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Ethel Viola Reed 1903 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1903

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Oct 1973

Death Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Reed

Mother: Elizabeth Shutt

Spouse(s): James Charnes

Children(s): Baby Charnes, Betty Charnes, James Charnes, Nancy Charnes, Earnest Charnes, Betty Charnes

In 1903, Ethel Viola Reed entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Thomas John Boldon Reed and Elizabeth Matilda Shutt. Ethel Viola Reed married James Earl Charnes, and had children including Baby Charnes, Betty Jane Charnes, James Earl Charnes, Nancy Jean Charnes, Earnest C Charnes, Betty G Charnes. Ethel Viola Reed passed away in 1973 in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Ethel Viola Reed entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Thomas John Boldon Reed and Elizabeth Matilda Shutt.
  • Ethel Viola Reed married James Earl Charnes, and had children including Baby Charnes, Betty Jane Charnes, James Earl Charnes, Nancy Jean Charnes, Earnest C Charnes, Betty G Charnes.
  • Ethel Viola Reed passed away in 1973 in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Reed
1860 – 1955
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Shutt
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

James Charnes
1898 – 1957
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Baby Charnes
1925 – 1925
Birth Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
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Betty Charnes
1927 – 2005
Birth Location: Ohio
BC
James Charnes
1931 – 2001
Birth Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
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Nancy Charnes
1934 –
Birth Location: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
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Earnest Charnes
Birth Location: –
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Betty Charnes
Birth Location: –
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Ethel Reed's Ancestors

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Ethel Reed
1903 – 1973
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Thomas John Boldon Reed
1860 – 1955
Elizabeth (Matilda) Shutt
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Reed's Descendants

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Ethel (Viola) Reed (23 Apr 1903 – 16 Oct 1973) m. James (Earl) Charnes (10 Mar 1898 – 1957)
  1. 1. Baby Charnes (31 Jan 1925 – 31 Jan 1925)
  2. 2. Betty (Jane) Charnes (19 Jul 1927 – 20 Jun 2005)
  3. 3. James (Earl) Charnes (05 Aug 1931 – 19 Apr 2001) m. Dorothy (M) Heffelfinge m. Mary Sumner m. Ellen (Louise) Gibbs (25 May 1935 – 9 January 2005)
  4. 4. Nancy (Jean) Charnes (1934 – ) m. Clifford (Lee) Wolfsberger (2 Oct 1926 – )
  5. 5. Earnest (C) Charnes
  6. 6. Betty (G) Charnes

Ethel Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1903
23 Apr 1903
Birth of Ethel Viola Reed in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1973
16 Oct 1973
Age 70
Death of Ethel Viola Reed in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1973
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
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