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Benjamin REED 1779 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JAN 1779

Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,

Death Date: 18 JAN 1857

Death Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,

Father: Samuel REED

Mother: Hannah RAYMOND

Spouse(s): Mary LITCHFIELD

Children(s): William REED, Catherine REED, Ephraim REED, Benjamin REED, Jefferson REED, Thaxter REED, Nathan REED, Daniel REED, Sarah REED, Mary REED, Rebecca REED, Rhonda REED, James REED

In 1779, Benjamin REED entered the world in Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,, born to Samuel REED and Hannah RAYMOND. Benjamin REED married Mary LITCHFIELD, and had children including William REED, Catherine REED, Ephraim REED, Benjamin REED, Jefferson REED, Thaxter REED, Nathan REED, Daniel REED, Sarah L. REED, Mary REED, Rebecca REED, Rhonda Jane REED, James Madison REED. Benjamin REED passed away in 1857 in Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Benjamin REED entered the world in Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,, born to Samuel REED and Hannah RAYMOND.
  • Benjamin REED married Mary LITCHFIELD, and had children including William REED, Catherine REED, Ephraim REED, Benjamin REED, Jefferson REED, Thaxter REED, Nathan REED, Daniel REED, Sarah L. REED, Mary REED, Rebecca REED, Rhonda Jane REED, James Madison REED.
  • Benjamin REED passed away in 1857 in Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel REED
1737 – 1806
Birth Location: Lexington, , Middlesex, , , Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Hannah RAYMOND
1742 – 1819
Birth Location: Lexington, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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Spouses(s)

Mary LITCHFIELD
1778 – 1865
Birth Location: Scituate, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Children(s)

William REED
1821 – 1879
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, , , Mass.
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Catherine REED
1811 –
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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Ephraim REED
1817 – 1847
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, , of
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Benjamin REED
1805 – 1878
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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Jefferson REED
1813 – 1878
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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Thaxter REED
1801 – 1824
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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Nathan REED
1819 – 1901
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, ,
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Daniel REED
1800 – 1834
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, , , Mass.
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Sarah REED
1807 – 1843
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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Mary REED
1803 –
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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Rebecca REED
1815 – 1907
Birth Location: Littlefield, , , , , Mass.
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Rhonda REED
1824 – 1909
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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James REED
1809 – 1892
Birth Location: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, ,
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Benjamin REED's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin REED
1779 – 1857
Birth Place: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
Parents
Samuel REED
1737 – 1806
Lexington, , Middlesex, , , Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Hannah RAYMOND
1742 – 1819
Lexington, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
Grandparents
Benjamin REED
1696 – 1765
Cambridge, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
Rebekah STONE
1696 – 1748
Concord, , Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States Of America,
Jonathan RAYMOND
1702 – 1760
Beverly, , Essex, , , Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Hepzibah LEACH
1711 – 1769
Salem, , Essex, , , Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William REED
1662 – 1718
Abigail KENDALL
1666 – 1734
Deacon STONE
1656 – 1743
Dorcas JONES
1659 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George REED
1629 – 1706
Elizabeth JENNISON
1637 – 1665
Francis KENDALL
1612 – 1708
Mary TIDD
1620 – 1705

Benjamin REED's Descendants

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Benjamin REED (13 JAN 1779 – 18 JAN 1857) m. Mary LITCHFIELD (9 JUN 1778 – 8 MAY 1865)
  1. 1. William REED (2 SEP 1821 – 18 AUG 1879)
  2. 2. Catherine REED (13 DEC 1811 – )
  3. 3. Ephraim REED (27 APR 1817 – 20 JAN 1847)
  4. 4. Benjamin REED (28 AUG 1805 – 11 JUL 1878)
  5. 5. Jefferson REED (19 MAR 1813 – 18 SEP 1878)
  6. 6. Thaxter REED (24 NOV 1801 – 28 MAY 1824)
  7. 7. Nathan REED (28 JUN 1819 – 3 APR 1901)
  8. 8. Daniel REED (15 JUN 1800 – 18 MAY 1834)
  9. 9. Sarah (L.) REED (17 JUN 1807 – 10 NOV 1843)
  10. 10. Mary REED (12 NOV 1803 – )
  11. 11. Rebecca REED (26 APR 1815 – 18 APR 1907)
  12. 12. Rhonda (Jane) REED (30 NOV 1824 – 26 JUN 1909)
  13. 13. James (Madison) REED (24 JAN 1809 – 5 OCT 1892) m. Mary (Ann) MORE (1806 – 29 JUL 1894)
    1. 1. Edward (George) REED (1841 – 13 JAN 1922) m. Mary (J.) TAYLOR (1841 – 26 OCT 1895)
      1. 1. Nellie (Grace) REED (12 SEP 1866 – 25 FEB 1930) m. Isaac (Moses) RICKER (FEB 1860 – FEB 1952)
        1. 1. Howard (L) RICKER (7 DEC 1895 – MAR 1977)
        2. 2. Harold (Kenyon) RICKER (15 APR 1894 – 15 AUG 1969)
        3. 3. Helen (M) RICKER (3 JUN 1898 – )
        4. 4. Henry (C) RICKER (2 DEC 1908 – APR 1975)
        5. 5. Gertrude (Beatrice) RICKER (1 APR 1906 – 23 FEB 2003)
        6. 6. Grace (Frances) RICKER (23 JUL 1902 – OCT 1980)
        7. 7. Luella (Mazelle) RICKER (13 SEP 1900 – 14 JAN 1994) m. Harrison (Mortimer) DUFFILL (14 FEB 1879 – 24 NOV 1969)

Benjamin REED's Timeline

2 Records

1779
13 JAN 1779
Birth of Benjamin REED in Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
1857
18 JAN 1857
Age 78
Death of Benjamin REED in Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1779
    Event Place: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JAN 1857
    Event Place: Littleton, , Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,
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