Reed-Read Lineage (Capt. John Reed of Norwalk)

579. SMYTHE. Sarah M., dau. of Joseph and Sally (Reed) Haskett, b. June 6, 1817 ; m- 1837, Jo^i" Smyth of New York City. ISSUE. 1534. Mary, b. 1837 drowned with her parents, 1850, in the Mississippi River, by explosion of steamboat, "South America." 5S0. SUM^JEJIS. SQIIKES. Esther, dau. of Isaac and Esther (Reed) Belden; m. first, Rev. Augustus Summers ; m. second, Socrates Squires of Lanesboro, Mass. Issue by first marriage — 1535, Augustus. Issue by second marriage — 1536, Agnes; 1537, Gertrude; 1538, Frederick; 1539, Esther; 1540, Plenry. 98 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY 581, WILSOX. Harriet, clan, of Isaac and Esther (Reed) Belden, b. July 24, 180T. d. Sept. 2, 1878; m. Lewis Oliver Wilson. ISSUE. 1 541. Isaac Belden, b. July 16, 1826, d. 1828. 1542. Henry, b. July 30, 1828, d. Dec. 27, 1894; unm. ; Capt. U. S. Navy. 1543. Charles E., b. Mar. 12, 1831 ; m. Charlotte Maurice; no issue i he d. Sept. 18, 1893. 1544. Oliver, b. Mar. 16. 1835, d. May 28, 1866; unm. 1545. William Baldwin, b. May 23, 1840, d. 1864; unm. -1-1546. Victor Belden, b. June 24, 1850; m. Sara Searles. 583. THATCHER. George O., s. of Josiah and Anna (Reed) Thatcher, b. Oct. 6, 1789, Norwalk, Conn., d. Feb. 21, 1889, Sidney, N. Y. ; m. Nov. 9, 1819, Mary Hughston, b. Aug-. 1790, d. Aug. 30, 1888, Albion, N. Y. ISSUE. 4-1547. George Hanford, b. Mar. 15, 1821 ; m. Elizabeth Nixon. -I-1548. Robert Le Grand, b. Sept. 16, 1831 ; m. Mary Elizabeth Knight. 585. BEACH. Harriet, dau. of Josiah and Anna (Reed) Thatcher, b. Dec. 23, 1792; m. Henry Beach. Issue — 1549, Julia; 1550, Edward, d. unm.; 1551, Norman. -f-1552. Harriet Amelia, b. Oct. 18, 1823; m. James Dey. 586. BETTS. Nancy, dau. of Josiah and Anna (Reed) Thatcher, b. Apr. 28, 1795, d. Apr. 6, 1868; m. John Munson Betts. Issue — 1553, William, d. aged 14 or 15 years. -{-1554. Ann Elizabeth, b. Mar. 15, 1822; m. Walter Griswold. -f-1555. Chas. S.. m. Louisa Phelps. 587. HURD. Ameeia, dau. of Josiah and Anna (Reed) Thatcher, b. Mar. 20, 1799; m. Don Carlos Hurd. issue. + 1556. Aurelius Thatcher, b. 1833; m. Charlotte E. Betts. 591 Irene Reed (6). Baldwin Branch. Descent: John (1), John (2), William (3), Eli (4), Holley (5), Irene (6). : , REED-READ LINEAGE 99 Irene (6), dau. of Holley (5) and Selah (Wads worth) Reed, bjan. 16, 1794; m. July II, 1816, Jabez Baldwin; she d. 1870, Cornwall, Conn. + 1557 + 1558 1559 -f-1560 + 1561 + 1562 ISSUE. Jane, b. Feb. 20, 1818 ; m. Smith Nickerson. Harriet Abigail, b. Jan. 18, 1819; m. Alson North. Maria ; m. Luther Davidson, d. ; no issue. Lucy. b. May 14, 1823 ; m. Edward Morris. Jonathan, b. July 12, 1826; m. Elizabeth Allen. Mary Ann, b. May 21, 1832; m. first, George Clapper; m. second, Roswell Norton. 593 Mary Reed (6). Stearns Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Eli (4), Holley (5), Mary (6). Mary (6), dau. of Holley (5) and Selah (Wadsworth) Reed, b. May 17. 1799, d. Aug. 13, 1886; m. Jan. 29, 1823, Warren Stearns, b. Aug. 31, 1796, s. of Samuel Jr. and Mary (Sprague) Stearns of West Killingly, Conn. ISSUE. 4-1563. George Ingersoll, b. Sept. 7. 1825 ; m. Amelia D. Jones. 1564. Abigail Selah, b. Oct. 21, 1827; m, Apr. 21, 1859, L. B. Aus- tin third wife; no issue. 