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John Reed 1798–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Ellington, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 3 Jan 1858

Death Location: Upottery, Devon, England

Father: Mary Purvis

Mother: Joseph Reed

Spouse(s): Jane Thompson

Children(s): Joseph Reed, George Reed, Isabella Reed, Thomas Reed

John Reed was born in 1798 in Ellington, Northumberland, England, the child of Mary Purvis And Joseph Reed. In 1841, John Reed resided in Alnwick, Alnwick, Northumberland, England. In 1851, John Reed resided in Westoe, Durham, England. John Reed married Jane Thompson, and had children including George Thompson Reed, Isabella Reed, Joseph Lawson Reed, Thomas Reed. John Reed passed away in 1858 in Upottery, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • John Reed was born in 1798 in Ellington, Northumberland, England, the child of Mary Purvis And Joseph Reed.
  • In 1841, John Reed resided in Alnwick, Alnwick, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1851, John Reed resided in Westoe, Durham, England.
  • John Reed married Jane Thompson, and had children including George Thompson Reed, Isabella Reed, Joseph Lawson Reed, Thomas Reed.
  • John Reed passed away in 1858 in Upottery, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Reed's Ancestors

Self
John Reed
1798–1858
Birth Place: Ellington, Northumberland, England
Parents
Mary Purvis
1774–
Warkworth, Northumberland
Joseph Reed
1768–1839
Embleton, Northumberland
Grandparents
Mary Young
1754–1805
Togstone, Warkworth, Northumberland, England
William Purvis
1754–1805
Hartburn, Northumberland, England
Isabel Paterson
1736–1823
Howick, Northumberland, England
Joseph Reed
1733–1823
Ellingham, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Selby
1715–1761
William Purvis
–1775
John Paterson
1712–1748
Jane McKlearn
–1778
Ann Carr
1706–1769
John Reed
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Codlin
1680–1731
William Purvis
–1744
Mary Rutherford
1697–1761
Henry Paterson
1685–
Thomas Reed
1690–
Elizabeth Milnbourn
1690–1793

John Reed's Descendants

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John Reed (1798–3 Jan 1858) m. Jane Thompson (17 OCT 1803–9 Mar 1849)
  1. 1. Joseph (Lawson) Reed 1826–1902 m. Margaret Reed 1828–1906
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Reed 1867–1932 m. Robert Storey 1866–1916
      1. 1. Margaret (Isabella) Storey 1891–
      2. 2. Pearson (Olice) Storey 1898–
      3. 3. Henry Reed 1921–
      4. 4. William Storey 1895–
      5. 5. John Storey 1897–
      6. 6. James (Robert) Storey 1899–
      7. 7. Annie (May) Storey 1901–
      8. 8. George (Albert) Storey 1903–
      9. 9. Florence (Isabell) Storey 1906–
      10. 10. Mary (E) Storey 1891–
    2. 2. Jane (T) Reed 1850–
    3. 3. Jane (T) Reed 1850–
    4. 4. Margaret (Bell) Reed 1852–
  2. 2. George (Thompson) Reed 1837–
  3. 3. Isabella Reed 1832–
  4. 4. Thomas Reed 1840–

John Reed's Timeline

5 Records

1798
1798
Birth of John Reed in Ellington, Northumberland, England
Ellington, Northumberland, England
1841
1841
Age 43
John Reed resided here in Alnwick, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Alnwick, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 53
John Reed resided here in Westoe, Durham, England
Westoe, Durham, England
1858
1858
Age 60
Death of John Reed
None
1858
3 Jan 1858
Age 60
Burial of John Reed in Upottery, Devon, England
Upottery, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Ellington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census
    [2] 1841 England Census
    [3] Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Alnwick, Alnwick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Westoe, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Upottery, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials

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