Person:William Read (18)

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William Read
b.Bef 1651
d.Bet 7 May 1697 and 23 Jun 1697 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
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m. Bef 1676
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m. Aft 5 Nov 1689
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Name William Read
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bef 1651 Based on estimated date of first marriage.
Marriage Bef 1676 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Deborah Baldwin
Marriage Aft 5 Nov 1689 This was the date when the inventory of the estate of her first husband was taken.
to Mary Brinsmade
Death[1] Bet 7 May 1697 and 23 Jun 1697 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Estate Inventory[1] 25 Jun 1697
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Read, William, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:498.

    "Read, William. Settled in Fairfield before 1673, and d. between 7 May and 23 June 1697.

    He purchased land in Fairfield from Cornelius Hull prior to 1673; bought from his sister-in-law Sarah Baldwin in 1675, and from Daniel Westcott in 1681. In 1675 he had land by gift from Thomas Skidmore. … He conveyed the Hedges lot to his children, Sarah and Abigail Read, and the rest of his lands to son John Read, 2 Sept. 1693, and gave them another conveyance, 7 May 1697, the dau. Sarah then being called Barlow. Inv. 25 June 1697. Before his death he made legal conveyance to his son John and two daus. Sarah Barlow and Abigail Reed of his whole estate, and the widow by agreement received satisfaction in lieu of the dower she could claim; adm'n granted to son John, and son-in-law Joseph Barlow, and dau. Abigail. The widow Mary acquitted the estate, 23 June 1697."

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