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Samuel (7), s. of Moses (6) and Ann (Webster) Read, b. Aug. 23,
1833, d. Aug. 6, 1900; m. July 7, 1858, Ehzabeth Hough, b. Jan. 2j, 1838,
d. July 17, 1877.
ISSUE.
2075a. John T. (8), b. May 30^ i860, d. July 26, i860.
2075b. Annie (8), b. Aug. 28, 1861, d. May 22, 1861.
2075c. Henry Pressburn(8), b. May 18. 1863, d. Jan. 7, 1864.
2075. Edith Augusta (8), b. Nov. 24. 1864: unm., add. Queens
Avenue, London, Ont., Canada.
2076. Fritz Herbert (8). b. Feb. 5. 1867.
2076a. Sherman Edgar (8), b. Mar. 8, 1869, d. Mar. 20, 1869.
-I-2077. Freeman Theodore (8), b. Jul}' 16, 1871 ; m. Georgia Anna
Piishop.
+2078. Gertrude Blanche (8), b. Apr. 26, 1875; i''"'- ^''- '^- Ziegler.
824 Harriet Read (7). Smith Branch.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Eleazer (3), Moses (4), Obadiah (5),
Moses (6), Harriet (7).
Harriet A. (7), (add. Lincoln, Neb., 1145 Garber Ave.), dau. of
Moses (6) and Augusta Ann (Websiter) Read, b. Dec. 26, 1836; m. Sept.
15, 1871, Wilham H. Smith, b. Apr. 18, 1822.
ISSUE.
+2078^. Willard Logan, b. Dec. 14, 1871 ; m. Berth OHver.
-j-2078b. George R., b. Aug. 4, 1873 ; m. Emma Wherlie.
-j- 2078c. Charlotte Eva, b. Mar. 25, 1875 ; m. Chas. A. Graham.
-i-2078.d. Lewis, b. Oct. 27, 1878; m. Clara Oliver.
REED-READ LINEAGE 133
826 Jane Elizabeth Read (7). Cooper Branch.
Descent: John (i). John (2), Eleazer (3), Moses (4). Obadiah (5),
Moses (6), Jane Ehzabeth (7).
Jane Elizabeth (7), (add. Johnstown, Prescott, Ont., Canada), dau.
of Moses (6) and Augusta Ann (Webster) Read. b. April 23, 1840; m.
Dec. 15, 1874, James Cooper, b. Mar. 3, 1828.
ISSUE.
20786. Chas Henry, b. Apr. 19, 1876; unm., 1908.
2078f. James, b. Sept. 27, 1878 ; unm., 1908.
2078g-. Bertha Lily, b. Oct. 2, 1880; unm., 1908.
2078h. Marg-aret Estella, b. Mar. 20, 1884; unm., 1908.
827. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Eleazer (3), Moses (4), Obadiah (5),
Moses (6), Milton (7).
Milton (7), s. of Moses (6) and Augusta Ann (Webster) Read, b.
Nov. 30, 1841, d. Aug. 7, 1881 ; m. Sarah Rogers, who d. .Aug. 25, 1895.
issue.
2078!. Margaret Ann (8), b. May 31, 1871 ; m. John Doty ; no issue ;
add. Evanston. 111.
-f2078j. Nellie (8). b. N'ov. 6, 1874; m. Edward T.. Campan.
829. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Eleazer (3), Moses (4), Obadiah (5),
Moses (6), Moses (7).
Moses (7). s. of Moses (6) and Augusta Ann (Webster) Read, b.
Dec. 13, 1846, d. May 13, 1897; m. Aug. 20, 1868, Matilda Ann Mackin-
tyre.
issue.
-}-2078k. Ida (8), b. June 2, 1869; m. first, Andrew L. Downie,
second, Shirley D. Maine.
2078I. Georgia Anna (8), b. July 21, 1872, d. Oct. 2^, 1874.
f 2078m. Sarah Jane (8). b. Apr. 28, 1875; m. Wm. Tissler.
2078n. Moses Alanson (8), b. Aug. 6. 1877^ unm.
832. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Eleazer (3), Moses (4), Obadiah (5),
Samuel (6), Samuel George (7).
Samuel George, (7), (add. Brantford, Ont., Canada, 129 Colbome
St.), s. of Samuel (6) and Jane (Scott) Read, b. May 2, 1843; "^- Sarah
Ann Pendlebury.
134 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY
ISSUE.
2079. Ernest Russell (8), b. Nov. 9, 1862; unm.
^ +2080. Frank (8), b. Mar. 18, 1875; m. Gertrude O'Connell.
