. The history and genealogies of ancient Windsor, Connecticut:. 4. Mary Eliza, b. 15 Jan., bp. 29 Apl., 1804; d. 7. Rosiinna. b. 14 Mav, bp. 30 Sept., 1810: m. 17 Oct.,1838. Stanlcv White, she d. 20 May. 1A39: s. p. 1838. Stanley White, she d. Andovcr, Conn., Fam. 7. Abner (Dea.) (Eben.,^ DnHd* Jonah, Josiah,^ John), commenced the sad-dlers trade with a Jlr. >Iay of E. W. Hill; secin<!; on some saddles which were brotto the shop for repair plates engraved with the milkers name, he was led to titteniptthe engraving of similar plates for his masters use, which was the beginning of hisartis
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. The history and genealogies of ancient Windsor, Connecticut:. 4. Mary Eliza, b. 15 Jan., bp. 29 Apl., 1804; d. 7. Rosiinna. b. 14 Mav, bp. 30 Sept., 1810: m. 17 Oct., 1838. Stanlcv White, she d. 20 May. 1A39: s. p. 1838. Stanley White, she d. Andovcr, Conn., Fam. 7. Abner (Dea.) (Eben., ^ DnHd* Jonah, Josiah, ^ John), commenced the sad-dlers trade with a Jlr. >Iay of E. W. Hill; secin<!; on some saddles which were brotto the shop for repair plates engraved with the milkers name, he was led to titteniptthe engraving of similar plates for his masters use, which was the beginning of hisartistic life. He never recd any instruction in the arts of designing, or of engrav-ing, but soon developed a wonderful aptitude for that class of work, which tilti-mately determined his career. In 1793, or the early part of 1794, he went to Albany, N. Y.; and at Eansingburgh, N. V., he taught school for a while. Here, also, hem. 9 Apl., 179), Elizabeth (dau. Thomas and Elizabeth Ityfwfo) Loring of L., b.3 Dec, 1780, she being 14 years and 4 mouths old at the time.. THE REED FAMILY. G35 Tliey ret. to E. (now So.) W., wlieie he taught school for somoyis. He joinedthe Congl Ch. tliere 19 Aug., 1798, and wa.s elected deacon 22 May, 1799; was clerkof the Socy from 1S27 (his tirst record being ent. 28 Jan., 1828) until 1817. when heleft So. W. to res. with his dau., Mrs. Charlotte S. Stiles of N. Y. city. Thoughthere is no record, he prob. resigned his deaconship at the same time. Nov. 1, 1808, he rem. to Htfd., where he carried on the business of engraving, print and plate printing, and sign-painting. A glance through his carefully keptdiaries at this period affords an amusing view of the diverse character of his dailyoccupations, viz.: Engraving and printing watch-cards for jewelers; grainingchairs; designing, engraving, and i)rinting bank-bills and maps, wood-cuts, a head-ing for the Conn. Gazette; l(!ttering cartridge-boxes and Collins; making a cheese-press; composing an oration; hewi