorne (1888-1953). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Citations

[S6258] Baptism Record - Beatrice Lefurgey Read, St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 81. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Beatrice Lefurgey Read.
[S6257] Cemetery Marker - Joseph Read. Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.

Benjamin Read

M, #9362, b. circa 1777, d. 11 November 1853

Pedigree

Father

Eliphalet Read b. 6 Oct 1730, d. a 9 Jun 1804

Mother

Sarah Bucklin of Providence b. 25 May 1737, d. a 1811

Relationship

4th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

16 Oct 2015

Birth*

Benjamin Read was born circa 1777 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

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He was the son of Eliphalet Read and Sarah Bucklin of Providence.

(Second) Marriage*

Benjamin Read married second Jane Allen.³

Census HeadHousehold*

Benjamin Read was head of the household in the census of 1851 in Botsford Parish, Bayside (Port Elgin RR), Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Included in the household with Benjamin (age 73) were his wife Jane Allen (age 65). Benjamin's occupation was farmer. They lived on the farm adjacent to their son Joshua.⁴

Death*

He died on 11 November 1853.⁵

Burial*

He was buried in Reade Cemetery, Bayside (Port Elgin RR), Westmorland County, New Brunswick

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Inscription: Benjamin Read / Died Nov. 11, 1853 / aged 76 years / His Wife / Jane / Died Mar. 11, 1854 / aged 72 years.⁵

Tombstone, Benjamin Read (1777-1853), his wife Jane Allen (1782-1854). Reade Cemetery, Bayside (Port Elgin RR), Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Children of Benjamin Read and Jane Allen

Benjamin Read¹
Jonas Read¹
Rebecca Read¹
Eliza Read¹
Jane Read¹
Cynthia Read+ b. c 1811, d. 2 Apr 1850
Ephraim Read+¹ b. c 1812, d. 3 Mar 1865
Joshua A. Read+¹ b. 1812, d. 9 Nov 1885
Mary M. Read+¹ b. 1823, d. 4 Aug 1895

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S115] Douglas Ayer, online http://home.earthlink.net/~dougayer, Douglas Ayer (), downloaded 2003.
[S2575] History of the Reed Family in Europe and America, Jacob Whittemore Reed, compiler, (Boston: John Wilson & Son (Reprinted by Higginson Book Company), 1861). Hereinafter cited as History of the Reed Family in Europe and America.
[S10404] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia (Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick), household of Benjamin Reid, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm C-996, line 12. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10403] Cemetery marker, Reade Cemetery, Bayside (Port Elgin RR), Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Benjamin Read & Jane Allen, transcription; read by John L. Read, 11 November 1906.

Benjamin Read¹

M, #95693, b. 8 November 1743

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Read¹ b. 19 Aug 1692, d. 1760

Mother

Hannah Healey¹

Relationship

5th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

17 Apr 2007

Birth*

Benjamin Read was born on 8 November 1743.¹

He was the son of Joseph Read and Hannah Healey.¹

Citations

[S2575] History of the Reed Family in Europe and America, Jacob Whittemore Reed, compiler, (Boston: John Wilson & Son (Reprinted by Higginson Book Company), 1861). Hereinafter cited as History of the Reed Family in Europe and America.

Benjamin Read¹

M, #99869

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Read¹ b. c 1777, d. 11 Nov 1853

Mother

Jane Allen¹ b. 1782, d. 11 Mar 1854

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

8 Nov 2011

Benjamin Read was the son of Benjamin Read and Jane Allen.¹

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Benjamin Read¹

M, #100686, b. 24 December 1921, d. 4 April 1997

Pedigree

Father

George Washington Read¹ b. 21 Nov 1884, d. 1944

Mother

Maude Rattenbury¹ b. 1888, d. 1977

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

22 Dec 2011

Birth*

Benjamin Read was born on 24 December 1921 in Summerside (Reads Corner), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of George Washington Read and Maude Rattenbury.¹

Death*

Benjamin Read died on 4 April 1997, at age 75.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40539,-63.77554

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Inscription: READ / David Nelson Read / June 24, 1920 - Oct. 29, 1982 / Benjamin Read / Dec. 24, 1921 - Apr. 4, 1997 / Rest in Peace.¹

Tombstone, David Nelson Read (1920-1982), his brother Benjamin Read (1921-1997). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S6283] Cemetery Marker - David Nelson Read. David Nelson Read & Benjamin Read, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 22 August 2011.
[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Benjamin Read¹

M, #106026

Pedigree

Last Edited

15 Oct 2015

Marriage*

Benjamin Read married Anna Wells.¹

Child of Benjamin Read and Anna Wells

Frank Read¹ b. 7 Apr 1874

Citations

[S10393] Births, Registration Division of westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, birth registration entry, digital image of original page PANB microfilm F13392, Code A5/1874, Number 57 (7 April 1874), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Benjamin Read¹

M, #106038, b. 1769

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Read¹ b. 30 Jan 1736

Mother

Martha¹

Relationship

1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

16 Oct 2015

Birth*

Benjamin Read was born in 1769.¹

He was the son of Joseph Read and Martha.¹

Settled*

Benjamin Read settled in Winthrop, Kennebec County, Maine

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Marriage*

He married Mary B. Easty.¹

Family: Benjamin Read and Mary B. Easty

Citations

[S2575] History of the Reed Family in Europe and America, Jacob Whittemore Reed, compiler, (Boston: John Wilson & Son (Reprinted by Higginson Book Company), 1861), page 245. Hereinafter cited as History of the Reed Family in Europe and America.

Benjamin Read¹

M, #106043, b. circa 1854

Pedigree

Father

Joshua A. Read¹ b. 1812, d. 9 Nov 1885

Mother

Rebecca Allen¹ b. 10 Sep 1818, d. 1903

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

17 Oct 2015

Birth*

Benjamin Read was born circa 1854 in New Brunswick

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He was the son of Joshua A. Read and Rebecca Allen.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Benjamin Read was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Joshua A. Read in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Citations

[S10392] 1861 Canada Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Joshua Reid household number 11, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm C-1006, page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Benjamin Franklin Read¹

M, #106020, b. 22 August 1880, d. 1960

Pedigree

Father

Ephraim Reade² b. 20 Feb 1850, d. 25 Jun 1943

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth King² b. 2 Apr 1858, d. 1 Mar 1935

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

19 Dec 2016

Name-Com

Benjamin Franklin Read is commonly known as Frank Reade.²

Birth*

He was born on 22 August 1880 in Bayside (Port Elgin RR), Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.^3,2,1

He was the son of Ephraim Reade and Sarah Elizabeth King.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Benjamin Franklin Read was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Joshua A. Read in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Joshua (age 65) were his wife Rebecca Allen (age 62), their children, Joshua (age 24), Havelock (age 21), Mary (age 16), Ephraim (age 31), his wife Sarah King (age 23), their son Franklin (age 8 months). Joshua and Ephraim were farmers. The family religion was Baptist.⁴

Name Variation

As of 1881, Benjamin Franklin Read is also known as Franklin Read.⁴

Marriage*

He married Nettie May Allen.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Benjamin Franklin Read was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Ephraim Reade in Botsford Parish, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Ephraim (age 51) were his wife Sarah King (age 42), their children, Frank (age 20), Hope (age 14), & Russell (age 12), Ephraim's mother, Rebecca Allen (age 72), and an unrelated lodger, Matthew A. Wall (age 72).²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Benjamin Franklin Read was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1921 in the household of Ephraim Reade in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Ephraim (age 71) were his wife Sarah King (age 62), their son Frank (age 40), his wife Nettie Allen (age 21), their children, Mary (age 4), Ephraim (age 2) and Helen (age 8 months). Ephraim and Frank were farmers. The family religion was Baptist.⁶

