Dolly A. Read
Dolly A. Read (maiden name: Church) was born on March 3, 1815, in Rhode Island. She married George Read in early 1840, and they had at least four children: William, born around 1841; Ellen, born around 1842; Harriet, born around 1844; and George, born around 1846. They lived in Slatersville, Rhode Island, and her husband worked as a “dresser tender.” By 1870, the family owned $3,000 of real estate and $500 of personal property. They moved to Plainfield, Connecticut, in the 1870s, and her husband died in 1883. She died on March 15, 1896.
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| (3618) | Read, Dolly A. ~ Church, Dolly A. | 1815-03-03 | 1896-03-15 |
- Conflict Side: Union
- Role: Civilian
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- Gender: Female
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 1
- (10104) [writer] ~ DL1614.001
People - Records: 3
Places - Records: 1
- (238) [birth] ~ Rhode Island
SOURCES
1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930, available from Ancestry.com
