Read family.

Dates:
Active 1787
Active 1869

Biographical notes:

South Carolina family. Jacob Read (1752-1816), a Charleston and Christ Church Parish, S.C. judge and politician, was the son of James Read (d. 1778) and Rebecca Bond Read. Jacob Read's brother, William Read (1754-1845), was a prominent physician of Charleston, S.C. and a plantation owner. William Read married Sarah Harleston, and their children included John Harleston Read (1788-1859). John Harleston Read's first wife was Mary Withers (1790-1817), by whom he had two sons, James Withers Read (1817-1851) and John Harleston Read (1815-1866). John Harleston Read (1815-1866), a Prince George Parish, S.C. attorney, plantation owner, and state Representative, also had a son by the same name, born 1843. William George Read was the son of Jacob Read (1752-1816).

From the description of Read family papers, 1787-1869. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35916209

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Subjects:

  • Epidemics
  • Horse racing
  • Rice trade

Occupations:

  • Physicians

Places:

  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Charleston (as recorded)