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

Coleman Ezra (7), (1906, add. Moriah Center, N. Y.), s. of Eliakim (6) and Parmelia (Coleman) Reed, b. Aug. 6, 1826; m. June 20, 1850, Lomira Farr. ISSUE. 2471 2472 2473 +2474 2475 2476 2477 Irvin H. (8), b. May 26, 1851 ; unm. Eldrin H. (8), b. Apr. 5, 1856, d. Aug. 13, 1862. Eva H. (8), b. Feb. 16, 1859, d. Sept. 5, 1862. Wendel M. (8), b. Dec. 28, 1865; m. Maggie Gladden. Lettie S. (8}, b. July 15, 1869; m. 1900 John B. Dougan. A. Victoria (8), b. May 9, 1872; unm. Roy F. (8), b. Feb. io,"i876, d. Aug. 10, 1878. Lomira, wife of Coleman Ezra, was b. Oct. 4, 1829; d. Apr. 17, 1904. 989. GENERATION VII. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Eliakim (6), Lockwood Lion (7). LocKWooD Lion (7), (late residence Moriah, N. Y.), s. of Eliakim (6) and Parmelia (Coleman) Reed, b. Oct. 16, 1829; m. first, July 8, 1856, Hannah Louise Titus; m. second. Mar. 14, 1864, Reliance W. Foster. ISSUE BY WIFE HANNAH. -1-2478. Louisa Permelia (8), b. July 2, 1857; m. G. M. Lukes. 4-2479. William Eliakim (8), b. Oct. 13, 1859; m. Jennie Deveraux. 4-2480. Edna Marcetta,(8), b. Sept. 9, i85i ; m. C. G. West. 2481. Eddie ; d. young. z ISSUE BY WIEE RELIANCE. 2482. Harriett Eliza (8), b. Apr. 10, 1867, d. about three years old. 2483. Hannah Theresa (8), b. May 13, 1869, d. young. -I-2484. Chas. Lockwood (8), b. Jan. 27, 1873; m. Lillian M. Wynne. 4-2485. Silas Arthur (8), b. July 20, 1875 : "i- Agnes M. Phillips. +2486. Alice Belle (8), b. July 22, 1878; m. R. B. Phillips. Mr. Lockwood L. Reed was killed in an automobile accident July 25, 1908. He was one of the town's most prominent and respected citizens and until he retired, a leading business man. RE ED -RE AD LINEAGE 159 991. SYKES. Harriet Newell (7), (add. Dorset, Vt.), dau. of Silas (6) and Mary (Sheldon) Reed, b. Mar. 10, 1817, in Pawlet, Vt. ; m. Jan. 10, 1839, Nor- ton Sykes, b. Nov. 27, 1810, in Dorset, Vt., d. July i, 1882. ISSUE. -\-248y. Julia, b. 1842; m. Geo. A. Richardson. +2488. Helen E.. b. July 8, 1848; m. Geo. H. Williams. 2489. Lois R., b. Oct. 30, 1854; m. Feb. 20. 1877, Henry X. Wil- liams; no issue; add. 310 Elm St., Bennington, \'t. 992 Fanny W. Reed (7). Sheldon Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Silas (6), Fanny (7). Fanny (7), dau. of Silas (6) and Mary (Sheldon) Reed, b. 1818, d. 1900; m. Oct. 19, 1837, Jospeh J. Sheldon. ISSUE. -f2490. Marson R., b. July zy, 1838; m. Christina Van Hosen. -f-2491. Charles G., b. Jan. 13, 1840; m. first, Sarah M. Davidson; second, Sally Knight. +2492. Orlena A., b. Jan. i, 1843; "i. Evi Lay Hurd. -I-2493. Frances E., b. Dec. 6, 1848; m. Aaron B. Covey. -j-2494. Hattie S., b. Apr. 10, 1853; m. James S. Mark. 998 Julia Ann Reed (7). Barrows Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Silas (6), Julia Ann (7). Julia Ann (7), dau. of Silas (6) and Mary (Sheldon) Reed, b. Feb. 17, 1820, d. Oct. 6, 1889; m. Feb. 17, 1847, Isaac Barrows, d. Nov. 11, 1894. ISSUE. -I-2495. Lydia Maria, b. June 26, 1850; m. John H. Martin. -I-2496. Mary Reed, b. June 2, 1852; m. Martin J. Blakeley, 2747. -I-2497. Sheldon Reed, b. June 7, 1862 ; m. Annie M. Johnson. Julia Ann Reed was born and married in Pawlet, Vt., but died in Gran- ville, N. Y. She was an ideal wife and mother, and a good Christian woman. Her husband, Isaac Barrows, was a farmer in his earlier years, but later was engaged in public business. Their son, Sheldon R., was a graduate from the Troy Conference Academy, Poultney, Vt., taking a commercial course. 