William James Read (1852 - 1919)

Born 1852 in Wimborne District, Dorset, England

Husband of Joan (Paul) Read — married 12 Jun 1875 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England

Descendants

Died 1919 at about age 67 in Poole District, Dorset, England

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Biography

William Read was born in Dorset, England.

William, son of Mark Reed and Elizabeth Butler, was born between Apr and Jun 1852 in the Wimborne District, Dorset, England ^[1]

In the 1861 census William (age 9) was with his parents and 3 siblings in Poole St James, Dorset, England.^[2]

Mark Reed Head M 48 Wimborne, Dorset, England

Elizabeth Reed Wife F 44 Wimborne, Dorset, England

Mary Reed Daughter F 11 Longfleet, Dorset, England

William Reed Son M 9 Longfleet, Dorset, England

Charles Reed Son M 4 Longfleet, Dorset, England

Martha Reed Daughter F 2 Longfleet, Dorset, England

In the 1871 census William (age 19) was with his father and 2 siblings in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England.^[3]

Mark Reed Head M 58 Wimborne, Dorset, England

William Reed Son M 19 Poole, Dorset, England

Charles Reed Son M 13 Poole, Dorset, England

Martha Reed Daughter F 11 Poole, Dorset, England

James Reed Brother M 74 Wimborne, Dorset, England

William married Joan Paul by Banns on 12 June 1875 at St Cuthburga Minster Church, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England and they had seven verified children ^{[4] [5]}

In the 1881 census William (age 30), Bricklayer, was with his wife and 3 children in Tower Road 2 Almond Villas, Christchurch, Hampshire, England.^[6]

William Read Head Married M 30 Bricklayer Poole, Dorset, England

Jane Read Wife Married F 30 Bricklayer Wife Nethebury, Dorset, England

Tom Read Son M 3 Scholar Springbourne, Hampshire, England

Annie Read Daughter F Springbourne, Hampshire, England

Ella Edgell Paul Niece F 3 Scholar Springbourne, Hampshire, England

Kate Read Daughter F 2 Scholar Boscombe, Hampshire, England

In the 1901 census William (age 50) was with his wife and 2 sons in Parkstone, Dorset, England.^[7]

William Read Head M 50 Sturt, Dorset, England

Ellen Read Wife F 47 Bridport, Dorset, England

Charles Read Son M 18 Boscombe, Hampshire, England

Harry Read Son M 11 Wareham, Dorset, England

John Foot Boarder M 36 Scotland

In the 1911 census William (age 59), Bricklayer, was a father-in-law in the household of George Henry Martin in Barcombe, Pearson Avenue, Upper Parkstone, Parkstone, Dorset, Poole, Dorset, England.^[8]

George Henry Martin Head Married M 32 Journeyman Baker Brighton, Sussex, England

Kate Martin Wife Married F 32 Springbourne, Hampshire, England

Doris Joan Martin Daughter F 2 Parkstone, Dorset, England

John Vincent Martin Son M 6/12 Parkstone, Dorset, England

William James Read Father-in-law Married M 59 Bricklayer Sterte, Dorset, England

William died between Jan and Mar 1919 in the Poole District, Dorset, England ^[9]

Research Notes

Profile updated as part of the England Project November Monthly Challenge.

Rowlands-690 08:21, 1 December 2023 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 5a; Page: 273
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8912 #30110795 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William Read birth registered Apr-May-Jun 1852 in Wimborne, Dorset, England.
2. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
   Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1340; Folio: 102; Page: 5; GSU roll: 542798; ED, institution, or vessel: 12e; Household schedule number: 20
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #18455018 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William Reed (9) son in household of Mark Reed (48) in Poole St James in Poole registration district in Dorset, England. Born in Longfleet, Dorset, England.
3. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1984; Folio: 16; Page: 24; GSU roll: 830892; ED, institution, or vessel: 1; Household schedule number: 103
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #4371579 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William Reed (19) son in household of Mark Reed (58) in Wimborne Minster in Wimborne registration district in Dorset, England. Born in Poole, Dorset, England.
4. ↑ Marriage Banns: "Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921"
   Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/WM
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2241 #4264115 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William James Reed marriage to Joan Paul on 23 May 1875 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921"
   Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/WM
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2241 #4402664 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William James Reed (full age) marriage to Joan Paul on 12 Jun 1875 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England.
6. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 1194; Folio: 25; Page: 42; GSU roll: 1341293; ED, institution, or vessel: 12
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #6796181 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William Read (30), married, Bricklayer, head of household in Tower Road 2 Almond Villas in Christchurch registration district in Hampshire, England. Born in Poole, Dorset, England.
7. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
   Class: RG13; Piece: 1981; Folio: 28; Page: 12; ED, institution, or vessel: 14; Household schedule number: 74
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #11142236 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William Read (50) head of household in Parkstone in Poole registration district in Dorset, England. Born in Sturt, Dorset, England.
8. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 261; ED, institution, or vessel: 11; Piece: 12287
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2352 #44993428 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William James Read (59), married father-in-law, Bricklayer, in household of George Henry Martin (32) in Barcombe, Pearson Avenue, Upper Parkstone, Parkstone, Dorset, Poole, Dorset, England. Born in Sterte, Dorset, England.
9. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
   General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 427
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7579 #21616321 (accessed 1 December 2023)
   William J Read death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1919 in Poole (age 67).