Ancestry of Colonel
Robert Gould Shaw

U.S. Civil War leader of film “Glory” fame

Elizabeth Read

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• • 4th Great-grandmother of Robert Gould Shaw — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 95 
  • Father:
  • Christopher Read 
  • Mother:
  • Catherine -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1665 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Samuel Whiting
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1686 
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  Katherine Whiting

  Elizabeth Whiting (Ahnentafel No:47 )

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  • Elizabeth Read's maiden name is also seen as Reed.

• Additional marriages for Elizabeth Read

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  • Spouse:
  • William Patterson
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1717

• Sources for Elizabeth Read

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1977, Vol. 53, p. 71.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 193.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 443.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 758.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 498.
  • ⁶ Watson, Marston, Royal Families: Americans of Royal and Noble Ancestry, Volume 1, Governor Thomas Dudley and Descendants . . ., 2nd Ed., Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (2004), 88.