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Joy Saunders Reed 1911–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1999

Death Location: Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA

Father: William Reed

Mother: Olive Saunders

Spouse(s): Frank Lepley

Children(s):

Joy Saunders Reed was born in 1911 in Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA, the child of William Wallace Reed And Olive Laura Saunders. In 1920, Joy Saunders Reed resided in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Joy Saunders Reed resided in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA. Joy Saunders Reed married Frank G Lepley, and had children including Spencer Reed Lepley. Joy Saunders Reed passed away in 1999 in Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Joy Saunders Reed was born in 1911 in Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA, the child of William Wallace Reed And Olive Laura Saunders.
  • In 1920, Joy Saunders Reed resided in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Joy Saunders Reed resided in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA.
  • Joy Saunders Reed married Frank G Lepley, and had children including Spencer Reed Lepley.
  • Joy Saunders Reed passed away in 1999 in Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Reed
1867–1949
Birth Location: Spring Lake, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
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Olive Saunders
1873–1948
Birth Location: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
OS

Spouses(s)

Frank Lepley
1913–1977
Birth Location: Colon, Michigan
FL

Children(s)

Joy Reed's Ancestors

Self
Joy Reed
1911–1999
Birth Place: Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Wallace Reed
1867–1949
Spring Lake, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Olive (Laura) Saunders
1873–1948
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Eben Saunders
1849–1928
Maidstone, Kent, England
Grace McKeand
1852–1887
Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
James McKeand
1818–1911
Jane McCall
1821–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McKeand
1788–1855
Mary Brown
1787–1875

Joy Reed's Timeline

8 Records

1911
29 Apr 1911
Birth of Joy Saunders Reed in Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Joy Saunders Reed resided here in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Joy Saunders Reed resided here in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Joy Saunders Reed resided here in Clinges, Michigan
Clinges, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Joy Saunders Reed resided here in Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Joy Saunders Reed resided here in Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
1993
1993
Age 82
Joy Saunders Reed resided here in Three Rivers, MI
Three Rivers, MI
1999
7 Feb 1999
Age 88
Death of Joy Saunders Reed in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: T627_1817; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 75-32
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 372-46-5811; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1962
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 164
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 511; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 647.0; FHL microfilm: 2340246
    [7] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 164

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 511; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 647.0; FHL microfilm: 2340246

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clinges, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: T627_1817; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 75-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: T627_1817; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 75-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Three Rivers, St Jos

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Three Rivers, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sturgis, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tallahassee, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1999
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 372-46-5811; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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