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Alpheus A REED 1850–1914

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Alpheus REED in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through Alpheus REED 1850–1914

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Biography

Alpheus A REED was born in 1850 in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, United States, the child of james k reed and mary jane burns. In 1850, Alpheus A REED resided in Noble, Wabash, Indiana. In 1860, Alpheus A REED resided in Jackson, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States. Alpheus A REED married edith may reid, and had children including alfred arleigh reed, alpheus babe perry reed, clarence elmer reed, floyd red paul reed, james william reed. Alpheus A REED passed away in 1914 in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Baptism Records Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999

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    Census Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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    Burial Records Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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    Birth Records Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

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    Census Iowa State Census

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    Newspaper/Obituary Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

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    Record Oregon, U.S., State Deaths

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    Record Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947

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    Record Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971

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    Record Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004

Life Timeline

1850
Birth of Alpheus A REED in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, United States
Birth
1850
Alpheus A REED resided here in Noble, Wabash, Indiana
Residence
1860
Alpheus A REED resided here in Jackson, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Residence
1870
Alpheus A REED resided here in Jefferson, Andrew, Missouri, United States
Residence
1875
Alpheus A REED resided here in Richmond, Indiana, USA
Residence
1900
Alpheus A REED resided here in Erin & German Townships, Hancock, Iowa
Residence
1905
Alpheus A REED resided here in Hancock, Iowa, United States
Residence
1910
Alpheus A REED resided here in Alexandria Ward 3, Douglas, Minnesota
Residence
1914
Death of Alpheus A REED in Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Alpheus REED

This ancestor line traces from Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1728) to Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, United States (1850) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Alpheus REED (1850–1914) was born in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, United States and died in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Alpheus in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Alpheus REED's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Alpheus A REED PTP
1850–1914
Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Alpheus REED's Descendants

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Alpheus A REED PTP 1850–1914