Elizabeth KELLOGG

Elizabeth married Daniel REED about 1719. Daniel (son of John REED, Jr. and Elizabeth TUTTLE) was born on 13 Jun 1697 in Norwalk, Connecticut; died in 1775 in Norwalk, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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While Eliakim was on a visit to his brother James in Amenia he bought of Isaac Delamater, for "nine hundred and thirteen pounds of good and lawfull money of the Province of New York," a farm of two hundred acres. He then returned to Norwalk and sold his farm of forty acres which he owned there, and moved to the new field in 1773, where he soon afterward purchased about forty acres more.

In the settlement of his estate after Eliakim's death this farm was purchased by his son Ezra, the price being as follows: 160 acres at $30. per acre, and seventy-five acres at $22.50 per acre; $6,487.50. After Ezra's death his son, Newton Reed purchased the farm for ten thousand dollars. After Newton's death, his son, HenryVan Dyck Reed, the present occupant, purchased the farm at nine thousand dollars, and on it have been born the ninth generation of reeds in America.

Eliakim married Sarah RICHARDS on 16 Jun 1748. Sarah was born on 24 Jun 1727 in Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 8 Jun 1795 in Amenia, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]