Martha Reade

1602 -

• Name	Martha Reade  [1, 2]
  Birth	13 Jul 1602	North Benfleet, Essex, England   [3]
  Baptism	22 Jul 1602	North Benfleet, Essex, England   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I16047	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Edmund Reade,   b. Bef 23 May 1563, Wickford, Essex, England d. Bef 1 Dec 1623, Wickford, Essex, England (Age < 60 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Cooke   d. Abt 1637
  Marriage	Abt 1594  [3]
  Family ID	F3963	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Daniel Epes   d. Bef 26 Jun 1630, London, England
  Children	+ 1. Mary Epes,   b. Bef 8 Oct 1629
  Family ID	F10028	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Samuel Symonds, Deputy Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony,   b. of Toppesfield, Essex, England
  Marriage	Aft 1636  [3]
  Family ID	F16216	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2020

  
  

• Notes

  She married, secondly (after 1636), Samuel Symonds of Topsfield, Essex, with whom she emigrated to New England in 1637. He was later deputy governor of the Bay Colony.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1540] Epes Sargent of Gloucester and His Descendants by Emma Worcester Sargent and Charles Sprague Sargent. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1923. [S1579] The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States, Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History by Gary Boyd Roberts. Second edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2022. [S3826] The Ancestry of Bethia Harris, 1748-1833: Wife of Dudley Wildes of Topsfield, Massachusetts by Walter Goodwin Davis. Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1934.