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

George M., s. of William and Mary (Reed) Child, b. Aug. 14, 1809, Johnstown, N. Y., d. Sept. 22, 1872, Dallas City, 111. ; m. Aug. 20, 1833, Jane Eliza Milligan, b. Jan. 17, 1814, d. Sept. 4, 1863, Carthage, 111. Issue— 1617, Augustus, b. July 8, 1834; 1618, William, b. July 25, 1835; 1619, Josephus, b. July 25, 1835; all d. in infancy; 1620, Mary Helen, b. Jan. 10, 1839, Warsaw, Ky. ; unm; 1621, Felix S., b. Sept. 30, 1842, d. in infancy; 1622, Eliza, b. Jan. 25, 1845, d. in infancy. + 1623. Lizzie, b. Sept. 17, 1848; m .James F. Taylor. 1624. Alice, b. July 8, 1849, ^- "^ infancy. 608. CHILD. John Henry, s. of William and Mary (Reed) Child, b. 181 1, Junius, N. Y., d. 1879, Mason, Mich.; m. Hannah Jeanette Converse, b. 1831, d. 1886. ISSUE. 1625. Hiram M., b. 1852; unm., add. Lansing. Mich. 1626. Stanley, b. 1853; unm., add. Williamston, Mich. REED-READ LINEAGE 103 1627. Mary E., b. June 13, 1855; m. 1891, Horatio Pettis. She d. 1904; no issue. + 1628. Sarah Emma, b. 1858; m. Walter Weeks. 1629. John Kerr, b. i860, d. 1866. 1630. Hattie, b. 1864, d. in infancy. 1631. Stillman P., b. 1866; unm., add Mason, Mich. 1632. William E., b. 1867; m. 1903, Mrs. Elizabeth Little; no issue. 609. t^HILD. Mark Anthony, s. of William and Mary (Reed) Child, b. Jan. 12, 1814, Lyre, N. Y., d. Apr. 23, 1864, Annapolis, Md. ; m. May 28, 1844, Essex, Mich., Hannah Jane Stark, d. of Henry M. and Fanny P. (Fergu- son) Staj^b. Mar. 17, 1821, Royalton, N. Y. ISSUU. + 1633. Mary Ellen, b. May 7, 1845; m. Kilburn H. Stone. -j-1634. William Henry, b. Oct. 4, 1846; m. Ella Thompson. -f-1635. Clarissa Orpha, b. May 29, 1849; m. J. H. Cowell. 611. RICE. Harriet, add. Mason, Mich., 1906, dau. of William and Mary (Reed) Child, b. Mar. 26, 1818, Junius, N. Y. ; m. July 13, 1840, Rev. Stillman P. Rice, s. of Josiah and Laura, b. Mar. 7, 1817, Sheldon, Vt., d. Jan. 23, 1882, Mason, Mich. ISSUE. 1636. Loretta Janettc, b. Oct. 7, 1841, d. Jan. 13, 1842. + 1637. Laura Ellen, b. Mar. 7, 1843; m. John K. Leach. 1638. Mary Helen, b. Mar. 7, 1843. 1639. Aug-usta Ann, b. May 25, 1845; m- Chas. M. Sanderson. See 161 5. + 1640. Emma Estelle, b. Jan. 5, 1850; m. Willis Vandercook. '4-1641. Hattie Leona, b. Aug. 27, 1852; m. Julius A. Ward. 1642. Sarah Kate, b. Jan. 24, 1858. 612. FITCTH. WiLUAM Reed, s. of Asabel and Martha (Dennison) Fitch, b. Oct. 19, 1794; m. Aurilla Dunning, he d. Apr. 7, 1875. ISSUE. + 1643. De Witt C, b. Feb. 26, 1819; m. Lucy Bothwell. 4-1644. Chas. U., b. Mar. 25, 1821 ; m. Olive F. Smith. -I-1645. Mortimer Dudley, b. Aug. 2, 1823; m. Louisa Helm. + 1646. Wm. IL, b. Nov. 23, 1825; m. Fannie A. Brown. 613. FITCH. Aevah, s. of Asabel and Martha (Dennison) Fitch, b. June 7, 1797; m. Louisa U. Morse. Issue — 1647, Mary, b. Mar. 26, 1835. 104 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY «J5. SMITH. Cynthia, dau. of Asabel and Martha (Dennison) Fitch, b. Oct. 27, 1802; m. Eli Smith, June 29, 1829. She d. Aug. 28, 1866. ISSUE. 4-1648. Martha Jane, b. July 26, 1830; ni. Geo. G. Barnes. 4-1649. Elorsey Maria, b. July i, 1832; m. Burton Hoxsie. + 1650. Eunice Helen, b. Sept. 14, 1834; m. John W. Akin. 616. 3nDl)LElUiOOK. Ralph, s. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. May 3. 