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Benjamin Durfee Reed 1799–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1799

Birth Location: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 24 October 1885

Death Location: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Father: Isaac War

Mother: Diadamia Read

Spouse(s): Submit Holton

Children(s): Ruth Reed

The story of Benjamin Durfee Reed began in 1799 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA. Benjamin Durfee Reed married Submit Holton, and had children including Ruth Reed. Benjamin Durfee Reed passed away in 1885 in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Durfee Reed began in 1799 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA.
  • Benjamin Durfee Reed married Submit Holton, and had children including Ruth Reed.
  • Benjamin Durfee Reed passed away in 1885 in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac War
1754–1844
Birth Location: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Diadamia Read
1760–1844
Birth Location: Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Submit Holton
1803–1868
Birth Location: Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth Reed
1823–1879
Birth Location: Dorset, Bennington, VT
RR

Benjamin Reed's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Reed
1799–1885
Birth Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Parents
Isaac "Rev War, 1776 Minuteman" Reed Revolutionary War
1754–1844
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Diadamia ("Diana" Sherman aka Gray Reed -) Read
1760–1844
Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Oliver (Reed) Capt.
1734–1806
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Patience BRAYTON
1740–1794
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dr (Matthew, Jr.) Gray
1733–1803
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Barber) (Barbour)
1744–1836
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Sr
1701–1777
Martha Durfee
1702–1777
Baulston Brayton
1717–1777
Margaret Lee
1719–1777
Mathew Massachusetts)
1691–1758
margaret forbush
1694–1762
Matthew Barber
1694–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain ll
1667–1750
Mary Pearce
1664–1735
Ann Freeborn
1669–1728
Preserved Brayton
1684–1761
Content Coggeshall
1681–1761
Elizabeth Parsons
1670–1730
Thomas 7ggf
1655–1732

Benjamin Reed's Descendants

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Benjamin (Durfee) Reed (6 August 1799–24 October 1885) m. Submit Holton (30 January 1803–3 November 1868)
  1. 1. Ruth Reed 1823–1879 m. Asa Lanfear 1815–1890
    1. 1. Silas (Durfee) Lanfear 1865–1956 m. Nellie (Lucinda) Wilkins 1864–1910 m. Edith Tifft 1886–
      1. 1. Mary (Elvira) Lanfear 1891–1952 m. Montaville ((Monty)) Tifft 1881–1952 m. Fayette (William) Brown 1902–1984
        1. 1. Moses (Lansfear) Tifft 1918–1960 m. Hilda Thomas 1920–1978
        2. 2. Irving (Silas) Tifft 1913–1963 m. Alice (Susan) Barber 1917–1992
        3. 3. Nellie (May) Tifft 1906–1979 m. Frank (W) Phillips 1903–
        4. 4. Lottie (Estella) Tifft 1909–1986 m. Clarence (H) Crandall 1905–1978
        5. 5. Mildred (Isabelle) Tifft 1911–1988 m. Arthur (Elmer) Buell 1897–1965
        6. 6. Amey (Jane) Tifft 1917– m. Branard (David) Andrews 1909–1984
      2. 2. Nellie ("Nettie" B.) Lanfear 1895–1960
      3. 3. Harriet (L) Lanfear 1904–
    2. 2. William (Asa) Lanfear 1862–1945
    3. 3. John Lanfear 1856–1859
    4. 4. Louisa Lanfear 1839–1933 m. James (Edwin) Woods 1833–1907
      1. 1. John (Asa) Woods 1866–1944
      2. 2. Mary (N) Woods 1870–1950
      3. 3. Clara (Ella) Woods 1872–1944
      4. 4. William Woods 1868–
      5. 5. John Woods 1866–
    5. 5. Mary (J) Lanfear 1842–1907 m. George (W) Phillips 1837–1909
      1. 1. Charles (G) Phillips 1863–1941
      2. 2. Fernando (George) Phillips 1857–1940
      3. 3. Jay (D.) Phillips 1867–1921
      4. 4. Eddie Phillips 1872–1896
      5. 5. Job (W.) Phillips 1860–1941
      6. 6. Alta (May) Phillips 1879–1883
      7. 7. Caleb (A.) Phillips 1870–1898
      8. 8. Nellie Phillips 1886–1901
      9. 9. Alice Phillips 1884–1960
      10. 10. Bezaleel Phillips 1865–1875
      11. 11. Josiah Phillips 1874–1956
      12. 12. Freddie Phillips 1877–1935
      13. 13. Joseph (Job) W 1860–
      14. 14. Jerry Phillips 1872–1896
    6. 6. Rosetta Lanfear 1845–1885
    7. 7. John Lanfear 1856–1860
    8. 8. Mary Lamphire 1842–1907

Benjamin Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1799
6 August 1799
Birth of Benjamin Durfee Reed in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
1885
24 October 1885
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Durfee Reed in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1799
    Event Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1885
    Event Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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