CHERYL , PLEASE TELL US WHERE YOUR FAMILY IS FROM . I HAVE A LOT OF REEDS WITH THE SAME NAMES . BUT MINE ARE ALL FROM TENNESSEE AND ALABAMA AND TEXAS .I AM LOOKING FOR A WILLIAM B. REED BORN IN 1825 . HE FOUGHT IN THE CIVIL WAR AND WAS MARRIED TO ELIZABETH WOOLSEY . THEY HAD AT LEAST SEVEN CHILDREN . MOST OF OUR LINKS TO THEM ARE FROM JACKSON COUNTY ALABAMA , AND TEXAS . HE AND ELIZABETH WERE PROBABLY BORN IN ROANE , TENNESSEE . WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET PAST WILLIAM B. REED . THERE SEEMS TO BE NO PAPER TRAIL PAST HIM . THERE ARE A LOT OF WILLIAM B. REEDS OUT THERE BUT THEY DONT SEEM TO BE OUR WILLIAM B. REED . THANKS GENEVA