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John Eley Reid 1887–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1887

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 Jul 1971

Death Location: Winton, Hertford Co, NC

Father: Elisha Read

Mother: Kate Williamson

Spouse(s): Addie Jones, Bessie Chavis, Lelia Reid, Olga Reed, Bessie Chavis

Children(s): Gloria Reid, Marion Reid, Jacobia Reid, Charles Reid

In 1887, John Eley Reid entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Elisha Read And Kate Williamson. John Eley Reid married Addie Alga Jones, Bessie Chavis, Lelia Reid, Olga O Reed, and had children including Charles Ray Reid, Gloria Hope Reid, Jacobia B Reid, Marion O Reid. John Eley Reid passed away in 1971 in Winton, Hertford Co, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1887, John Eley Reid entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Elisha Read And Kate Williamson.
  • John Eley Reid married Addie Alga Jones, Bessie Chavis, Lelia Reid, Olga O Reed, and had children including Charles Ray Reid, Gloria Hope Reid, Jacobia B Reid, Marion O Reid.
  • John Eley Reid passed away in 1971 in Winton, Hertford Co, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Reid's Ancestors

Self
John Reid
1887–1971
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elisha Read
1862–1918
North Carolina
Kate Williamson
1868–1952
Hertford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Reed) Jr.
1825–
Nansemond Co., VA
Francis Wiggins
1828–1905
North Carolina, USA
Eli Williamson
1830–
North Carolina
Emma (Line) Williamson
1833–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah REID
1770–1860
Susan Reid
1795–
Edward Wiggins
1810–
Elizabeth Bizzell
1810–1922
Trial Williamson
1800–1878
Feby Williamson
1810–
Edward (European)
1817–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah REID
1730–1822
Ann 2
1745–

John Reid's Descendants

1.
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John (Eley) Reid (13 Dec 1887–27 Jul 1971) m. Addie (Alga) Jones (abt 1900–Jan 1984) m. Bessie Chavis (3 Aug 1887–8 Aug 1960) m. Lelia Reid (abt 1888–) m. Olga (O) Reed (abt 1905–) m. Bessie Chavis (11 Mar 1900–25 Jan 1984)
  1. 1. Gloria (Hope) Reid 1924–1992 m. Theodore (Roosevelt) Trent 1918–
  2. 2. Marion (O) Reid 1922–2017 m. Charles (McKinlay Flagg) Sr 1916–1996
    1. 1. Marion (B) Flagg 1947–2012
  3. 3. Jacobia (B) Reid 1910–1980 m. Amaza (Elizabeth) Joyner 1911–1985 m. Glennie Reid 1912–1969
  4. 4. Charles (Ray) Reid 1907–1970 m. Ruth Reid 1910–1992 m. Macie Boone 1929–1998
    1. 1. Charles (Reid) Jr 1932–2013
    2. 2. Richard (T) Reid 1933–1978 m. Dorothy (Ann) Archer 1934–2017
    3. 3. Ronald Reid 1939–2013
    4. 4. Lelia (Paige) Reid 1940–2015

John Reid's Timeline

6 Records

1887
13 Dec 1887
Birth of John Eley Reid in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1909
13 Sep 1909
Age 22
John Eley Reid was married in Suffolk, VA
Suffolk, VA
1921
11 Aug 1921
Age 34
John Eley Reid was married in Gates Co, NC
Gates Co, NC
1930
1930
Age 43
John Eley Reid resided here in Winton, Winton, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
Winton, Winton, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
John Eley Reid resided here in Winton, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
Winton, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
1971
27 Jul 1971
Age 84
Death of John Eley Reid in Winton, Hertford Co, NC
Winton, Hertford Co, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1887
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winton, Hertford, North Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341433
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Suffolk, VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Gates Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winton, Winton, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winton, Hertford, North Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341433

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Winton, Hertford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winton, Hertford, North Carolina; Roll: 2644; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 46-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Winton, Hertford Co, NC

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