William Read of Swindon
(Abt 1816-1880)
Louisa Ann Hawkins
(-)
John Chandler of Swindon
(1819-1902)
Susannah Hoystrop
(1825-1867)
William Henry Read of Swindon
(1850-1901)
Susannah Elizabeth Chandler
(1850-1903)
Kenneth Read of Los Angeles
(1881-1950)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Unknown 1st Wife
2. Josephine Cottle

Kenneth Read of Los Angeles

  • Born: 12 Feb 1881, Swindon, Wiltshire, England 1
  • Married (1):
  • Married (2): 29 Nov 1919, Salt Lake Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, USA 2
  • Died: 22 Feb 1950, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA 3

  Research Notes:

In 1891 Kenneth Read, aged 10, born in in Swindon Wilts, scholar, was with his parents at 10 Bath Rd., Swindon.

In 1901 Kenneth Read, aged 20, born in Swindon, single, articled? clerk, was at 2 Wetherell Place, Bristol, Gloucestershire.

On 1 Mar 1902 Kenneth Read, aged 21, single, architect, departed Southampton England for New York USA aboard the vessel St Paul. 4

At the time of the 1920 US Federal Census Kenneth Read, aged 39, born in England, in USA since 1903, commercial traveller wholesale perfumes, and wife Josephine, aged 29, born in Utah, were living in Salt Lake, Utah.

At the time of the 1930 US Federal Census Kenneth Read, aged 46, born in England, commercial traveller toilet article, and wife Josephine, aged 38, born in Utah, were living in Salt Lake, Utah.

At the time of the 1940 US Federal Census Kenneth Read, aged 46, born in England, married, house-to-house salesman cosmetics, was in Los Angeles Township, Los Angeles, California.

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Kenneth Read, married to Josephine Read, born Feb. 12, 1881 in England, dispatcher, of 734 S. Valencia St., Los Angeles, California, resident of 15 years, son of William Read, died aged 68 years. 3

  Marriage Information:

The name of Kenneth's first wife is not known. They were divorced before 1919.

  Marriage Information:

Kenneth also married Josephine Cottle, daughter of George Cottle and Emma Cumey?, on 29 Nov 1919 in Salt Lake Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, USA. (Joseph Cottle was born on 20 May 1889 in Utah, USA and died on 25 Dec 1964 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, USA.)

  Marriage Notes:

Kenneth Read, divorced, aged 39, born Feb 12 1881, born in Swindon England, salesman, son of Wm H Read and Eizabeth Chandler, both born in England, and
Josephine Cottle, aged 29, divorced, born May 20 1890, daughter of George Cottle and Emma Cumey

Sources


1 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Highworth district, 1st Quarter, vol. 5a, p. 33.

2 Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941, Marriage application no. 33390.

3 California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994, Reg. # 1319.

4 Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960.


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