One of the oldest, best known and most reliable agencies handling all
kinds of realty in Brantford, Out., is that of Messrs. S. G. Read and Son,
Limited, whose well appointed office is located at No. 129 Colborne St.
This business was originally established 1870 by Mr. S. G. Read, one of
the best-known real estate men in the 'section. Mr. S. G. Read is president
and his son Frank Read secretary and treasurer of the present company,
formed in 1907 as a close corporation. x\nather member of the company
is Ernest Read, barrister-at-law, and Chas. H. Read, auctioneer. The
firm is an active member of the Brantford Board of Trade and a factor in
the welfare of the city. Municipally, Mr. S. G. Read has served his native
city faithfully and well, having sat at the Council table as Alderman for
fen years and occupying the Mayor's ctiair for two years.
834. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Eleazer (3), Moses (4). Obadiah (5),
Samuel (6), Joseph (7).
Joseph (7), (add. Colborne, Ont.), s. of Samuel (6) and Jane (Scott)
Read, b. May 13, 1848; m. .
Issue — 2081. Eliza (8), b. Mar. 11, 1871 ; m. Perry; 2082, Susan
(8), b. Mar. 16, 1873 ; m. Smith; 2083. Thomas (8). b. Feb. 15, 1877;
2084, Chas. (8), b. Feb. i, 1879; 2085. Olive (8). b.Dec. 23, 1883; 2086.
Percy (8), b. Apr. 8, 1887; 2087, Bertha (8), b. Jan. 3, 1891 ; 2088, Rutli
(8), b. Nov. 18, 1893; 2089, Harold (8), b. Apr. 17, 1895; 2090, Grace
(8),b. Mar. 18, 1897.
837. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3). Daniel (4), Gershom (5),
Phineas (6), Daniel (7).
Daniei. (7). s. of Phineas (6) and Abigail (Mills) Reed, b. Mar. 9,
1800, d. June 12, 1877; m. Nov. 8, 1826, Katharine Maria Walker, dau.
of James Walker; she was b. Sept. 11, 1807, in Chatham, N. Y., d. Nov.
19, 1881.
ISSUE.
+2091. Caroline (8), b. Sept. 7, 1827; m. John H. Rowe.
-j-2092. Phineas (8), b. Mar. 16, 1833; m. Phebe Ann Rosve.
838. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4). Gershom (5),
Phineas (6), Isaac (7).
RBED-READ LINEAGE 135
Isaac (7), s. of Phineas (6) and Abigail (Mills) Reed, b. June 15,
1803; m. Jan. 15, 1824, Betsey Smith. He d. Nov. 12, 1863.
2093
+2094
2095
-I-2096
+2097
-t-2098
ISSUE.
Catharine (8), b. ; d. Jan. 4, 1907.
Eliza A. (8), b. June 18, 1828; m. Ward Nichols.
Phineas (8), d. young.
Abbie (8), b. 1834; m. Tunis H. Miller.
Malinda (8), b. Aug. 16, 1836; m. Dwight B. Allen.
Smith M. (8), b. ; m. Sarah Haywood.
839 Martha Redd (7). Briggs Branch.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4), Gershom (5),
Phineas (6), Martha (7).
Martha (7), dau. of Phineas (6) and Abigail (Mills) Reed, b. Dec.
29, 1807; m. Dec. 2y, 1826, Samuel S. Briggs, who. d. Mar. i, 1886.
4-2099
2101
+2102
+2103
+2104
-r2io5
ISSUE.
Mary, b. July 17, 1828; m. Thomas Thorn.
Seward, b. Feb. 6, 1865 ; anm.
Susan, b. July 2, 183 1 ; m. W. S. Hunt.
Deborah, b. May 11, 1833 ; m. Elijah J. Budd.
Louisa, b. May 16, 1837 ; m. Lewis H. Palmer.
Samuel H. b. Sept. 16, 1843 ! rn. Julia Hendrick.
840 Abigail Reed (7). Tobias Branch.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4), Gershom (5),
Phineas (6), Abigail (7).
Abigail (7), dau. of Phineas (6) and Abigail (Mills) Reed, b. Feb.
3, 1812. d. 1876; m. Sepr. 3, 1828, James Tobias.
ISSUE.
+2106. George J. b. May 19. 1830; m. first, Marv E. Baker; second,
Ruth M. Ballis.
4-2107. Mary E., b. Sept. 14, 1837; m. George Harder.
842 Emma Reed (7). Van Ness Branch.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4), Gershom (5),
Ira (6), Emma (7).
