Stourton, Kilmington and Mere Genealogies

Mary READ

F, #21509, b. 1839

Father

Mother

Birth*

Mary READ was born in 1839 at Holcombe, Somerset, England.

Census 1851*

She was aged 11 in the 1851 census and lived at Upton Street, East Knoyle, Wiltshire, England.

Mary Ann READ

F, #7735, b. 1829

Father

Charles READ b. circa 1799

Mother

Clarissa (READ) b. circa 1798

Mary Ann READ|b. 1829|p560.htm#i7735|Charles READ|b. c 1799|p557.htm#i16811|Clarissa (READ)|b. c 1798|p30.htm#i16812|||||||||||||

Birth*

Mary Ann READ was born in 1829 at Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, England.

Baptism

She was baptised on 31 May 1829 at St Stephen's, Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Charlton Musgrove.

Census 1841*

She was aged 10 in the 1841 census and lived at Barrow Lane, Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, England, .

Citations:

[S179] Transcription of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Charlton Musgrove, 1764-1924 from Frome Research Group.

Mary Ann READ¹

F, #16460, b. 1833

Father

John READ¹ b. 1800

Mother

Mary HERRIDGE¹ b. 1800

Mary Ann READ|b. 1833|p560.htm#i16460|John READ|b. 1800|p559.htm#i8806|Mary HERRIDGE|b. 1800|p345.htm#i8807|||||||||||||

Birth*

Mary Ann READ was born in 1833 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 22 December 1833 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

She married Josias FARTHING, son of Jesse FARTHING and Margaret MAIDMENT, on 4 January 1853 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Banns
1853
Jan
4
Joseph
Farthing
ofa
Bch
Labourer
Mere
Jesse
Farthing
Carpenter

Mary Ann
Read
Minor
Spr

Mere
John
Read
Labourer

X
X
Thomas
Long

William
Coward.²

Census 1861*

Mary Ann READ was aged 26 in the 1861 census and lived at White Cross, Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1881*

She was aged 47 in the 1881 census and lived at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1891*

She was aged 55 in the 1891 census and lived at West Field, Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Married Name

Her married name was FARTHING.²

Residence*

She lived at Mere and Zeals.

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Mary Ann READ¹

F, #16561, b. 1828

Father

James READ¹ b. 1803, d. 1877

Mother

Eliza HUNT¹ b. 1804, d. 1870

Birth*

Mary Ann READ was born in 1828 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 28 December 1828 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

She married George RANSOM, son of John Knight RANSOM, on 9 June 1868 at Bishopstrow, Wiltshire, England. Son of John Knight RANSOM. Dau of James READ.^2,3

Occupation*

Mary Ann READ was a House Servant.

Census 1861*

She was aged 32 in the 1861 census and lived at Boreham, Warminster, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1871*

She was aged 40 in the 1871 census and lived at Boreham, Warminster, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

She was aged 22 in the 1851 census and lived at Market Place, Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Married Name

Her married name was RANSOM.⁴

Census 1841*

She was aged 12 in the 1841 census and lived at Norton Ferris, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

She lived at Norton Ferris, Mere and Warminster.

Citations:

[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm
[S65] British Vital Records Index (BVRI) - Transcript of the Baptisms & Marriages of various parishes, 1577-1960 " FHL Film 1279445 Dates: 1868 - 1875."
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Jun qtr 1868 Warminster Reg Dist vol.5a p.227."
[S24] 1871 Census.

Mary Ann READ¹

F, #19621, b. 1837

Father

William READ¹ b. 1800

Mother

Fanny CAVE¹ b. 1802, d. 1873

Mary Ann READ|b. 1837|p560.htm#i19621|William READ|b. 1800|p561.htm#i17254|Fanny CAVE|b. 1802\nd. 1873|p124.htm#i17255|||||||George CAVE|b. 1764|p124.htm#i17256|Frances PARSONS|b. 1763|p532.htm#i17257|

Birth*

Mary Ann READ was born in 1837 at Silton, Dorset, England.¹

Occupation*

She was a House Servant.

Residence*

She lived at Silton and Kilmington.