(Informant - Death) Death

Benjamin Franklin Read was the informant for the Death Registration of Sarah Elizabeth King, who died on 1 March 1935 in RR#2, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the informant for this Certificate of Registration of Death was her son Frank.^7,8

(Informant - Death) Death

Frank Reade was the informant for the Death Registration of Ephraim Reade, who died on 25 June 1943 in Bayside (Port Elgin RR), Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; the informant for this Registration of Death was his son Frank Reade, of Port Elgin, New Brunswick.⁷

Death*

Benjamin Franklin Read died in 1960.⁵

Burial*

He was buried in Reade Cemetery, Bayside (Port Elgin RR), Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, 46.0575,-64.0155

.
Inscription: READE / B. Frank Reade / 1880 - 1960 / His Wife / Nettie M. Allen / 1899 - 1991.⁵

Tombstone, Benjamin Franklin Read (1899-1991), his wife Nettie May Allen (1899-1991). Reade Cemetery, Upper Cape Road, Bayside, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Children of Benjamin Franklin Read and Nettie May Allen

Mary Read⁶ b. c 1917
Ephraim Franklin Read¹ b. 26 Jan 1919
Helen Read⁶ b. Oct 1920

Citations

[S10397] Late Registration of Birth,Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, Ephraim Franklin Read, digital image of original page PANB microfilm F25623, Code 1919/802827 (recorded 14 July 1959, filed 2 September 1959), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S10389] 1901 Canada Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Ephriam Reade household number 92, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm T-6428 to T-6556, page 10. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10396] Births, Registration Division of westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, birth registration entry, digital image of original page PANB microfilm F13393, Code A5/1880, Number 86 (22 August 1880), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S10407] 1881 Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Joshua Read household #229, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm C-13184, Page 57. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10391] Cemetery marker, Reade Cemetery, Bayside (Port Elgin RR), Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. B. Frank Reade & Nettie M. Allen, transcription; read by David A. Walker, 13 May 2016.
[S10414] 1921 Canada Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Ephraim Reid household number 15, 1921, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 38; Census Place: Botsford (Parish), Westmorland, New Brunswick; Page Number: 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10385] Province of New Brunswick, Certificate of Registration of Death, Ephraim Reade entry. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick microfilm F19382, Volume 153, Registration 42964.Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.
[S10394] Province of New Brunswick, Certificate of Registration of Death, Sarah Elizabeth (King) Read entry. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick microfilm F18997, Volume 094, Registration 1474.Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Registration.

Bertha Maud Read¹

F, #105429, b. 28 February 1878, d. 10 December 1947

Pedigree

Father

William LeBaron Read¹ b. 17 Apr 1838, d. 5 Jul 1905

Mother

Mary Jane Lund¹ b. 18 Aug 1847, d. 5 Feb 1925

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

24 Apr 2015

Name-Com

Bertha Maud Read is commonly known as Maud.²

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Maud Read.^3,4

Birth*

She was born on 28 February 1878 in Cookville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. the informant for her Late Registration of Birth was her cousin, David A. Lund, of Winnipeg, Manitoba. The registration was declared in Winnipeg, 17 March 1943, and filed 25 March 1943. Her birth year was recorded as 1880 in the 1911 Census.^1,5

She was the daughter of William LeBaron Read and Mary Jane Lund.¹

Name-Com

Bertha Maud Read is commonly known as Bertha Read, in 1881.⁶

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of William LeBaron Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Lebaron (age 42) were his wife Mary Lund (age 34), their children John (age 10) and Bertha (age 3). Lebaron was a carpenter. The family religion was Baptist.⁶

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Bertha Maud Read was enumerated on the census of 15 April 1891 in the household of William LeBaron Read in Wallace, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada

. Included in the household with William (age 54) were his wife Mary Jane Lund (age 45), their children Bertha Maud (age 13) and Ellen May (age 7). William was a house builder. The family religion was Baptist.⁷

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Bertha Maud Read was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of William LeBaron Read in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

. Included in the household with William (age 62) were his wife Mary Jane Lund (age 53), their daughter Maud (age 23). William was a carpenter. The family religion was Baptist.⁵

Marriage*

Bertha Maud Read married George Henry McCarthy, son of William McCarthy and Marion, on 25 June 1902, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

.³

Wedding photo, George Henry McCarthy & Bertha Maud Read. Photo courtesy of Moira McCarthy.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Bertha Maud Read was enumerated on the census of 1906 in the household of George Henry McCarthy in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

. Included in the household with George (age 32) were his wife Maud Read (age 27), their daughter Grace (age 3).²

Family Photo

She is included in a group portrait, circa 1907 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

.³

Bertha Maud Read & George Henry McCarthy with their firstborn, Grace Eveleen. Photo courtesy of Moira McCarthy.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Bertha Maud Read was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of George Henry McCarthy in 261 Patrick St., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

. Included in the household with George (age 35) were his wife Maud Read (age 31), their children Grace (age 8) and Fannie (age 2).⁸

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Bertha Maud Read was enumerated on the census of 1916 in the household of George Henry McCarthy in Winnipeg Centre, Manitoba, Canada

. Included in the household with George (age 42) were his wife Maud Read (age 36), their children Grace (age 13) and Frances (age 7).⁹

Family Photo*

She is included in a group portrait in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

.³

George Henry McCarthy & Bertha Maud Read, date unknown. Photo courtesy of Moira McCarthy.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Bertha Maud Read was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of George Henry McCarthy in 261 Patrick St., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

. Included in the household with George (age 46) were his wife Maud Read (age 40), their children Grace (age 17), Frances (age 12) and Brian (age 3).⁴

Death*

Bertha Maud Read died on 10 December 1947, at age 69, in Valois, Québec, Canada

.³

Burial*

She was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

.³

Children of Bertha Maud Read and George Henry McCarthy

Grace Eveleen McCarthy³ b. 9 Jun 1903
Francis William McCarthy⁴ b. 19 Nov 1908, d. 13 Aug 1927
George Brian McCarthy+³ b. 17 Dec 1917, d. 7 Dec 1978

Citations

[S9957] Unknown title, Bertha Maud Read, Late Registration of Birth PANB microfilm F18765, Code 1878-R-4 (filed 25 March 1943), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S9980] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, of George H. McCarthy household #484, 1906, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-18353 to T-18363, Page 75. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S9956] Correspondence with personal communication Moira McCarthy, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S9977] 1921 Canada Census, Winnipeg, Manitoba, household of George McCarthy, 1921, digital copy of original document, Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 29, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Page Number 8. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S9984] 1901 Canada Census of Winnipeg, Manitoba, of William L. Read household #42, 1901, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-6428 to T-6556. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S9982] 1881 Canada Census of Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Lebaron Read household #336, 1881, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm C_13183, Page 74. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S9983] 1891 Canada Census of Wallace, Selkirk, Manitoba, of William Read household #126, 15 April, 1891, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-6296. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S9979] 1911 Canada Census, Winnipeg, Manitoba, of George McCarthy household #243, 1911, digital copy of original document, Reference Number RG 31-C-1, LAC microfilms T-20326 to T-20460. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S9978] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, of George H. McCarthy household #147, 1916, Microfilm image, LAC Microfilm T-21932, Page 12, Family No. 147. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Bessam Read¹

M, #105435, b. 16 May 1873, d. 23 May 1873

Pedigree

Father

William LeBaron Read¹ b. 17 Apr 1838, d. 5 Jul 1905

Mother

Mary Jane Lund¹ b. 18 Aug 1847, d. 5 Feb 1925

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

6 May 2016

Birth*

Bessam Read was born on 16 May 1873 in Cookville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William LeBaron Read and Mary Jane Lund.¹

Death*

Bessam Read died on 23 May 1873, at age 7 days.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Cookville Cemetery, Cookville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S9956] Correspondence with personal communication Moira McCarthy, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Betty Read¹

F, #95691, b. 30 November 1738

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Read¹ b. 19 Aug 1692, d. 1760

Mother

Hannah Healey¹

Relationship

5th great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

17 Apr 2007

Birth*

Betty Read was born on 30 November 1738.¹

She was the daughter of Joseph Read and Hannah Healey.¹

Citations

[S2575] History of the Reed Family in Europe and America, Jacob Whittemore Reed, compiler, (Boston: John Wilson & Son (Reprinted by Higginson Book Company), 1861). Hereinafter cited as History of the Reed Family in Europe and America.

