William Reed

- Aft 1658

• Name	William Reed  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aft 11 Jan 1658	Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts   [3]
  Person ID	I966	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2022

  
  

  Family	Avis Chepman
  Marriage	26 Oct 1635	Long Sutton, Somerset, England   [3]
  Notes	It is not certain that this Long Sutton marriage involves the same William Reed, but the name "Avis" is relatively uncommon, and the colonist's wife was definitely named Avis.
  Children	+ 1. William Reed,   b. 15 Dec 1639, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts d. Between 26 Oct 1705 and 12 Sep 1706, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age 65 years) + 2. Thomas Reed,   b. Abt 1645   d. 14 Nov 1719, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age ~ 74 years)
  Family ID	F475	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2021

  
  

• Notes

  "Arrived [at Weymouth] about 1650 with wife Avis." [Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration volume VI, p. 28, distinguishing this William Read/Reed from the William Read/Reed of Weymouth, Boston, and Rhode Island who died between 1674 and 1679.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S636] Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Volume 12, Francis Cooke of the Mayflower by Ralph V. Wood, Jr. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1996; revised edition, 2014. [S584] History of Weymouth, Massachusetts, volumes 3 and 4, by George Walter Chamberlain. Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society, 1923.