Name Variation

She was also known as Mary. Appears this way at the baptism and burial of Emma.

Census 1861*

She was aged 23 in the 1861 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Family

Children

Emma Maria READ b. 1852, d. 1853²
Samuel William George READ b. 1856²
James READ b. 1859¹

Citations:

[S17] 1861 Census.
[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Noah READ

M, #2718, b. 1800

Father

Benamin READ b. 1765, d. 1836

Mother

Mary BENNETT b. 1766

Noah READ|b. 1800|p560.htm#i2718|Benamin READ|b. 1765\nd. 1836|p557.htm#i21395|Mary BENNETT|b. 1766|p74.htm#i21394|||||||||||||

Birth*

Noah READ was born in 1800 at Maperton, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth GODFREY, daughter of Elias GODFREY and Elizabeth KING, on 21 June 1830 at Horsington, Somerset, England. Groom of Cluviton(?). Wit: Harvey MARTIN, Harvey & Anna BENNETT, Ann BROWN.²

Census 1841*

Noah READ was aged 40 in the 1841 census and lived at High Street, Maperton, Somerset, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 50 in the 1851 census and lived at Maperton, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Shoemaker; Clerk of the Parish; Farmer.

Family

Elizabeth GODFREY b. 26 June 1806

Children

Mary READ b. 1831
Jane READ b. 1832
Anna READ b. 1834
George READ b. 1837
Ellen READ b. 1839
William READ b. 1842

Citations:

[S16] 1851 Census.
[S232] Website http://www.findmypast.com "Somerset Marriages (post-1754)."

Phoebe READ¹

F, #16922, b. 1845

Father

George READ¹ b. 1807

Mother

Hannah RIDEOUT¹ b. 1809

Phoebe READ|b. 1845|p560.htm#i16922|George READ|b. 1807|p557.htm#i12669|Hannah RIDEOUT|b. 1809|p564.htm#i12670||||Joanna READ|b. c 1780|p559.htm#i21463|||||||

Birth*

Phoebe READ was born in 1845 at Cucklington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 19 October 1845 at St Lawrence's, Cucklington, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

She lived at Cucklington.

Citations:

[S204] Transcript of the Baptisms of Cucklington, 1568-1904 by Yvonne Scrivener.

Robert READ

M, #21458, b. 1713

Father

George READ b. circa 1683

Mother

Catherine (READ) b. circa 1683

Robert READ|b. 1713|p560.htm#i21458|George READ|b. c 1683|p558.htm#i21461|Catherine (READ)|b. c 1683|p30.htm#i21462|||||||||||||

Birth*

Robert READ was born in 1713 at Cucklington, Somerset, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 21 July 1713 at St Lawrence's, Cucklington, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Hester NEWMAN on 1 April 1737 at St Peter & St Paul, Wincanton, Somerset, England. NFI.²

Residence*

Robert READ lived at Cucklington.

Family

Hester NEWMAN b. circa 1715

Children

Robert READ b. 1740¹
John READ+ b. 1746

Citations:

[S204] Transcript of the Baptisms of Cucklington, 1568-1904 by Yvonne Scrivener.
[S83] Transcript of the parish records in West Country of Somerset: http://www.westcountrygenealogy.com/ses/horsington/

Robert READ¹

M, #21460, b. 1740

Father

Robert READ¹ b. 1713

Mother

Hester NEWMAN¹ b. circa 1715

Robert READ|b. 1740|p560.htm#i21460|Robert READ|b. 1713|p560.htm#i21458|Hester NEWMAN|b. c 1715|p511.htm#i21459|George READ|b. c 1683|p558.htm#i21461|Catherine (READ)|b. c 1683|p30.htm#i21462|||||||

Birth*

Robert READ was born in 1740 at Cucklington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 3 December 1740 at St Lawrence's, Cucklington, Somerset, England.¹

Residence*

He lived at Cucklington.

Citations:

[S204] Transcript of the Baptisms of Cucklington, 1568-1904 by Yvonne Scrivener.

Rosina READ¹

F, #12667, b. 1849, d. 1929

Father

George READ² b. 1807

Mother

Hannah RIDEOUT² b. 1809

Rosina READ|b. 1849\nd. 1929|p560.htm#i12667|George READ|b. 1807|p557.htm#i12669|Hannah RIDEOUT|b. 1809|p564.htm#i12670||||Joanna READ|b. c 1780|p559.htm#i21463|||||||

Birth*

Rosina READ was born in 1849 at Cucklington, Somerset, England; Doesn't appear in the Cucklington C of E Baptisms. Maybe a non-conformist?¹

Marriage*

She married James Bence COOK, son of Thomas COOK and Sarah (COOK), on 16 June 1874 at St Lawrence's, Cucklington, Somerset, England. 16 Jun 1874
James Bence
COOK
27
Bachelor
Coachman
in the Parish of St George Andover Square London
Rosina
READ
25
Spinster

Cucklington
Thomas
COOK
Carpenter
George
READ
Labourer
Job
HODDINOTT
Rachel
LAPHAM
Banns.^3,4

Death*

Rosina READ died in 1929 at The Mount, Frome, Somerset, England, .

Burial*

She was buried on 28 January 1929 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 80 yrs. Of 9 The Mount Frome. Formerly of this parish.⁵

Census 1901*

She was aged 52 in the 1901 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1861*

She was aged 12 in the 1861 census and lived at Rats Castle, Cucklington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

She lived at Cucklington and Kilmington.

Married Name

Her married name was COOK.³

Census 1891*

She was aged 41 in the 1891 census and lived at Street, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Family

James Bence COOK b. March 1847, d. 1926

Marriage*

Children

Annie Blanche COOK b. 1875⁶
Emily Sarah COOK b. 1877
Thomas COOK b. 1878⁶
Rosina Mary COOK+ b. 5 Mar 1881¹
Elsie Helen COOK b. 31 Jul 1886⁶
John Marsh COOK b. 23 Jul 1887⁶
Esther Evelyn COOK b. 21 Jun 1891, d. Feb 1892⁶

Citations:

[S19] 1891 Census.
[S16] 1851 Census.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Jun qtr 1874 Wincanton Reg Dist vol.5c p.887."
[S207] Transcript of the Marriages of Cucklington, 1836-1985 by Yvonne Scrivener.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.
[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Samuel William George READ¹

M, #19620, b. 1856

Mother

Mary Ann READ¹ b. 1837

Samuel William George READ|b. 1856|p560.htm#i19620||||Mary Ann READ|b. 1837|p560.htm#i19621|||||||William READ|b. 1800|p561.htm#i17254|Fanny CAVE|b. 1802\nd. 1873|p124.htm#i17255|

Birth*

Samuel William George READ was born in 1856 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

He was baptized on 19 October 1856 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Census 1861*

He was aged 4 in the 1861 census and lived at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

He lived at Kilmington.

Citations:

[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Sarah READ

F, #8101, b. circa 1778

Birth*

Sarah READ was born circa 1778.

Marriage*

She married Edward CARD, son of Edward CARD junior and Sarah CLARKE, on 3 August 1800 at Silton, Dorset, England.¹

Married Name

Her married name was CARD.

Family

Edward CARD b. 1782

Children

Anna CARD+ b. 1801
Emma CARD b. 1802
Aenas CARD b. 1806
Eliza CARD b. 1807
John CARD b. 1814

Citations:

[S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Silton Marriages 1731 - 1838 Transcribed by Terry Pine."

Sarah READ

F, #9742, b. 1761

Father

William READ b. 1732

Mother

Elizabeth COWARD b. circa 1734

Sarah READ|b. 1761|p560.htm#i9742|William READ|b. 1732|p561.htm#i15124|Elizabeth COWARD|b. c 1734|p160.htm#i17958|William READ|b. 1699|p561.htm#i11779|Mary EM|b. c 1708|p235.htm#i17959|||||||

Birth*

Sarah READ was born in 1761 at Mere, Wiltshire, England; There were also infants called Sarah READ baptised in Mere in 1757 and 1762 but these died in infancy.

Baptism

She was baptised on 9 September 1761 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

She married William MILLS, son of Edward MILLS and Elizabeth STEADMAN, on 7 January 1781 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. Groom a bch; bride a spr.²

Residence*

Sarah READ lived at Mere.

