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Benjamin Josephus Reed 1744 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 14 June 1828

Death Location: Adams County , Pa.

Father: Colonel PA

Mother: Margaret Floyd

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The story of Benjamin Josephus Reed began in 1744 in Pennsylvania, United States. Benjamin Josephus Reed passed away in 1828 in Adams County , Pa..

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Josephus Reed began in 1744 in Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Benjamin Josephus Reed passed away in 1828 in Adams County , Pa..

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Benjamin Reed's Ancestors

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Benjamin Reed
1744 – 1828
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Colonel James Joseph Reed Sr -Amer Rev from PA
1710 – 1798
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Margaret ('Mary') Floyd
1712 – 1784
antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
James (George Reade) Reid
1677 – 1740
Holehouse, Sorn, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes (Annie) Lennox
1680 – 1740
Polquhairn, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Johne Reed
1650 – 1740
Mary Mcferson
1651 – 1740
Williame (Lennox)
1657 – 1691
Jeane Bordland
1661 – 1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Reade
1609 – 1680
Johane Lippincott
1615 – 1661
James Burnsyd
1620 – 1665
Janet Falckonner
1628 – 1666
Andro Lennox
1626 – 1696
Jonet (Lennox)
1610 – 1680
Andro Bordland
1633 – 1699
Christein Taillyeour
1634 – 1666

Benjamin Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Benjamin Josephus Reed in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1828
14 June 1828
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Josephus Reed in Adams County , Pa.
Adams County , Pa.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1828
    Event Place: Adams County , Pa.

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