Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Read, George C. June 18, 1852 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Read, George C., Russia, was born in Russia, June 18, 1852, a son of Erastus 
and Caroline (Russel) Read.  Mr. Read was reared on a farm and educated in the 
Tenbroeck and Lowville Academies.  In 1874 he married Estella, daughter of 
Frederick and Maria Carpenter, of Russia.  To Mr. Read and wife one child, 
Fred, was born February 14, 1875.  In 1876 Mrs. Read died, and April 18, 1883, 
Luanna, daughter of William Henry, of Ohio township, became the wife of Mr. 
Read.  In 1874 Mr. Read, with his brother, E. Robbins Read, engaged in the 
mercantile business in Poland, and they have since carried on a very 
successful trade.  From 1878 to 1889 they also conducted mercantile business 
in Gray, during which time Mr. Read resided there.  Since 1889 he has resided 
in Poland. He is a Republican.


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source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.

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