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

Ernest L. (add. Rockford, III, 115 Kilburn Avenue), s. of Leamon R. and Theresa E. (Haskins) Woodrufif, b. Dec. i, 1856, at Bonus, III.; m. May 24, 1876, Xancy E. De Wolf. issue;. 3880a. Mae E., b. Dec. 8, 1877; unm. 3881. Jennie E.. b. Sept. 10, 1879; unm. -[-3882. William Leamon, b. Aug. 31, 1881 ; m. Harriet A. Beatson. 3883. Harrison L., b. Dec. 24, 1888, d. Nov. 28, 1889. Ernest L. Woodrufif was educated in the Belvidere city schools, and during his later school days and ever since has made a study of the habits disposition, health and education of the horse. He is known as Prof. E. L. Woodrufif, the Champion Horse Educator ; has made a specialty of handling colts and vicious horses with the utmost success. Mae E. Woodufif is interested in photographic work in Galesburg, 111. Her sis- ter Jennie graduated from Brown's Business College, Rockford, 111., and is now an expert accountant. 1804. SMITH. Emily M., dau. of Enos R. and Eliza (Barnes) Woodrufif, b. Apr. 13, 1844; m. Sept. 15, 1870, Jacob M. Smith, b. Mar. 31, 1835, Schoharie, N. Y., d. Nov. 13, 1897, Fargo, X. D. Issue— 3884, Daughter, b. Xov. 1872, d. Dec. 1872; 3885, Harry W., b. June 9. 1875. Delevan, Wis., d. Jan. i, 1896, Duluth, Minn. ; 3886, Roy C, b. Dec. 31, 1885, Fargo, N. D., d. Dec. 31, 1895, Duluth, Minn. Emily ]M. Smith, d. June 6, 1903, at Fargo, X. D. 1805. FENTON. Ruth E. (add. Duluth, Minn., 217 W. 3rd Street), dau. of Enos R. and Eliza (Barnes) Woodrufif, b. Aug. 30, 1861, Capron, III; m. Sept. 22, 1878, Austin, Minn., Wm. D. Fenton, b. Janesville, Wis., July 5, 1856. ISSUE BORX FARGO, N. D. +3887. Clyde R., b, Dec. 29, 1880; m. Josephine Ransford. +3888. Leora P., b. May 22, 1883; m. Philip A. Smith. 3889. Ray W._. b. July 30, 1886; unm.; assistant secretary of the Trade News Publishing Co., Duluth, Minn.; graduated from Duluth central high school, 1905. 268 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY 1806. ROOT. AxxA AunusTA, (add. Spokane, Wash., 2130 Grace Avenue), dan. of James L. and Sally M. (Woodrufif) Smith, b. June zy, 1842; m. 1859, Wm. Root, who d. 1874. Issue — 3890, Marv, b. Julv 2y, 1862, m. F. W. Dauchev: 3891, Hattie A., b. , d. 1868 -,'3892, Fred, b. Nov. , m. Elen T. , 3893, Effie, b. Apr. 15, 1870, m. Eugene Seward; 3894, William W., b. Feb. 29, 1872, m. Louise Merritt. 1807. BROA\TN'. HeIvEx M., dau. of James L. and Sally M. (Woodruff) Smith, b. July 2-/, 1844, Salem, X. Y. ; m. Mar. 4, 1866, M. O. Brown of Bonus, 111. Issue— 3895, Eva, b. 1867, d. 1873; 3896, Henry M., b. 1869, at Bonus, 111. ; m. Olive . 1808. STEVENSON. Adelaide L., dau. of James L. and Sally M. (Woodruff) Smith, b. Sept. 29, 1845, Orwell, Pa., d. Aug. 11, 1904; m. Mar. 29. 1867. Sylvester L. Stevenson of Bonus, 111. ISSUE. '■'3897. Satyr ]., b. Mar. i, 1869; m. Mar. 30, 1898, Clara T. Jamison; no issue. +3898. Clyde S.. b. Mar. 4, 1875 '- ""•• Verna Piper. +3899. Jessie E., b. Aug. 15, 1877; m. Geo. C. Sample. 3900. Pearl A., b. July 7, 1886; m. Feb. 24, 1909, David Hart. *Add. Humboldt, la. Satyr J. Stevenson is the owner of 320 acres of Iowa's choice land ; a graduate from Iowa Business College, Des Moines, class of 1891. He enlisted Apr. 15, 1893, as Columbian Guard, Chicago, 111., discharged Dec. 9, 1893. 