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Dewitt Talmadge Reed 1888–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 November 1888

Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 28 May 1968

Death Location: Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Caroline Reed

Mother: George Reed

Spouse(s): Priscilla Gwynne

Children(s): Harold Reed, Geo Reed, Achsah Reed, Mary Reed

The story of Dewitt Talmadge Reed began in 1888 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1912, Dewitt Talmadge Reed resided in 616 Taylor Yenue. In 1917, Dewitt Talmadge Reed resided in Taylor, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA. Dewitt Talmadge Reed married Priscilla Gwynne, and had children including Achsah B Betty Reed, Geo G Reed, Harold Whaling Reed, Mary P Reed. Dewitt Talmadge Reed passed away in 1968 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dewitt Talmadge Reed began in 1888 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1912, Dewitt Talmadge Reed resided in 616 Taylor Yenue.
  • In 1917, Dewitt Talmadge Reed resided in Taylor, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Dewitt Talmadge Reed married Priscilla Gwynne, and had children including Achsah B Betty Reed, Geo G Reed, Harold Whaling Reed, Mary P Reed.
  • Dewitt Talmadge Reed passed away in 1968 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dewitt Reed's Ancestors

Self
Dewitt Reed
1888–1968
Birth Place: Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Caroline M Reed
1861–1938
Broome County, New York, United States of America
George (Graves) Reed
1854–1923
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Johann (George) Grambs
1827–1878
fischbach, oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany
Henriette (Mathilde) Gunther
1836–1906
weipenbronn, oberfranken, Bayern, Germany
William (J) Reed
1830–1922
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Amanda (M) Graves
1836–1906
Binghamton, Broome County, New York
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Neiderman
1800–1884
Jacob Jr.
1806–1879
Maria Jones
1808–1891
Abraham Graves
1795–1858
Elizabeth Miller
1799–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Sr*
1781–1844
HANNAH RENN
1779–1846
Col. II
1770–1844
Margaret Rockefeller
1777–1863
Daniel (5GGF)
1766–1835
Notwithstanding Griswold
1764–1835
Simeon (5GGF)
1765–1849
Priscillia (5GGM)
1771–1831

Dewitt Reed's Descendants

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Dewitt (Talmadge) Reed (30 November 1888–28 May 1968) m. Priscilla Gwynne (1 June 1891–2 February 1969)
  1. 1. Harold (Whaling) Reed 1932–2011 m. Lottie (Alice) Gauvreau 1927–2008
  2. 2. Geo (G) Reed 1913–1987
  3. 3. Achsah (B "Betty") Reed 1915–1980 m. James (Christopher) Gongoulis 1918–1981
  4. 4. Mary (P) Reed 1917–1918

Dewitt Reed's Timeline

6 Records

1888
30 November 1888
Birth of Dewitt Talmadge Reed in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1912
Abt 1912
Age 24
Dewitt Talmadge Reed resided here in 616 Taylor Yenue
616 Taylor Yenue
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Dewitt Talmadge Reed resided here in Taylor, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Taylor, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Dewitt Talmadge Reed resided here in Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Dewitt Talmadge Reed resided here in Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1968
28 May 1968
Age 80
Death of Dewitt Talmadge Reed in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1888
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1912
    Event Place: 616 Taylor Yenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Tribune-Republican; Publication Date: 20 Jan 1912; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Taylor, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Lackawanna County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1579; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1968
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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