Roy Family Genealogy

1762 - 1855 (92 years)

Name	Silas Reed
Name	Father: Benjamin Ree (1718-1790) Mother: Mary Muzzy (1728-____) [3]
Birth	15 Dec 1762	Rutland, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay [4, 8]
Census	1850 (87 years)	Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [1]
In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 87, living in Oakham, Massachusetts.
Census	1855 (92 years)	Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [2]
In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 93, living in Oakham, Massachusetts.
Death	27 Aug 1855	Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [4]
Burial	Aft 27 Aug 1855	South Cemetery, Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. South Cemetery, Oakham, Massachusetts [4]
	Gravestone of Silas Reed SILAS REED DIED Aug. 27, 1855 Ages 92 yrs
Probate/Proved	3 Oct 1855 (92 years) [6]
On 3 October 1855 his estate was probated.
	Probate Record of Silas Reed
Person ID, Branch	I23901
Last Modified	13 Jun 2025

Spouse / Partner 1	Eleanor Hunter, b. 1785, New Braintree, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1827 (Age 42 years)
Marriage	9 Jan 1785	Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [8]
Age at Marriage	He : 22 years and 1 month - She : ~ 1 month.
Children	From say Dec 1785 to 1806 [3]
1. Silas Reed (1785-1867) 2. Benjamin Reed (1787-1859) 3. Cheney Reed (1789-1866) 4. Arathusa Reed (1791-1842) 5. Lewis H. Reed (1793-1867) 7. Jonathan Reed (1797-1852) 9. Ruby S. Reed (1801-1845) 10. Edmund Reed (1806-1835)
Family ID	F8393	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	8 Aug 2021

Spouse / Partner 2	Zillah Partridge, b. 27 May 1786, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Oct 1871, Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 85 years) [5, 7] Other Partners: Ezekiel Bellows m. 14 Mar 1812
Marriage Intent	24 Feb 1828	Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [5, 7]
	Marriage Intentions of Silas Reed and Zillah Bellows
Children	1829 [7]
1. Martha Reed (1829-____)
Family ID	F8392	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	8 Aug 2021

Event Map

	Birth - 15 Dec 1762 - Rutland, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
	Marriage - 9 Jan 1785 - Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
	Marriage Intent - 24 Feb 1828 - Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
	Census - 1850 - Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
	Census - 1855 - Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
	Death - 27 Aug 1855 - Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
	Burial - Aft 27 Aug 1855 - South Cemetery, Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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[S273] Bureau of the Census, 1850 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1850; Census Place: Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_341; Page: 381A; Image: 94.
[S274] 1855 Massachusetts, State Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).
[S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current^® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 73914593 Silas Reed .
[S188] Holbrook Research Institute, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Marriage Intentions of Silas Reed and Zillah Bellows.
[S914] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Probate Record of Silas Reed.
[S1107] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Oakham, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905).
[S480] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Rutland, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905).

Silas Reed