Whipple Waite Reed
1817 - 1874 (56 years)
1. Whipple Waite Reed was born on 17 Aug 1817 in Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA (son of Benjamin Waite Reed and Mary Gardner); died on 24 May 1874 in Carbondale, Luzerne County, PA. Whipple married Lydia Colvin in 1837. Lydia (daughter of Joab Colvin and Esther Corp) was born on 17 Dec 1816 in Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA; died on 22 May 1851 in Dalton, Luzerne County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Steven Nelson Reed was born on 13 Jun 1845 in Scranton, Luzerne County, PA; died on 19 May 1924 in Wiota, Cass County, IA.
Family/Spouse: Martha Jane Capwell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Benjamin Waite Reed was born on 16 Apr 1795 in Exeter, Washington County, RI (son of Martin Reed, Jr. and Abigail Waite); died in 1868 in North Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA. Benjamin married Mary Gardner about 1816 in Rhode Island. Mary was born in 1793 in Rhode Island; died in 1861 in Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Gardner was born in 1793 in Rhode Island; died in 1861 in Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA. Children:
- 1. Whipple Waite Reed was born on 17 Aug 1817 in Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA; died on 24 May 1874 in Carbondale, Luzerne County, PA.
Generation: 3
4. Martin Reed, Jr. was born about 1772 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI (son of Martin Reed and Mary Dixon); died about 1825 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI. Martin married Abigail Waite. Abigail (daughter of Jonathan (John) Waite and Margaret Sheffield) was born about 1775 in Rhode Island; died about 1825 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Abigail Waite was born about 1775 in Rhode Island (daughter of Jonathan (John) Waite and Margaret Sheffield); died about 1825 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI. Children:
- 2. Benjamin Waite Reed was born on 16 Apr 1795 in Exeter, Washington County, RI; died in 1868 in North Abington Township, Luzerne County, PA.
Generation: 4
8. Martin Reed was born about 1740 in Newport, Newport County, RI (son of Robert Reed); died about 1821 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI. Martin married Mary Dixon about 1760 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mary Dixon (daughter of Thomas Dixon). Children:
- Hannah Reed was born in June 1761 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI.
- Ann Reed was born in Oct 1763 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI.
- Sarah Reed was born in Apr 1767 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI.
- Mary Reed was born in July 1768 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI.
- 4. Martin Reed, Jr. was born about 1772 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI; died about 1825 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI.
- John Reed was born on 4 Jun 1777 in Wickford, Kent County, RI; died on 6 Jul 1845 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY.
10. Jonathan (John) Waite was born on 11 Aug 1742 in Wickford, Kent County, RI (son of Benjamin Waite and Abigail Hall); died on 19 Oct 1817. Jonathan married Margaret Sheffield on 13 Sep 1767. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Margaret Sheffield Children:
- 5. Abigail Waite was born about 1775 in Rhode Island; died about 1825 in Narragansett, Washington County, RI.