Joseph Read of Lynn

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Joseph Read

Also Known As: "Reed"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Of, Carrickfergus, Londonderry, Ireland
Death: April 27, 1727 (76-77)
Trenton, NJ, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Elizabeth Reed
Father of Joseph Reed, Sr., of Trenton and Andrew Reed

Occupation: Malster - The maltster prepared the malt from grain, usually to a brewer's specifications. It was a different occupation to that of a brewer who turned the malt into beer
Immigration Year: 1671
Managed by: Todd Allan Keiper
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About Joseph Read of Lynn

Joseph Read left his home in Carrickfergus on Belfast Lough in Ireland in 1671 and crossed the Atlantic to Massachusetts in the ship "Arabella" ( Richard Sprauge, Master).  He lived in Lynn (made freeman, May 11, 1681)  and may have been the "Joseph Read, malster" who appears on the Salem County, New Jersey tax list of 1683.

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  • Whittmore book says sons "Andrew, Joseph, Thomas"

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Joseph Read of Lynn's Timeline

1650
1650
Of, Carrickfergus, Londonderry, Ireland
1689
1689
1716
1716
Trenton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
1727
April 27, 1727
Age 77
Trenton, NJ, United States