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Descendants of John Reed, Sr.
1.JOHN1 REED, SR.1 was born 1746 in Rowan County, North Carolina, and died July 20, 1804 in Williamson County, TN.He married LEVINA WILLIAMS2 November 03, 1772 in Rowan County, North Carolina3.She was born 1756, and died August 01, 1825.
Notes for JOHN REED, SR.:
Sometime between 1795 and 1800 John moved to Middle Tennessee and settled on the Little Harpeth River in what is now Brentwood, TN (Williamson County Tax List for 1800 compiled by Louise Gillespie Lynch. John left 384 acres to his wife and children. In a petition in April of 1816 William, Andrew and John Jr. stated he had purchased the land from John Wyles. The county court ordered his land divided among his heirs. No records have been found to indicate he received a land grant for services in the Revolutionary War.
They were living Orange County N.C. prior to moving to Tennessee.(Source Jim Brooks)
Notes for LEVINA WILLIAMS:
More About JOHN REED and LEVINA WILLIAMS:
Marriage: November 03, 1772, Rowan County, North Carolina3
Marriage Fact: November 03, 1772, Bondsman Was Shadrack Williams (Father or Brother)
Children of JOHN REED and LEVINA WILLIAMS are:
2. | i. | ELEANOR (NELLY)2 REED, d. Unknown. | |
ii. | ELIZABETH REED, d. Unknown. | ||
iii. | JAMES REED, d. Unknown. | ||
iv. | JOHN REED, JR., d. Unknown. | ||
3. | v. | LEVINA REED, d. Unknown. | |
vi. | MARY REED, d. Unknown. | ||
vii. | ROBERT REED, d. Unknown. | ||
viii. | SAMUEL REED, d. Unknown; m. REBACAH JOHNSTON, July 13, 1808, Rowan County, NC4; d. Unknown. |
More About SAMUEL REED and REBACAH JOHNSTON: Marriage: July 13, 1808, Rowan County, NC4 |
ix. | SARAH REED, d. Unknown; m. LEONARD ? DUNNAVANT, August 30, 1820, Williamson County, TN5; d. Unknown. |
More About LEONARD DUNNAVANT and SARAH REED: Marriage: August 30, 1820, Williamson County, TN5 |
x. | UNISSA REED, d. Unknown. | ||
4. | xi. | WILLIAM REED, b. March 03, 1779, Rowan County, North Carolina; d. December 21, 1853, Williamson County, TN. | |
5. | xii. | SHADRACK THOMAS REED, b. 1789, Tennessee; d. Unknown, Williamson County, TN. | |
6. | xiii. | ANDREW J. REED, b. Abt. 1795, North Carolina; d. August 13, 1835. | |
7. | xiv. | HANNAH REED, b. 1795; d. Abt. 1860. |
2.ELEANOR (NELLY)2 REED (JOHN1) died Unknown.She married ISHAM COLE December 08, 1806 in Williamson County, TN6.He died Unknown.
Marriage Notes for ELEANOR REED and ISHAM COLE:
They did have children, at least two, but we know nothing more at this time.
More About ISHAM COLE and ELEANOR REED:
Marriage: December 08, 1806, Williamson County, TN6
Children of ELEANOR REED and ISHAM COLE are:
i. | JAMES3 COLE, d. Unknown. |
Notes for JAMES COLE: He and his brother William moved to Mississippi. Their cousin J.H. Wallace, who lived in Topiah County, Mississippi, mentions hearing about what a fine man James Murat Reed, their mutual cousin, was. |
ii. | WILLIAM COLE, d. Unknown. |
Notes for WILLIAM COLE: Moved to Mississippi. |
Child of LEVINA REED and UNKNOWN TUCKER is:
8. | i. | WILLIAM3 TUCKER, d. Unknown. |
4.WILLIAM2 REED (JOHN1) was born March 03, 1779 in Rowan County, North Carolina, and died December 21, 1853 in Williamson County, TN.He married SARAH JOHNSTON January 21, 1853 in Williamson County, TN8.She was born 1784, and died 1879.
More About WILLIAM REED and SARAH JOHNSTON:
Marriage: January 21, 1853, Williamson County, TN8
Children of WILLIAM REED and SARAH JOHNSTON are:
i. | MARTHA3 REED, b. January 05, 1804; d. Unknown. |
Notes for MARTHA REED: Martha died young. |
9. | ii. | LAVINIA REED, b. December 21, 1806; d. Abt. 1866. | |
10. | iii. | JOHN C. REED, b. August 23, 1809; d. May 31, 1855. | |
11. | iv. | MARTHA L. REED, b. June 28, 1812, Williamson County, TN; d. September 19, 1854, Williamson County, TN. | |
v. | RACHEL REED, b. January 04, 1818; d. Unknown. |
Notes for RACHEL REED: Rachel died young. Never married. |
More About SHADRACK THOMAS REED:
Burial Site: Williamson County, Tennessee
More About ELIZABETH REGAN:
Burial Site: Williamson County, Tennessee
More About SHADRACK REED and ELIZABETH REGAN:
Marriage: March 08, 1841
Children of SHADRACK REED and ELIZABETH REGAN are:
i. | ROBERT H.3 REED9, b. 1840; d. Unknown; m. JOSIE MCDOWALL9; d. Unknown. | ||
ii. | GEORGE M. DALLAS REED, b. September 02, 1842; d. Unknown. |
Notes for GEORGE M. DALLAS REED: Dallas never married. |
More About GEORGE M. DALLAS REED: Military service: 1861, 55th Tennessee or 45th Tennessee |
12. | iii. | JAMES KNOX POLK REED, b. 1844, Williamson County , Tennessee; d. 1909, Williamson County, Tennessee. | |
iv. | MARY C.T. REED9, b. 1844; d. Unknown. | ||
v. | PAMELIA REED, b. 1846; d. 1929. | ||
vi. | CHRISTINE REED, b. 1849; d. Unknown. |
Notes for CHRISTINE REED: Christine died young. |
13. | vii. | ROBERT ANDREW JACKSON REED, b. 1850; d. Unknown. | |
viii. | WILLIAM REED, b. 1852; d. Unknown. |
Notes for WILLIAM REED: William never married. |
ix. | CATHERINE REED, b. 1854; d. Unknown. | ||
x. | FRANKLIN P. REED9, b. 1854; d. Unknown. | ||
xi. | WASHINGTON LAYAFETTE REED9, b. 1857; d. Unknown. |