| Notes |
- 1850 Census, Harrison Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 4 1850:
Mark Reed, 27, farmer; Elizabeth, 18; Susan, 3; Alvy, 1. All born in Virginia.
1860 Census, Ritchie Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 22 1860:
Marcus Reed, 46, farmer; Elizabeth, 31; Susan, 13; Elsa, 11; William, 9; Allen, 7; Arena, 5; Rebecca J, 3; Elmore, 2.
Oddly, this family had already been enumerated in the adjoining county six weeks earlier. Note the significant difference in the parents' ages, while all others generally fall into line.
1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 7 1860:
Marcus (?) Reed, 40; E. (female), 38; Susan, 14; A. (female), 12; William, 10; Allen, 8; Arena (female), 6; Rebecca, 4; Elnore (male), 1.
1870 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union Twp), enumerated Jun 23 1870:
Marcus Reed, 47, farmer; Elizabeth, 42; Aley (female), 21; Allen, 17; Rena, 16; Rebecca, 14; Elmore, 12; Alexander, 10; Lydia A, 4; John A, 2.
1880 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on June 3, 1880:
Marcas Reed, 45, farmer, cannot read/write; wife Elisabeth, 50, cannot read/write; dau Ailcy, 30, single; son Alexander, 19, works on farm; dau Lydia Ann, 13; son John Henry, 11; dau Mary Ellen, 8; dau M. Jane, 5. All born in West Virginia. [4, 5]
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| Children |
| + | 1. Susan REED, b. 1845 |
| | 2. Ailcy REED, b. CA 1849 |
| + | 3. William REED, b. CA 1852, Barbour Co, (W)VA  , d. 12 Nov 1932, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV (Age ~ 80 years) |
| + | 4. David Allen REED, b. 11 May 1853, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV , d. 29 Nov 1909 (Age 56 years) |
| | 5. Arena REED, b. CA 1855 |
| | 6. Rebecca J. REED, b. CA 1857, Doddridge Co, (W)VA |
| + | 7. Elmore REED, b. CA 1858, Tyler Co, (W)VA , d. Mar 1904, Doddridge Co, WV (Age ~ 46 years) |
| | 8. Alexander REED, b. CA 1860 |
| | 9. Lydia Ann REED, b. CA 1866 |
| | 10. John Henry REED, b. CA 1868 |
| + | 11. Mary Ellen REED, b. Aug 1871, Ritchie Co, WV |
| | 12. M. Jane REED, b. CA 1875, Ritchie Co, WV |
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