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Abijah REED 1754–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1754

Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1844

Death Location: Westford

Father: Peter REED

Mother: Elizabeth HARTWELL

Spouse(s): Susanna COLMAN, Elizabeth Boynton

Children(s): Abijah REED, Susan Reed, Mary Tebbetts, Jeremy Reed, Harriet DeWitt, Permelia Hildreth, James ✓

The story of Abijah REED began in 1754 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1790, Abijah REED resided in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Abijah REED married Elizabeth Boynton, Susanna Colman, and had children including Abijah C Reed, Harriet Dewitt, James Madison Read, Jeremy Boynton Reed, Mary Ann Tebbetts, Permelia Hildreth, Susan Reed. Abijah REED passed away in 1844 in Westford.

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Biography

  • The story of Abijah REED began in 1754 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1790, Abijah REED resided in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Abijah REED married Elizabeth Boynton, Susanna Colman, and had children including Abijah C Reed, Harriet Dewitt, James Madison Read, Jeremy Boynton Reed, Mary Ann Tebbetts, Permelia Hildreth, Susan Reed.
  • Abijah REED passed away in 1844 in Westford.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter REED
1728–1762
Birth Location: Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth HARTWELL
1732–1826
Birth Location: Westford, Middlesex, MA
EH

Spouses(s)

Susanna COLMAN
1773–1864
Birth Location: Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Elizabeth Boynton
1760–1790
Birth Location: Westford Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Abijah REED
1796–1879
Birth Location: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Susan Reed
1794–1877
Birth Location: Westford
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Mary Tebbetts
1808–1832
Birth Location: Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MT
Jeremy Reed
1801–1882
Birth Location: Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JR
Harriet DeWitt
1806–1888
Birth Location: Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HD
Permelia Hildreth
1799–1883
Birth Location: Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
PH
James ✓
1813–1864
Birth Location: Westford, Massachusetts, USA
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Abijah REED's Ancestors

Self
Abijah REED
1754–1844
Birth Place: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Peter REED
1728–1762
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth ((Betty)) HARTWELL
1732–1826
Westford, Middlesex, MA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abijah REED's Descendants

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Abijah REED (15 Jul 1754–27 Mar 1844) m. Susanna COLMAN (08 Jan 1773–18 Nov 1864) m. Elizabeth Boynton (26 May 1760–29 Aug 1790)
  1. 1. Abijah (C) REED 1796–1879 m. Mahala George 1785– m. Sarah (Frost) Locke 1796–1854
    1. 1. James (K) REED 1820–1862 m. Mary (Jane) BURNS 1826–1853
      1. 1. Alpheus (A) REED 1850–1914 m. Edith (May) REID 1866–1945
        1. 1. Alpheus ("Babe" Perry) REED 1904–1972 m. Genevieve (Ruth) RICHARDS 1915–1984
        2. 2. Clarence (Elmer) Reed 1884–1949 m. Mary (Elizbeth) Elwood 1886–1970
        3. 3. James (William) Reed 1886–1969 m. Veronica (Regina) Schubert 1892–1981
        4. 4. Alfred (Arleigh) Reed 1895–1963 m. Lenora McDonald 1894–1964
        5. 5. Floyd ("Red" Paul) Reed 1902–1975 m. Ida (Merle) Johnson 1915–2001
      2. 2. Sara (Sinecia) Reed 1857–1942 m. Franklin (P) Langley 1856–1931
        1. 1. Calvin ((Cal)) Langley 1893–1976
        2. 2. Virginia Langley 1885–1970
        3. 3. Virginia Feldkamp 1887–
      3. 3. James (S) Reed 1858–1921 m. Ursula Coffman 1860–
        1. 1. James (O) Reed 1892–
        2. 2. Millie (E) Reed 1898–
        3. 3. Marion (E) Reed 1896–
        4. 4. George (F) Reed 1890–
        5. 5. Shirley (M) Reed 1902–
      4. 4. Alfred Reed 1850–1929 m. Nancy (Jane) Combay 1850–1931 m. Rachel Slaughter 1823–1900
        1. 1. Mary (Laura) Reed 1889–
        2. 2. Lawrence (Thomas) Reed 1879–1937
        3. 3. Rachel (Carolina) Reed 1838–1925
      5. 5. Julius (Abijah) Reed 1848–1922 m. Rachel (Louisa) Wagoner 1852–1925
        1. 1. Bert (E) Reed 1897–1950
        2. 2. Charles (Delmont) Reed 1883–1966
        3. 3. Mary (Ebaliah) Reed 1880–1966
        4. 4. John (Alfred) Reed 1877–1938
      6. 6. Mary (J.) Reed 1846–1920 m. Thomas (A) Crockett 1842–1920
        1. 1. Robert (E) Crockett 1881–1966
        2. 2. George (B) Crockett 1882–1976
        3. 3. Mable Prey 1890–
        4. 4. Caroline (Carolyn Caddie Laura) Crockett 1872–1959
        5. 5. James (Mordecai) Crockett 1870–1930
        6. 6. Franklin (Thomas) Crockett 1882–1883
      7. 7. Laura (L.) Reed 1852–1852
      8. 8. Mary (E.) Lane 1850–
      9. 9. Armelia Reed 1861–1929
      10. 10. John (David) Reed 1862–1945
    2. 2. Frances (Adelaide Reed) BmD 1836–1908
    3. 3. Harvey (S) Reed 1828–1922
    4. 4. Georgiana (R) Reed 1839–1854
    5. 5. Sarah (Matilda) Reed 1831–1846
    6. 6. Susan (Colman) Reed 1833–1837
    7. 7. James (Henry) Reed 1835–1902
  2. 2. Susan Reed 1794–1877
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Tebbetts 1808–1832
  4. 4. Jeremy (Boynton) Reed 1801–1882
  5. 5. Harriet DeWitt 1806–1888
  6. 6. Permelia Hildreth 1799–1883
  7. 7. James (Madison Read) ✓ 1813–1864

Abijah REED's Timeline

11 Records

1754
15 Jul 1754
Birth of Abijah REED in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1786
23 Mar 1786
Age 32
Abijah REED was married in Westford
Westford
1790
1790
Age 36
Abijah REED resided here in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1800
1800
Age 46
Abijah REED resided here in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 56
Abijah REED resided here in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 66
Abijah REED resided here in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1830
1830
Age 76
Abijah REED resided here in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1840
1840
Age 86
Abijah REED resided here in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1844
27 Mar 1844
Age 90
Death of Abijah REED in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1844
1844
Age 90
Abijah REED - Probate in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1848
1848-1862
Age 94
Abijah REED resided here in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1754
    Event Place: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1786
    Event Place: Westford
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 680; Image: 737; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Series: M32; Roll: 17; Page: 1003; Image: 191; Family History Library Film: 205615

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 190; Page: 263; Family History Library Film: 0014678

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1848-1862
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex
    Record Source: Massachusetts Deaths, 1844: Vol. 8, Barnstable to Hampshire; Volume 9, Middlesex to Worcester

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Burial Index, 1775-1875

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1844
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] U.S., Revolutionary War Burial Index, 1775-1875

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westford
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Revolutionary War Burial Index, 1775-1875

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts
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