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Captain John Reed 1730 – 1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 December 1730

Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 18 February 1803

Death Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Richard Reed

Mother: Mary Reed

Spouse(s): Thankful HONYWELL

Children(s): RHODA Reed

Captain John Reed was born in 1730 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Richard Reed and Mary (Hixon) Reed. Captain John Reed married Thankful HONYWELL, and had children including RHODA ANN Reed. Captain John Reed passed away in 1803 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Captain John Reed was born in 1730 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America, the child of Richard Reed and Mary (Hixon) Reed.
  • Captain John Reed married Thankful HONYWELL, and had children including RHODA ANN Reed.
  • Captain John Reed passed away in 1803 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Captain Reed's Ancestors

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Captain Reed
1730 – 1803
Birth Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Richard Reed
1711 – 1774
Liskeard,,Cornwall,England
Mary ((Hixon)) Reed
1713 – 1773
Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
John Reed
1675 – 1731
Warwick, RI, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Smith
1680 – 1765
Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Reed's Descendants

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Captain (John) Reed (30 December 1730 – 18 February 1803) m. Thankful HONYWELL (6 Apr 1734 – 23 Jan 1821)
  1. 1. RHODA (ANN) Reed (15 Jul 1771 – 26 Jun 1835) m. Nehemiah Letts (5 Oct 1763 – 23 Sept 1822) m. Nehemiah Letts (5 Oct 1763 – 23 Sept 1822)
    1. 1. Jeremiah Letts (8 Apr 1793 – 4 October 1871) m. Mahala Baxter
      1. 1. Caroline Letts (1825 – )

Captain Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1730
30 December 1730
Birth of Captain John Reed in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
1803
18 February 1803
Age 73
Death of Captain John Reed in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 December 1730
    Event Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1803
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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