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Joseph B. Read (Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, attorney)

b. 1829-10-02 d. 1895-01-02

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Married to Lucretia A. Brown Read in Jefferson County, Kentucky, in February 1860. Father of John S. Read and Anthon Read. Resident in Jefferson County in 1860. Household owned four enslaved persons in Jefferson County in 1860.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 7, p. 484.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 7, p. 284B.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Ward 9, p.247A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film #000819612.

"Joseph B. Read (1829-1895)," Find A Grave, Memorial #89620977, accessed November 12, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89620977.

Citation

Read, Joseph B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203329 (November 12, 2026).

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