Brenton A. Read¹

M, #45481, b. 8 March 1892, d. 1971

Pedigree

Father

Alpheus Palmer Read² b. 24 Feb 1867, d. 22 Oct 1937

Mother

Margaret Olive Ward² b. c 1867, d. b 1903

Last Edited

15 Feb 2012

Birth*

Brenton A. Read was born on 8 March 1892 in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. "Born - Rockport (Westmorland County) March 8th, wife of Alpheus Read, a son." (The Times, Moncton.)^2,3

He was the son of Alpheus Palmer Read and Margaret Olive Ward.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Brenton A. Read was enumerated on the census of 15 April 1901 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Alpheus (age 34) were his wife Maggie Ward (age 34), and sons Brenton (age 9), Frank (age 7), Vincent (age 4) and Bert (age 2). Alpheus was a seaman.²

Marriage*

Brenton A. Read married Carrie K. Rayworth.¹

Living*

Brenton A. Read was living in Aulac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

, in 1965. This is where he was living at the time he was the informant for the Late Registration of Birth for his brother Vincent.⁴

Death*

He died in 1971.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Point de Bute Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.
Inscription: Brenton A. Read / 1892 - 1971 / His Wife / Carrie K. Rayworth / 1890 - 1943 / READ.¹

Tombstone, Brenton A. Read (1892-1971) and his wife Carrie K. Rayworth (1890-1943). Point de Bute Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Family: Brenton A. Read and Carrie K. Rayworth

Citations

[S6571] Marker - Brenton A. Read. Brenton A. Read, tombstone inscription; recorded by David A. Walker, 4 July 2004.
[S6603] 1901 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #125, 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 13, Line 36. Sackville, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6608] The Guardian, "Birth Announcement - Alpheus Read", The Times Moncton (11 March 1892). Hereinafter cited as "Birth Announcement - Alpheus Read."
[S6610] Late Registration of Births - Vincent Henry Read, Vincent Henry Read, Microfilm image Microfilm F18788, Code 1896-R-7 (filed 15 July 1965), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Burton Read

M, #31280

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Read

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Burton Read was the son of Thomas Read.

Caleb Read

M, #101325

Pedigree

Last Edited

26 Feb 2012

Marriage*

Caleb Read married Martha Cole.¹

Children of Caleb Read and Martha Cole

John Gideon Read+ b. 27 Feb 1826, d. 1907
William Read² b. Oct 1843, d. 11 May 1847

Citations

[S6627] Daniel Johnson, Vital Statistics from New Brunswick Newspapers Vol. 76, Vol. 76 (n.p.: New Brunswick Genealogy Society). Hereinafter cited as Vital Statistics from N.B. Newspapers Vol. 76.
[S6671] John Read On-line database, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada; , 1907.

Caleb Read¹

M, #101335, b. circa 1860

Pedigree

Father

John Gideon Read¹ b. 27 Feb 1826, d. 1907

Mother

Mary Jane Tower¹ d. 1912

Last Edited

15 Feb 2012

Birth*

Caleb Read was born circa 1860 in New Brunswick, Canada

.^2,1

He was the son of John Gideon Read and Mary Jane Tower.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Caleb Read was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of John Gideon Read in Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Caleb Read was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Caleb Read was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of John Gideon Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S6613] 1881 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #324, 1881, Microfilm, LAC Roll C_13183, Page 69. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6614] 1861 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household of John G. Read, 1861, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-1006, Page 35. Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6619] 1871 Canada Census - John G. Read, Household #151, 1871, Microfilm, LAC Roll C-10392, Page 44. Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Caroline Effie Read¹

F, #106054, b. 20 July 1883, d. 2 May 1945

Pedigree

Father

Eliphalet O. Read¹ b. 24 Jun 1842

Mother

Emma Jane King¹ b. 28 Oct 1853, d. 1930

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

19 Oct 2015

Name-Com

Caroline Effie Read is commonly known as Carrie Read.²

Name Variation

Caroline Effie Read is also known as Carrie Effia Read.³

Birth*

She was born on 20 July 1883 in Botsford Parish, Bayside, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.^3,1,2

She was the daughter of Eliphalet O. Read and Emma Jane King.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Caroline Effie Read was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Eliphalet O. Read in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Eliphalet (age 58) were his wife, Emma King (age 47), their children, Walter (age 21), Carrie (age 17) and Eliza (age 15). Also enumerated was John Lubar (age 60), Dutch, recorded as an "inmate", which is assumed to be synonymous with lodger. Eliphalet & Walter were farmers. The family religion was Baptist.²

Marriage*

Caroline Effie Read married Albert C. Fillmore on 23 December 1903, in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Death*

Caroline Effie Read died on 2 May 1945, at age 61.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Fernwood Cemetery, Burnside Rd., Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Family: Caroline Effie Read and Albert C. Fillmore

Citations

[S10411] NB Genealogy, online www.automatedgenealogy.com, with links to Provincial Archives of New Brunswick data sets, Caroline Effie Read. Hereinafter cited as NB Genealogy.
[S10429] 1901 Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Eliphalet Read household #91, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm T-6428 to T-6556, Page 10. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10423] Registration of Birth, Westmorland County, Province of New Brunswick, Dominion of Canada, birth registration for Carrie Effia Read entry, digital image of original page Provincial Archives of New Brunswick microfilm F13393, Code A5/1883, Number 21, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Cassie Gordon Read¹

F, #100637, b. 22 December 1888, d. 1963

Pedigree

Cassie Read, 1894. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.

Father

David Purrington Read² b. 5 Jul 1845, d. 5 Jun 1918

Mother

Emma Gordon Bishop² b. 4 Jul 1849, d. 12 Sep 1930

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

2 Mar 2014

Name-Com

Cassie Gordon Read is commonly known as Cassie.^2,3

Birth*

She was born on 22 December 1888 in Summerside (Reads Corner), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,1

She was the daughter of David Purrington Read and Emma Gordon Bishop.²

(Witness) Group Photo

Cassie Gordon Read was included in a group photograph with David Purrington Read , 1894.⁴

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Cassie Read was enumerated on the census of April 1901 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with William were his wife Emeline (entered as Emiline), daughter Dorothy, sons David, Nelson and Edwin, and his aunt Ellen, who had helped raise him. in the household with David (age 56) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 51), children Balfour (age 22), Elytha (age 24), Emeline (age 19), George (age 16), Cecelia (age 15), Cassie (age 12) and Nelson (age 10). David was a farmer, Balfour and George were farmer's sons, Elytha a school teacher.²

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Cassie Read was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with David (age 65) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 61), children George (age 26), Cecelia (age 25), Cassie (age 22) and Bishop (age 20). David was a farmer, George was a farmer's son, Cecelia a sales lady in a dry goods store, and Bishop a bank clerk.³

Marriage*

Cassie Gordon Read married William Edgar Laird on 16 March 1917.¹

Death*

Cassie Gordon Read died in 1963, in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, Canada

.¹

Children of Cassie Gordon Read and William Edgar Laird

David Albert Laird^1,5 b. 13 Dec 1917, d. 22 Mar 1944
William Edgar Laird+¹ b. 20 Jul 1920, d. 1970

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S6255] 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #10.
[S6256] 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #5.
[S9069] Correspondence with Jean (MacKay) MacAusland, Prince Edward Island (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S6280] David Albert Laird entry Death Record - David Albert Laird, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Hereinafter cited as Death Record - David Albert Laird.

