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Ancestors:
WILLIAM D'ALBINI: Lord of Belvoir Castle
ROGER BIGOD: Earl of Norfolk
HUGH BIGOD: The Earl of Norfolk's heir
HENRY DE BOHUN: Earl of Hereford
RICHARD DE CLARE: Earl of Hertford
GILBERT DE CLARE: The Earl of Hertford's
heir
JOHN FITZROBERT: Lord of Warkworth
Castle, Northumberland
JOHN DE LACIE: Lord of Halton Castle,
Cheshire
WILLIAM MALET: Lord of Curry-Malet,
Somersetshire
WILLIAM DE MOWBRAY: Lord of Axholme
Castle, Lincolnshire
SAIRE DE QUINCEY: Earl of Winchester
ROBERT DE ROOS: Lord of Hamlake Castle,
Yorkshire
ROBERT DE VERE: Earl of Oxford
Spouse: Elizabeth Martiau
Col George Reade, youngest
child, born in England 25 October 1608, came in a secretarial capacity with
Gov. Sir John Harvey to Jamestown, Virginia, in 1637 and for a time resided
at the governor's mansion. He became the owner of large tracts of land; was
first captain, then major and later colonel in the Colonial Militia.
He was acting Secretary of State of the Colony, during Richard Kemp's
absence, 1637 to 1641; acting Governor 1638 and 1639; Burgess for James City
County 1649 and for York County 1655 and 1656. He was appointed a member of
the King's or Governor's Council of Virginia and served from 1657 to 1661.
He died in October 1674 and was buried at Yorktown. His Will was admitted to
probate 21 November 1674.
He married in 1641 at
Yorktown, Elizabeth Martiau, who was born at Elizabeth City, Virginia. Her
Will, dated 10 February 1685/6, was admitted to probate in York County Court
on 24 January 1686/7. She was the eldest daughter of Capt. Nicholas Martiau,
who was born in France in 1591.
Their son, Thomas Reade
married Lucy Gwynne, granddaughter of
Col. William Bernard.
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