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Abraham Reid 1842–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Choctaw, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 12 Jun 1862

Death Location: Warren County, Mississippi, USA "Civil War Casualty"

Father: Absolam Reid

Mother: Louisa Meeks

Spouse(s): Winfred Blue

Children(s): Nancy Reid

Abraham Reid was born in 1842 in Choctaw, Alabama, United States, the child of Absolam Reid And Louisa Abigail Meeks. In 1850, Abraham Reid resided in Jasper, Mississippi. In 1860, Abraham Reid resided in Jasper County, MS. Abraham Reid married Winfred Turner Blue, and had children including Nancy Rosannah Rosa Reid. Abraham Reid passed away in 1862 in Warren County, Mississippi, USA "Civil War Casualty".

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Biography

  • Abraham Reid was born in 1842 in Choctaw, Alabama, United States, the child of Absolam Reid And Louisa Abigail Meeks.
  • In 1850, Abraham Reid resided in Jasper, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Abraham Reid resided in Jasper County, MS.
  • Abraham Reid married Winfred Turner Blue, and had children including Nancy Rosannah Rosa Reid.
  • Abraham Reid passed away in 1862 in Warren County, Mississippi, USA "Civil War Casualty".

Immediate Family

Parents

Absolam Reid
1786–1846
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Louisa Meeks
1799–1880
Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Winfred Blue
1842–1935
Birth Location: United States of America
WB

Children(s)

Nancy Reid
1862–1920
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi, United States
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Abraham Reid's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Reid
1842–1862
Birth Place: Choctaw, Alabama, United States
Parents
Absolam Reid
1786–1846
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Louisa (Abigail) Meeks
1799–1880
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Isaiah Reid
1750–1850
North Carolina Colony
Abigail ((????)) Reid
1760–1821
North Carolina Colony
Merritt (Meeks,) Sr.
1765–1850
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Mrs (Merritt) Meeks
1765–
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sr.
1730–1790
Deana Hicks
1735–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1700–1772
Ann MNU
1710–1761

Abraham Reid's Descendants

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Abraham Reid (1842–12 Jun 1862) m. Winfred (Turner) Blue (6 March 1842–25 Apr 1935)
  1. 1. Nancy (Rosannah "Rosa") Reid 1862–1920 m. John (Milton "Mitt") Herrington 1857–1924
    1. 1. Allen (Abraham) Herrington 1886–1958 m. Vallie (Lee) Ellzy 1898–1934
      1. 1. Sennett (C) Herrington 1919–2011
      2. 2. Rudell (E) Herrington 1934–1986
      3. 3. Retha Herrington 1922–2005
      4. 4. Thelma Herrington 1918–1988
      5. 5. Jewel Herrington 1916–
      6. 6. Marshell Herrington 1919–
      7. 7. May Herrington 1922–
      8. 8. A (J) Herrington 1924–
      9. 9. Virgie Herrington 1926–
      10. 10. Dempsey (Dillon) Herrington 1930–1998
    2. 2. Dewey (Cameron) Herrington 1888–1958 m. Robie (L Ruby) Dupree 1893–1975
      1. 1. Bradford (Aldine) HERRINGTON 1924–1984
      2. 2. Cecil Herrington 1915–1992
      3. 3. Opal Herrington 1923–1968
      4. 4. Olnie Herrington 1920–1992
      5. 5. Thomas (Albert) Herrington 1935–2012
      6. 6. Rosa (Pauline) Herrington 1918–1973
      7. 7. Alvie Herrington 1921–
    3. 3. Cameron (Leaon) Herrington 1888–
    4. 4. Maude Herrington 1893–1953
    5. 5. Lester (Henry) Herrington 1895–

Abraham Reid's Timeline

5 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Abraham Reid in Choctaw, Alabama, United States
Choctaw, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 8
Abraham Reid resided here in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 18
Abraham Reid resided here in Jasper County, MS
Jasper County, MS
1860
1860
Age 18
Abraham Reid resided here in Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Jasper, Mississippi, United States
1862
12 Jun 1862
Age 20
Death of Abraham Reid in Warren County, Mississippi, USA "Civil War Casualty"
Warren County, Mississippi, USA "Civil War Casualty"

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Choctaw, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, compiled 1903 - 1927, documenting the period 1861 - 1865; Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group #: 109; Roll #: 376
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 384; Image: 392.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 79A; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 79A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jasper County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi Census, 1805-90

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 384; Image: 392.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi, Page 2 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi 1862

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi, Page 3 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi 1862

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi, Page 4 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi 1862

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Warren County, Mississippi, USA "Civil War Casualty"
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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