Emma (7), dau. of Ira (6) and Hannah (Richmond) Reed, b. Jan. 11,
1807. d. Jan. 10, 1891 ; m. Oct. 17, 1827, Peter Van Ness, by Rev. Mr.
Romaine, Chatham, N. Y.
ISSUE.
4-2108. Isaac, b. May 23, 1835; "i- Adaline Richmond.
+2109. Walter, b. Apr. 9, 1837; m. Clara ShurtlefT.
136 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY
2109a. Martha, b. Apr. 2, 1839; unm., b. at Chatham, N. Y. ; a resi-
dent of Univeriity Place, 419 W. St. Paul St., Lincoln, Neb.,
where she has been 18 years doing- mission work for the
Women's Home Missionary Society.
21 10. Emily, b. May 28, 1841, d. Sept. 24. 1841.
-|-2iii. Mary, b. May 22, 1843 ; m. Edgar Richmond.
844 Makv Ann Rkkd (7). Huested Branch.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4), Gershom (5),
Ira (6), Mary Ann (7).
Mary Ann (7), dau. of Ira (6) and Hannah (Richmond) Reed, b.
June 25, 181 2. d. Dec. 26. 1884; m. Dec. 1834, Lewis Huested.
ISSUE.
+2112. Reed. b. Jan. 16, 1836; m. Hattie Williams.
-)-2ii3. Henry, b. Jan. 25, 1838; m. first, Eliza Snyder; second,
Sophia Pifer ; third, .
-{-2114. Barton L., b. Dec. 18, 1841 ; m. Eliza A. Hyde.
21 15. Hannah Jane, b. Dec. 28, 1844, d. June 21, 1846.
-j-2116. Lewis C, b. July 13, 1847; ^- Alice Blashfield.
21 17. George R.. b. July 26. 1851 ; unm., add. San Francisco, Cal..
535 Hayes St.
845. VAN NESS.
Jerusha (7), dau. of Ira (6) and Hannah (Richmond) Reed, b. July
24, 1815, Chatham, X. Y., d. 1871, Hudson, Mich.; m. Oct. 22, 1840,
James Van Ness, b. Feb. 25, 181 1, Claverack. N. Y.. d. 1874, Hudson,
Mich.
Issue— 21 18, Charles, b. Apr. 30, 1843, Palemyra, N. Y., m. 1879, Mary
Plaggerty, add. Hillsdale, Mich.; no issue; 21 19, Charlotte, b. May 22,
1850, d. 1872, Hudson, Mich., unm.
846. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4), Gershom (5),
Ira (6), Russell D. (7).
Russell D., (7), s. of Ira (6) and Hannah (Richmond) Reed, b. Sept.
19, 1817, d. Apr. 12, 1894; m. Mary Wilbur.
ISSUE.
2119a, Carrie (8), b. ; m. Wm. Day.
2119b, Hattie (8), b. ; m. Frank Douglas.
849. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4), Gershom (5),
Ezra (6), Phineas (7).
REED-READ LINEAGE 137
PiiiXEAS (7), s. of Ezra (6) and Elizabeth (Wilson) Reed, b. Sept.
15, 1815, d. July 10, 1854; m. Jan. 5, 1840, Betsey Jane Foote.
ISSUE.
-\-2\20. Avery Le Ferre (8), b. Sept. 19, 1S51 : m. Carrie E. Otis.
2121. Hubert F., (8), b. Nov. 1849, t^- J^lv 4- 1850.
851. GENERATION VII.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4), Gershom (5),
Ezra (6), Henry (7).
Henry (7). s. of Ezra (6) and Elizabeth (Wilson) Reed. b. July 2,
1819, d. Apr. 2, 1900; m. Jan. i. 1844, Clarissa Richardson.
ISSUE.
+2122. Ernest Bell (8), b. Oct. 13. 1844; m. Lottie A. Parks.
2123. Cora Ella (8), b. July 7., 1848. d. May 7. 1862; unm.
+2124. Lelia M., (8), b. Nov. 25, 1849; "■"• Joh" Ferock.
852 RiioDA Reed (7). Foote I branch.
Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Daniel (4). Gershom (5),
Ezra (6), Rhoda (7).
RiiODA (7), dau. of Ezra (6) and Elizabeth (Wilson) Reed. b. Mar.
3. 1821. d. June 2, 1893; m. Oct. it, 1843. Warren Foote.
ISSUE.
+2125. Josephine, b. June 20, 1845 '- "i- Wm. G. Markhain.
+2126. Seeley, b. Dec. 7. 1848; m. Addie Jameson.
2127. Ella, b. July 4. 1850; m. Dec. 19, 1883, John Sanborn; no