Rick Springer Wrote:
1c3)  Eliza REED was my Great Great Grandparents - Ties to the Clark line

1c)   Thomas  Reed,  was born abt 1824, IL, he died Apr 26, 1881, TX.  Thomas got married bef 1846, to Martha Ann Beard (Baird).  Martha was b. Feb 06, 1825, IN and d. May 30, 1859, IL, and is buried in the  Kenshallo Grave Yard, south of Fairfield, Wayne Co., IL.

In 1861, Thomas Reed married the second time to  Lucy Renfro, in Ellis Co., TX(?).   She was b. 1837,  and  d. 1916.
 

Children of Thomas and Martha REED:

1c1)	Elmira Reed, was  b Jun 03, 1845,  Wayne Co., IL, and she d Abt. 1876, TX.  She married  Amos Renfro b. Abt. 1842, IL and he d. in TX
1c2)	Jacob Reed was  b. Abt. 1848, IL and married Zerrirak Stevens,  b Abt. 1850
1c3)	Eliza Reed was b. May 18, 1849,  IL, she d.  Dec 27, 1940, Dallas Co., TX, and is buried in Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX.  Eliza was married Aug 02, 1868, Wayne City, Wayne Co., IL to Zachary Taylor Clark.   Zachary was  b.  Dec  16, 1848, OH,  he d.  Dec 14, 1926,  Dallas Co., TX,  and is buried in Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX.
1c4)	William Reed   was b. Abt. 1852, IL
1c5)	Mary Elizabeth Reed was b.  1855, IL, she  d. 1917, TX   and is burried in Lancaster,Dallas Co., TX.  She was married Aug 19, 1875, Ellis Co., TX  to  Jack D. Densmore.    Jack was b. 1852, IL(?), he d. the year of 1921, TX and is burried in Lancaster, Dallas Co., TX.
1c6)	Joseph R. Reed  b Jul 1858, was married to Mary M. (Unknown).  Mary was b. Abt 1862 and she d. between 1894-1900.