Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameRobert READ
Birth16 Aug 1761, Cayton by Scarborough, Yorkshire, England4379
Baptism27 Mar 17654024, p 2 Age: 3
DeathSep 1830, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada4379 Age: 69
Death18354024, p 2 Age: 73
ResidenceAmherst, Cumberland County, NS2092, p 1
FatherCol. Stephen READ (1720-<1801)
MotherMary COLLING (-1804)
Individual Notes
• He bought from James Lumley for £165 Lot No. 1 in the Southampton grant; he bought from Cornelius Lot No. 2; he bought from Thomas Shipley, Sr., Lot No. 3. Each of these lots contained 500 acres, so he owned a total of 1500 acres.371, p 5
Spouses
Birth1765, Ingleby Greenhow, Yorkshire, England4379,4024, p 1
Christening27 Mar 1765, Ingleby Greenhow, Yorkshire, England4379 Age: <1
Death1830, Nappan, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada4380, date only,4381, p 1 Age: 65
Death18354024, p 2 Age: 70
FlagsEarliest Immigrant
FatherRobert RIPLEY (1734-1797)
MotherIsabella BEAN (1743-1830)
Marriageabt 1786, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada4379
ChildrenThomas Burney (1786-)
 Steven (Died young) (~1788-)
 Isabella (1790-1890)
 William Ripley (1792-1867)
 Priscilla (~1792-)
 Robert Collin (1796-1867)
 Amelia R. (1799-1869)
 John (~1801-)
 Mary (~1804-)
 Charlotte (~1805-)
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