Opie Pope READ: Our Family History

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1852 - 1939 (86 years)

Generation: 1

Opie Pope READ was born on 22 Dec 1852 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee (son of Guilford Dudley READ and Elizabeth WALLACE); died on 2 Nov 1939 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

Opie married Ada L. BENHAM on 30 Jun 1880 in Texarkana, , Arkansas. Ada was born on 31 Jul 1856 in Fairfield, , Ohio; died on 24 Jul 1928 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Vera READ was born in in Died In Infancy; and died.
Olanda READ was born in in Died In Infancy; and died.
Harriet READ was born in Apr 1881; and died.
Philo Benham READ was born on 25 Dec 1882; and died.
Elaine READ was born in Aug 1890; and died.
Enid Ada READ was born in Feb 1892; died in 1918.
Leslie READ was born in Jun 1893; and died.
Guilford READ was born on 20 Jun 1897; died in 1955.

Generation: 2

2.	Guilford Dudley READ was born on 9 Dec 1803 in North Carolina; died in 1883 in Tennessee. Guilford married Elizabeth WALLACE on 18 Jan 1825 in Davidson County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born on 8 Feb 1812; died in 1891 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth WALLACE was born on 8 Feb 1812; died in 1891 in Tennessee.

Children:

William Benjamin READ was born on 15 Oct 1829 in Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 1 Oct 1904.
James READ was born on 12 Feb 1832; died on 5 Oct 1833.
Cordelia Ann READ was born on 5 Oct 1834; died on 4 Sep 1869.
Sara Elizabeth READ was born on 6 Jun 1837; died on 11 Jan 1847.
Guilford Dudley READ, Jr. was born on 18 Feb 1840; and died.
Martha Olive READ was born on 1 Oct 1842; and died.
Harriet Adarene (Adrian) READ was born on 12 Jan 1845; died on 12 May 1868.
Lydia Frances READ was born on 4 Aug 1847; died on 20 Jun 1850.
James Wallace READ was born on 1 Jun 1850; died on 3 Jun 1852.
1. Opie Pope READ was born on 22 Dec 1852 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 2 Nov 1939 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.