John & Eliza (unknown to me) REED were my 2x great-grandparents. In search of (ISO) ANY information regarding the following Reed family and their antecedents, siblings, spouses, and/or descendants including but not limited to: dates and places: of birth, marriage, death, burial; obituaries; wills; probate records; etc.; All of the following information has not been 'proven' by me. ANY assistance no matter how small would be appreciated. Also ANY suggestions of where & how to research including reference and resource materials to check or purchase and availability of same. I do have access to HeritageQuest.com which provides censuses and some books and I should be happy to do look-ups for those that don't have access to this wonderful resource through their library systems with their library cards. First Generation 1. John Reed was born about 1804 in PA? OH? different censuses have different states of birth USA. He died about 1868. John married Eliza . Eliza was born about 1805 in VA, USA. She died - 20 Feb 1890. Her will was filed in Henry Co, Iowa. They had the following children: 2 F i. Ellen Reed was born about 1826 in OH, USA. Ellen married William Lyle . William was born about 1820 in England. I have found 3 children in the 1860 US census for Baltimore Twp, Henry Co, Iowa two of whom are also with them in the 1870 US census for Baltimore Twp, Henry Co, Iowa 3 F ii. Levina Reed was born about 1828 in OH, USA. The only place I find this child is in the 1850 US census for Hilliar Twp, Knox Co, OH which I'm not positive is indeed this Reed family!! 4 F iii. Elizabeth Reed was born about 1834 in OH, USA. Elizabeth married George Stacker. George was born about 1825/1828 in OH, USA. I have found 6 children altogether in the 1860, 1870 & 1880 US censuses for Baltimore Twp, Henry Co, Iowa 5 F iv. Jane Reed was born about 1836 in OH, USA. The only place I find this child is in the 1850 US census for Hilliar Twp, Knox Co, OH which I'm not positive is indeed this Reed family!! 6 F v. Mahala Reed was born about 1842 in OH, USA. Mahala married Charles Kilbourn . Charles was born on 3 Aug 1838 in IA, USA. I have found 3 children in the 1880 US census for Baltimore Twp, Henry Co, Iowa 2 of whom are with them in the 1870 US census for Baltimore Twp, Henry Co, Iowa. 7 M vi. John Wesley Reed was born on 17 Sep 1844 in Holland, Lucas Co, OH, USA. He died in possibly CO, USA. John married Tenie Elizabeth 'Katie' Amsbaugh daughter of Valentine Amsbaugh and Dicy Fees on 15 Jan 1863 in Danville, Des Moines Co, IA, USA. Tenie was born on 20 May 1844 in IA, USA. She died on 8 Nov 1922. I have found 4 children in the 1870 US census for Nebraska Twp, Page Co, Iowa and 9 children (including only 3 of the children from the 1870 census) in the 1880 US census for Victoria, Cass Co, Iowa 8 F vii. Lydia Ann Reed was born on 16 Jun 1847 in near Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH, USA. Lydia married James Alvin Shepherd son of John C. Shepherd and Rebecca Fees on 12 Jul 1866. James was born on 16 May 1845 in New London, Henry Co, IA, USA. They had five children. 9 F viii. Mary Reed was born about 1850 in OH, USA. The only place I find this child is in the 1860 US census for Baltimore Twp, Henry Co, Iowa. 10 F ix. Eliza B. (granddau) Reed was born about 1867 in IA, USA. She is found with her grandmother, Eliza Reed in the 1880 US census for Baltimore Twp, Henry Co, Iowa I have not found that John Wesley Reed had a child named Eliza B. whose child was she?? 11 F x. Emma (granddau) Reed was born after 1873/1889. sole heir of her grandmother Eliza Reed - found in Eliza Reed's will dated 26 Mar 1889 at which time the will states that she is still under the age of 18. I have not found that John Wesley Reed had a child named Emma. whose child was she?? Thanks for your time and attention. Thanks in advance (TIA) for ANY assistance anyone can provide. Deborah in the suburbs of Washington, DC, USA