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Male Samuel Read Click to view Samuel Read in the family tree

Samuel was born in 1669 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts.1   Samuel's father was Samuel Read and his mother was Hopestill Holbrook.  His maternal grandparents were William Holbrook and Elizabeth Pitts. He had three brothers and a sister, named John, Josiah, Ebenezer and Mercy.  He was the oldest of the five children.  He died at the age of 56 in 1725.1 

1 "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
Further sources/citations:
"New England Marriages: Prior to 1700" @ p.615, "A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came before May 1692 on the Basis of Farmer's Register.  4 vols. 1860–62; rpt. ed." @ 3:516, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2640299&id=I545352893

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