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

Issue — 5457, Ruth Elnora, b. ]\Iar. 10, 1888; 5458. Myra Elizabeth, b. Apr. 16, 1889. (1. May 15, 1892; 5459, Henry Newell, b. Aug. 3, 1890; 5460, Helen Cythera. b. Nov. 5. 1891 ; 5461, Lucy Harriet, b. Dec. 17, 1893: 5462. Wilson Smith, b. Mar. 9. 1896, d. Apr. 5, 1896. 2693. BAULOW. Mvrox, (add. 18 Bloomfield Street, Dorchester, Mass.), s. of Henry and Helen Cythera (Benton) Barlow, b. Mar. 11. 1867; m. Dec. 24, 1895, Hinsdale, Mass.. Emily Zilpha Storm, b. July 29, 1874, dau. of Azariah Smith and Emily (Payne) Storm. Myron Benton is a surgeon-dentist, in Boston, Mass. Issue— 5463, Myron Benton, b. Sept. 12. 1897; 5464. Walter Storm, b. Sept. 14, 1898; 5465, Katharine Mary, b. July 29, 1901. 3694. CLINE. Julia, (add. Winnipeg, Man.), dau. of Henry and Helen Cythera (Benton) Barlow, b. Apr. 15, 1869; m. Jan. 28, 1891, Peru, Mass., Albert Edward Cline, b. Mar. 7. 1867, s. of Edward E. and Frances A. (Reed) Cline of Amenia, N. Y. ; Frances A. is dau. of Xewton Reed (6). 374 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY Issue — Helen Frances, b. Apr. 9, 1892, d. Apr. 6, 1896; 5467, Jesse, b. Feb. 22, 1901. 2099. IJEXTON. WiLUAM Alfred, (add. Wassaic, N. Y.), s. of Ezra and Rebecca (Hitchcock) Benton, b. Dec. 16, 1881 ; m. June 3, 1903, Delia Pierce Basse tt. Issue born plainville, cox^■. — 5468. Ezra Reed. b. July 17, 1905; 5469, Wm. Bassett, b. Aug. 21, 1906; 5469a, Judith, b. Feb. 22, 1909. 2702 Fanny Thomson Reed (8). Rundall Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), EHakim (4), Ezra (5), Newton (6), Henry V. D. (7), Fanny Thomson (8). Fanny Thomson (8), (add. Amenia Union, N. Y.), dau. of Henry Van Dyck and Helen (Bird) Reed, b. Oct. 9, 1869; m. Feb. 10, 1897, Frank D. Rundall who d. Feb. 4. 1903. s. of Henry D. Rundall of Amenia, N. Y. Issue — 5470, Evelyn Reed, b. Jan. 2'/, 1901. 2703. GENERATION VIII. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Ezra (5), Newton (6), Henry V. D. (7), Geo. Forest (8). George Forest (8), (add. Cornwall, Conn.), s. of Henry V. D. (7) and Helen (Bird) Reed, b. May 15, 1872; m. Sept. 12, 1894, SRaron, Conn., Clara Chapman, b. Nov. 25, 1871. Issue — 5471, Henry Chesterfield (9), b. Aug. 4, 1895; 5472, Margaret (9), b. Nov. 12, 1897; 5473- Elizabeth (9), b. Apr. 25, 1903. 2708. (TUNE. Harry Reed, (add. Crawford, N. J.), s. of Edward E. and Frances Adam (Reed) Cline, b. July 21, 1872; m. Feb. 14, 1894, Frances Scott, b. Oct. 5, 1869. Issue — 5476, Raymond Edvv'ard, b. Dec. 18, 1894 ; 5^77, Ernest Albert, b. May 29, 1900. 2710. GSNERx^TION VIII. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Ezra (5), Newton (6), John Horace (7), Walter R. (8). Walter R., (8), (add. Amenia, N. D.), s. of John Horace (7) and Florence (Chaffee) Reed, b. July 2, 1871 ; m. June 29, 1898, Inetta Gow- land, dau. of Edward G. and Robinson Gowland, b. June 23, 1878. REED-READ LINEAGE 375 Issue— 5478, Eleanor Persis (9). b. Nov. 4, 1902 ; 5^79, Elizabeth (9), b. Oct. 21, 1904. 2711. GENERATION VIII. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Ezra (5), Newton (6), John Horace (7), Robert Birdseye (8). Robert Birdseye (8), (add. Amenia, N. D.), s. of John Horace (7) and Florence (Chaffee) Reed, b. July 23, 1874; m. Feb! 16^ 1899, Editli Varniim, dau. of Zeph Varnum, b. May 4, 1872. Issue — 5480, Florence Marion (9), b. Nov. 17, 1900; 5481, Althea Varnum (9J, b. May 20, 1903; 5482. Clarence Robert (9), b. Jan. 15, 1905. 