William was born in 1618.
Sometimes identified as William Reed (bef.1614-bef.1658) or William Read (abt.1607-aft.1674) Weymouth, Massachusetts, but proof is lacking. •William Read in History of the Reed familyin Europe and America[1](of Weymouth), and one of three.
Williams Reed was baptised 30 August 1618 in Canterbury, Kent, England, son of William Reed (1570–1621) and Lucy Heneage (1586–1621).[2]
Original source conflated two different William Reades: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/27482142/person/202185814454/facts
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