994. GENERATION VII. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Silas (6), Allen HolHster (7). i6o HISTORY AND GENEALOGY AllEx Hoi.lister (7), s. of Silas (6) and Mary (Sneldon) Reed, b. Dec. 23, 1821 ; m. Harriet King- Morse. ISSUE. 2498. William A. (8), b. Jnne 19, 1858, d. Aug. 7, 1904; unm. +2499. Frank (8), b. Feb. 19, 1861 ; m. Agnes Lyons. +2500. Silas H. (8). b. Oct. 1864; m. Amelia M. Babcock : dan. d. at birtb. 995. GENERATION VII. Descent: Jobn (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Silas (6), Elliott (7). Elliot (7), s. of Silas (6) and Mary (Sheldon) Reed, b. Sept. ig, 1823, d. May 31, 1897; m. first, Sept. 15, 1847, Lois White, d. July 13, 1854: m. second, Nov. 24. 1856, Betsey H. Gregor)-, b. June 7, 1831, dau. of Silas. ISSUE DV WIFE LOIS. 2501. Alvin Philip (8), b. Sept. 27, 1848. d. Dec. 4, 1876: unm. ISSUE BY WIFE BETSEY. -I-2502. Frederick (8), b. Aug. 29, 1858; m. Lillian R. Upson. -(-2503. Alice Mae (8), b. Mar. 7, 1870; m. Horatio W. Dresser. 996. GENERATION VII. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4). Simeon (5), Silas (6), Ira Sheldon (7). Ira SiiEldox (7), s. of Silas (6) and Mary (vSheldon) Reed. b. Aug. 9, 1825. d. Mar. 24, 1905, Portland. Ore.; m. Jan. i, 1848, Troy, N. Y., to Lydia A. WHiittaker. ISSUE. +2504. Mary Sheldon (8), b. Nov. 5, 1848; m. Byron Pratt. +2505. Joseph Forney (8), b. Nov. 3, 1850; m. Ida V. Cheever. -I-2506. Fannie Parker (Sj^Ja. Oct. 2y, 1857; m. Frederick G. Gale. 4-2507. Bessie Harriott (8)Tb. Apr. 18, 1862; m. Chas. W. Stubbs. -j-2508. Harry Whitaker (8), b. Jan. 29, 1867; m. Cora Rich. IRA SHELDON REED. Hon. Ira Sheldon Reed was born in Pawlet, Vt., during the adminis- tration of John Quincy Adams He came of Revolutionary stock his grandfathers, both on his father's and his mother's side, having fought in the war for Inde])endence. About 1844 Mr. Reed struck out into the world for himself, securing a position as clerk in a dry goods store in Troy. N. Y. Later he was associated with his brother, Allen H. Reed, in the dry goods business in that city. Mr REED-READ LINEAGE i6i and Mrs. Reed removed to Illinois in 1854, spending the first year at Clirystal Lake. In the fall of 1855 they went to Delavan, where he open- ed and conducted che second general store in that town and which was burned Mar. 8, 1856. Mr. Reed was always a progressive citizen pos- sessed of a wide circle of friends, especially among prominent personages of our nation. Traveling was a great pleasure with him and he has vis- ited as many a twenty-seven different states of the Union, as also east and west Canada. Mr. Reed paid a bouunty of ten dollars to three young men who joined the 2d Regiment of New York Volunteers. It is believ- ed that this was the first bounty paid in the Civil War. Mr. and INIrs. Reed were members of the Baptist Church for forty-five years. He was also connected with his son Joseph F. Reed, in establishing the Delavan Times and the Tazewell County Press and the Lake