- Born July 31, 1784 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Parents were AMOS REED and LYDIA SIMONDS.
- Married MARY WINSHIP in 1809 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. The intention was filed on November 3, 1809. She was born about 1788.
CHILDREN
- GEORGE WASHINGTON REED, born October 12, 1810 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- CHARLES ALBERT REED, born December 26, 1812 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. Married CHARLOTTE REED.
- MARY EVELINE REED, born December 25, 1815 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- JOHN F. REED, born July 28, 1821. Married CAROLINE CHASE.
- WARREN A. REED, born November 17, 1823 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. Married SARAH E. BENNETT on March 3, 1853.