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From: "Cathy Joynt Labath" <>
Subject: [IA-IRISH] Bio of William Reed
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 08:52:40 -0500


Surnames: Reed, Lamborn

The History of Jackson County, Iowa...Chicago: Western Hist. Co., 1879.

William H. Reed, farmer, Sec. 4; P.O. Bellevue; he was born April 29, 1823,
in Ireland. July 11, 1839 he came to Philadelphia; the following September,
he removed to Jackson Co. He represented his county in the legislature three
different terms; first in 1859, then in 1872, and again in 1876. He also has
been a member of the County Board of Supervisors, and has held all the
township offices. He owns about 1,000 acres of land. Married Catherine
Lamborn in 1855; she was born in Pennsylvania. They have eight children.

Cathy Joynt Labath
The Irish in Iowa
http://www.celticcousins.net/irishiniowa/index.htm


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