Name |
Charles R. READ [1] |
Birth |
10 Sep 1851 |
, Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1881 |
, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [3] |
- included in the household with Charles (age 30) were his wife Mary Eva (age 22) and daughter Ethel (age 1). Charles was a farmer. Charles was a Universalist, his wife and daughter were Baptists.
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1881 Canada Census - Charles R 1881 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles R. Read, his wife Mary Eva Burns and their daughter Ethel. |
Census |
23 Apr 1891 |
, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [4] |
- included in the household with Charles (age 39) were his wife Mary Eva (age 31), their children Ethel (age 11), Elbert (age 10), Edmond/Edward (age 8), Charles (age 6) and Wilmot (age 3). There was also a domestic, age 16. Charles was a farmer and trader. The family religion was Secularist.
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1891 Canada Census - Charles R 1891 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles R. Read, his wife Mary Eva Burns, their children Ethel, Elbert, Edmond/Edward, Charles and Wilmot. |
Census |
1901 |
, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [5] |
- included in the household with Charles (age 49) were his wife Mary Eva (age 41), their children Ethel (age 21), James/Elbert (age 19), Edmond/Edward (age 16), Charles (age 14), Wilmot (age 13) and Ephraim (age 3). Charles was a farmer, Ethel a teacher. James, Edmund and Charles were farmer's sons. The family religion was Universalist.
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1901 Canada Census - Charles R 1901 Canada Census, Lot 9, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles R. Read, his wife Mary Eva Burns, their children Ethel, Elbert/James, Edmond/Edward, Charles, Wilmot and Ephraim. |
Living |
1902 |
, Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [6] |
Census |
1911 |
, Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [7] |
- included in the household with Charles (age 59) were his wife Mary Eva (age 51), and their son Ephraim (age 13). Charles was a farmer. The family religion was Anglican.
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1911 Canada Census - Charles R 1911 Canada Census, Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Charles R. Read, his wife Mary Eva Burns and their son Ephraim. |
Death |
1 Sep 1938 |
, Coleman, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada [1] |
Burial |
Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, Brae, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.66050,-64.19215 [8] |
- section E, stone #96.Inscription: READ / Charles R. Read / 1851 - 1938 / His wife / Mary Eva Burns / 1859 - 1949.
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Marker - Charles R. Read & Mar Tombstone, Charles R. Read (1851-1938) & Mary Eva Burns (1859-1949). United Church Cemetery, Brae, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. |
Person ID |
I99884 |
Ancestral Trails |
Last Modified |
28 Apr 2024 |
Father |
Ephraim READ, b. Abt 1812, , Baie Verte, Westmorland County, New Brunswick d. 3 Mar 1865, , DemeraraBritish Guyana (Age ~ 53 years) |
Mother |
Rosara CHAPPELL, b. 1811, , Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick d. 4 Aug 1884, , Read's Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 73 years) |
Marriage |
1833 |
, Prince Edward Island [1, 9] |
- Reads Corner, east of Summerside, was named for Ephraim Read, who came to Prince Edward Island from Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Ephraim worked in the fields of tanning, currying, harness making and boot & shoe making.
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Family ID |
F24978 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mary Eva BURNS, b. 15 Aug 1859, , Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island d. 1949 (Age 89 years) |
Marriage |
1876 [1] |
Children |
| 1. Rosara READ, b. Abt 1877, ,, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. Abt 1877, ,, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age ~ 0 years) |
| 2. Ethel J. READ, b. 21 Dec 1879, , Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1967, , Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 87 years) |
| 3. Elbert James READ, b. 12 Jun 1882, Reads Corners, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1923, Alberton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 40 years) |
| 4. Edward READ, b. 12 May 1884, , Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1967, , Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 82 years) |
| 5. Charles Stewart READ, b. 17 Jan 1886, , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 12 Sep 1963, , Dodsland, Saskatchewan, Canada (Age 77 years) |
| 6. Wilmot G. READ, b. 22 Mar 1888, , Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1981 (Age 92 years) |
| 7. Ephraim L. READ, b. 7 Feb 1898, , Prince Edward Island, Canada d. , Kerrobert, Saskatchewan, Canada  |
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Family ID |
F25019 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
4 Feb 2025 |