John
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Born: abt. 1701
John READ died 30 October 1786 in Redding, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Name: John Read
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Death Date: 30 Oct 1786
Death Place: Redding, Connecticut
Age: 85
Birth Date: 1701
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03747-5
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3360
Reference ID: 34
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7JW-8YL : 3 December 2014), John Read, 30 Oct 1786; citing Redding, Connecticut, reference 34; FHL microfilm 3,360.'
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