Susan was born about 1815. She is the daughter of John Carpenter and Sarah Radcliff. She married David Reed Jr in 1837. Together they had 9 known children. She died in 1889 in Roane, West Virginia.
Date of birth is calculated based on her date of death and age listed in years, months, and days in her death record.
Sources
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRRK-FB7 : 11 February 2018), David Reed and Susan Carpenter, 1837; citing Lewis, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 825,111.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D4-KMT : 4 April 2020), Susan Reed in household of David Reed, Jackson county, part of, Jackson, Virginia, United States; citing family 306, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TW-5YJ : 15 July 2017), Susan Read in household of David Read, Harper, Roane, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 121, sheet 42A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,413.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMYV-T2W : 10 March 2018), Susan Reed, 1889; citing Roane, West Virginia, United States, County Records, , county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 565,847.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susan by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Susan: