William Reade, the son of William and Lucy (Henage) Reade, born in 1605, Maidstone, near London, sailed from Gravesend, in the county of Kent, England, sailed to America in the "Assurance de Lo," in July, 1635, for America. He settled in Weymouth, Massachusetts, and was made a freeman September 2, 1635. His residence was on the west side of the present Middle street, near the junction of Charles street, which he purchased in 1636. His house was occupied by some member of the family until 1769. In the first division of lands at Weymouth, he received eighteen acres, and he purchased ten and onehalf acres, March 25, 1644. He was representative to the general court, December 7, 1636, and September 6, 1638, and served as "townsman" or selectman, November 26, 1651.
Memorial plaque relocated to the Jason Holbrook Homestead, Weymouth, MA
William Reade, the son of William and Lucy (Henage) Reade, born in 1605, Maidstone, near London, sailed from Gravesend, in the county of Kent, England, sailed to America in the "Assurance de Lo," in July, 1635, for America. He settled in Weymouth, Massachusetts, and was made a freeman September 2, 1635. His residence was on the west side of the present Middle street, near the junction of Charles street, which he purchased in 1636. His house was occupied by some member of the family until 1769. In the first division of lands at Weymouth, he received eighteen acres, and he purchased ten and onehalf acres, March 25, 1644. He was representative to the general court, December 7, 1636, and September 6, 1638, and served as "townsman" or selectman, November 26, 1651.
Memorial plaque relocated to the Jason Holbrook Homestead, Weymouth, MA
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