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1847–1868

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Birth Date
4 May 1815
Death Date
8 September 1889
Gender
Male
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John Read

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  • John, his wife Mary Ann, children Mary, Ellen and John came from England in 1866 on the ship Caroline.

    Evidence from emigration and church records proves the Read family traveled to Utah in 1866.  Death date is confirmed by the burial records.

Company Unknown (1866)

  • Age at Departure: 50
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Ann Read (Age: 54)
  • Mary Ann Read (Age: 15)
  • Ellen Maria Read (Age: 11)
  • John Barnham Read (Age: 9)

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.