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Lucy Read (Farrar)

Also Known As: "Farrer"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death: after 1800
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Samuel Farrar, Sr. and Lydia Farrar
Wife of Thomas Reid
Mother of Peter Reid; Thomas Reid; Simon Reid; Lucy Reid; Dr. Asa Farrar Reid and 5 others
Sister of George Farrar; Lydia Bond; Capt. Samuel Farrar, Jr.; Stephen Farrar; James Farrar and 4 others

Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Lucy Read

Birth:d/o Jonathan & Rebecca (?) Farrar

5. Thomas, son of Peter and Abigail, born at Lexington, Nov. 3, 1739; married Lucy Farrer of Concord, May 11, 1764, and settled in Littleton. Children, — Peter, born April 14,1765; Thomas, Jan. 23, 1767; Simon, Aug. 31, 1763; Lucy, July 9, 1770; Asa F., Sept. 20,1772; Diadamor, Dec. 22,1774; Polly, May 5,1777; Barnard, April 27, 1780; Theodore, Sept. 9, 1782; Sukey, Aug. 31, 1785 (1)

Married:

  1. 11 MAY 1764 in Littleton, Mass to Thomas Read of Littleton

Children

  1. Peter READ b: 14 APR 1765 in Littleton, Mass
  2. Thomas READ b: 23 JAN 1767 in Littleton, Mass
  3. Simon READ b: 31 AUG 1768 in Littleton, Mass
  4. Lucy READ b: 9 JUL 1770 in Littleton, Mass
  5. Asa Farrar READ b: 20 SEP 1772 in Littleton, Mass
  6. Deidamia READ b: 22 DEC 1774 in Littleton, Mass
  7. Patty READ b: 5 MAR 1777 in Littleton, Mass
  8. Barnard READ b: 27 APR 1780 in Littleton, Mass
  9. Theodore READ b: 6 SEP 1782 in Littleton, Mass
  10. Sukey READ b: 31 AUG 1785 in Littleton, Mass

Note

Not to be confused with 6. Lucy Farrar, born April 27, 1745, daughter of Deacon Samuel Farrar & Lydia Bennett, who married Humphrey Farrar (see The Farrar Family of Indiana

Sources:

  1. History of the Reed family in Europe and America By Jacob Whittemore Reed. Page 276
  2. Descendants of Dr. Philip Reade. Compiled by Norman W. Ingham. Pp. 1 - 13
  3. Lexington Vital Records, pp. 62, 63
  4. Littleton Rec., 109; Reade Rec., 21:3-4.
  5. Vital Records for Concord MA - Births - page 154 "FARRAR, Lucy, d. Jonathan and Rebekah, Apr. 29, 1742.".
  6. Vital Records for Concord MA - Marriages - page 215 "FARRER, Lucy, and Thomas Reed, of Littleton, May 1, 1764."

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Lucy Read's Timeline

1742
April 29, 1742
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1765
1765
1767
1767
1769
1769
1770
1770
Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1772
1772
Hoosick, Rensselaer, NY, United States
1774
1774
1777
1777
1780
1780