Lewis Co Marr Bonds
6/26/1837
Susan Carpenter, d/o John & Sarah
David Reed
Bondsman: Solomon Carpenter & David Reed
b4, pg 95
June 26, 1837 - Permission for daughter SUSAN CARPENTER to marry DAVID REED
given by her parents JOHN and SARAH CARPENTER. Teste: JONATHAN H ROMINE and
SOLOMON CARPENTER (4, 95)
1850 Jackson county 89-92 on 8/5/1850 (pages were mixed up) & page 40, # 302-306
Reed David Jr 35 M Farmer Va
Reed Susan 34 F Va
Reed Soloman 14 M Va
Reed Marcellus 12 M Va
Reed Alvin 10 M Va
Reed Nancy A 8 F Va
Reed John 6 M Va
Reed Martha J 4 F Va
Reed David 1 M Va
Carpenter Sarah 78 F Va
1860 Roane, VA
David Reed 45
Susan 44
Marcellus 22
Alvin B 19
Nancy A 18
John B 16
Martha J 14
David M 12
Jonathan R 10
Elizabeth S 7
1870 Roane Co WV # 161-178
Reed, David 55 Nov
Susan 54 Nov
David M 21 Oct
Elizabeth S 16 Jan
1880 Census Place: Curtis, Roane, West Virginia Page 8C
Alvin D. REID Self M M W 40 WV
Margaret REID Wife F M W 35 WV
Martha J. REID Dau F S W 12 WV
Mary D. REID Dau F S W 9 WV
Lilly M. REID Dau F S W 7 WV
Dorotha REID Dau F S W 4 WV
Ira M. REID Son M S W 2 WV
1900 Roane Co Curtis Dist # 105
A B 6/1841, m 38y
Margaret 8/1846, 11-9
Marian, 12/1875
Ira 4/1878, m 0y
Eva, dil, 12/1882
Oma, d, 10/1884
Gay, d, 1/1887
Prudy, d, 7/1891
Dellie, d, 4/1899
[Nancy Ann, born 1/1881, is living with Lillie]
'History of Harper District'
He was a noted gunsmith and a skillfil worker in steel, brass and other metals.
Roane county birth records show births of Lilly M and Silly M, exactly one year apart. Was Silly really Celia and a 10th child? Who was #11?