Catherine Read¹

F, #106041, b. circa 1848

Pedigree

Father

Joshua A. Read¹ b. 1812, d. 9 Nov 1885

Mother

Rebecca Allen¹ b. 10 Sep 1818, d. 1903

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

17 Oct 2015

Birth*

Catherine Read was born circa 1848 in New Brunswick

.¹

She was the daughter of Joshua A. Read and Rebecca Allen.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Catherine Read was enumerated on the census of 1851 in the household of Joshua A. Read in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Included in the household with Joshua (age 34) were his wife, Rebecca Allen (age 32), their children, Eliphalet (age 8), Sarah (age 7), Cynthia (age 5), Catherine (age 3) & Ephraim (age 1). Also enumerated was Catherine Henderson, age 15.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Catherine Read was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of Joshua A. Read in Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Citations

[S10406] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia (Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick), household of Joshua Reid, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm C-996, line 12. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S10392] 1861 Canada Census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, of Joshua Reid household number 11, digital image of original page, Library & Archives Canada microfilm C-1006, page 2. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Catherine Amelia Read¹

F, #114123

Pedigree

Last Edited

7 Jul 2021

Marriage*

Catherine Amelia Read married Thomas Blair Lowerison.¹

Child of Catherine Amelia Read and Thomas Blair Lowerison

Mona Madelyn Lowerison¹ b. c 1921

Citations

[S16589] Official Notice of Marriage, Arthur Edgar Palmer & Mona Madelyn Lowerison marriage, 13 June 1953, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB microfilm F22226, Code B4/1953, Registration Number 2276.

Cecilia Nora Read^1,2

F, #100636, b. 25 February 1886, d. 1950

Pedigree

Cecelia Read, 1894. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.

Father

David Purrington Read³ b. 5 Jul 1845, d. 5 Jun 1918

Mother

Emma Gordon Bishop³ b. 4 Jul 1849, d. 12 Sep 1930

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

29 Aug 2018

Name-Com

Cecilia Nora Read is commonly known as Cecelia.^3,4

Birth*

She was born on 25 February 1886 in residence, Summerside (Reads Corner), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^5,3,1

She was the daughter of David Purrington Read and Emma Gordon Bishop.³

(Witness) Group Photo

Cecilia Nora Read was included in a group photograph with David Purrington Read , 1894.⁶

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Cecelia Read was enumerated on the census of April 1901 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Cecelia Read was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of David Purrington Read, as a daughter, in Lot 19, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Marriage*

Cecilia Nora Read married Ernest Mills on 20 June 1911.¹

Baptism

Cecilia Nora Read was baptized on 20 September 1911 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was F. M. Webster.⁵

Name-Com

She is commonly known as Celia, in 1921.⁷

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Ernest Mills in Belmont Rd., Summerside East, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Ernest (age 39) were his wife Cecelia Read (age 34), their children Helen (age 7) and William David (age 4). Ernest was a clerk, earning $1,000 per year.⁷

Death*

Cecilia Nora Read died in 1950.¹

Burial*

She was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.42016,-63.80993

.
Inscription: MILLS / Ernest Mills / 1881 - 1957 / Cecilia Nora Read / Wife of / Ernest Mills / 1886 - 1950.
Back: Helen C. Mills / 1914 - 2004 / Donated to science.²

Tombstone, Ernest Mills (1881-1957), his wife Cecilia Nora Read (1886-1950) and their daughter Helen (1914-2004).

Back inscription

Children of Cecilia Nora Read and Ernest Mills

Helen C. Mills¹ b. 1914, d. 2004
William David Mills+¹ b. 1916, d. Apr 1986

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S7174] Cemetery marker. Cecilia Nora Read and daughter Helen Ernest Mills, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 14 July 2012.
[S6255] 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #10.
[S6256] 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #5.
[S6261] Baptism Record - Cecelia Lefurgey Read, St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 2, Page 33. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - Cecelia Lefurgey Read.
[S9069] Correspondence with Jean (MacKay) MacAusland, Prince Edward Island (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S9074] 1921 Canada Census, Belmont St., Summerside East, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Ernest Mills Household #51, 15-16 June 1921, Microfilm, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 103, Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Celia Ann Read^1,2

F, #93671, b. circa 1846

Pedigree

Father

George Read¹ b. c 1799, d. 14 May 1888

Mother

Sarah Richardson¹ b. c 1804, d. 21 Apr 1862

Relationship

2nd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

26 Nov 2023

Name-Com

Celia Ann Read is commonly known as Celia.³

Birth*

She was born circa 1846 in New Brunswick

.^1,4

She was the daughter of George Read and Sarah Richardson.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Celia Ann Read was enumerated on the census of 1851 in the household of George Read in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Celia Ann Read was enumerated on the census of 1861 in the household of George Read in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Included in the household with George (age 63) were his wife Sarah Richardson (age 57), and children James (age 18) and Celia (age 14). George was a farmer, and owned his farm. The family religion was Baptist.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Celia Ann Read was enumerated on the census of 1871 in the household of George Read in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. Included in the household with George (age 72), now widowed, were his son James Johnson (age 28) and daughter Celia Ann (age 23). Both George and Johnson were farmers. The family religion was Baptist.⁵

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Celia Ann Read was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of George Read in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household of George (age 82), now widowed, were his son Johnson (age 38), also widowed, daughter Celia (age 30), George (age 4) and Mary (age 2), children of Johnson. George and Johnson were both farmers. Their religion was Baptist. The on-line copy of the census page is of very poor quality, so is not displayed here.⁴

Citations

[S2119] Census 1851: Westmorland Parish, New Brunswick, 1851, Microfilm Roll C-998, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S5494] 1861 Canada Census - George Read, Line 4, 1861, Microfilm, Roll C_1006, Page 51. Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S5493] 1851 Canada Census - George Read, Line 4, 1851, Microfilm, Roll C_998, Page 4. Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict 89. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S5503] 1881 Canada Census - George Read, Household #182, 1881, Microfilm, Roll C_13184, Page 37. Jolicure, Westmorland County, District #35, Subdistrict #41. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S5495] 1871 Canada Census - George Read, Household #76, 1871, Microfilm, Roll C_10392, Page 22. Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Charles Read¹

M, #93669, b. 1838, d. 25 April 1886

Pedigree

Father

George Read¹ b. c 1799, d. 14 May 1888

Mother

Sarah Richardson¹ b. c 1804, d. 21 Apr 1862

Relationship

2nd great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

26 May 2023

Birth*

Charles Read was born in 1838.¹

He was the son of George Read and Sarah Richardson.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is in 1840 in New Brunswick

.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Charles Read was enumerated on the census of 1851 in the household of George Read in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Death*

Charles Read died on 25 April 1886, in Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

; his death record stated that Charles was married.²

Citations

[S2119] Census 1851: Westmorland Parish, New Brunswick, 1851, Microfilm Roll C-998, , Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S18280] Charles Read entry, Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920, "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7TP-VMN : 17 November 2022), Charles Read, 1886. Volume 374, Page 204 Massachusetts Vital Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920.
[S5493] 1851 Canada Census - George Read, Line 4, 1851, Microfilm, Roll C_998, Page 4. Westmorland County, Westmorland Subdistrict 89. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Charles R. Read¹

M, #99884, b. 10 September 1851, d. 1 September 1938

Pedigree

Charles Read (1851-1938). Portrait by Lorne Read, courtesy of George Read.

