Born in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elias Reed
and Mary (Todd) Reed
Sister of
Mary Todd (Reed) Landon, Desire (Reed) Barton, Martha Read, Elias Reed, Daniel Reed, Nathan Reed, Stephen Reed and John Reed
Wife of
Ezra Sheldon
— married
4 Jul 1776 in Salisbury, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
James Sheldon, Abigail (Sheldon) Downing, Polly Sheldon, Elizabeth Sheldon, Sally Sheldon, Laura (Sheldon) Cleveland, Calista Sheldon, Elias Sheldon and Joel Reed Sheldon
Died
at age 61
in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Feb 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
- 15 Jan 1754 Salisbury, Connecticut[1]
Marriage
- 4 Jul 1776 Salisbury, Connecticut[1]
- Husband: Ezra Sheldon
- Child: James Sheldon
- Child: Abigail Sheldon
- Child: Polly Sheldon
- Child: Elizabeth Sheldon
- Child: Sally Sheldon
- Child: Laura Sheldon
- Child: Calista Sheldon
- Child: Elias Sheldon
- Child: Joel Reed Sheldon
- 4 Jul 1776 Salisbury, Connecticut[1]
Death
Sources
- Rudd, Malcolm Day. Inscriptions at Salisbury Center, Lime Rock, etc. (D. Clapp & Son, Boston, 1898) Page 16
- Roberts, Ronald Longaker. The Hosmer Heritage: Ancestors and Descendants of the Emigrant Thomas Hosmer (South Lake Tahoe, CA: 1984) Page 184, 242
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Bob Tonsmeire
Reed-3008 and Reed-954 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same dates
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Rejected matches › Abigail (Reed) Wyman (1636-1699)
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