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

Sarah (5), b. Apr. 19, 1766, d. Jan. 27, 1834; unm. Lois (5), b. Sept. 10, 1767, d. June 23, 1843; unm. Roswell (5), b. Nov. 19, 1769; m. Sarah Reed (321). Aaron (5), h. Apr. 29, 1771. Epenetus (5), b. Aug. 29, 1773; m. Jane Reed (322). Jemima (5), b. Aug. 29, 1773, d. Sept. 9, 1773. Lediana (5), b. Oct. 8, 1775, d. Feb. 8, 1780. Lydia (5), b. Sept. 28, 1777; m. Simeon Fitch. Huldah (5), b. Sept. 23, 1780, d. Jan. 1853; unm. Ezra (5), b. May 20, 1783, d. Apr. 4, 1807; unm. 36. Joanna Rekd (4), Warren Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Joanna (4). Joanna (4), dau. of Daniel (3), and Elizabeth (Kellogg) Reed, b. Jan. 3, 1743, d. 1829; m. Stephen Warren of Norwalk, Conn. ISSUE. 139, James, went to Warrensburgh ; 140, Stephen; 141, Lewis, b. 1786, d. 1828, unm.; 142, Mrs. Shubel Nye; 143, Anna, m. Bishop; 144, Huldah,, m. Munson ; 14,^, Joanna, m. Kitchel Reed, (second wife) ; 145a, Mrs. Sears ; 145b, Lydia. 37. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Elijah (4). Elijah (4), s. of Daniel (3) and Elizabeth (Kellogg) Reed, b. Aug. 16, 1745; m. first, Dec. 3, 1767, Esther Bates of Stamford. ISSUE. 146. Nathaniel (5), b. July 10, 1768. 4-147. Esther (5), b. Oct. 29, 1769; m. Phineas Reed (5), (100). 148. Asahel (5), b. Oct. 13, 1771 ; m. Silvia. 149. David (5), b. July 6 1773. 150. vSarah (5), b. Jan. 22, 1775. REED-READ LINEAGE ii 151. Hannah (5), b. Dec. 29, 1776; m. . Fish. -(-152. Elijah (5), b. Mar. 4, 1780; m. Sarah Meyer. 153. Elizabeth (5), b. 1783, d. Nov. 8, 1804. -)-i54. Thomas (5), b. Jan. 9, 1785; m. first Maria Chesney; second, Esther Stark. 155, Samuel (5), b. 1786, d. Mar. 8, 1804; 156, Seth (5) ; 157, Lewis (5); 158, James (5), d. 1880; 159, Lydia (5), m. Samuel Perry; 160, Amos (5), d. 1878; 161, Ezra (5); 162, Joanna (5), m. Philip Jones; 163, Maranda (5), m. John Kosboth. 38. ST. JOHX. Abraham, s, of Jacob and Experience (Reed) St. John, d. 1786, Fred- ericksburg, N. Y. ; m. 1766, Lucy Lothrop. ISSUE. 164, Lucy; 165, Jacob; 166, Sarah; 167, Elizabeth; 168, Eunice; 169, Lydia ; 170, Abraham. 39. DEAN-EVERETT. Abraham St. John, private in Hickok's Field Regt., N. Y. RebeivCA, dau. of Jacob and Experience (Reed St. John; m. first, Jonathan Dean ; m. second, Everett. ISSUE BY FIRST MARRIAGE. 171. Jcmina, b. Apr. 29, 1752; m. 1773, Simeon Stuart. 172. Esther; m. Nov. 24. 1773, Theopolis Hanford. 42. OROFOOT. Sarah, dau of Jacob and Experience (Reed) St. John, d. 1777; m., Nov. I, 1749, Ebenezer Crofoot. ISSUE. + 173- Joseph, b. 1751 ; m. Esther St. John. 43. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), Samuel (3), Samuel (4). Samuel (4), s. of Samuel (3) and Sarah (Kellogg) Reed; m. Dec. 25, 1774, Esther Hull. dau. of Joseph and Esther (Seeley) Hull. ISSUE. -(-174. Samuel (5). b. Oct. 3, 1777. 175. Ashahel (5), b. Jan. 30, 1780. 45. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), Samuel (3), Nathaniel (4). Nathaniel (4), s. of Samuel (3) and Sarah (Kellogg) Reed, b. 1730; m. . ISSUE. :76. Nathaniel (5), b. 1762; m. . 12 HISTORY AND GBNBALOGY 46. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), Samuel (3), Thnothy (4). Timothy (4), s. of Samuel (3) and Sarah (Kellogg) Reed, b. Apr. 22, ly^i, d. Dec. 24, 1794; m. Nov. 18, 1762, in New Canaan, Conn., Su- sanna Weed, who was b. May 5, 1743, d. Oct. 10, 1793. ISSUE. 177. Timothy (5), b. Feb. 10, 1764, d. Feb. 22, 1764. + 178. Susanna (5), b. May 15, 1765; m. -Joseph Crawford. -f-i79- Uriah (5), b. Oct. 22,, 17(^7; m. Hannah Selleck. -i-i8o. Sarah (5). b. Oct. 25, 1769; m. Gould Hoyt. -i-i8i. Timothy (5), b. Apr. i, 1772; m. Abby Ambler. -I-182. Lebbius (5), b. Feb. 20, 1774; m. Abigail Davenport. 183. Ezra (5), b. May 30, 1776, d. St. Mary's, Fla. 4-184. Betsey (5), Sept. 16, 1778; m. Zachariah Skiff. 185. Thaddeus (5), b. July 29, 1780, d. May 11, 1S47; "''• Sarah Garner ; issue by adoption only. 186. Polly (5), b. Apr. 21, 1784; m. Feb. 19, 1804; Herman SkifiF; she d. 1804 ; no issue. + 187. Nancy (5), b. Apr. 8, 1786; m. Alpheus Leonard. M. D. + 188. Rufus (5), b. July 10, 1788; m. first Jane Grier; second, Angelica Van Ransler. Timothy and wife Susanna buried in Weed Cemetery, New Canaan. 54. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), William (4). William (4), s. of William (3) and Rachel (Kellogg) Reed, b. Mar. 20, 1734; m. Sept. 29, 1762, Hannah Kellogg, b. July 15, 1710. ISSUE. 189. Rachel (5), bapt. Oct. 14, 1764; 190, Joseph (5), bapt., Nov. 22, 1766. 56. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Alatthew (4). Matthew (4), s. of William (3) and Rachel (Kellogg) Reed, b. Jan. 31, 1738, at Norwalk, Conn., d. there Dec. 4, 1797; m. Elizabeth Kellogg, who d. June 15, 1799, aged 54. ISSUE. Stephen (5), b. 1765; d. young. Polly (5), b. 1768; m. Seth Seymour. Betsey (5), b. ; m. Olney Stone. Hannah (5), b. 1784; m. Asa Benedict. Stephen (5), b. 178 — ; m. Maria Van Yevereu. Sally (5), b. ; m. Joseph Haskett. Esther (5), b. ; m. Isaac Belden. 191. 4-192. + 193- + 194. . + 195- + 196. + 197- REED -RB AD LINEAGE 13 198. Frederick (5), d. young. + 199. Anna (5) ; m. Josiah Thatcher. 200. William (5), d. Feb. 11, 1807; unm. -4-20I. Samuel (5), b. 178 — ; m. Angelica Bogart. Matthew Reed (4) and wife were members of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Norwalk, Conn., and are buried in St. Paul's churchyard, where their monument stands. At a meeting held Oct. 27, 1780, Matthew Reed was present and was chosen one of a committee to ascertain as to the feas- ibility of rebuilding the church which was destroyed by the British troops July, 1779- Nov. 30, 1780, Matthew Reed subscribed handsomely for the project, but few out of a long list of honored names contributed as much as he. 57. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Eli (4). Eli (4), s. of William (3) and Rachel (Kellogg) Reed, bapt. July 3, 1740, d. in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. during the Revolutionary war; m, Abigail Weed, dau. Reuben and Lydia (Holley) Weed. ISSUE. 4-202. Holley (5), b. Sept. 14, 1766; m. Selah Wads worth. 203. John (5), d. unm. 204. Eli (5), d. young. 205. Abigail (5) ; m. John Dunham. 206. Rachel (5) ; m. Abel Roberts. -I-207. Henry (5), b. 1774; m. Sarah A. Judson. -i-208. Mary (5), b. Nov. 17, 1777; m. William Child. 59. Mary Rued (4). Fitch Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Mary (4). Mary (4), dau. of William (3) and Rachel (Kellogg) Reed, b. Oct. 16, 1743; m. Mar. 7, 1769, Nathan Fitch. ISSUE. -f-209. Asabel, bapt. July 12, 1772; m. Martha Dennison. -\-210. Rebecca, bapt. Oct. 7, 1773 ; m. Hezekiah Middlebrook. 