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Benjamin Reed 1838–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1838

Birth Location: Saint John, St. John Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 19 June 1924

Death Location: Linton Corner, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Allan Reed

Mother: Elizabeth WISWELL

Spouse(s): Eleanor Johnson

Children(s): Samual Reed, Cecile Reed, Addie Reed, George Reed, Fred Reed, Beatrice Reed, Cecil Reed, Duncan Reid, Glorianna Reed, Sarah Reed, William Reed

In 1838, Benjamin Reed entered the world in Saint John, St. John Co., New Brunswick, Canada, born to Allan Reed And Elizabeth Wiswell. In 1852, Benjamin Reed resided in Perth, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1861, Benjamin Reed resided in Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada. Benjamin Reed married Eleanor Ella May Johnson, and had children including Addie Estella Reed, Beatrice Mary Reed, Cecil Reed, Cecile Lorraine Reed, Duncan Valentine Reid, Fred Frederick Harding Reed, George William Reed, Glorianna Mary D Reed, Samual Burtt Reed, Sarah Elizabeth Reed, William Johnson Reed. Benjamin Reed passed away in 1924 in Linton Corner, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Benjamin Reed entered the world in Saint John, St. John Co., New Brunswick, Canada, born to Allan Reed And Elizabeth Wiswell.
  • In 1852, Benjamin Reed resided in Perth, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1861, Benjamin Reed resided in Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Benjamin Reed married Eleanor Ella May Johnson, and had children including Addie Estella Reed, Beatrice Mary Reed, Cecil Reed, Cecile Lorraine Reed, Duncan Valentine Reid, Fred Frederick Harding Reed, George William Reed, Glorianna Mary D Reed, Samual Burtt Reed, Sarah Elizabeth Reed, William Johnson Reed.
  • Benjamin Reed passed away in 1924 in Linton Corner, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allan Reed
1812–1891
Birth Location: Douglas, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada
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Elizabeth WISWELL
1818–1887
Birth Location: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Johnson
1846–1919
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
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Children(s)

Samual Reed
1886–1889
Birth Location: –
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Cecile Reed
1891–
Birth Location: –
CR
Addie Reed
1878–1938
Birth Location: St Almo, Victoria Co., New Brunswick, Canada
AR
George Reed
1876–1909
Birth Location: Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
GR
Fred Reed
1880–1964
Birth Location: Saint-Almo, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
FR
Beatrice Reed
1884–1957
Birth Location: St. Almo, Victoria Co., New Brunswick, Canada
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Cecil Reed
1891–1894
Birth Location: Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
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Duncan Reid
1874–1965
Birth Location: Tobique, Victoria Co., New Brunswick, Canada
DR
Glorianna Reed
1869–1881
Birth Location: Plaster Rock, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
GR
Sarah Reed
1872–1933
Birth Location: St. Almo, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
SR
William Reed
1888–1889
Birth Location: Victoria Co., New Brunswick, Canada
WR

Benjamin Reed's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Reed
1838–1924
Birth Place: Saint John, St. John Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Allan Reed
1812–1891
Douglas, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Elizabeth WISWELL
1818–1887
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Benjamin (Good) Reed
1777–1849
Dutchess County, New York
Elizabeth GOOD
1774–1851
Southeast, Dutchess, New York, United States
Nathaniel (Burch) Wiswell
1776–1841
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Elizabeth Lynds
1783–1852
Colchester, Onslow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Leonard LT.
1729–1818
Elizabeth Symeson
1752–1823
David Good
1746–1841
Jane
1762–1841
Joseph Wiswell
1752–1846
Alice Butler
1754–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James (Good)
1710–1756
Barbara Berry
1716–1756
Enoch Wiswall
1724–1796
Elizabeth Burch
1732–1773

Benjamin Reed's Descendants

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Benjamin Reed (12 May 1838–19 June 1924) m. Eleanor ((Ella) May) Johnson (6 June 1846–1 October 1919)
  1. 1. Samual (Burtt) Reed 1886–1889
  2. 2. Cecile (Lorraine) Reed 1891–
  3. 3. Addie (Estella) Reed 1878–1938 m. George (Edward) Ridgewell 1865–1937
    1. 1. Charles (Sidney) Ridgewell 1902–1908
    2. 2. Hezel McMeunau 1907– m. Wesley (Eldon) Simpson 1904–
    3. 3. Perley (Hazen) Ridgewell 1907–1991 m. Bessie McLeod 1905–1960 m. Alice (Amelia) Lloyd 1915–2007
  4. 4. George (William) Reed 1876–1909
  5. 5. Fred ((Frederick) Harding) Reed 1880–1964
  6. 6. Beatrice (Mary) Reed 1884–1957
  7. 7. Cecil Reed 1891–1894
  8. 8. Duncan (Valentine) Reid 1874–1965 m. (Christiana) (Alma Smith) Reed 1879–1965
    1. 1. Addie Reed 1916–1998
    2. 2. Kitchener Reed 1918–1927
    3. 3. Delbert (Valentine) Reed 1913–1976
    4. 4. (Raymond) (Burtt) Reed 1906–1975
    5. 5. Benjamin (Allen) Reed 1916–2011
    6. 6. John (Frederick) Reed 1909–1960
    7. 7. Ethel (Mary) Reed 1917–2005
    8. 8. Kenneth (George) Reed 1911–
    9. 9. Bertha (M) Reed 1921–2011
    10. 10. Alice (Gertrude) Reed 1914–2009
  9. 9. Glorianna (Mary D.) Reed 1869–1881
  10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Reed 1872–1933
  11. 11. William (Johnson) Reed 1888–1889

Benjamin Reed's Timeline

10 Records

1838
12 May 1838
Birth of Benjamin Reed in Saint John, St. John Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Saint John, St. John Co., New Brunswick, Canada
1852
1852
Age 14
Benjamin Reed resided here in Perth, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
Perth, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 23
Benjamin Reed resided here in Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
1871
1871
Age 33
Benjamin Reed resided here in Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
1881
1881
Age 43
Benjamin Reed resided here in Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 53
Benjamin Reed resided here in Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
1901
Age 63
Benjamin Reed resided here in Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
1911
1911
Age 73
Benjamin Reed resided here in Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 83
Benjamin Reed resided here in Gordon, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Gordon, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
1924
19 June 1924
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Reed in Plaster Rock, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
Plaster Rock, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1838
    Event Place: Saint John, St. John Co., New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6305; Family No: 110
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 37; Census Place: Gordon (Parish), Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick; Page Number: 3
    [3] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Perth, Victoria County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_996; Page: 7; Line: 24
    [4] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick; Page: 2; Family No: 11
    [7] International, Find a Grave Index
    [8] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
    [9] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 6, Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick; Page: 11; Family No: 72
    [10] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10385; Page: 6; Family No: 20
    [11] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13183; Page: 4; Family No: 15
    [12] New Brunswick, Canada, Deaths, Provincial Archives Of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada; Volume Number: 42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Perth, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Perth, Victoria County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_996; Page: 7; Line: 24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10385; Page: 6; Family No: 20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13183; Page: 4; Family No: 15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6305; Family No: 110

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gordon, Victoria, New Brunswick; Page: 2; Family No: 11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 6, Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick; Page: 11; Family No: 72

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Gordon, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 37; Census Place: Gordon (Parish), Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick; Page Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1924
    Event Place: Plaster Rock, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
    [4] New Brunswick, Canada, Deaths, Provincial Archives Of New Brunswick; New Brunswick, Canada; Volume Number: 42

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Linton Corner, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
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