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Bertha May Reed 1880–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1880

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 30 July 1953

Death Location: Mentone, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Emanuel Creakbaum

Mother: Louisa Herron

Spouse(s): Clyde Reed

Children(s): George Reed, Esther Reed, Gladys Mandelbaum, Mary Reed

In 1880, Bertha May Reed entered the world in Indiana, born to Emanuel Creakbaum And Louisa Emma Herron. In 1900, Bertha May Reed resided in Harrison, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA. Bertha May Reed married Clyde W Reed, and had children including Esther May Reed, George F Reed, Gladys Mandelbaum, Mary Beryl Reed. Bertha May Reed passed away in 1953 in Mentone, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Bertha May Reed entered the world in Indiana, born to Emanuel Creakbaum And Louisa Emma Herron.
  • In 1900, Bertha May Reed resided in Harrison, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA.
  • Bertha May Reed married Clyde W Reed, and had children including Esther May Reed, George F Reed, Gladys Mandelbaum, Mary Beryl Reed.
  • Bertha May Reed passed away in 1953 in Mentone, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emanuel Creakbaum
1854–1927
Birth Location: Ross Co., OH
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Louisa Herron
1859–1935
Birth Location: Indiana, United States,
LH

Spouses(s)

Clyde Reed
1882–1937
Birth Location: Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
CR

Children(s)

George Reed
1905–1954
Birth Location: Illinois
GR
Esther Reed
1911–1982
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
ER
Gladys Mandelbaum
1900–1967
Birth Location: Indiana
GM
Mary Reed
1905–1960
Birth Location: Indiana
MR

Bertha Reed's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Reed
1880–1953
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Emanuel Creakbaum
1854–1927
Ross Co., OH
Louisa (Emma) Herron
1859–1935
Indiana, United States,
Grandparents
William Creachbaum
1831–1899
Ross Co., OH
Maria Smith
1830–1893
Ohio
Moses Heron
1833–1863
Indiana, United States
Nancy (Ann) Kay
1836–1897
Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Kreighbaum
1808–1884
Elizabeth Pyle
1810–1882
Isaac Smith
1799–
Hannah Smith
1804–
JOHN KAY
1799–1875
ELIZABETH BORING
1802–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Kreighbaum
1787–1860
Polly Keller
1787–1855
William Pyle
1776–1859
Mary Jones
1778–1859

Bertha Reed's Descendants

1.
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Bertha (May) Reed (Sep 1880–30 July 1953) m. Clyde (W) Reed (23 Aug 1882–14 May 1937)
  1. 1. George (F) Reed 1905–1954 m. Alice (Sophie) Bogdon 1914–1975
    1. 1. Clyde Reed 1940–2017 m. Patricia (Alma) Maxwell 1945–2015
    2. 2. Bruce Reed 1949–2003
    3. 3. George (Reed) II 1947–2002
  2. 2. Esther (May) Reed 1911–1982 m. Harold (Leroy) Markley 1915–2000
  3. 3. Gladys Mandelbaum 1900–1967 m. Harold (Henry) Mandelbaum 1896–1966
    1. 1. Marjorie (Mae) Mandelbaum 1919–2008 m. Sam Battaglia 1888–1971 m. Hugh (James) Robinson 1918–2004
    2. 2. Elaine Mandelbaum 1925–1973 m. Paul (Roger (Vartichia)) Barteck 1919–1999
      1. 1. James (J) Barteck 1945–1973 m. Beverly (Jane) Bjornson 1930–1999
  4. 4. Mary (Beryl) Reed 1905–1960 m. Robert ("Bob") Carnahan 1885–1977
    1. 1. Lorraine Carnahan 1921–1990 m. Hobart (L.) Harper 1918–1987
    2. 2. William Carnahan 1916–1982
    3. 3. Eldridge Carnahan 1918–1998

Bertha Reed's Timeline

8 Records

1880
24 July 1880
Birth of Bertha May Reed in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1880
Sep 1880
Birth of Bertha May Reed in Indiana
Indiana
1900
1900
Age 20
Bertha May Reed resided here in Harrison, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Bertha May Reed resided here in Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Bertha May Reed resided here in Lisle, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Lisle, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Bertha May Reed resided here in Rural, Kosciusko, Indiana
Rural, Kosciusko, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 60
Bertha May Reed resided here in Henry, Fulton, Indiana, USA
Henry, Fulton, Indiana, USA
1953
30 July 1953
Age 73
Death of Bertha May Reed in Akron, Fulton, Indiana, USA
Akron, Fulton, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1880
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henry, Fulton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01045; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-4
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lisle, DuPage, Illinois; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0038
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_278; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1376; FHL microfilm: 1374291
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1953; Roll: 08

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1880
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harrison, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_278; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1376; FHL microfilm: 1374291

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lisle, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lisle, DuPage, Illinois; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0038

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Kosciusko, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henry, Fulton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01045; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Henry, Fulton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Henry, Fulton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01045; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1953
    Event Place: Akron, Fulton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1953; Roll: 08

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mentone, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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