Freestone County, Texas
Biographies 



Biography of William B. Reed



History of the Reed family in Europe and America
 By Jacob Whittemore Reed
   Published 1861
   
 Page 484
 
 
 ...Rev. Isaac Reed; went from Henderson County, Tenn., and made a settlement
 at what is called Reed's Settlement, in Panola County, Tex., when that section
 was in a wild state, and the savage Indians roamed at large over its wild and
 unfrequented forests.  He had a large family of sons and daughters, and sons-
 in-law.  His son Samuel A. Reed remains there; and William B. lives in 
 Fairfield, Freestone County, Tex.  This family are mostly members of the 
 Baptist Mission Church, and are a very respectable family.
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