Married Name

Her married name was MILLS.

Family

William MILLS b. 1755

Child

William MILLS+ b. 1781

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.

Sarah READ

F, #10154, b. 1703

Father

John READ b. circa 1677

Sarah READ|b. 1703|p560.htm#i10154|John READ|b. c 1677|p559.htm#i10094||||||||||||||||

Birth*

Sarah READ was born in 1703 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

She was baptised on 5 February 1703 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

She married John TAYLOR, son of Richard TAYLOR, on 3 March 1728 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. Both of Mere.²

Residence*

Sarah READ lived at Mere.

Married Name

Her married name was TAYLOR.

Family

John TAYLOR b. 1703

Children

Thomas TAYLOR b. 1734¹
Mary TAYLOR+ b. 1737, d. 1777
James TAYLOR+ b. 1738

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.

Sarah READ

F, #10896, b. circa 1755

Birth*

Sarah READ was born circa 1755.

Marriage*

She married John FRICKER, son of John FRICKER and Elizabeth MILLS, on 10 August 1777 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr.By banns. Wit: Joseph BECKETT; William HOOPER.¹

Residence*

Sarah READ lived at Mere.

Married Name

Her married name was FRICKER.

Family

John FRICKER b. 1755

Children

Ann FRICKER+ b. 1787
William FRICKER+ b. 1799

Citations:

[S74] Phillimore's Transcript of the Marriages of Mere, 1561-1812.

Sarah READ¹

F, #11429, b. 1836, d. 1861

Father

James READ¹ b. 1803, d. 1877

Mother

Eliza HUNT¹ b. 1804, d. 1870

Birth*

Sarah READ was born in 1836 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 17 April 1836 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

She married Hugh TRIMBY, son of William TRIMBY and Sarah COOPER, on 12 April 1858 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England. 1858
Apr
12
Hugh
Trimby
ofa
Bch
Sawyer
Kilmington
William
Trimby
Turner

Sarah
Read
ofa
Spr

Kilmington
James
Read
Shepherd

Yes
Yes
Alfred
Bird

Jacob
Riddick

Banns.²

Death*

Sarah READ died in 1861 at Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 30 June 1861 at St Mary's, Kilmington, Somerset, England; Aged 24 yrs. Abode Kilmington.³

Census 1841*

She was aged 5 in the 1841 census and lived at Norton Ferris, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Census 1861*

She was aged 24 in the 1861 census and lived at Norton Ferris, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

She was a Dressmaker.

Married Name

Her married name was TRIMBY.²

Census 1851*

She was aged 15 in the 1851 census and lived at Norton Ferris, Kilmington, Somerset, England.

Residence*

She lived at Kilmington.

Family

Hugh TRIMBY b. 1833

Marriage*

Child

William James TRIMBY b. Sep 1860⁴

Citations:

[S6] Transcript of the Baptisms of Kilmington, 1596-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm
[S84] Marriages of Kilmington, 1837-1931, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S69] Burials of Kilmington, 1837-1944, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU and Yvonne Scrivener.
[S66] Baptisms of Kilmington, 1838-1901, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

Sarah READ¹

F, #11633, b. 1804, d. 1816

Father

John READ¹ b. 1778, d. 1856

Mother

Rachel SHEPHERD¹ b. 1776, d. 1854

Sarah READ|b. 1804\nd. 1816|p560.htm#i11633|John READ|b. 1778\nd. 1856|p559.htm#i2939|Rachel SHEPHERD|b. 1776\nd. 1854|p595.htm#i2940|||||||James SHEPHERD|b. 1746\nd. 17 Feb 1790|p592.htm#i1374|Mary TURNER|b. 1745\nd. 1822|p671.htm#i3115|

Birth*

Sarah READ was born in 1804 at Selworthy, Somerset, England, .¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 22 April 1804 at All Saints', Selworthy, Somerset, England, .¹

Death*

She died in 1816 at Selworthy, Somerset, England, .

