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James W Reed 1827–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 31 May 1900

Death Location: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Henry k

Mother: Sarah k

Spouse(s): Mary Ritchey

Children(s): James Reed, Anna Reed, Cora Reed, Marguerite Reed, Maud Reed, Emma Reed, Laura Reed, Alice Reed, John Reed, Richard Reed

James W Reed was born in 1827 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Henry Reed K And Sarah Reed K. In 1863, James W Reed resided in Colerain, Pennsylvania, United States. James W Reed married Mary Jane Ritchey, and had children including Alice Reed, Anna E Annie Reed, Cora May Reed, Emma Reed, James Edward Reed, John R Reed, Laura Reed, Marguerite Daisy B Reed, Maud C Reed, Richard Lawrence Reed. James W Reed passed away in 1900 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • James W Reed was born in 1827 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Henry Reed K And Sarah Reed K.
  • In 1863, James W Reed resided in Colerain, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James W Reed married Mary Jane Ritchey, and had children including Alice Reed, Anna E Annie Reed, Cora May Reed, Emma Reed, James Edward Reed, John R Reed, Laura Reed, Marguerite Daisy B Reed, Maud C Reed, Richard Lawrence Reed.
  • James W Reed passed away in 1900 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Reed's Ancestors

Self
James Reed
1827–1900
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Henry Reed k
1800–1891
Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Reed) k
1804–1879
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Issac Reed
1774–1851
Maryland, British, Colonial, America
Susannah ("Betsy") Putt
1772–1854
Hopewell, Huntingdon,PA, USA
Joseph (Shoup) k
1762–1820
Frederick, Maryland, British Colonial America
Mary (Magdalena Dilts) k
1767–1821
Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Reed
1746–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reed
1708–1793
Rachel Kellogg
1710–1793

James Reed's Descendants

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James (W) Reed (1827–31 May 1900) m. Mary (Jane) Ritchey (25 Dec 1829–09 Mar 1916)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Reed 1860–1932
  2. 2. Anna (E "Annie") Reed –1899
  3. 3. Cora (May) Reed 1870–1954
  4. 4. Marguerite ("Daisy" B) Reed 1873–1966
  5. 5. Maud (C) Reed 1882–
  6. 6. Emma Reed 1852–
  7. 7. Laura Reed 1854–
  8. 8. Alice Reed 1858–
  9. 9. John (R) Reed 1856–1942
  10. 10. Richard (Lawrence) Reed 1869–1939

James Reed's Timeline

3 Records

1827
1827
Birth of James W Reed in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 36
James W Reed resided here in Colerain, Pennsylvania, United States
Colerain, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
31 May 1900
Age 73
Death of James W Reed in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Colerain, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1900
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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