Alexander READ
SOURCES: 1. Clearfield, PA Historical Society 2. 1993/1994 International Genealogical Index NOTES: Was the 1st Postmaster in Clearfield Co., PA
He married Jemima Alexander 1778 at of Cecil, Maryland . Jemima Alexander was born at Cecil, Maryland May 1756 daughter of Amos Alexander, (Col.) and Sarah Sharp .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Eleanor Read
born 12 Jan 1780.
Sarah Read
born 23 Jun 1781.
Alexander Read
born 27 Jun 1783.
Thomas Read
born 29 Oct 1785.
William Read
born 17 Apr 1788.
John Ross Read
born 11 Jul 1789.
Rachel E. Read
born 16 Apr 1792.
James Read
born 29 Apr 1795.
Amos Read
born 15 Jan 1798.
Alexander Read died 11 Sep 1826 at Lawrence Twp, Clearfield, Pennsylvania .
Jemima Alexander died 13 May 1840 at Lawrence Twp, Clearfield, Pennsylvania .