1809. KINGSLEV. Minnie, (add. Spencer, la.), dau. of James L. and Sally M. (Wood- ruff) Smith, b. July 14, 1847; "i- ^^^r. 5, 1879, Robert H. Kingsley, b. May 13, 1837, d. Jan. 19, 1898. Issue — ^4001, Clyde Robert, b. Aug. 8, 1882, d. Sept. 4. 1882; 4002, Minnie Pearl, b. July 14, 1885, unm. ; 4003, Mabel Edith, b. Nov. 19, 1886. 1812. VAN WAGEIISON. Edith E. (add. Chicago, III, 408 West Van Burcn Street), dau. of James L. and Sally (Woodruff') Smith, b. Dec. 23, 1857, I'onus, 111.; m. Dec. 26, 1880, Fred H. Van Wagersen. REED -READ LINEAGE 269 IssLi-: — 4004, Mabel C, b. Oct. 16, 1881 ; m. J. R. Bean, Jan. 22, 1908* ; 4005, Ray, b. Apr. 23, 1883 ; 4006, May, b. 5s^ov. 29, 1884: 4007, Helen, b. Jan. 21, 1898. *Ad(l. Mullen, Idaho. 181 J. Mccormick. Caroline P., (add. Sanborn, O'Brien County, la.), dau. of Eli A. and Cyntha A. (Hammond) Woodruff, b. Mar. 10, 1844, at Boone County, 111. ; m. vSept. 16, 1866, B. F. McCormick. ISSUE. -f40o8. Frank,b. bept. 12, 1867; m. Ida Mae Lamb, 4009. Kittic. 1). July 28, 1871, d. Aug. 17, 1891. 181 «. IJOl TELLE. Ella M. (add. i'assadena, Cal., T^yy Cypress Avenue), dau. of Eli A. and Cyntha A. (Hammond) Woodrufif, b. Aug. 30, 1848, at Belvidere, 111.; m. Dec. 29, 1869, George Henry Boutelle, Capron, ill. ISSUE. +4010. Edwin Clark, b. Dec. 26, 1872 ; m. Lillian Cheitech. 4011. Nellie, b. May 16, 1875, d. Dec. 7, 1881. +4012. Lillian Ella, b. Dec. 31, 1877; m. John H. Hutchins, 4013. George Harry, b. Nov. 20, 1883; unm. ; connected with the hardware business in San Diego, Cal. ; res. Seattle, Wash. 1819. HOUCK. Eva, (add. Sheldon, la.), dau. of Eli A. and Cyntha A. (Hammond) Woodrufif, b. July 26, 1857; m. June i, 1878, F. W. Houck. Issue borx ix sheldon, ia. — 4014, Edith, b. July 9, 1882 ; unm. ; 4015, Ray, b. x\ug. 11, 1884, unm.; 4016, Grace, b. Dec. 16, 1886, unm. 3820. WOODRUFF. Charles, (add. Sheldon, la.), s. of Eli A. and Cyntha A. (Hammond) WoodrufT, b. May 29, 1859, at Waverly, la.; m. May 31, 1881, Belle Hunt. Issue — 4017, Charles, b. Apr. 31, 1882, Sanborn, la.; 4018, William, b. Sept. 25, 1883, at Sheldon, la. ; 4019, Percy G., b. Apr. 9, 1890, at Sheldon, Iowa. 1821. S\AT5ET. May, (add. Oak Park, 111., 244 S. Scoville Street), dau. of Eli A. and Cyntha A. (Hammond) Woodrufif, b. May 17, 1862, Waverly, la.; m. Dec. 31, 1883, M. J. Sweet. 270 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY Issue — ^4020, Zola, b. Sept. 5, 1887, Shell Rock, la.; 4021, Maria, b. Aug. 8, 1894; Fairbury, Neb. 1822. BODECKER. KiTTiE, (add. Waverly, la.), dau. of Eli A. and Cyntha (Hammond) Woodruit, b. June 6, 1865, Vv'averly, la.; m. Sept. 12, 1885, Anson Bodecker. Issue — 4022, Una. b. Sept. 4, 1886, Waverly, la. ; 4023, Harry, b- Nov. 10, 1893, Waverly, la. 1826, GOODSELL. Flora L. (add. Harvard, 111.), dau. of Washington and Louisa (Woodruff) Fox, b. Apr. 20, 1868, Capron, III; m. June 25, 1890, Frank Goodsell. Issue — 4024, Blanch H.. b. Nov. 28, 1892. Leroy, 111. : 4025, Clarence I., b. Apr. 8, 1894, Leroy, III. 1834. GENERATION VII. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Jacob (4), Matthew (5), George W^ (6), Joseph T. (7). Joseph T. (7), (1906, add. Brooklyn, N. Y., 114 Lee Ave.), s. of George W. (6) and Frances (Baldwin) Reed, b. May 19, 1836; m. first, Jan. 6, 1861, Emma Wharmly, d. May 30, 1881 ; m. second, June 25, 1882, Mary Frances Owens. ISSUE BY WIFE EMMA. +4026. Sarah Adelaide (8), b. Oct. 22, 1861 ; m. C. Conk. 4027. Joseph P. (8), b. May 13, 1863, tl. Aug. 2. 