Person:Ebenezer Read (5)

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Ebenezer Read
b.Bet 1668 and 1686
m. 10 May 1668
  1. Ebenezer ReadBet 1668 & 1686 - Bef 1742
  2. Samuel Reed1669 - 1724/25
  3. Mary ReedEst 1671 - 1689
  • HEbenezer ReadBet 1668 & 1686 - Bef 1742
  • WSarah Chapin1678/79 - 1773
m. 7 Feb 1703/04
  1. Lydia Read1706 - 1706
  2. John Read1707 -
  3. David Read1709 -
  4. Ebenezer Read1711 -
  5. Hannah Read1713/14 -
  6. Abigail Read1716/17 - Bef 1750
  7. Mary Read1720/21 -
  8. Josiah Read1722/23 -
Facts and Events
Name Ebenezer Read
Gender Male
Birth[3] Bet 1668 and 1686
Marriage 7 Feb 1703/04 Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Chapin
Death[2] Bef 25 Nov 1742 Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1.   Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts: Containing Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Genealogical Records of Many of the Old Families. (Chicago [Illinois]: J.H. Beers & Co., 1912).

    Ebenezer Read, son of Samuel and Hopestill, married Feb. 7, 1704, Sarah Chapin, who lived to the advanced age of ninety-five years, dying at Uxbridge, Mass., May 16, 1773. The children of Ebenezer and Sarah were: Lydia, born May 15, 1706 (died that same year); John, Aug. 3, 1707; David, Aug. 19, 1709; Ebenezer, Feb. 27, 1711 ; Hannah, March 19, 1714; Abigail, March 15, 1717; Mary, Feb. 4. 1721; and Josiah, Jan. 24, 1723 (probably killed by Indians at Housac Fort, Sept. 15, 1746)

  2. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate records 1731-1916, index 1731-1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2001)
    Case 49088: Read Ebenezer Uxbridge 1742/3.

    25 Nov 1742: Inventory of Ebenezer Read Late of Uxbridge Yeoman deceased.
    3 Feb 1742/23: Bond of Sarah Read widdow and John Read yeoman of Uxbridge as adm'x and adm'r of Eben'r Red late of Uxbridge yeoman.
    6 Apr 1743: [The beginning portions of the distribution apparently were not filmed. Annotations say the document was recorded Liber B, p. 243, which has not been seen. Inventory of real estate and much of distribution not available.] ... set off to Abigail Read. Countersigned by Sarah Read, John Read Jr, David Read, Ebenezer Read for My Self and Josiah Read, Samuel Cumings, Hannah Cumings, Abigail Read.

  3. Inferred birth date from date of parent's marriage and 18 years before his own marriage.