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George Reed 1774 – 1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1774

Birth Location: Kent, Delaware

Death Date: 30 Oct 1846

Death Location: Caroline, Maryland

Father: John Reed

Mother: Elizabeth (Reed)

Spouse(s): Mary Harrington

Children(s): Mary Reed

In 1774, George Reed entered the world in Kent, Delaware, born to John R Reed and Elizabeth M Polk (Reed). George Reed married Mary Harrington, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Ann Reed. George Reed passed away in 1846 in Caroline, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1774, George Reed entered the world in Kent, Delaware, born to John R Reed and Elizabeth M Polk (Reed).
  • George Reed married Mary Harrington, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Ann Reed.
  • George Reed passed away in 1846 in Caroline, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Reed
1744 – 1821
Birth Location: Kent County, Delaware
JR
Elizabeth (Reed)
1749 – 1807
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Harrington
1781 – 1815
Birth Location: Caroline, Maryland
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Children(s)

Mary Reed
1812 – 1855
Birth Location: Caroline County, Maryland
MR

George Reed's Ancestors

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George Reed
1774 – 1846
Birth Place: Kent, Delaware
Parents
John R Reed
1744 – 1821
Kent County, Delaware
Elizabeth (M Polk) (Reed)
1749 – 1807
Kent, Delaware, United States
Grandparents
John Reed
1716 – 1792
Kent County, Delaware, USA
Nancy Polk
– 1792
Great-Grandparents
James Reed
1684 – 1734
Mary
1690 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James (Reade)
1657 – 1725
Susannah Richmond
1661 – 1725

George Reed's Descendants

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George Reed (26 May 1774 – 30 Oct 1846) m. Mary Harrington (31 May 1781 – 30 Jan 1815)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Ann) Reed (20 November 1812 – 8 July 1855) m. Argalus Higgins (1802 – before 1860)
    1. 1. Eliphalet (R. "Eli") Higgins (1826 – )
    2. 2. Walter (B.) Higgins (1829 – )
    3. 3. Sarah (Amanda "Roxie") Higgins (1831 – bef 1880) m. James (Martin) Ellers (abt 1819 – March 1888)
      1. 1. Mary (L. "Mollie") Ellers (19 Oct 1852 – 31 May 1909) m. William (Hynson) Sculley (Nov. 1848 – Aug 1916)
        1. 1. Annie (Katherine) Sculley (Jan 1872 – )
        2. 2. Laura (Virginia) Sculley (Abt. 1874 – Aft. 1950)
        3. 3. James (Hynson) Sculley (2 Sep 1877 – 20 Aug 1960)
        4. 4. Mary (Alice) Sculley (19 Feb 1880 – 21 Mar 1950)
        5. 5. Charles (Edward) Sculley (1883 – 12 Apr 1891)
        6. 6. Nellie (M.) Sculley (17 February 1888 – 12 February 1960) m. Howard (Dennard) Long (28 Nov 1877 – 16 Oct 1947)
        7. 7. Grace Sculley (Apr 1893 – )
      2. 2. Alice (V.) Ellers (11 September 1854 – 11 November 1890)
      3. 3. Walter (M.) Ellers (1857 – 4 Mar 1880)
      4. 4. John Ellers (1857 – 9 April 1929)
      5. 5. Benjamin (Franklin) Ellers (13 September 1861 – 16 February 1928)
      6. 6. Edward (Jefferson) Ellers (26 Sep 1863 – 9 Mar 1942)
      7. 7. George (Elijah) Ellers (abt 1868 – 1928)
      8. 8. Robert (Fletcher) Ellers (12 April 1870 – 17 Dec 1927)
      9. 9. William (J.) Ellers (1872 – 22 November 1941)
      10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lillie") Ellers (13 Feb 1874 – 9 June 1944)
    4. 4. Matilda Higgins (1834 – )
    5. 5. Dorcas (Rebecca) Higgins (1837 – 30 November 1892)
    6. 6. Thomas (H.) Higgins (Sep 1839 – 29 Sep 1911)

George Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1774
26 May 1774
Birth of George Reed in Kent, Delaware
Kent, Delaware
1846
30 Oct 1846
Age 72
Death of George Reed in Caroline, Maryland
Caroline, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1774
    Event Place: Kent, Delaware

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1846
    Event Place: Caroline, Maryland
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