John Reed was born in August 1701, probably in Taunton, Massachusetts Bay. In 1733 he was living in Wellington, Connecticut, where he married Lydia Elizabeth Caswell on about October 7. In 1751 he bought 80 acres of land in Tolland, Connecticut.[1]
Reed and his wife Elizabeth had seven children: Matthew, Abigail, Shubael, Mary, Hannah and Huldah.[1]
Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States[6][7][8]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 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. p. 568
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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