1864. _ 4028. Oscar M. (8), b. Dec. 26, 1864; m. Minnie Moser. -[-4029. Charlotte C, (adopted), b. Sept. 6, 1873; m. Wm. Butscher, Joseph T. Reed received his education at the public schools of New York city and resided there until 1901, when he removed to Brooklyn. Was employed by Mygat Ingraham & Co., on Chamber Street, wholesale dry goods house in southern trade. Lost position at commencement of Civil war and became sexton of the Allen Street Presbyterian Church, 1862-1897, when the church consolidated with the 14th Street church. Commenced business as an undertaker, 1862, continuing alone until 1898, when his son Oscar united with him under firm name of Joseph T. Reed & Son. Was initiated, 1867, into the order of Odd Fellows; 1869 in the Masonic fraternity. In both orders held positions of presiding officer, in the Masonic — as master, 1886-7, 8, 1892-3. Still (1907) connected with both orders. United with the Allen Street church, 1853 "> 14^'^ Street REED -RE AD LINEAGE 271 church, 1898. Now (1907) a member of Ross Street Presbyterian church, Brooklyn, N. Y. 1836. GENERATION VII. Descent: John (i), John (2), WilHam (3), Jacob (4), Matthew (5), George W. (6), George W. (7). Ge;orge; W. (7), s. of George W. (6) and Frances (Baldwin) Reed, b. 1846, New York City, d. 1890; m. 1869, Sarah Augusta Whitehorne, who d. Nov. I, 1886. ISSUE. +4030. George W. (8), b. Aug. 18, 1870; m. Endora S. Kelly. 4031. Theodore Milton (8), b. Apr. 26, 1872; unm., add. (1906), Boston, Mass., 16 Hawthorn Street. 4032. Joseph Ambrose (8), b. Apr. 5, 1874; m. 1897, Annie Rich- ardson ; no issue, add., 1906, Portland, Or. George W. Reed (7) engaged in the merchantile business; enlisted in 5th N. Y. Infantry^ 1864-5. Discharged, wounded, 1840. GENERATION VII. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Jacob (4), Matthew (5), Matthew (6), Frank M. (7). Frank M. (7), s. of Matthew (6) and Lucretia (Grumman) Reed, b. Feb. 18, 1850; m. Aug. 17, 1875, Sarah M. H. Smith; he d. Feb. 18, 1904. Issue: — 4033, Essie C. (8), b. Mar. 23, 1876, unm., 1906; 4034, How- ard L. (8), b. Oct. 22, 1877, "1- Dec. 6, 1905, Florence Hoyt, no issue, 1906; 4035, Amos Matthew (8), b. Jan. 5, 1880, unm., 1906; 4036, Chas. B. (8), b. Oct. 17, 1881, unm., 1906. 1841 Eleanor Reed (7). Barringer Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), WilHam (3), Jacob (4), Matthew (5), ^latthew (6), Eleanor (7). Eleanor (7), (add. Wilton, Conn., R. F. D., No. 57) dau. of Mat- thew (6) and Lucretia (Grumman) Reed, b. Aug. 18, 1853; m. Sept. 25, 1 87 1, John Barringer. ISSUE. +4037. George Reed, b. June 29, 1872 ; m. Nellie Canfield. 4038. Florence A., b. Sept. 24, 1883 ; unm. 1906. 272 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY 1844. GENERATION VI. Descent: John (i), John (2), WilHam (3), Jacob (4), Matthew (5), B (6), John T. (7). John T. (7), s. of B (6) and Amelia E. (Taylor) Reed, b. Dec. 12, 1843, ^- ^^^- 21, 1873; m. Oct. 20, 1866, Frances L. Crossmond. Issue — 4039, Clara I. (8), b. Aug. 15, 1867, d. Aug. 23, 1868. 1849 A. Irexk Reed (7). Brummell-Wood Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), William (3), Jacob (4), Matthew (5), B (6), A. Irene (7).