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Eli Reed 1850–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1850

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 18 Jun 1927

Death Location: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky

Father: Robert Reed

Mother: Wilmoth Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Wise

Children(s): Amanda Reed

In 1850, Eli Reed entered the world in Kentucky, born to Robert Spillman Reed And Wilmoth Caroline Smith. Eli Reed married Mary Wise, and had children including Amanda Jane Reed. Eli Reed passed away in 1927 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Eli Reed entered the world in Kentucky, born to Robert Spillman Reed And Wilmoth Caroline Smith.
  • Eli Reed married Mary Wise, and had children including Amanda Jane Reed.
  • Eli Reed passed away in 1927 in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Reed
1826–1888
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky
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Wilmoth Smith
1821–1882
Birth Location: Rolling Fork, Larue, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wise
1853–1916
Birth Location: Kentucky
MW

Children(s)

Amanda Reed
1872–1911
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Eli Reed's Ancestors

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Eli Reed
1850–1927
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Robert Spillman Reed
1826–1888
Green, Kentucky
Wilmoth (Caroline) Smith
1821–1882
Rolling Fork, Larue, Kentucky
Grandparents
Eli Read
1790–1850
Richmond, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Sherrill
1793–1868
Burke, North Carolina
Samuel Smith
1795–1866
Hardin, Kentucky
Phebe Rude
1796–1870
Hardin, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Reed's Descendants

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Eli Reed (18 Feb 1850–18 Jun 1927) m. Mary Wise (21 Sep 1853–27 Aug 1916)
  1. 1. Amanda (Jane) Reed 1872–1911 m. Edward (Franklin) Druien 1872–1935
    1. 1. Allie Thomas 1896–1984 m. Robert (Lee) Thomas 1893–1974
      1. 1. Marguet Thomas 1926–2004 m. James (Vernon) Hecker 1925–1975
      2. 2. Ruby (K) Thomas 1916–2005 m. Wilton (LeRoy) Morgan 1909–
      3. 3. Rosemary Thomas 1924–
    2. 2. James (Roy) Druien 1891–1936 m. Lydia (A.) Richardson 1894–1994
      1. 1. Edward (Earl) Druin 1915–
      2. 2. Henry (L.) Druin 1918–1994
      3. 3. Helen Druin 1923–
    3. 3. Isa (E.) Druien 1896–1975 m. Oliver (Alexander) Wheeler 1884–1963 m. Lloyd Wilson –1967
    4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Druien 1898–1932 m. William (H.) Howell 1880–
      1. 1. Harold (Leo) Howell 1919–1993
      2. 2. Edward (Luther) Howell 1921–1996
      3. 3. Frances (Louise) Howell 1927–2007 m. Albert (Thomas) Whitlow 1925–
    5. 5. Genia (B.) Druien 1901–1981 m. Clarence (J.) Bastien 1891–1960
      1. 1. Clarence (Edward) Bastien 1919– m. Doris (Ruth) Tanner 1921–2008
      2. 2. Betty (I.) Bastien 1926–2021 m. Gail (V.) Palmer 1918–2003
    6. 6. Harry (Donald Druin) Sr. 1903–1965 m. Aleta (E.) Lane 1907– m. Virginia (Ann) Kelly 1913–2004

Eli Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1850
18 Feb 1850
Birth of Eli Reed in Rolling Fork, Larue, Kentucky
Rolling Fork, Larue, Kentucky
1927
18 Jun 1927
Age 77
Death of Eli Reed in Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky
Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1850
    Event Place: Rolling Fork, Larue, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky
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