Burial*

She was buried on 22 February 1816 at All Saints', Selworthy, Somerset, England, ; Aged 12 yrs. Abode Selworthy.¹

Residence*

She lived at Selworthy.

Citations:

[S94] Transcript of the Baptisms, Marriages & Burials of Selworthy, 1778-1854 transcribed by Martin Southwood at http://www.wsom.org.uk/Parreg.html.

Sarah READ¹

F, #20366, b. 1757, d. 1760

Father

James READ¹ b. 1727

Mother

Mary CHIVERAL¹ b. 1734

Birth*

Sarah READ was born in 1757 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 22 October 1757 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Death*

She died in 1760 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 15 March 1760 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England; Dau of James.²

Residence*

She lived at Mere.

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S63] Transcript of the Burials of Mere, 1588-1837 by Wiltshire Family History Society.

Sarah READ¹

F, #20367, b. 1762, d. 1762

Father

James READ¹ b. 1727

Mother

Mary CHIVERAL¹ b. 1734

Birth*

Sarah READ was born in 1762 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Baptism

She was baptized on 19 November 1762 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Death*

She died in 1762 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 1 December 1762 at St Michael's, Mere, Wiltshire, England; Dau of James.²

Residence*

She lived at Mere.

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S63] Transcript of the Burials of Mere, 1588-1837 by Wiltshire Family History Society.

Sarah READ

F, #21370, b. 1753, d. 1835

Birth*

Sarah READ was born in 1753.

Marriage*

She married William PARSONS, son of William PARSONS, on 28 June 1784 at St Mary's, West Stour, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Wit: William WHITE, Stephen PETERS.^1,2

Death*

Sarah READ died in 1835 at Gillingham, Dorset, England.

Burial*

She was buried on 12 November 1835 at St Mary the Virgin, Gillingham, Dorset, England; Aged 82 yrs.^3,4

Residence*

She lived at Gillingham.

Married Name

Her married name was PARSONS.

Family

William PARSONS b. 1749

Child

William PARSONS+ b. 1785

Citations:

[S232] Website http://www.findmypast.com "Dorset Marriages."
[S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "West Stour Marriages trasncribed by Cassandra Gotham."
[S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Gillingham Burials trasncribed by Jan Genge Kennedy."
[S34] National Burial Index 2nd Edition (2004) by FFHS.

Silas READ

M, #4261, b. 1810

Father

Joseph READ b. circa 1768

Mother

Anna (READ) b. circa 1770

Silas READ|b. 1810|p560.htm#i4261|Joseph READ|b. c 1768|p559.htm#i16814|Anna (READ)|b. c 1770|p30.htm#i16815|||||||||||||

Birth*

Silas READ was born in 1810 at Bourton, Dorset, England; Said he was born in Somerset in 1841.

Baptism

He was baptised on 26 December 1810 at St Nicholas', Silton, Dorset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Sarah DEW, daughter of William DEW and Ann (DEW), on 20 April 1829 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Botp. Bch. Spr. 3rd Wit: John GREEN.²

Occupation*

Silas READ was a Labourer.

Census 1841*

He was aged 30 in the 1841 census and lived at Barrow Lane, Charlton Musgrove, Somerset, England, .

Residence*

He lived at Silton, Stourton and Charlton Musgrove.

Family

Sarah DEW b. 1809

Child

Elizabeth READ b. 1838, d. 1839³

Citations:

[S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Silton Baptisms 1731-1812."
[S30] Marriages of Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S179] Transcription of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Charlton Musgrove, 1764-1924 from Frome Research Group.

Thomas READ

M, #11161, b. 11 November 1859, d. 8 September 1916

Father

Thomas READ b. circa 1829

Thomas READ|b. 11 Nov 1859\nd. 8 Sep 1916|p560.htm#i11161|Thomas READ|b. c 1829|p560.htm#i11164||||||||||||||||

Birth*

Thomas READ was born on 11 November 1859; There was a Thomas READ, s/o Thomas READ, born 1859 in Mere, appeared in 1861 census. Probably this chap, but cannot confirm it yet as there are other candidates.¹

Rebaptism

He was rebaptized on 22 April 1905 at St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Bonham, Stourton, Somerset, England; sub conditione. Made his first H. Communion next day Easter Sunday.¹

Marriage*

He married Rose Ann LAWRENCE, daughter of Benjamin LAWRENCE and Margaret MAHONEY, in December 1884 at Stoke Damerel Reg Dist, Devon, England, .²

Death*

Thomas READ died on 8 September 1916 at Mere, Wiltshire, England, at age 56.¹

Burial*

He was buried on 11 September 1916 at Mere, Wiltshire, England; Aged 56 yrs.¹

Occupation*

He was a Sailor.

