Amos Thompson Reed is the son of George W. Reed and Delila Delong. He is 1 of 3 known children of George and Delila. Amos' known siblings are:
• Joseph W. Reed (1833-1890)
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• Jacob M. Reed (1835-1901)
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Amos' father, George, and mother, Delila, were married on 15 Nov 1829 in Fairfield County, Ohio. George died between 1836 and 1840. Delila re-married on 28 Aug 1840 to William H. Delong (no known relation).

Per the 1850 U.S. Census, Amos Reed resided in Hocking Township, Fairfield County, Ohio. He was incorrectly listed as DELONG. Listed are:
-William H Delong, age 32, born Ohio
-Delila Delong, age 38, born Ohio
-Amos Delong *, age 19, born Ohio
-Joseph Delong *, age 17, born Ohio
-Jacob Delong *, age 15, born Ohio
-Gabriel Delong, age 10, born Ohio
-Harry F Delong, age 8, born Ohio
-Deanna Delong, age 5, born Ohio

* NOTE: Amos, Joseph, and Jacob last names should have been recorded as REED. All 3 sons served in the U.S. Civil War under the REED name.
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In 1856, Amos married Mary Magdalene Funk, the daughter of Abraham Funk and Mary Geil.

Fairfield County, Ohio Marriage Record 1851-1868, Vol. 2, Page 126
-Groom: Amos T. Reed
-Bride: Mary Funk
-Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1856
-Marriage Place: Fairfield County, Ohio

The Yenrick Family Circle 1917-1983, by Thelma Marie Yenrick Dillard, Self published 1983, page 5
"Mary had her first child at age 23 and the last at age 42. She held her family together while Amos was off serving in the Civil War. She was awarded a pension after he died for his service to his country."

Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio, U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
-Name: Amos T Reed
-Age at Enlistment: 31
-Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1862
-Rank at enlistment: Private
-State Served: Ohio
-Survived the War?: Yes
-Service Record:
--Enlisted in: Company B, Ohio 73rd Infantry Regiment
--Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1862.
--Mustered out on 20 Jul 1865 at Louisville, KY.

Per the 1870 U.S. Census, Amos and Mary Reed resided in Hocking Township, Fairfield County, Ohio. Listed are:
-Amos T. Reed, age 41, born Ohio
-Mary Reed, age 36, born Ohio
-Charles Reed, age 13, born Ohio
-Hannah Reed, age 11, born Ohio
-George W. Reed, age 10, born Ohio
-Mary A. Reed, age 7, born Ohio
-Sophia Reed, age 5, born Ohio
-Clara E Reed, age 3, born Ohio
-Amos Reed, age 11/12, born Ohio
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Amos & Mary Funk Reed are known to have 10 children. They are:
• Charles Partrige Reed
• Hannah Ann Reed Harris
• George Wesley Reed
• Mary Adelia "Della" Reed Hummel
• Sophia Ellen "Ella" Reed Yenrick
• Clara Elizabeth "Lizzie" Reed
• Bernard Amos Reed
• Delila Catherine "Katie" Reed Harris
• Margaret May "Maggie" Reed Britt
• Teresa Agnes Reed McCabe