1565. Mary Frances, b. Mar. 12, 1833 ; graduate Mt. Holyoke Seminary 1853; m. Nov. 21, i860, Rev. Augustine Root, then pastor of Congregational Church, Lakeville, Mass. She d. Oct. 24, 1872 ; no issue. 1566. John Warren, b. Jan. 25, 1835, d. Sept. 5, 1836. 1567. Ellen Maria, b. Sept. 10, 1837, d. June 17. 1851. + 1568. Theodore Henry, b. Dec. 29, 1839; m. Adaline A. Kies. + 1569. Emma Jane, b. Dec. 9, 1842; m. Albert Danielson. 595. GENEHATION VI. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Eli (4), Holley (5), James Franklin (6). James Franklin (6), s. of Holley (5) and Selah (Wadsworth) Reed, b. Mar. 12, 1804, d. Aug. 17, 1868; m. Sept. 4, 1825, Rhoda Wick- wire, dau. of Richard. ISSUE. _ +1570. Daniel (7), b. Nov. 14, 1826; m. first, EHza Davidson; second, Irene Malory ; third, Julia Sawyer. + 1571. Franklin (7), b. Feb.'8. 1828; m. Sarah^Preston. + 1572 + 1573 I.S74 + 1576 Eliza (7), b. Apr. 22, 1830; m. Alanson Preston. Abigail (7), b. Mar. 21, 1832; m. Ralph Butler. Edwin (7), b. June 11, 1834- d. young. Ineersoll (7), b. Dec. 8, 1837; m. Mary J. McCabe ; no issue. Elizabeth (7), b. Dec. 9, 1840; m. Daniel Dean. loo HISTORY AND GENEALOGY + 1577- Julia (7), b. June 9, 1842; m. first, David Preasser; second, Henry Gale. +1578. Mary (7), b. July 14, 1843; m. Myron U. Dean. +1579. Ellen (7), b. Jan. 28, 1846; m. first, Martin New; second, Gibson Gillette. 1580. Emily (7), b. June 9, 1847; m. Newton Wickwire ; no issue 1581. Sidney (7), b. Aug. 5, 1850; m. Sarah Hoag. He d. Jan. 2, 1904; no issue. 1582. Rhoda (7), b. Feb. 12, 1852; unm., 1906. 597. GENERATION VI. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Eli (4), Holley (5). Holley (6). HoLLEY (6), s. of Holley (5) and Sarah (Wads worth) Reed, b. Feb. 13, 1810; at Cornwall, Conn. ; m. Mar. 16, 1831, at Goshen, Conn., Martha Minor, b. Mar. 22, 1814, d. Sept. 28, 1874. ISSUE. -I-1583. Ann Palmer (7), b. July 2, 1833; m. Abram Hawkins. + 1584. Theodore Holley (7), b. July 12, 1836; m. first, Sarah Wil- cox; second, Laura E. Birge ; third, Emma E. Newhall. + 1585. Martha Celia (7), b. Mar. 5, 1838; m. Egbert Van Deusen. + 1586. Joseph Palmer (7), b. July 12, 1841 ; m. Helen Henion. + 1587. Mary Elizabeth (7), b. Oct. 28, 1843; m- Frederick Pierce. 1588. Ellen Minor (7), b. Sept. 20, 1848, d. July 21. 1851. + 1589. Harriet Amelia (7), b. May 6, 1854; m. Chas. Seymour. Holley Reed (6), soon after his marriage to Martha Minor, went to live in Lenox, Mass., and five of his children were born there. In 1853 they moved to Torrington, and he resided there the remainder of his life. He and his wife identified themselves with the Torrington Methodist Church, and were active members of that body. Holley Reed d. Jan. 26, 1890, at the Hartford Hospital. It was said of him that he was a friend and neighbor, who had a pleasant word and charitable feeling to- ward everyone. He was most patriotic, having enlisted in the War of the Rebellion after he was fifty years of age, and was actively engaged in the transport service for over two years. He also furnished two sons and a son-in-law for the service. His funeral was conducted in full military order by the G. A. R. at First Methodist Church in Torrington, and his grave is in the cemetery back of the church. 600. GENEEATIOIT VI. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Eli (4), Holley (5), Henry (6). Henry (6), s. of Holley (5) and Selah (Wadsworth) Reed, b. Jan. 6, 1819, d. Dec. 9, 1893 ; m. Harriet Brown. REED-READ LINEAGE loi ISSUE. + 1590. Henry (7), b. July 23, 1848; m. Hattie E. Pierce. -i-1591. James H., (7), b. Jan. 16, 1851 ; m. Ann Eliza Wyant. 1592. Arthur (7), b. July 7, 1853; unm. + 1593. Mary (7), b. July 27, i860; m. Newton Couch. 1594. Emily (7) ; m. Frederick Brown. 601. GENERATION VI. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Eli (4), Holley (5), Samuel Sprague (6). Samuel Sprague (6), s. of Hawley (5) and Selah (Wadsworth) Reed, b. Feb. 14, 1822, in Cornwall, Conn. ; m. Oct. 22, 1848, Sophia Louise Brown of Cornwall, Conn., b. Mar. 31. 1824, at Cornwall, Conn. ISSUE. " +1595- George Edward (7), b. Nov. 4, 1849; ^i. first, Ella Doolittle ; second, Viola . 1596. Charles (7), b. Sept. 9, 1851 in Cornwall, Conn.; m. Isabelle Scott of Litchfield, Conn. ; no issue ; add. Waterbury, Conn., 79 Abbott Ave. (1906). 1597. William Henry (7), b. Apr. 13, 1854, in Sharon, Conn.; m. June 3, 1885, Ella Carter of Forestville, Conn.; no issue; add. Waterbury, Conn., (1906). He d. Jan. 27, 1908. Charles and William H. Reed were long connected with the Scovill Mfg. Co., Waterbury, Conn. 604. LEWIS. Janette Theuesa, dau. of William and Mary (Reed) Child, b. Oct. 16, 1800, Ballston, N. Y., d. Sept. 19, 1891, Corning, N. Y. ; m. Nov. 29, 1826, Waterloo, N. Y., Rev. Ray Greene Lewis, b. Apr. 22, 1797, Rich- mond, R. I., d. Mar. 29, 185 1, Hornby, N. Y. ISSUE. 1598. William, b. Nov. 23, 1827, Fayette, N. Y., d. Sept. 18, 1856, Corning, N. Y. ; unm. + 1599. Charles Davis, b. Apr. 5, 1830; m. Adelaide Meyers. 1600. Janette Theresa, b. Nov. 19, 1831, d. Dec. 11, 1838. 1601. Ray Green, b. Nov. 5, 1833, Gainesville, d. 1904; unm. 1602. Hattie Newell, b. Oct. 13, 1835, Hector, N. Y. ; m. first, Sept. I, 1865, John V. Cunningham; m. second. May 29, 1879, Rev. Hobart Leavenworth; no issue; add. (1906) 150 Peal St., Corning. N. Y. + 1603. Sallie Maria, b. Oct. 24, 1837; m. C. A. Bulmer. 1604. Mary Janette, b. July 12, 1842; unm. + 1605. George Alanson, b. Feb. 15, 1840; m. Jennie Scott. "1606. John Henry, b. Sept. 2, 1845, d. Oct. 9, 1845. I02 HISTORY AND GBNBALOGY 605. CHILIh William Hknry, s. of William and Alary (Reed) Child, b. Mar. i8, 1803, d. Sept. 1868, Mason, Mich.; m. Susan Hill, b. Apr. i, 1802, d. 1871. ISSUE. -\-i6oy. James R., b. Nov. 19, 1830; m. first, Helen E. Kimberly ; second, Mrs. Mary M. Powers. + 1608. Nathan, b. Sept. 25, 1835; m. first, Jane E. Tallman; second, Anna E. Strickland. 1609. W^illiam Henry, b. May 31, 1839, d. 1872; unm. A member of the 7th Mich. Infantry in Civil War. 1610. John. b. July 8, 1847, d. Jan. 1855. 606. SANDERSON. Mary Ann, dau. of William and Mary (Reed) Child, b. June30, 1804, Junius, N. Y., d. Sept. 8, 1852, Jackson, Mich.; m. Mar. 4, 18.29, Syl- vester Sanderson, b. Aug. 25, 1805, d. Dec. 20, 1850. ISSUE. 161 1. Isaac Alvin, b. May 29, 1830; m. no issue. 1612. George, b. July 19, 1832, d. Dec. 10, 1850. 1613. Mary Lucinda, b. July 7, 1834; d. 1903; m. S. Hathaway; no issue. 1614. John Henry, b. July 7, 1836; m., no issue. -I-1615. Samuel Milliken (name changed to Charles M.) b. Oct. 7, 1840; m. Augusta Ann Rice. 1616. William Sylvester, b. Sept. 5, 1846; unm. 607. CHILD.