Person:Micajah Reed (1)

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m. 5 Feb 1781
  1. Micajah Reed1781 - 1860
  2. Asahel Reed1783 -
  3. Charlotte Reed1785 -
  4. Hannah Reed1787 - 1817
  5. Betsy Reed1789 -
m. 27 Apr 1806
Facts and Events
Name[2][4] Micajah Reed
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1 Dec 1781 Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 27 Apr 1806 Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Ruth Gleason
Death[3] 9 Oct 1860 Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903)
    p. 117.

    READ, Micajah, s. Jacob Jr. and Betsy, [born] Dec. 1, 1781.

  2. FHL film 0421500, in Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County). Probate records, 1648-1924. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964-1967)
    Case 18518 "Micajah Read 1797".

    13 Nov 1797: Dated East Sudbury, "Micajah Read a Minor above the age of Fourteen years & son of Jacob Read late of Sudbury Dece'd" made choice of William Rice as guardian.
    14 Nov 1797: Bond of William Rice as guardian.
    21 Jan 1803: Receipt of "Micajah Reed of Framingham in the County of Middlesex Clothier" to William Rice for share of "Estate of my Grandfather Jacob Reed late of said Sudbury". Also receipt for share of "Estate of my Father Jacob Reed Jun'r late of said Sudbury".
    23 Sep 1806: Receipt of "Micajah Reed of Hubbardston in the County of Worcester Clothier, by virtue of the within Power, given me by my sister Charlotte Reed of Union in the county of Lincoln" for share of "estate of her Grand Father Jacob Reed late of said Sudbury Gentlemen", and also for share of "her Fathers estate". Attached power of attorney where Charlotte appoints Micajah attorney dated 21 Aug 1806.

  3. Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910. (New England Historic and Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 140, p. 199.

    No.: 20
    Date of Death: Oct. 9 [1860]
    Name: Micajah Reed
    Age: 78 y. 9 m. 9 d. [Birth calculates to about 1 Jan 1782]
    Place of Death: Hubbardston
    Cause: Old Age
    Sex and Condition: Male Married
    Occupation: Farmer
    Place of Birth: Sudbury
    Parents: Jacob & Betsey Reed

  4. Reed, Jacob Whittemore. History of the Reed Family in Europe and America. (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: John Wilson and Son, 1861)
    p. 281.

    Micajah Reed, s/o Jacob Reed and Betsy Gleason, b. 1 Dec 1781, m. Ruth Gleason. Representative from Petersham for 10 years, then moved to Hubbardston and was a Representative there, as well.