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Bradford Read

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Bradford Read

Birth
Hartford, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Death
16 Oct 1822 (aged 21)
Hartford, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Burial
Hartford, Oxford County, Maine, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.353637, Longitude: -70.321845
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GRANDSON OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN SAMPSON READ

A BIOGRAPHY OF BRADFORD READ, by Laurence Overmire (3rd great nephew), genealogist and family historian, Aug. 2008:

Bradford Read was the third of ten children of Sampson Jr. and Jane Bradford (Ellis) Read.

Bradford was a dutiful and dependable young man. His parents hoped to turn the home farm over to him and expected he would take care of them in their old age, but Bradford died at the age of 22 on Oct. 16, 1822. He was buried in the Starboard Hill Cemetery (aka Meeting House Hill Cemetery).
GRANDSON OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN SAMPSON READ

A BIOGRAPHY OF BRADFORD READ, by Laurence Overmire (3rd great nephew), genealogist and family historian, Aug. 2008:

Bradford Read was the third of ten children of Sampson Jr. and Jane Bradford (Ellis) Read.

Bradford was a dutiful and dependable young man. His parents hoped to turn the home farm over to him and expected he would take care of them in their old age, but Bradford died at the age of 22 on Oct. 16, 1822. He was buried in the Starboard Hill Cemetery (aka Meeting House Hill Cemetery).

Inscription

"In memory of Mr. Bradford Read, who died Oct. 16, 1822, in his 22nd year."



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