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Benjamin Reed 1746–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1746

Birth Location: Middleborough, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 September 1807

Death Location: Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Read

Mother: Sarah Warren

Spouse(s): Abiah Macomber

Children(s): Simeon Reed, Warren Reed, Levi Reed, Gideon Reed, James Reed

In 1746, Benjamin Reed entered the world in Middleborough, Massachusetts, born to William Read And Sarah Warren. Benjamin Reed married Abiah Macomber, and had children including Benjamin Reed, Gideon Reed, James S Reed, Levi Reed, Simeon Reed, Warren Reed. Benjamin Reed passed away in 1807 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Benjamin Reed entered the world in Middleborough, Massachusetts, born to William Read And Sarah Warren.
  • Benjamin Reed married Abiah Macomber, and had children including Benjamin Reed, Gideon Reed, James S Reed, Levi Reed, Simeon Reed, Warren Reed.
  • Benjamin Reed passed away in 1807 in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Reed's Ancestors

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Benjamin Reed
1746–1807
Birth Place: Middleborough, Massachusetts
Parents
William Read
1715–1779
Sarah Warren
1722–
Middleborough, Massachusetts
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Benjamin Reed's Descendants

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Benjamin Reed (29 Jan 1746–28 September 1807) m. Abiah Macomber (–9 June 1809)
  1. 1. Simeon Reed 1790–1853
  2. 2. Warren Reed 1780–1848
  3. 3. Levi Reed 1791–1839
  4. 4. Gideon Reed 1780–1861
  5. 5. James (S.) Reed 1783–1881 m. Sophronia Smith 1790–1853
    1. 1. Sarah (Haskins Reed) Johnson 1824–1903
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Reed) True 1821–1881
    3. 3. James (Smith) Reed 1818–1896

Benjamin Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1746
29 Jan 1746
Birth of Benjamin Reed in Middleborough, Massachusetts
Middleborough, Massachusetts
1807
28 September 1807
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Reed in Shutesbury, Massachusetts
Shutesbury, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1746
    Event Place: Middleborough, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 185
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 063 : 1907

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1807
    Event Place: Shutesbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 185
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shutesbury, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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