James Allen Reed: First Permanent Settler in Trempealeau ...
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Excerpt from James Allen Reed: First Permanent Settler in Trempealeau County and Founder of Trempealeau
During his army life Reed married a Potawatomi woman, by whom he had five children, Elizabeth, Joseph, Mary, Madeline, and James. Upon her death in 1830 he was married a second time to a Menominee mixed blood, widow of the trader, Russell Farnham. Two children, Margaret and John, resulted from this union. He later married the widow of Amabl...