2715. SEDGWICK. Benjamin, (add. Cornwall Hollow, Conn.), s. of Harry and Catha- rine Matilda (Reed) Sedgwick, b. July 2, 1872 ; m. Oct. 21, 1896, Goshen, Conn., Gertrude Merwin, b. Sharon, Conn., Sept. i, 1844, dau. of Volney and Eninia (Bryan) Merwin. Issue — 5483, Alden I^ryan, b. Aug. 12, 1897: 5484, Emily Alverda, b. Jan. 21, 1899; 5485. Olive, b. Oct. 22, 1900; 5486, Benjamin, b. Feb. 22, 1901 ; 5487, Richard Lyman, b. Dec. 20, 1905. 2710. (;OLD. Clara Bentox, (add. Cornwall, Conn.), dau. of Harry and Catharine Matilda (Reed) Sedgwick, b. Jan. 25, 1874; m. Dec. 19, 1900, Charles Lockwood Gold, b. Apr. 14, 1863, s. of Theodore Sedgwick and Emma (Tracy) Gold. Issue — 5488, Theodore Sedgwick, b. May 7, 1902 ; 5489, James Doug- lass, b. Oct. 15, 1905. 2717. SEDGWICK. John Reed, s. of Harry and Catharine Matilda (Reed) Sedgwick, b. Mar. 17, 1876, d. Feb. 22, 1906, Sharon Conn.; m. July 12, 1900, West Torrington, Conn., Carrie Belle Bowman, b. Goshen, Conn., June 30, 1 88 1, dau. of Willis and Belle (Chapman) Bowman. Issue — 5490, Ralph Edgerton, t. Jan. 6, 1901 ; 5491, Katharine Reed, b. Aug. 30, 1902; 5492, Charles Newton, b. May 10, 1904; 5493, John Harry, b. Feb. 14, 1906. "The death of John Reed Sedgwick is a great calamity to not only his relatives, but to the community at large, for he was desirable in every way, as well as talented." 376 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY 2720 Laura Reed (8). Smitli Luce Branch. Descent: John (i), John (2), Daniel (3), Eliakim (4), Ezra (5). Columbus (6), Alfred B. (7), Laura (8). Laura (8), (add. Niantic, Conn.), dau. of Alfred B. (7) and Emma (Sherman) Reed, b. Jan. 2, 1871 ; m. June 26, 1895, Francis Luce. Issue — 5494, Francis Cathcart, b. Aug. 21, 1897. 2727. EDGERTON. RoLLiN Augustus, s. of Marson and Betsey M. (Brown) Edgerton, b. Oct. 27, 1840, Pawlet, Vt., d. Nov. 26, 1900; m. Jan. i, 1866, Emma Amelia Downs, dau. of James G. B. and Emily E. (Morgan) Downs; m. in Fremont, O. ISSUE. 5495. Charles Rollin. b. Dec. 21, 1867, at Little Rock, Ark., d. June 17, 1900, at Los Angeles, Cal., unm. +5496. Morgan Brown, b. Nov. 24, 1872; m. Mary Florence Poggi. Rollin Augustus Edgerton, on the death of his mother at 'the age of seven years, went to live with his mother's parents and removed with them to Potsdam, N. Y.. attending the academy there. In 1857 ^^^ went to Fremont, O., attended school, worked for his uncle, Gilbert Edgerton, and then entered the hardware store of Canfield & Bro., remainmg there until the Civil war broke out. He entered the service April 24, 1861, in Co. F., 8th Ohio Infantry, under President Lincoln's call for 75,000 men for three months. At expiration of term re-entered the service in 72nd Ohio for 3 years. Was mustered out in Nov. or Dec. 1864. Went to Little Rock, Ark., at once and was appointed receiver of public money by President Grant, April 5, 1870; postmaster by President Arthur in Dec, 1881, and again 1889 by President Harrison. Companion of the Loyal Legion, Ohio Commandery, No. 4737. He is buried in Officers' Circle at National Cemetery at Little Rock. 2729. EDGERTON. CiiAREES Marson, (add. Brooklyn, N. Y., 93 Nassau Street), s. of Marson and Lucy (Gregory) Edgerton, b. Mar. 5, 1853; m. Feb. 14, 1879, Louise Hoffman. ISSUE. 