1794, d. Feb. 13, 1874; m. first, Mar. 21, 1820, Harriet Betts, b. Nov. 25, 1792, d. Jan. 25, 1841 ; m. second, Feb. 17, 1842, Phebe Remington, b. Aug. 31, 1792, d. Nov. 30, 1857; m. third, Dec. 14, 1858, Welthea Betts, b. Jan. 25, 1808, d. Mar. 3, 1902. ISSUE BY FIRST MARRIAGE. 1651. Elizabeth Rebecca, b. Jan. 22, 1821, d. Jan. 22, 1891 ; m. Dan- iel Beach ; no issue. -{-1652. Caroline Lydia, b. Jan. 3, 1823; m. Daniel Clark. 1653. Sarah Ann, b. Oct. 9, 1825, d. Oct. 29, 1900; m. Arnold Harris ; no issue. + 1654. Jonathan Henry, b. July 28, 1828; m. Ann Eliza Warner. 1655. Charles Michael, b. Aug. 6, 1831, d. Dec. 25, 1876; unm. + 1656. Egbert Ralph, b. Feb. 15, 1834; m. Emily S. Payne. Ralph Middlebrook was Ensign of a Company of the 32nd. Reg., N. Y. (Saratoga Company) Infantry, under Col. D. Rogers, 1819. After- wards regimental quartermaster, 1820. Prominent man in Ballston for years. 617. MIJ>J)LE15KOOK. HiRAM, s. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. Oct. 21, 1796, d. Oct. 5, 1880; m. first, 1820, Louise Garrett, b. 1802, d. Sept. 26 1840 ; m. second, Eliza Webster. ISSUE BY FIRST MARRI.\GE. -1-1657. Ann Eliza, b. May 11, 1821 ; m. S. Henry Slosson. -fi658. Mary Edith, b. Mar. 19, 1825; m. Thos. C. Edwards. -j-1659. Rebecca Louisa, b. Mar. 22, 1831 ; m. Francis H. Williams. + 1660. James H., b. Oct. 1832; m. Margaret Lindley. 618. CHAPHIAN. Nancy, dau. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. Jan. 5, 1799, d. Nov. 8, 1883; m. Henry P. Chapman of Ballston, b. Jan. 2, 1793, d. Nov. 17, 1875. REED-READ LINEAGE 105 ISSUE. 1661. Sarah Jane, b. Jan. 5, 1818. 1662. Emily Rebecca, b. Dec. 6, 1819. 1663. Edgar Middlebrook, b. Nov. 21, 1822. 1664. Nancy Maria, b. Dec. 31, 1825. 1665. Henry Jackson, b. Nov. 13, 1827. -f 1666. Martha, b. Dec. 23, 183 1 ; m. George Knox. 620. CHAPMAN. Mary, dau. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. July 2, 1805, d. Feb. 14, 1895 ; m. Harvey Chapman, b. 1803, d. Aug. 1857. ISSUE. Edwin H., b. Sept. 7, 1828; m. Antoinette Haight. George W., b. Aug. 19, 1832, d. ; unm. Amelia, b. Apr. 13, 1834, d. Feb. 7, 1896; unm. "Hers was a life spent more with a view to the good of others, than for her own personal comfort." *Geo. W. Chapman served as Canal Commissioner in the State of New York, and was a graduate of the University of Syracuse, also Union College, Schenectady, N. Y. 622. EIARRIS PiiEBE, dau. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. Jan. 24, 1807, d. Mar. 31, 1873; m. Jan. 20, 1831, Arnold Harris, b. Feb. 22, 1808, d. Jan. 15, 1891. + 1667 *i668 1669 ISSUE. + 1670 1671 1672 1673 1674 Mary. b. Sept. 6, 1834; m. Chas. S. Hall. Lydia, b. Aug. ii. 1833, d. Aug. 23, 1835. Elizabeth, b. Feb. 22, 1840, d. aged 9 months. Ellen C, b. Sept. 11, 1844. d. aged i year and 8 months. Alice P., b. Oct. 8, 1850, d. aged 4 years and 2 months. 623. MOREHOUSE. Almira, dau. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. Jan. 4, 1809, d. Aug. 24, 1831 ; m. Edward Morehouse, b. Jan. 21, 1803, d. Aug. 2, 1887. Issue — 1675, Almira Middlebrook, b. Dec. 20, 1830; m. D. S. Douglas, add. Mechanicville, N. Y. 624. THOMAS. Harriet, dau. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. Jan. 24, 1812, d. 1898; m. Jan. 1836, Hermon Thomas, who d. 1893. io6 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY ISSUE. 