4-21 1. Mercy, bapt. June 4, 1775 ; m. Adam Swan. 212. William, d. Feb. i, 1777. 213. Lydia (twin), bapt. Feb. 2, 1777; m. John H. Young 1794, d. 1796. 214. Polly, bapt. Dec. 12, 1793 ; m. Amos Dennison. 215. Annie, bapt. May 13, 1793. 60. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Isaac (4). Isaac (4), s. of William (3) and Rachel (Kellogg) Reed, b. 1746, d. in Stamford; m. Elizabeth Lockwood. 14 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY ISSUE. +216. Isaac (5), b. Feb. i, 1773; m. Elizabeth A. Wiggins. -\-21y. Elizabeth (5), b. Nov. 15, 1774; m. Benjamin Hoyt. -j-218. Nathan (5), b, 1776; m. Mary Hoyt. Isaac Reed (4), was in Nova Scotia during the Revolution, but died in Stamford. While at Shelburne, Nova Scotia, he became a Christian, and on his return to Stamford he and his wife united with the M. E. Church, 1790. By his invitation the congregation and ministers were invited to hold religious meetings at his house. (Some authorities give Martha as the name of his wife). He might have been married more than once? 62. GENERATION IV. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Jacob (4). Jacob (4), s. of William (3) and Rachel (Kellogg) Reed, b. Apr. i, 1749, in New Canaan, Conn., d. June 11, 1812, South East, N. Y. ; m. Mar. 7, 1769, Ruhamah Benedict, b. Dec. 24, 1751. ISSUE. • 219. Stephen (5), b. Nov. 15, 1769, d. May 16, 1772. 220. Ruth (5), b. Mar. 30, 1771, d. Apr. 4, 1857; m. first, Wm. Reed ; second, Mr. Ellis ; no issue. 221. Ruhamah (5), b. Jan. 12, 1773; m. Daniel Howes. -j-222. Stephen (5), b. Nov. 4, 1774; m. . 223. Jacob (5), b. Aug. 17, 1776, d. Oct. 1776. 224. Jacob (5), b. Nov. 21, 1777; no issue living. 225. Isaac (5), b. Mar. 14, 1780, d. July 6, 1829. -\-226. Eli (5), b. Jan. 11, 1783; m. Charlotte Baldwin. -I-227. Esther (5), b. Mar. 6, 1784; m. first, Abner Doty; second, Lockwood Gray. -I-228. Abigail (5), b. Oct. 23, 1785; m. first, Archibald Richards; second, Seamon Woodruff. 1-229. Matthew (5), b. Sept. 6, 1787; m. Hannah Benedict. -[-230. Lewis B. (5), b. Aug. 21, 1789; m. Maria Brovver. -f-231. Arunah (5), b. May 21, 1791 ; m. Ellen McGovern. -f-232. John I. (5), b. Sept. 5, 1795; m. Eliza Baldwin. Jacob Reed (4) was a soldier in the Revolution ; a private in Capt. Joseph Dykeman's Co., 3rd. Reg.. Dutchess Co., N. Y. militia under Col. John Field. 63, Abigail Reed (4), EUs Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Abigail (4). Abigail (4), dau. of William (3) and Rachel (Kellogg) Reed, b. June 2, 1750; m. Nov. 4, 1769, Moses C. Ells. REBD-READ LINEAGE 15 ISSUE. 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 William, b. Oct. 16, 1772. Abigail, b. Feb. 2, 1774. Mary, b. Oct. 5, 1775. Stephen, b. July 2, 1777. Anna, b. Dec. 22, 1778. Moses, b. Feb. 12, 1784. Jacob, b. Sept. 5, 1785. Ruhamah, b. July 5, 1787. Betsey, b. Nov. 9, 1790. 65. GENERATION V. Descent: John (i), John (2), John (3). John (4), John (5). John (5), s. of John (4) and Abigail (Whitney) Reed, b. Nov. i, 1778, d, Jan. 4, 1862; m. first, Oct. 11, 1801, Phebe Selleck, dau. Edward and Elizabeth, b. 1776, d. 181 1; m. second, Sept. 22, 1812, Chloe Olm- stead, dau. James and Mary, b. 1787, Wilton, d. Nov. 23, 1817, Darien; m. third, Mar. 4, i8i8, Martha Hoyt, dau. Nathaniel and Sarah. ISSUE BY FIRST MARRIAGE.