(Witness) Marriage

He witnessed the Marriage of Matthias FARTHING and Catherine Ethel L. READ on 7 June 1913 at St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Bonham, Stourton, Somerset, England.¹

Family

Rose Ann LAWRENCE b. 1864

Marriage*

Thomas READ married Rose Ann LAWRENCE, daughter of Benjamin LAWRENCE and Margaret MAHONEY, in December 1884 at Stoke Damerel Reg Dist, Devon, England, .²

Children

William READ b. 1885³
Catherine Ethel L. READ b. 10 Aug 1889¹

Citations:

[S85] Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of St Benedict's Catholic Chapel, Stourton, 1866-1925, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.
[S14] FreeBMD at http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ "Dec qtr 1884 Stoke Damerel Reg Dist vol.5b p.656."
[S19] 1891 Census.

Thomas READ

M, #11164, b. circa 1829

Birth*

Thomas READ was born circa 1829.

Family

Child

Thomas READ+ b. 11 Nov 1859, d. 8 Sep 1916

Walter READ

M, #7061, b. circa 1650

Birth*

Walter READ was born circa 1650.

Marriage*

He married Mary (READ).

Recusancy*

Walter READ was convicted of being a Catholic Recusant on 1680 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Doubtful.¹

Citations:

[S25] Catholic Recusancy in Wiltshire 1664-1791 by Anthony J. Williams Vol.1 of Catholic Record Society Monograph Series.

William READ

M, #1908, b. 1805

Father

William READ b. circa 1771

Mother

Jane FORD b. circa 1775

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Birth*

William READ was born in 1805 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 12 May 1805 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Rosetta TOPP, daughter of William TOPP and Hester MILLS, on 11 June 1832 at Mere, Wiltshire, England. 1832
Jun
11
William
Read
Bch
Mere
Rosetta
Top
Spr
Mere
X
X
Willm
Top
X
James
Foot
X
Banns.²

Marriage*

William READ married Hannah (READ).

Census 1841*

William READ was aged 35 in the 1841 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1851*

He was aged 46 in the 1851 census and lived at Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Occupation*

He was a Agricultural Labourer.

Residence*

He lived at Mere; Stourton.

Family

Rosetta TOPP b. 1808

Marriage*

Children

John READ b. 1833
Hester READ b. 1835
William READ b. Apr 1841
Ann READ b. 1843

Citations:

[S62] Transcript of the Baptisms of 13 parishes in Southwest Wiltshire, 1558-1837 published by Wiltshire Family History Society. See http://www.wiltshirefhs.co.uk/home.htm.
[S86] Marriages of Mere, 1813-1925, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

William READ

M, #1912, b. April 1841

Father

William READ b. 1805

Mother

Rosetta TOPP b. 1808

Birth*

William READ was born in April 1841 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Baptism

He was baptized on 18 April 1841 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1841*

He was aged 2mo in the 1841 census and lived at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

William READ

M, #1974, b. 1826

Father

William READ b. circa 1796

Mother

Martha (READ) b. circa 1796

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Birth*

William READ was born in 1826 at Gillingham, Dorset, England.

Baptism

He was baptised on 25 December 1826 at Langham, Gillingham, Dorset, England, .¹

Marriage*

He married Ann (READ).

Census 1881*

William READ was aged 52 in the 1881 census and lived at Gasper Hill, Gasper, Stourton, Somerset, England, .

Census 1861*

He was aged 33 in the 1861 census and lived at Zeals, Wiltshire, England.

Census 1871*

He was aged 43 in the 1871 census and lived at Widbrook, Mere, Wiltshire, England, .