1676. Emma L., b. Dec. 19, 1836; imm. + 1677. ^^- Chas. H., b. Dec. 4, 1839; m. E. Marcella Cameron. 1678. Aiifriistus. b. June 8, 1841 ; m. Carrie M. Kensey ; no issue. 1679. Frederick, b. July i, i8ii.6; m. Gertrude Stoddart, d. Feb. 14, 1 881 ; no issue. 1680. Horace O.. b. Oct. 29, 1848, d. June 23, 1898; unm. 625. MIDDlLKlJItOOK. William Henry, s. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. Feb. 19, 1814, d. Nov. 16, 1879; m. Mary Jane Kelly, b. Jan. 9, 1815, d. 1889. ISSUE. -t-i68i. John William, b. Oct. i, 1842; m. first. Jennie Carpenter; m. second, Mary Lyman. 1682. Mary E. ; unm. 026. GAIIIJETT. Rebecca, dau. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. July 4. 1816, d. Aug. 14, 1883; m. Apr. 8, 1840. Albert De Wolf Garrett, b. June 20, 18 1 8. d. Sept. 6, 1855. ISSUE. 1683. Julius E., b. May 22, 1841, d. aged 25 years; unm. + 1684. Gertru.de, b. Oct. 9, 1848; m. Willet L. Brown. 1685. Frank Albert, b. Dec. 10, 1852 ; unm. 627. Mll)l»L,EIJlU>OK. HezEkiah, s. of Hezekiah and Rebecca (Fitch) Middlebrook, b. July 4, 1818, d. Jan. II, 1892; m. first, Oct. 6, 1845. Julia Hull, b. Dec. 20, 1823, d. Nov. I, 1861 ; m. second. Mar. 15, 1864, Mrs. Mary Oakley Bennett, b. Aug. 30, 1840, d. Nov. 26, 1880. ISSUE BY SECOND MARRIAGE. 1686. George H., b. Feb. 4, 1865 ; m. Nov. 3, 1891, Charlotte Eliza- beth Miller, b. Apr. 7, 1862; no issue. 1687. Mary Augusta, b. June 4, 1867, d. Mar. 29, 1889. -j-1688. Elizabeth Jones, b. Oct. 17, 1876; m. Walter Stufflebeam. 628. STElJItlNS. Maria, dau. of Adam and Mercy (Fitch) Swan, b. Apr. 25, 1793, d. May 27, 1833; m. Feb. 10, 181 1, Chester Stebbins, who d. May 5, 1849. ISSUE. + 1689. Mercy Maria, b. July 15, 1812; m. Lyman P. Vibbard. 1690. Heps'abah Jane, b. Apr. 15, 1815, d. Oct. 15, 1836. + 1691. James G., b. Oct. 19, 1818; m. Elizabeth . RE ED -RE AD LINEAGE 107 4^1692. Adam Swan, b. Apr. 2, 1823; m. Isabelle Risley. -j-1693. Ira M., b. Aug. 31, 1827; m. Elizabeth Gordon. 1694. William Chester, b. Mar. 28, 1829, d. Nov. 12, 1847. 632. SWAN. Henry, s. of Adam and Mercy (Fitch) Swan, b. Sept. 12, 1802, d. Aug. 3, 1867; m. May, 1832, Sarah Maria Mills, b. 1815, d. Apr. 21, 1892. ISSUE BORN AT MOUNT MORRIS, N. Y. + 1695. William Henry, b. July 26, 1835; m. Helen L. Fritter. -j-1696. Theodore Talbot, b. Feb. 19. 1842; m. Julia L. Nash. 1697. Chas. Fitch, b. July 28, 1846; m. June 15, 1899, Mrs. Helen M. (Wallace) Henry, add. New York City. 634. SWAN. Nathan Fitch, s. of Adam and Mercy (Fitch) Swan, b. June i, 1808, in Milton, N. Y. ; m. Oct. i. 1845, '^^ Lockport. N. Y., Juliaette Frances Smith, dau. of Norah Aldrich and Cynthia (Buck) Smith. He d. in Muscatine, la., Oct. 12, 1875. ^'^^ ^- ^P^- 22, 1905. ISSUE. + 1698. Harriet Maria, b. July 31, 1846; m. first, Benj. W. Clapp ; m. second, Chas. F. Cadle. + 1699. Fitch Williams, b. July 28, 1848; m. Mary C. Howe. 1700. Katrien, b. June 16, i8;o, d. aged 6 weeks; 1701, Emma Min- nie, b. Aug. 12, 1859, d. Mav 3, 1877; 1702. Lizzie Frances, b. Sept. 20, 1 861, d. Jan. 31. 1884; 1703, Fred Hill, b. Sept. 12. 1864, d. Jan. 17, 1881. 639 Martha Reed (7). Meyers Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2). William (3), Isaac (4), Isaac (5), Martha (6). Martha (6), dau. of Isaac (5) and Elizabeth Ann (Wiggins) Reed, b. Oct. TO, 1801 ; m. Conrad Meyers, a piano manufacturer in Philadelphia, Pa.