Father

Ephraim Read¹ b. c 1812, d. 3 Mar 1865

Mother

Rosara Chappell¹ b. 1811, d. 4 Aug 1884

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

21 Feb 2013

Birth*

Charles R. Read was born on 10 September 1851 in Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^1,2

He was the son of Ephraim Read and Rosara Chappell.¹

Marriage*

Charles R. Read married Mary Eva Burns, daughter of Hon. Burns and Jane Filmore, in 1876.¹

(Witness) Marriage

Charles R. Read witnessed the marriage of Joseph Read and Sarah Jane Carruthers on 27 September 1877 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; they were married by license, by Rev. Robert Patterson. Witnesses were John Lefurgey and Charles R. Read.³

Census HeadHousehold*

Charles R. Read was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Charles (age 30) were his wife Mary Eva (age 22) and daughter Ethel (age 1). Charles was a farmer. Charles was a Universalist, his wife and daughter were Baptists.⁴

1881 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles R. Read, his wife Mary Eva Burns and their daughter Ethel.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 23 April 1891 in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Charles (age 39) were his wife Mary Eva (age 31), their children Ethel (age 11), Elbert (age 10), Edmond/Edward (age 8), Charles (age 6) and Wilmot (age 3). There was also a domestic, age 16. Charles was a farmer and trader. The family religion was Secularist.⁵

1891 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles R. Read, his wife Mary Eva Burns, their children Ethel, Elbert, Edmond/Edward, Charles and Wilmot.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Charles (age 49) were his wife Mary Eva (age 41), their children Ethel (age 21), James/Elbert (age 19), Edmond/Edward (age 16), Charles (age 14), Wilmot (age 13) and Ephraim (age 3). Charles was a farmer, Ethel a teacher. James, Edmund and Charles were farmer's sons. The family religion was Universalist.²

1901 Canada Census, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles R. Read, his wife Mary Eva Burns, their children Ethel, Elbert/James, Edmond/Edward, Charles, Wilmot and Ephraim.

Living*

He was living in Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

, in 1902.⁶

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Charles (age 59) were his wife Mary Eva (age 51), and their son Ephraim (age 13). Charles was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.⁷

1911 Canada Census, Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles R. Read, his wife Mary Eva Burns and their son Ephraim.

Death*

He died on 1 September 1938, at age 86, in Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, Brae, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.66050,-64.19215

. Section E, stone #96.
Inscription: READ / Charles R. Read / 1851 - 1938 / His wife / Mary Eva Burns / 1859 - 1949.⁸

Tombstone, Charles R. Read (1851-1938) & Mary Eva Burns (1859-1949). United Church Cemetery, Brae, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Children of Charles R. Read and Mary Eva Burns

Rosara Read¹ b. c 1877, d. c 1877
Ethel J. Read^1,2 b. 21 Dec 1879, d. 1967
Elbert James Read+¹ b. 12 Jun 1882, d. 1923
Edward Read^1,2 b. 12 May 1884, d. 1967
Charles Stewart Read^1,2 b. 17 Jan 1886, d. 12 Sep 1963
Wilmot G. Read+¹ b. 22 Mar 1888, d. 1981
Ephraim L. Read^1,2 b. 7 Feb 1898

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S6468] 1901 Canada Census - Charles R. Read, Household #9, 1901, Microfilm, Page 2. Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6842] Unknown spouses' names, (27 September 1877), Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888 (1871-1878), Page 423, Image 215, Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers unknown manuscript info. Hereinafter cited as Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers.
[S6465] 1881 Canada Census - Charles R. Read, Household #88, 1881, Microfilm, C_13162, Page 21. Lot 19 (Sub-district T), Prince County (District #1), Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6467] 1891 Canada Census - Charles R. Read, Household #176, 23 April, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6383, Page 40. Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8009] Death of Capt. Thomas Whittemore Read, Agriculturist, Summerside, 31 May 1902, page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
[S6469] 1911 Canada Census - Charles R. Read, Household #26, 1911, Microfilm, Page 4. Lot 9, Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7232] Cemetery Marker, Brae United Church Cemetery. Charles R. Read & Mary Eva Burns, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 29 July 2012.

Charles S. Read¹

M, #100760, b. 1923, d. 2001

Pedigree

Father

Wilmot G. Read² b. 22 Mar 1888, d. 1981

Mother

Ruth Emily Rayner² b. 1897, d. 1990

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

23 Dec 2011

Birth*

Charles S. Read was born in 1923.¹

He was the son of Wilmot G. Read and Ruth Emily Rayner.²

Marriage*

Charles S. Read married Miriam E. Howlett on 19 August 1955.¹

Death*

Charles S. Read died in 2001, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40534,-63.77522

.
Inscription: Miriam E. / Howlett / 1926 - 2000 / Charles S. / Read / 1923 - 2001 // Married / Aug. 19, 1955 / READ.¹

Tombstone, Charles S. Read (1923-2001), his wife Miriam E. Howlett (1926-2000). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: Charles S. Read and Miriam E. Howlett

Citations

[S6286] Cemetery Marker - Charles S. Read. Charles S. Read & Miriam E. Howlett, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 22 August 2011.
[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Charles Stewart Read¹

M, #99991, b. 17 January 1886, d. 12 September 1963

Pedigree

Father

Charles R. Read^1,2 b. 10 Sep 1851, d. 1 Sep 1938

Mother

Mary Eva Burns^1,2 b. 15 Aug 1859, d. 1949

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

18 Jan 2012

Birth*

Charles Stewart Read was born on 17 January 1886 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

He was the son of Charles R. Read and Mary Eva Burns.^1,2

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Charles Stewart Read was enumerated on the census of 23 April 1891 in the household of Charles R. Read in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Charles Stewart Read was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Charles R. Read in Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Marriage*

Charles Stewart Read married Clara Burns in 1939, in the United Church, Dodsland, Saskatchewan, Canada

.¹

Death*

Charles Stewart Read died on 12 September 1963, at age 77, in Dodsland, Saskatchewan, Canada

.¹

Family: Charles Stewart Read and Clara Burns

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S6468] 1901 Canada Census - Charles R. Read, Household #9, 1901, Microfilm, Page 2. Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6467] 1891 Canada Census - Charles R. Read, Household #176, 23 April, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6383, Page 40. Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Cynthia Read

F, #9364, b. circa 1811, d. 2 April 1850

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Read b. c 1777, d. 11 Nov 1853

Mother

Jane Allen¹ b. 1782, d. 11 Mar 1854

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

16 Aug 2011

Birth*

Cynthia Read was born circa 1811.²

She was the daughter of Benjamin Read and Jane Allen.¹

Marriage*

Cynthia Read married William Kay, son of James Kay and Mary ?, on 15 March 1832, in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

. One source ? for Wm. & Charity marriage says "19 December 1839."^3,2

Death*

Cynthia Read died on 2 April 1850.

Children of Cynthia Read and William Kay

Robert Kay+ b. 1833, d. 21 Oct 1897
Edward Kay² b. 1841
Cynthia Kay² b. 1843
Eunice E. Kay² b. 1845
Ruth Kay² b. 1849

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S786] Marriage Register Westmorland County 1790-1856 Part 1, . Hereinafter cited as Marriage Register Westmorland County 1790-1856 Part 1.

Daniel Read¹

M, #95677, b. March 1655

Pedigree

Father

John Read¹ b. 1598, d. 7 Sep 1685

Mother

Sarah Lessie¹ b. 1614, d. 23 Apr 1702

Relationship

7th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

16 Apr 2007

Birth*

Daniel Read was born in March 1655.¹

He was the son of John Read and Sarah Lessie.¹

Citations

[S2575] History of the Reed Family in Europe and America, Jacob Whittemore Reed, compiler, (Boston: John Wilson & Son (Reprinted by Higginson Book Company), 1861). Hereinafter cited as History of the Reed Family in Europe and America.