Occupation*

He was a Corn Miller.

Residence*

He lived at Stourton.

Census 1851*

He was aged 24 in the 1851 census and lived at Davis's House, Stourton, Wiltshire, England, .

Family

Ann (READ) b. 1828

Marriage*

He married Ann (READ).

Children

Harry READ b. 1855
John Ben READ b. Jun 1860

Citations:

[S44] Website Dorset Online Parish Clerk (http://www.opcdorset.com/) "Gillingham
Baptisms 1813 - 1837
In Alphabetical Order
Transcribed by Jan Genge Kennedy."

William READ

M, #2717, b. 1842

Father

Noah READ b. 1800

Mother

Elizabeth GODFREY b. 26 June 1806

Birth*

William READ was born in 1842 at Maperton, Somerset, England.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Mary SMITH, daughter of James SMITH and Martha NORRIS, on 5 September 1867 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. 5 Sep 1867 William READ 25 bch Brightsmith Kilburn Noah READ Farmer
Elizabeth Mary SMITH 25 spr Stourton James SMITH Labourer.²

Census 1851*

William READ was aged 8 in the 1851 census and lived at Maperton, Somerset, England.

Census 1881*

He was aged 38 in the 1881 census and lived at Elgin Terrace, Paddington, London, Middlesex, England.

Census 1901*

He was aged 58 in the 1901 census and lived at Bayford Hill, Stoke Trister, Somerset, England.

Occupation*

He was a Brightsmith; Gas fitter; Gas Engineer.

Residence*

He lived at Maperton; Kilburn London; Paddington London.

Census 1871*

He was aged 28 in the 1871 census and lived at Elgin Terrace, Paddington, London, Middlesex, England.

Citations:

[S24] 1871 Census.
[S30] Marriages of Stourton, 1801-1935, transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology and Anthropology, ANU.

William READ

M, #6562, b. 1728, d. 1786

Birth*

William READ was born in 1728; Possibly born in Stour Provost, where he was living at the time of his banns with Jane GODDEN. There was also a William READ baptised in Witham Friary in 1728.

Marriage Bann*

Marriage banns for William READ and Jane GODWIN were published on 9 June 1754 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Also 16 & 23. Groom of Stower Provost. Bride otp. Since Jane GODDEN was descibed as a spinster in 1766, this marriage did not take place.¹

Marriage*

William READ married Martha TARGET, daughter of John TARGET and Ann (TARGET), on 6 April 1760 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Groom 'a sojourner in this parish' .²

Marriage Bann

Marriage banns for William READ and Martha TARGET were published on 2 March 1760 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Also 9 & 16. Groom a sojourner in this parish. Bride a spr otp.¹

Death*

William READ died in 1786 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England.

Burial*

He was buried on 3 May 1786 at Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Aged 58 yrs.

Note*

Other information; Described as the brother-in-law of Francis Jupe in the latters' will.

Will*

He left a will on 22 May 1787; Leaves everything to James Read, the natural and lawful son and only child of William Read.

Family

Martha TARGET b. 1727, d. 1786

Marriage Bann

Marriage banns for William READ and Martha TARGET were published on 2 March 1760 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England; Also 9 & 16. Groom a sojourner in this parish. Bride a spr otp.¹

Marriage*

William READ married Martha TARGET, daughter of John TARGET and Ann (TARGET), on 6 April 1760 at St Peter's, Stourton, Wiltshire, England. Groom 'a sojourner in this parish' .²

Child

James READ b. 1765, d. 1788

Citations:

[S64] Banns of Stourton, 1753-1812 transcribed by Cathy Day, School of Archaeology & Anthropology, ANU.
[S12] Transcript of the Marriages of Stourton, 1570-1800 by the Harleian Society.

William READ

M, #8969, b. circa 1771

Birth*

William READ was born circa 1771.

Marriage*

He married Jane FORD on 14 January 1796 at Mere, Wiltshire, England.¹

Family

Jane FORD b. circa 1775

Child

William READ+ b. 1805

Citations:

[S9] IGI (Extracted Record) at http://www.familysearch.org/.