Walter Balfour READ

1856 - 1878  (22 years)

• Name	Walter Balfour READ  [1]
  Birth	25 May 1856	, Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Balfour Read  [3]
  Death	25 May 1878  [2, 4]
  	cause of death was from a ruptured artery.
  Burial	, the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40542,-63.77752   [3]
  	Inscription: In memory / of / W. Balfour Read / Died / May 25, 1878 / Aged 21 years
  Person ID	I99886	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Ephraim READ,   b. Abt 1812, , Baie Verte, Westmorland County, New Brunswick d. 3 Mar 1865, , DemeraraBritish Guyana (Age ~ 53 years)
  Mother	Rosara CHAPPELL,   b. 1811, , Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick d. 4 Aug 1884, , Read's Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1833	, Prince Edward Island   [2, 5]
  	Reads Corner, east of Summerside, was named for Ephraim Read, who came to Prince Edward Island from Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Ephraim worked in the fields of tanning, currying, harness making and boot & shoe making.
  Family ID	F24978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S5813] George Read, personal communication, 5813. (Reliability: 3). [S5813] George Read, personal communication, 5813. (Reliability: 2). [S6262] Cemetery Marker - Walter Balfour Read, 6262. (Reliability: 3). [S6262] Cemetery Marker - Walter Balfour Read, 6262. (Reliability: 2). [S6449] Geographical Names of Prince Edward Island, 6449. (Reliability: 2).