John Reed Family of Langdon, New Hampshire Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by MLM, Volunteer 0000130. For the current email address, please go to http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000130 Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ Full copyright notice - http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGenWeb Archives - http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Source: History and Genealogical Register of the Town of Langdon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire by Frank Burnside Kingsbury Press of Right Printing Co., White River Junction, VT, 1932, page 654 The following record is, we believe, a correct solution to this family: 11. JOHN1 REED, of Woburn and Chelmsford, Mass., rem. to Ac. 1786; served "in the Continental Army from the battle of Bunker Hill until close of the war, as orderly sergeant."--History of Ac. He was b. 1750?; d. Ac. July 3, 1812; int. Old Cemetery, Ac. Town. He m. ---, Deborah Holden of Groton, Mass.; b. 1753; d. Dec. 16, 1833; 80y; int. Ac. Town. C. Ch. b.: i. Polly2, b.---; d.---; m. Moses P. Kemp, qv. ii. Deborah2, b.---1785?; d. L. Aug. 19, 1835; m. Amos Kenney, qv. 12. iii. Jonathan H(olden?)2, b.---; d. 13. iv. David2, b.---; d.---; res. in L. 1816. 14. v. Amos2, b.---; d.---; Res. in L. 1815-17. 12. Jonathan H.2 Reed (John1), res. in L. 1815-18; on Nov. 6, 1816 he bought of David2 Reed (doubtless his bro.), 80 acres for $550, it being part of lot 5, r. 8, in L.--the Currier-Durling farm, No. 266. We believe he was the "Holden Reed" of L. 1814-18. He m.---, Eunice F. Ingalls, dau. of Amos and Mary (Holden) Ingalls of Ac. Ch. b. i. and ii. in L.: i. Laura R.3, b. Feb. 21, 1815; d.---; m. John B. Kemp, qv. ii. Electa3, b. July 8, 1816; d.---; m. Silas L. Beckwith; 9 ch. iii. Mary3, b.---; d.---; m. Orlin R. Kemp, qv. iv. James M.3, b.---; d.---; res. E. Ac.; m. twice. Had by (2) wife; s. Edward H.4, b.---; res. Ac., and C.; m. (1) Belle E.. Washburn, qv.; m. (2) Bessie J. Hodgman, qv. v. Edith I.3, b.---; d. unm. 13. David2 Reed (John1), was living in L. 1812-18. He m. Sibyl?; they sold their 80 acre farm on Nov. 6, 1816 to Jonathan H. Reed, qv.--Cheshire R. of D. 14. Amos2 Reed (John1), res. in Ac.; m. Patty Stearns. 15. Wilbra B.3 Reed (Amos2, John1), b. Ac. July (9?) 1828; d. L. Feb. 20, 1908; 79-7-11; int. Ac.; a farmer in Ac. most of his life. Mr. and Mrs. Reed spent their last days with their dau., Dora, in L. and d. the same spring, 1908. He m. (1) Julianna E. Perkins who d.; m. (2) Melissa J. Copeland, b. Ac. Dec. (18?), 1841; d. L. Apr. 2, 1908; int. Ac.; dau. of Joseph and Hannah (Finlay) Copeland of Ac. One of their ch. by (2) wife was: i. Dora Viola4, b. Ac. Jan. 13, 1870; d. L. (suddenly of measles) Jan. 10, 1913; int. L.V.C.; m. James W. Bascom, qv.