5497. Rollin Edward, b. Jan. 13, 1883; unm. 5498. Florence Louise, b. Apr. 24, 1885; unm. 5499. Benjamin, b. Aug. 16, 1889; unm. 5500. Lucy Gregory, b. Dec. 5, 1894; unm. 5501. Reed Marson, b. Jan. 22, 1898; unm. REED-READ EIXEAGB Z77 27:50. EDGEIITOX. Frank, (add. Cleveland. Teiin. ), s. of Chester and Augusta F. (Fus- selman) Edgerton. b. Aug. 27. 1847; "i- J^^^b' 29, 1869, Napoleon, O., Susie Adams, b. Nov. 30, 1850. ISSUE. +5502. Frank, b. Jan. 2S, 1871 : m. Mildred Burcham. 5503. Hattie Augusta, b. Nov. 2, 1872, d. Nov. 28, 1872. 5504. Rollin Roydon, b. Feb. 2, 1878, Lindsey, O. ; unm. ; add. Cleveland, Tenn. +5505. Frederick Stine, b. Jan. 23. 1881 ; m. Lcla Richard. 5506. Jennie Gilbert, b. July 26, 1886, Waltham, Minn. ; unm. +5507- Chester Samuel, b. Sept. 23, 1889; m. Mary B. Grisam. 5508. Oliver Fusselman. b. Dec. 30, 1891 ; unm. ; add. Cleveland, Tenn. 27:J1. KIXXKY. Harrikt Eliza, (add. Fremont ().), dau. of Chester and Augusta F. (Fusselman) Edgerton, b. Mar. 21, 185 1 ; m. Dec. 18, 1882, George Kin- ney, an attorney of Fremont, O., by Rev. C. E. Barne<^. ISSUE. +5509. Fannie Augusta, b. Dec. 10. 1883; m. Eugene Knight Sarnes, Sept. 4, 1907, son of Elisha and Evelyn (Knight) Sarnes. 5510. Mary Catherine, b. Aug. 2/, 1886, Fremont, (). ; 1907; add. Fremont, O. 27:J;J. <;akm\. Maude Hunter, (add. Fremont, O.), dau. of Chester and Augusta (Fusselman) Edgerton, b. Feb. 16, 1855, Fremont. C). ; m. Dec. 7, 187'"), Lieut. John Garvin, U. S. Navy, s. of Henry and Katherine, b. Oct. 16, 1848, at Green Castle, Pa., and d. Dec. 24, 1894, at Fremont, O. issue. -j-5511. Fannie Edgerton, b. Aug. 27, 1879; m. Chas. Walter Hermon. *55i2. Edgerton Chester, b. June 6^ 188 1, Fremont, O. 5513. Hugh McKee, b. Feb. 5, 1885; m. at Seattle, Wash., Heku Starr ; no issue, 1907. 5514. Christina Augusta, b. July 4, 1886, Fremont, O. '■'Unm. ; a civil engineer ; add. 1908, Brunswick, Ga. 2735. KDGEKTON J Heny Gilbert, (add. Fremont, O.), s. of Chester and Augusta F. (Fusselman) Edgerton, b. Apr. 23, 1859, Fremont, O. ; m. Jan. 29, 1884, Monroe, Mich., Clara Cynthia Meek, dau. of Basil and Martha (Ander- son) Meek, b. July 28, 1863. 378 HISTORY AND GENEALOGY issue;. 5515. Mary Basil, b. May 25, 1885 ; m. Aug. 14, 1907, Victor Zahm; add. Fremont, O. 5516. Rachel, b. Apr. 16, 1887. 5517. Dorothy, b. Feb. 19, 1891. 5518. Henry Meek, b. July 25, 1894. Henry Gilbert Edgerton took a course in dentistry at the University of Michigan and is now a practicing dentist at Fremont, O. 2736. HALL. Gilbert Edgkrton, (add. Fremont, O.), s. of Chapin and Betsey (Ed- gerton) Plall, b. Oct. 25, 1859, Bergen, N. Y., moved to Fremont, O., July I, 1880, which has since been his home. Is secretary and treasurer of the Herbrand Company; member of Brainard Lodge F. and A. M., No. 336, and of Fremont Commandery, No. 56, Knight Templars. The compiler of this genealogy is indebted to Mr. Gilbert E. Hall for most of the records of the Reed-Edgerton branch. 2738. HALL. Frank Morgan, (add. Denver, Col, 2701 Larimer Street), s. of Chap- in and Betsey M. (Edgerton) Hall, b. Dec. 22, 1862, Bergen, N. Y. ; rti, Feb. 24, 1885, Lizzie Garvin, dau. of David and Lucy (Bartlett) Garvin, b. Nov. 3, 1864. ISSUE. 5519. Florence Beth, b. Mar. 31, 1887, d. Aug. 4, 1887. 5520. Rollin Marson, b. Mar. 6, 1890. 5521. Dorothy, b. Apr. 17, 1900. 2739. RULE.