David Nelson Read¹

M, #100070, b. 24 June 1920, d. 29 October 1982

Pedigree

Father

George Washington Read¹ b. 21 Nov 1884, d. 1944

Mother

Maude Rattenbury¹ b. 1888, d. 1977

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

22 Dec 2011

Name-Com

David Nelson Read is commonly known as David.²

Birth*

He was born on 24 June 1920 in residence, Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of George Washington Read and Maude Rattenbury.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

David Read was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of George Washington Read, as a son, in Travellers Rest (rural Summerside), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with George (age 36) were his wife Maude Rattenbury (age 32), their son David (age 11 months) and George's widowed mother Emma Bishop (age 70). George was a farmer.³

Baptism

David Nelson Read was baptized on 6 November 1932 in Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39454,-63.78915

; the officiating clergyman was L.B. Campbell.¹

Death*

He died on 29 October 1982, at age 62, in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

.^4,2

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40539,-63.77554

.
Inscription: READ / David Nelson Read / June 24, 1920 - Oct. 29, 1982 / Benjamin Read / Dec. 24, 1921 - Apr. 4, 1997 / Rest in Peace.⁴

Tombstone, David Nelson Read (1920-1982), his brother Benjamin Read (1921-1997). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S5821] Baptism Record - David Nelson Read, Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 1, Page 63-64. Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record - David Nelson Read.
[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S9084] 1921 Canada Census, Travellers Rest, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of George W. Read Household #60, 1921, Microfilm, LAC Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 104, Page 6. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6283] Cemetery Marker - David Nelson Read. David Nelson Read & Benjamin Read, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 22 August 2011.

David Purrington Read¹

M, #99882, b. 5 July 1845, d. 5 June 1918

Pedigree

David Read, 1894. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.

Father

Ephraim Read¹ b. c 1812, d. 3 Mar 1865

Mother

Rosara Chappell¹ b. 1811, d. 4 Aug 1884

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

5 May 2020

Name-Com

David Purrington Read is commonly known as David.²

Birth*

He was born on 5 July 1845 in Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Ephraim Read and Rosara Chappell.¹

Marriage*

David Purrington Read married Emma Gordon Bishop, daughter of Elias Bishop and Jane Hacker, on 3 June 1869.³

Census HeadHousehold*

David Purrington Read was head of the household in the census of 1881 in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with William were his wife Emeline (entered as Emiline), daughter Dorothy, sons David, Nelson and Edwin, and his aunt Ellen, who had helped raise him. Enumerated in the household with David (age 37) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 29), children Joseph (age 10), Jane (age 7), Elytha (age 5), Balfour (age 2) and Emeline (7 months). David Was a farmer. The family religion was Methodist.²

1881 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children Joseph, Jane, Elytha, Balfour and Emeline.

Group Photo*

He was included in a group photograph, 1894.³

Family portrait of David Purrington Read family. Front row seated: David, Bishop, Cassie, Emma, Cecelia & Elytha. Back row standing: George, Emeline, Joseph, Janie & Balfour. Hold the mouse cursor over any face & click to view that person's page. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of April 1901 in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1901 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children Balfour, Elytha, Emeline, George, Cecelia, Cassie and Nelson.

Living*

He was living in Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

, in 1902.⁵

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Lot 19, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1911 Canada Census, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children George, Cecelia, Cassie and Bishop.

Death*

He died on 5 June 1918, at age 72, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40545,-63.77748

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of David Purrington Read and Emma Gordon Bishop

Joseph Edgar Read+¹ b. 10 May 1870, d. 18 Jul 1937
Jane Hacker Read+¹ b. 1874, d. 1939
Elytha Rosara Read+¹ b. 7 Dec 1876, d. 1950
Alexander Balfour Read¹ b. 25 Oct 1879, d. 12 Sep 1909
Emeline Mercedes Read+¹ b. 25 Oct 1881, d. 1980
George Washington Read+¹ b. 21 Nov 1884, d. 1944
Cecilia Nora Read+⁴ b. 25 Feb 1886, d. 1950
Cassie Gordon Read+⁴ b. 22 Dec 1888, d. 1963
Nelson Bishop Read+⁴ b. 7 Dec 1890, d. 1975

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S6254] 1881 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Microfilm C_13162, Page 64, Family #259.
[S9069] Correspondence with Jean (MacKay) MacAusland, Prince Edward Island (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S6255] 1901 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #10.
[S8009] Death of Capt. Thomas Whittemore Read, Agriculturist, Summerside, 31 May 1902, page 5, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Agriculturist.
[S6256] 1911 Microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Library & Archives Canada Page 1, Family #5.
[S6257] Cemetery Marker - Joseph Read. Joseph Read & Sarah Carruthers, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 18 August 2011.

David R. Read¹

M, #102205, b. 15 May 1953, d. 6 August 1999

Pedigree

Father

George Morton Read¹ b. 1926, d. 20 Feb 1984

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

17 Oct 2017

Birth*

David R. Read was born on 15 May 1953.¹

He was the son of George Morton Read.¹

Death*

David R. Read died on 6 August 1999, at age 46.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52981,-63.68611

.
Inscription: READ / David R. May 15, 1953 / Aug. 6, 1999 / Elizabeth M. Nov. 6, 1954 / née Mountain.¹

Tombstone, David R. Read (1953-1999), his wife Elizabeth Mountain (1954- ). Malpeque Peoples Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S7192] Cemetery marker. David R. Read & Elizabeth Mountain, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 12 July 2012.

David Wortman Read¹

M, #103339, b. 6 March 1901, d. 5 July 1908

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Edgar Read¹ b. 10 May 1870, d. 18 Jul 1937

Mother

Harriet Wortman¹ b. 27 Aug 1875, d. 21 Mar 1949

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

8 Apr 2013

Birth*

David Wortman Read was born on 6 March 1901 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, U.S.A.

.¹

He was the son of Joseph Edgar Read and Harriet Wortman.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

David Wortman Read was enumerated on the census of between 8 April 1901 and 10 April 1901 in the household of Joseph Edgar Read in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

. Included in the household with Joseph (age 30) were his wife Hattie (age 25), their son (no name) Baby (1 month), Hattie's sister Ella (age 23) and a lodger. Joseph was a prospector. Joseph's religion was Deist, everyone else in the household were Baptists.²

Death*

David Wortman Read died on 5 July 1908, at age 7, in Erie, British Columbia, Canada

; he died after being thrown from a horse.¹

Citations

[S8242] Correspondence with Nancy Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S5816] 1901 Canada Census - Joseph Edgar Read, Household #39, 8 April 1901, Microfilm, Page 4. Nelson, B.C.. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Dean Carruthers Read¹

M, #100742, b. 19 December 1925, d. before 2008

Pedigree

Father

Nelson Bishop Read¹ b. 7 Dec 1890, d. 1975

Mother

Vera Younger Carruthers¹ b. 1894, d. 19 Nov 1946

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

2 Mar 2014

Birth*

Dean Carruthers Read was born on 19 December 1925 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Nelson Bishop Read and Vera Younger Carruthers.¹

Death*

Dean Carruthers Read died before 2008, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Deborah Gail Read¹

F, #104609, b. 11 November 1957, d. 29 December 1983

Pedigree

Father

Ruben Weldon Read¹ b. 6 Jul 1918, d. 24 Dec 1974

Relationship

6th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

19 Jun 2014

Name-Com

Deborah Gail Read is commonly known as Debbie Read.¹

Birth*

She was born on 11 November 1957 in Alberta, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Ruben Weldon Read.¹

Biographical Note*

Debbie married twice.¹

(Second) Marriage*

Deborah Gail Read married second John Mills.¹

Death*

Deborah Gail Read died on 29 December 1983, at age 26, in Alberta, Canada

; Debbie and John "Jack" died in an auto accident.¹

Family: Deborah Gail Read and John Mills

Citations

[S8864] Sharon Reid, Family history records, unknown location.

