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James Stewart Reed 1912–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1912

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 15 Mar 1988

Death Location: Wheelersburg, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Father: Milton Reed

Mother: Arminta Fletcher

Spouse(s): Opal Maggard

Children(s): James Reed

The story of James Stewart Reed began in 1912 in Kentucky. In 1920, James Stewart Reed resided in Gifford, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. James Stewart Reed married Opal Gertrude Maggard, and had children including James Maggard Reed. James Stewart Reed passed away in 1988 in Wheelersburg, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of James Stewart Reed began in 1912 in Kentucky.
  • In 1920, James Stewart Reed resided in Gifford, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Stewart Reed married Opal Gertrude Maggard, and had children including James Maggard Reed.
  • James Stewart Reed passed away in 1988 in Wheelersburg, Scioto, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Reed
1876–1929
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
MR
Arminta Fletcher
1881–1938
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
AF

Spouses(s)

Opal Maggard
1914–1983
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
OM

Children(s)

James Reed
1937–2004
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio, USA
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James Reed's Ancestors

Self
James Reed
1912–1988
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Milton Reed
1876–1929
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Arminta (Mintie) Fletcher
1881–1938
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Soloman Reed
1845–1900
Morgan County, Kentucky
Adeline Whitt
1858–
Kentucky
Simon Fletcher
1854–
Kentucky
Mary (J) Reed
1863–
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Daniel *
1806–1878
Martha *
1807–1880
William Whitt
1832–1867
Nancy Whitt
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin *
1765–
Charity *
1772–
John *
1782–1878
Rachel *
1783–1825
Richard Whitt
1807–1870
Mary Staf(f)ord
1807–1880

James Reed's Descendants

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James (Stewart) Reed (1912–15 Mar 1988) m. Opal (Gertrude) Maggard (18 Dec 1914–14 Sep 1983)
  1. 1. James (Maggard) Reed 1937–2004

James Reed's Timeline

7 Records

1911
24 Sep 1911
Birth of James Stewart Reed in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1912
1912
Birth of James Stewart Reed in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 8
James Stewart Reed resided here in Gifford, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Gifford, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
James Stewart Reed resided here in Clay, Scioto, Ohio
Clay, Scioto, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 23
James Stewart Reed resided here in Rural, Greenup, Kentucky
Rural, Greenup, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 28
James Stewart Reed resided here in Porter, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Porter, Scioto, Ohio, USA
1988
15 Mar 1988
Age 76
Death of James Stewart Reed in Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio, USA
Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03142; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73-18
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 278-05-6803; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 022468; Volume: 27242
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gifford, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 70
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clay, Scioto, Ohio; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0005
    [6] Kentucky Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gifford, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gifford, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clay, Scioto, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clay, Scioto, Ohio; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0005
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03142; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Porter, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Scioto, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03142; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 278-05-6803; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 022468; Volume: 27242
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wheelersburg, Scioto, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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