Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity; . is ancestry was: Moses Maynard, born about 169;^died March 26, 1782: Zachery Maynard. born iiSudbury. June 7, 1647, died 1724; John Majnarcthe emigrant, was of Sudbury 1639, married. Jun14, 1646. Mary Axtell, daughter of Comfort Stan(See sketch of Comfort Starr elsewhere in thiwork.) Lois (Maynard) Reed died December 24. 184and Nathan Reed died May 6, 1850. He wasbrother of Deacon Jonas Reed, who wrote the hitory of Rutland. Their father.


Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity; . is ancestry was: Moses Maynard, born about 169;^died March 26, 1782: Zachery Maynard. born iiSudbury. June 7, 1647, died 1724; John Majnarcthe emigrant, was of Sudbury 1639, married. Jun14, 1646. Mary Axtell, daughter of Comfort Stan(See sketch of Comfort Starr elsewhere in thiwork.) Lois (Maynard) Reed died December 24. 184and Nathan Reed died May 6, 1850. He wasbrother of Deacon Jonas Reed, who wrote the hitory of Rutland. Their father. Deacon Jonas Reeiof Littleton, was born June 7, 1722, and marrieElizabeth Wright, of Concord. April 17. 1746. Tlfather of Deacon Jonas Reed was Major BenjamiReed, who removed from Lexington, Massachisetts, where he was born October 22. 1696, to Littlton. He married Rebecca Stone, sister of DeaccJohn Stone. Benjamin died July 13, T780. agtninety-three years, and his first wife died Novenher. i7iS. aged fifty-two years. The father of Benjamin Reed was William Reecaptain, wdio was born September 22. 1662, atwho married Abigail Kendall, his fathers cousi. /^H^u i^>7t-^^-^^ WORCESTER COUNTY 307 May 24, 1686. She had the Kendall peculiarity thathas been noted for centuries of extra toes and fin-gers. Captain Reed settled in Cambridge Farms, nowLexington, and was a great landholder in Cam-bridge Farms, Woburn and Billerica. He was just-ice of the peace and captain of the military com-jpany. He was one of the first board of selectmenchosen after the incorporation of Lexington in 1713,and died there May 12, 1718. His widow died Octo-ber 12, 1734. and both were buritd in Lexington. The father of Captain William Reed was GeorgeReed, who was born in England, in 1629, andbought a farm in Woburn, November 7, 1651, fromRebecca Terrace. He married Elizabeth Jenningsor Jennison, of Watertown, Massachusetts, August4. 1651, and he bought land in Weymouth, April16. 1665. He married (second) Ha


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