Richard Read Genealogy: 17 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1842-2014)

Richard Read is documented in 17 historical records spanning 1842-2014 across 10 cities — including Virden, Port Dalhousie, Bastard et Burgess Sud, Sawyerville, Mirabel, Medicine Hat, High River, Montreal, Lebanon, and Lewiston. Sources include 3 births, 1 baptism record, 6 censuses, 4 marriage records, and 3 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Richard Read through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Richard Read today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1842	Birth	Richard Read	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1842 Birth Richard Read Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Richard Read & Jane Read	Port Dalhousie, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Richard Read & Jane Read Port Dalhousie, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Richard Read	Bastard et Burgess Sud, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Richard Read Bastard et Burgess Sud, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1894	Birth	David-Richard Read	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1894 Birth David-Richard Read Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1906	Baptism	Alfred-Richard Read	Sawyerville, QC	Vital records	1906 Baptism Alfred-Richard Read Sawyerville, QC (Vital records)
abt. 1906	Birth	James-Richard Read	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1906 Birth James-Richard Read Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1924	Marriage	Richard Read & M-Frances Neve	Mirabel, Qc	Vital records	1924 Marriage Richard Read & M-Frances Neve Mirabel, Qc (Vital records)
1926	Census	Richard Read & Dorothy Read	Medicine Hat, AB	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	1926 Census Richard Read & Dorothy Read Medicine Hat, AB (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
1926	Census	Richard Read & Florence Read	High River (Ville), AB	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	1926 Census Richard Read & Florence Read High River (Ville), AB (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
1931	Census	David-Richard Read	Virden (Ville), MB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census David-Richard Read Virden (Ville), MB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	James-Richard Read	Virden (Ville), MB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census James-Richard Read Virden (Ville), MB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1946	Marriage	Richard Read & Lucille Carriere	Montreal, Qc	Vital records	1946 Marriage Richard Read & Lucille Carriere Montreal, Qc (Vital records)
1958	Marriage	Richard Read & Janet Dawson	Lebanon, Nh	Vital records	1958 Marriage Richard Read & Janet Dawson Lebanon, Nh (Vital records)
1966	Marriage	Richard-C Read & Jeanne Leblanc	Lewiston, Me	Vital records	1966 Marriage Richard-C Read & Jeanne Leblanc Lewiston, Me (Vital records)

Obituary of Richard Read (1924 - 2007)

Richard Read, born in 1924, spouse of Kathleen Read, father of Karen, Nj, Brian and In, died on November 15, 2007 at 83 years old.

Obituary: RICHARD C. "DICK" READ MUNSTER, IN Richard C. "Dick" Read, age 83, of Munster, IN, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2007. He is survived by his two children: Karen (late James) O'Neill of Warren, NJ and Brian (Joy) Read of Avon, IN; and three wonderful grandchildren: Brianne, Eric and [...]

Obituary of Richard Read (1947 - 2008)

Richard Read, born in 1947, spouse of Shirley Waterman, son of Christopher and Rosemary, father of Kathy and Jennifer, died on August 28, 2008 at 61 years old.

Obituary: Read, Richard (Dick) - Dartmouth/ Lantz. April 16, 1947 - August 28, 2008 Passed peacefully away August 28 2008, after a long and brave battle with Multiple Myeloma at the Victoria General hospital in his 61st year. Born in North Berwick, Scotland on April 16 1947 to the late Christopher [...]

Obituary of William-Richard Read (1924 - 2014)

William-Richard Read, born in 1924, died on March 17, 2014 at 90 years old.

Obituary: Dr. William Richard Read, 90, passed away March 17, 2014 in Jacksonville, FL. Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin, 11801 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32223 www.hgmandarin.com (904)288-0025

What are the most common first names in Read family?

The most popular first names associated with the Read surname.

William	John	Margaret	Mary
James	Jane	Charles	Edward
Arthur	Robert	Thomas	Richard
Joseph	Elizabeth	Frank	Dorothy
Edith	George	Hazel	Catherine

The most popular first names associated with the Read surname.

William	John
Margaret	Mary
James	Jane
Charles	Edward
Arthur	Robert
Thomas	Richard
Joseph	Elizabeth
Frank	Dorothy
Edith	George
Hazel	Catherine

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Read who bear each given name, based on the 822 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

Richard Read: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of Richard Read (1924 - 2007)

Obituary of Richard Read (1947 - 2008)

Obituary of William-Richard Read (1924 - 2014)

What are the most common first names in Read family?