Birth: 14 October 1902 Rotherham, Yorkshire, UK
Father: Charles Edward Read 1871-1939
Mother: Rachael (Rachel) Adams 1875-1946
Marriage: July-September 1929 Hemsworth, West Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Wife: Dorothy Jones 1911-1944
Death: 16 March 1987 The Manse, Ropewalk, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, UK
Dorothy Read 1929-1929
Lytia June Read [Whitehouse] 1933-2023
Birth of Thomas Allen Read in FreeBMD in October-December 1902 in Rotherham (9C 762).
His brother was registered in October-December 1904 in Worksop.
His brother was registered in July-September 1906 in Worksop.
His brother was registered in July-September 1909 in Hemsworth.
In the 1911 census as Thomas Allen Read aged 8, born in Rotherham, Yorkshire, and living with his parents (Charles Edward and Rachel), two brothers (Albert Cyrie and Charles Edward) and three sisters (Evelyn Rachel, Frances Albert and Jessie Amelia) at six rooms at 12 Crosshills, Hemsworth near Wakefield, Yorkshire West Riding.
His sister was born on 8 April 1912 and registered in April-June 1912 in Hemsworth.
In the 1921 census as Thomas Allen Read born in Rotherham Yorkshire in 1902 and living with Charles Edward and Rachel Read (parents?), Cyril Albert Read (brother?) and Fanny Eliza Read (sister?) in Hemsworth, Yorkshire (West Riding).
Five entries in Ancestry All West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1962 for Thomas Allen Read addresses 12 Cross Hill, Hemsworth from 1924 to 1928, other occupants Charles Ed Read (father?) except 1927 and Rachel Read (mother?), and 10 Cross Hill, Hemsworth in 1929, other occupants Charles Edward and Rachel Read (parents?).
Marriage of Thomas A Read and Dorothy Jones in FreeBMD in July-September 1929 in Hemsworth (9C 439).
His daughter was registered in October-December 1929 in Hemsworth and died in the same quarter.
Five entries in Ancestry All West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1962 for Thomas Allen Read address 10 Cross Hill, Hemsworth from 1930 to 1932, other occupants Charles Edward Read (father?) in 1930, Rachel Read (mother?), and Dorothy Read (wife?) in 1932, and 35 Regent Street, Hemsworth from 1933 to 1934, other occupant Dorothy Read (wife?).
His daughter was born on 9 June 1933 and registered in July-September 1933 in Hemsworth.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Thomas A Read born 14 October 1902, married, a steel mender & shaper in colliery below, heavy worker, and living with Dorothy Read (wife?), Frank Jones (brother-in-law?), and one other (daughter?) at 10 Lodge Street, Hemsworth, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
His wife died on 20 May 1944 in Pontefract and was buried on 22 May 1944 in West Yorkshire.
Ten entries in Ancestry All West Yorkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1962 for Thomas Allen Read address 10 Lodge Street, Hemsworth from 1945 to 1959, other occupants Lytia June Read (daughter?) in 1954 and Lytia J Read (daughter?) in 1957.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Thomas Allen Read, born 14 October 1902, in March 1987 in Pontefract (5 1296).
Entry in Deceased Online for Thomas Read died 16 March 1987 buried 23 March 1987 in West Yorkshire.
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Thomas Allen Read died 16 March 1987 in W Yorks, probate 13 April 1987 in Leeds. "Read, Thomas Allen of of The Manse Ropewalk Knottingley W Yorks died 16 March 1978 Probate Leeds 13 April Not exceeding £40000".
There are twenty four entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Thomas Allen Read.
Part of Hemsworth, West Riding became part of Pontefract, West Yorkshire on 1 April 1974.
Thomas Allen Read was Felicity's third cousin twice removed.
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