John READ
SOURCES: 1. Clearfield, PA Historical Society
SOURCES: 1. Clearfield, PA Historical Society 2. 1993/1994 International Genealogical Index NOTES: Was the 1st Postmaster in Clearfield Co., PA
He married Eleanor Ross Abt 1743 at of Harford, Maryland . Eleanor Ross was born at of Maryland Abt 1716 daughter of Thomas Ross and Mrs. Thomas Ross .
They were the parents of 6
children:
William Read
born 9 Mar 1744.
Thomas Read
born 3 Apr 1746.
Alexander Read
born 8 May 1752.
John Read
born 2 Jun 1756.
Margaret Read
born 25 Aug 1758.
Ann Read
born 1 Nov 1760.
John Read died 1793/94 at Cecil, Maryland .