History of the Reed family in Europe and America

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Easterbrooks, July 19, 1763. He was a captain of militia.
He moved to Holden before he was married, and his children
were born in Holden. His farm was the corner of Holden,
adjoining Rutland, and about two miles from Rutland
Meeting-house, where he was deacon of the church. He died
in 1806, aged eighty-three.
6. Jonas, son of Jonas and Elizabeth, born April 1, 1759 ;
married Elizabeth Willson, Jan. 8, 1784 ; and married a
Hammond for second wife. Children, — Betsy, born
Jan. 20, 1785 ; Sally, Sept. 28, 1786 ; Jonas, Oct. 3, 1788 ;
Rufus, Dec. 20, 1790 ; Benjamin H., July 1, 1794 ; Wil-
liam, Oct. 30, 1798, who married Polly Babcock, April 3,
1837. He lived in Rutland, and Holden was formerly part
of Rutland ; was known as Deacon Reed. He wrote a His-
tory of Rutland. He lived and died on the homestead of
his father in Rutland.
6. Nathan; son of Jonas and Elizabeth, born in Rutland,
May 31, 1761 ; married Lois Maynard, and settled in Royal-
ston. Children, — Moses M., Tabitha, Nathan, Betsy,
Arba, Abigail, Isabella, Benjamin, Cyrus B., Phineas W.,
Lois M.j Ainsworth, Sylvanus S., Sally. He married Lydia
Poor for second wife, and the six youngest children were by
her. His wife died Dec. 24, 1846 : he died May 6, 1850.
7. Cyrus B. Reed, son of Nathan and Lydia of Royalston,
born in 1806 ; married Sarah Godard, Dec. 15, 1831, and
lives in Royalston. Children,- — Cyrus P., born April 12,
1834 ; William G., June 26, 1841 ; Charles P., Oct. 11, 1846 ;
Henry C, March 22, 1852.
6. Isaac, son of Major Benjamin, born July 30, 1727 ;
married Mary Bridge of Lexington, April 22, 1754. Child,
— Isaac, born May 18, 1755.
7. Isaac, son of Isaac and Mary, born May 18, 1755 ;
married Mary, the daughter of Gen. Isaac Gardner of
Brookline, distinguished in the Revolution. He graduated