Howard's Family

Descendants of John Daniels


Generation No. 3


5.  ABIGAIL DANIELS (JOHN2, JOHN1) daughter of John2 Daniels, Jr. and Esther Dike, was born Abt. 1789 in Tolland Co., Connecticut, and died 18 Oct 1857 in Milan, OH.  She married ALEXANDER REED 27 Oct 1803 in Tolland Co., CT, son of Samuel Reed and Lydia Pearce; he was born 08 Dec 1783 in Tolland Co., CT, and died Sep 1858 in Boston, MA.

Notes for ABIGAIL DANIELS:
NEGHS: Vital Records of Bolton, Connecticut, to 1854
Abigail Daniels daughter to John Daniels Jur and Ester his  (incomplete record?)

Census:
Year: 1850; Census Place: Oxford, Erie, Ohio; Roll: M432_676; Page: 394; Image: 45.  (age 60)

Notes for ALEXANDER REED:
Ancestry.com. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
Alexander Reed, s. Samuel & Lydia, b. 8 Dec 1783

Census:
Year: 1850; Census Place: Oxford, Erie, Ohio; Roll: M432_676; Page: 394; Image: 45.  (age 65)

HeritageQuest-Online: Chaffee, William H., The Chaffee genealogy embracing the Chafe, Chafy, Chafie, Chafey, Chafee, Chaphe, Chaffy, Chaffie, Chaffey, Chaffe, Chaffee descendants of Thomas Chaffe, of Hingham, Hull, Rehoboth and Swansea, Massachusetts : also certain lineages from families in the United States, Canada, and England, not descended from Thomas Chaffe, 1635-1909 New York: The Grafton Press, 1909, pg. 569
Alexander Reed was born in Tolland December 8, 1784, and died in Boston, Mass., September, 1858.  He married in Tolland, October 27, 1803, Abigail, daughter of John Daniels.  She was born in Tolland about 1789, and died of dysentery in Enterprise, October 18, 1857, aged sixty-eight and was buried in Milan, Ohio.  She had a light complexion, dark blue eyes, a sweet disposition, was short, and at one time weighed one hundred and fifty pounds.  Between 1823 and 1825 she received the rite of baptism by immersion at the hands of Joseph Howard, a local preacher in Tolland, and united with the Methodist Church.  March 19, 1808, Alexander Reed received from his father "for parental love and good will" thirty acres of land in Tolland.  He lived there many years and later in Pennsylvania and Enterprise where he was a member of the Methodist Church.  He was for many years a farmer and school teacher.  He died of consumption at the home of his son, Luther A. Reed, and was buried in Boston.

Marriage Notes:
Ancestry.com. Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
Alexander Reed married Abigail Daniels October 27, 1803

Children born in Connecticut:
Ancestry.com. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.

1) Francis Reed, s. Alexander & Abigail b.Sept. 14, 1804.
2) Darinda Reed, d. Alexander & Abigail b. Oct. 7, 1807; d Dec. 17, 1807.
3) Madison Reed, s. Alexander & Abigail, b. Sept. 1, 1810.
4) Belinda Reed, d. Alexander & Abigail, b. May 8, 1812.
5) John Pierce Reed, s. Alexander & Abigail b. Jan 31, 1815.
6) Luther Alexander Reed, s. Alexander & Abigail, b. May 12, 1817.
7) Samuel Reed,  s. Alexander & Abigail, b. Apr. 28, 1820.
8) Ephraim Reed, s. Alexander & Abigail, b. Oct. 16, 1823