Charles Press of Lake Charles, La. 997 Mary Ann Reed (7). Wheaton Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Silas (6), Mary Ann (7). Mary Ann (7), dau. of Silas (6) and Mary (Sheldon) Reed, b. Mar. 14, 1827, Pawlet, Vt., d. Jan. 29, 1893 ; m. James Wheaton, d. Feb. 2, 1904. ISSUE BORN MANCHESTER, VT. 2509. John J., b. Feb. 3, 1859; unm. 2510. Mary, b. July 18, i860; unm. 2511. Charles S., b. 1861 ; unm. 2512. George R., b. Aug. 3, 1864; m. ; no issue; add. Los Angeles, Caf. Add. of John, Oklahoma City, Okla. Add. of Mary, Grinnell, la. Add. of Chas. S. 140 W. i5tli St., Xew York City. 998 Sarah Reed (7). Harwood Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Silas (6), Sarah (7). Sarah, dau. of Silas (6) and Mary (Sheldon) Reed, b. Jan. 24, 1829, d. Feb. 16, 1888; m. Oct. 16, 1849, Rollin J. Harwood. ISSUE. 2513. Flora, b. Oct. 30. 1853; unm. -(-2514. Silas, b. Aug. 21, 1855; m. Hannah B. Herrick. 2515. Chas. b. Sept. 29, 1865; m. May 15, 1891, Hattie Cleveland; farmer; add. Pawlet, Vt., R. D. Route No. i ; no issue. i62 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY 999. GENEE,ATION VII. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Silas (6), Charles (7). Charles (7), (add. Sandwich, 111.), s. of Silas (6) and Mary (Shel- don) Reed, b. Jan. 17, 1831, -n Pawlet, Vt. ; m. first, Oct. 4, 1853, Mary O, Fraser, b. in Danby, Vt., June 14, 1831, d. Jan. 30, 1904. Sandwich, 111. ; m. second, Mrs. Mary Lukins, Oct. 6, 1904. ISSUE BY EIRST MARRIAGE. +2516. Dillie (8), b. Aug. i, 1855; m. Rolin Tanner. '-j-2517. Edwin (8), b. Mar. 12, 1858; m. Ida Grover. 2518. Lois (8), b. June 13. 1863, d. Dec. 18, 1869, Sandwich, 111. 2519. Hattie M. (8), b. Aug. i, 1871, d. Aug. 17, 1879. Charles Reed spent his early days with his father on a farm in Ver- mont. He was a teacher in a district school for three winters and went to Illinois in June, 1854. He was also engaged in the furniture and undertaking business for about six years in Hinckley, 111. Returned to Sandwich, 111., and occupies a farm there at this writing (1906). 1000 Delia Louisa Reed (7). Edgerton Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Silas (6), Delia Louisa (7). Delia Louisa, dau. of Silas (6) and Mary (Sheldon) Reed, b. Dec. 9, 1833, d. Jan. 29, 1887; m. Oct. 30, 1854, Augustus Edgerton. ISSUE. -I-2520. Rollin Charles, b. Sept. 10, 1857; "i- Mary Jones. -)-252i. Harry Griswold, b. May 22, 1861 ; m. Alta M. Clark. 2522. Reed Sheldon, b. July 15, 1863; umn. 2523. Mary Augustus, b. Aug. 9, 1869; unm. 2524. Fannie Louisa, b. Oct. i, 1878; unm. Augustus Edgerton resides at Corning, Cal. Reed Sheldon resides at 410 Lumber Exchange, Seattle, Wash. Mary Augustus resides at Stockton, Cal., 321 N. El Dorado St. Fannie Louisa resides at 1102 9th Ave., Seattle, Wash. 1007. GENERATION VII. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Simeon (5), Ezra (6), Horace Swallow (7). Horace Swallow (7), s. of Ezra (6) and Sophia (Swallow) Reed,| b. Dec. I, 1823, at Pawlet, Vt., d. Nov. 9, 1891, at Corning. N. Y. ; m. Apr. i6„ 1846, Frances Elizabeth Hull, at 140 West Broadway, New York' City, by Rev. James B. Hardenberg; she d. Nov. 20, 1907. Horace Swallow Reed 1007 REED -RE AD LINEAGE 163 ISSUE. "==2525. William Wallace (8), b. Aug. 2, 1847.