Delbert Eliphalet Read¹

M, #106069, b. 3 January 1908, d. 4 January 1972

Pedigree

Delbert Eliphalet Reade (1908- )

Father

Walter King Read¹ b. 12 Apr 1879, d. 28 Apr 1951

Mother

Ruth Alfretta Milton¹ b. 6 Feb 1879, d. 28 Jan 1958

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

26 Feb 2023

Name Variation

Delbert Eliphalet Read is also known as Delbert Eliphalet Reade.²

Name-Com

He is commonly known as Delbert Reade.³

Birth*

He was born on 3 January 1908 in Botsford Parish, Melrose, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. the informant for this Late Registration of Birth was his mother, signed 4 October, 1926, at Moncton, New Brunswick.¹

He was the son of Walter King Read and Ruth Alfretta Milton.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Delbert Reade was enumerated on the census of June 1911 in the household of Walter King Read, as a son, in Upper Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Walter Read (age 32) were his wife, Ruth Milton (age 32), their children, Ruby (age 6), Reta (age 4), Delbert (age 3), Eliza (age 2) & Isabel (age 6 months) and Walter's sister Emma Read (age 15). Walter was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.⁴

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Delbert Reade was enumerated on the census of 1 June 1921 in the household of Ruth Alfretta Milton, as a son, in Botsford Parish, Botsford, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of Ruth Read (age 42) were her children, Ruby (age 16), Reta (age 14), Delbert (age 13), Eliza (age 12), Isabel (age 10), Evelyn (age 8), Irene (age 6) and Gerald (age 4). Her husband Walter Read was still living, but not enumerated here.The family religion was Methodist.⁵

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Delbert Reade was enumerated on the census of 7 April 1930 in the household of Ruth Reade, as a son, in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

. Enumerated in the household of Ruth Reade (age 51) were her children, Ruby (age 25), Delbert (age 21), Evelyn (age 16), Irene (age 14) & Gerald (age 13). Five unrelated lodgers were also enumerated. Although Ruth was declared as being married, her husband, Walter Reade, was not enumerated here. Ruby was a stitcher in a rubber factory, Delbert was a salesman, and Evelyn was a sales girl in a 5-10 cent store.⁶

Marriage*

Delbert Eliphalet Read married Pauline E. on 2 July 1932, in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.²

Natlzation Intention*

A Declaration of Intention for Naturalization by Delbert Eliphalet Read was made on 29 August 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.²

Census HeadHousehold*

He was head of the household in the census of 25 April 1950 in Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

. Enumerated in the household of Delbert Reade (age 43) were his wife Pauline (age 43) and their daughters, Cynthia (age 14), Linda (age 12) and Sandra (age 10). Delbert was a real estate broker, Pauline was an assistant real estate broker.⁷

(survivor) Death

He was a survivor of Walter King Read on 28 April 1951 in Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

; the newspaper obituary recorded a death date of 25th.^8,9

(Informant - Death) Death

Delbert Reade was the informant for the Death Registration of Ruth Alfretta Milton, who died on 28 January 1958 in Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

; cause of death was hypertensive heart disease.³

Death*

Delbert Eliphalet Read died on 4 January 1972, at age 64, in Manatee Memorial Hospital, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, U.S.A.

.¹⁰

Burial*

He was buried in Village Cemetery, Contoocook, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

.¹⁰

Family: Delbert Eliphalet Read and Pauline E.

Citations

[S10425] Late Registration of Birth, Province of New Brunswick, Dominion of Canada, Delbert Eliphalet Read, digital image of original page PANB microfilm F22209, Code 1908-802551 (filed 4 October 1926), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S18104] Delbert Eliphelet Reade, digital copy of original document, Petition Number 264690, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization, 8/1845 - 12/1911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009 (Petition Date: 29 August 1936).
[S18046] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management, Concord, New Hampshire, digital copy of original certificate Certificate Number , Box Number 1432, Record ID 61834::45720293, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management, Concord, New Hampshire, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969.
[S18055] 1911 Census of Canada, Upper Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household of Walter Read, digital copy of original census document, Page: 12; Family No: 116. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S18056] 1921 Census of Canada, Botsford (Parish), Westmorland County, New Brunswick, household of Ruth A. Reid, 1 June 1921, digital copy of original document, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 38; Census Place: 38, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Page Number: 7. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S18072] 1930 United States Federal Census, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, household of Ruth Reade, 7 April 1930, digital copy of original census document, FHL Roll 2340651, Page 7A. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
[S18105] 1950 United States Federal Census, Hopkinton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, household of Delbert E. Reade, 25 April 1950, digital copy of original census document, NARA Roll 6137, Sheet Number 32. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
[S18051] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990, Walter King Reade entry. Registration Number: 1951-09-004743, BCA Number: B13208, GSU Number: 2032700. Hereinafter cited as British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990.
[S18052] Deaths: Reade, Walter King, The Province, Newspaper Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, published 1 May 1951, Page 23, Column 3. Hereinafter cited as The Province.
[S18106] Death Notice: Delbert Reade Dies in Fla., Concord Monitor, Newspaper Location: Concord, New Hampshire, published 6 January 1972, Page 10, Column 3. Hereinafter cited as Concord Monitor.

Doris May Read¹

F, #100010, b. 9 May 1912, d. 21 March 2008

Pedigree

Father

George Carruthers Read¹ b. 24 Dec 1879, d. 10 Feb 1922

Mother

Sarah Jane Yeo¹ b. 1 Dec 1883

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

22 Aug 2011

Birth*

Doris May Read was born on 9 May 1912 in Kaslo, British Columbia, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of George Carruthers Read and Sarah Jane Yeo.¹

Marriage*

Doris May Read married Arnold Pinkham on 7 February 1948, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

.¹

Death*

Doris May Read died on 21 March 2008, at age 95, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

.¹

Family: Doris May Read and Arnold Pinkham

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Dorothea Read¹

F, #99876, b. 1834, d. 1912

Pedigree

Father

Ephraim Read¹ b. c 1812, d. 3 Mar 1865

Mother

Rosara Chappell¹ b. 1811, d. 4 Aug 1884

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

23 Dec 2011

Nickname

Dorothea Read also is known commonly by the nickname of Dolly.²

Birth*

She was born in 1834 in Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Ephraim Read and Rosara Chappell.¹

Alt-Birth Date

An alternate recorded birth date is in June 1835 in Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

Marriage*

Dorothea Read married Hon. John Lefurgey on 18 July 1854, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.^1,2

Death*

Dorothea Read died in 1912, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Alt-Death

An alternate death date is on 7 October 1911.^2,3

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40555,-63.77644

. Large fenced family plot.
Inscription: Promoted / John Lefurgey / May 5, 1891, / Æt. 67. / Also his / Beloved wife / Dorothea Read / Oct. 7, 1911 / Æt. 77. / LEFURGEY
Left: Fell Alseep / William Allan / Lefurgey / Feb. 7, 1893, / Æt. 27.
Right: At Rest / John Ephraim / Lefurgey / Mar. 15, 1912, / Æt. 43. / - / At rest / Beatrice / April 8, 1932. / Æt. 72 / Wife of / George McSweeney / -
Back: Gone home to God / Rowena Catherine / Died / Aug. 22, 1857 / Æt. 10 M's. / Raymond David / Died / Sept. 30, 1878, / Æt. 2 Y'rs. / Charles Emanuel / Died / May 9, 1883, / Æt. 21.
Three footstones in front, Mother, Father, Beatrice. Four footstones behind, William, Charles, Raymond, Ephraim.^2,3

Family plot, Hon. John Lefurgey. Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Tombstone, Hon. John Lefurgey (1824-1891), his wife Dorothea Read (1834-1912), their children, William Allan (1866-1893), John Ephraim (1869-1912), Beatrice (1860-1932), Rowena Catherine (1856-1857), Raymond David (1876-1878) and Charles Emanuel (1862-1883). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of Dorothea Read and Hon. John Lefurgey

Ivan Lefurgey¹
Rowena Catherine Lefurgey¹ b. 1856, d. 22 Aug 1857
Rosara Millicent Lefurgey+¹ b. 24 Apr 1858, d. 1942
Beatrice Rosalind Mary Victoria Lefurgey+¹ b. 19 Apr 1860, d. 8 Apr 1932
Charles Emanuel Lefurgey¹ b. 1862, d. 9 May 1883
Cecelia Maria Arloty Rebecca Eliza Lefurgey+¹ b. 8 Apr 1864, d. 10 May 1937
William Wilfred Allan Lefurgey¹ b. 12 Jul 1866, d. 7 Feb 1893
John Ephraim Selina Lefurgey¹ b. 14 Jan 1869, d. 15 Mar 1912
Alfred Alexander Alphonse Lefurgey¹ b. 22 Apr 1870, d. 31 Oct 1934
Dorothy Lefurgey¹ b. 1874
Raymond David Lefurgey¹ b. 1876, d. 1878

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S5814] "The Descendants of Jean de la Forijd-Lefurgey", Karin Allan , to The Island Register ; The Island Register, www.islandregister.com, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as "The Descendants of Jean de la Forijd-Lefurgey."
[S6287] Cemetery Marker - John Lefurgey. John Lefurgey & Dorothea Read, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 22 August 2011.

Earl Fraser Read

M, #17219, b. 19 April 1896

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Divorce

Earl Fraser Read and Violet Lulu Boss later divorced.

Birth*

Earl Fraser Read was born on 19 April 1896 in Tidnish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Marriage*

He married Violet Lulu Boss, daughter of Rupert Sellar Boss and Alice Lucilla Schurman, on 15 August 1925, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Divorce*

Earl Fraser Read and Violet Lulu Boss later divorced in 1931.

Family: Earl Fraser Read and Violet Lulu Boss

Edith Louise Read^1,2

F, #95407, b. 19 February 1889

Pedigree

Father

James Johnson Read³ b. 21 Jan 1843, d. 6 Aug 1921

Mother

Sophia Mary Oulton³ b. 10 Aug 1865

Relationship

1st cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

29 Mar 2011

Birth*

Edith Louise Read was born on 19 February 1889 in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. the declarant on her birth registration form was her aunt Lily Tingley, of Dorchester, signed 31 October 1947. She declared that "both parents are deceased", and that she was "70 years of age". The birth registration was filed 19 August 1949.^1,2

She was the daughter of James Johnson Read and Sophia Mary Oulton.³

Name-Com

Edith Louise Read is commonly known as Edith, in 1901.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of between 10 April 1901 and 12 April 1901 in the household of James Johnson Read in Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Johnson (age 58) were his second wife Sophia Oulton (age 36), and their children Edith (age 12), Alice (age 9), William (age 7) and James Turner (age 4). Johnson was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist. Johnson Read's farm was adjacent to that of Frank Townshend.²

Citations

[S3166] Late Registration of Births - Edith Louise Read, Edith Louise Read, Microfilm PANB F18778, Code 1889-R-7 (1889), Public Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S5500] 1901 Canada Census - James Johnson Read, Household #52, 10-12 April 1901, Microfilm, Roll T-6445, Page 5. Jolicure, Westmorland County, District #24, Westmorland Subdistrict #H-3. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S2470] Census 1901: J. Johnson Read - Westmorland, J. Johnson Read #52, 1901, Image file from original census page, T-6445, District Number 24, Subdistrict h-3. Westmorland Parish, New Brunswick. David Arthur Walker,.

Edmund Bert Read¹

M, #101324, b. 30 November 1898, d. 20 November 1963

Pedigree

Father

Alpheus Palmer Read² b. 24 Feb 1867, d. 22 Oct 1937

Mother

Margaret Olive Ward² b. c 1867, d. b 1903

Charts

Last Edited

31 Jan 2014

Name-Com

Edmund Bert Read is commonly known as Bert Read.²

Birth*

He was born on 30 November 1898 in Rockport, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. the informant for this Late Registration of Birth was his older brother Brenton, dated 12 July 1947, at Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Johnson's Mills was recorded as his birth place on his Registration of Death.^2,1

He was the son of Alpheus Palmer Read and Margaret Olive Ward.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Edmund Bert Read was enumerated on the census of 15 April 1901 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. Included in the household with Alpheus (age 34) were his wife Maggie Ward (age 34), and sons Brenton (age 9), Frank (age 7), Vincent (age 4) and Bert (age 2). Alpheus was a seaman.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Edmund Bert Read was enumerated on the census of 1911 in the household of Alpheus Palmer Read in Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.³

Marriage*

Edmund Bert Read married Eva Clara Patterson, daughter of Albert Gilbert Patterson and Mary J . Read, on 30 April 1924, in home of the bride, Jolicure, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

. They were married by license. Bert was a farmer, bachelor, age 26, Methodist, living in Jolicure. Eva was a spinster, 18 years, Methodist, living in Jolicure.⁴

Occupation*

Edmund Bert Read was an attendant at the armories in Sackville at the time of his death. until 1963.⁵

Death*

He died on 20 November 1963, at age 64, in Memorial Hospital, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; cause of death was carcinoma of left kidney. Bert was living on Bridge Street, Sackville at the time of his death. The informant for his death registration was his wife Eva Patterson.⁵

Burial*

He was buried on 22 November 1963 in Rural Cemetery, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

.⁵

Child of Edmund Bert Read and Eva Clara Patterson

Lester Read+⁶ b. 21 Aug 1927, d. c 1961

Citations

[S8821] Late Registration of Birth, Edmund Bert Read, Microfilm F18792, Code 1898-R-9 (1898), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S6603] 1901 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #125, 15 April 1901, Microfilm, LAC Roll T-6445, Page 13, Line 36. Sackville, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6612] 1911 Canada Census - Alpheus Read, Household #120, 1911, Microfilm, Page 12, Line 19. Sackville Parish, Westmorland County, New brunswick. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8826] Marriage, Edmund Bert Read & Eva Clara Patterson, Edmund Bert Read & Eva Clara Patterson marriage, 30 April 1924, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. PANB Microfilm F19686, Code B4/1924, Number 3857.
[S8827] Registration of Death, copy of original certificate PANB microfilm F20889, Volume 261, Registration 5412 (filed 14 Dec. 1963), Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Registration of Death.
[S373] Correspondence with Gary Leighton Townshend, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).

Edward Read¹

M, #99990, b. 12 May 1884, d. 1967

Pedigree

Father

Charles R. Read^1,2 b. 10 Sep 1851, d. 1 Sep 1938

Mother

Mary Eva Burns^1,2 b. 15 Aug 1859, d. 1949

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John de Heneage
Descendants of William de Honywood
Descendants of William Read

Last Edited

18 Jan 2012

Name Variation

Edward Read is also known as Edmund A. Read.²

Birth*

He was born on 12 May 1884 in Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^1,2

He was the son of Charles R. Read and Mary Eva Burns.^1,2

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Edward Read was enumerated on the census of 23 April 1891 in the household of Charles R. Read in Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Edward Read was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Charles R. Read in Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Edward Read died in 1967, in Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S5813] Correspondence with George Read, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker).
[S6468] 1901 Canada Census - Charles R. Read, Household #9, 1901, Microfilm, Page 2. Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S6467] 1891 Canada Census - Charles R. Read, Household #176, 23 April, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6383, Page 40. Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.