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Lessie Clarence Reed 1911–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Hinton, West Virginia

Death Date: 24 Mar 1999

Death Location: Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Reed

Mother: Meldona Akers

Spouse(s): Hazel Keith

Children(s):

In 1911, Lessie Clarence Reed entered the world in Hinton, West Virginia, born to William Riley Willie Reed And Meldona Virginia Akers. In 1940, Lessie Clarence Reed resided in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA. Lessie Clarence Reed married Hazel B Keith. Lessie Clarence Reed passed away in 1999 in Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Lessie Clarence Reed entered the world in Hinton, West Virginia, born to William Riley Willie Reed And Meldona Virginia Akers.
  • In 1940, Lessie Clarence Reed resided in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA.
  • Lessie Clarence Reed married Hazel B Keith.
  • Lessie Clarence Reed passed away in 1999 in Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Lessie Reed's Ancestors

Self
Lessie Reed
1911–1999
Birth Place: Hinton, West Virginia
Parents
William Riley "Willie" Reed
1887–1932
Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
Meldona (Virginia) Akers
1889–1980
Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Monroe Reed
1869–1956
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Sara (Ellen) Booth
1868–1971
Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Riley Reed
1845–1926
Charlotta Akers
1844–1913
Joseph Booth
1839–1896
Catherine Sowers
1842–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ross Reed
1814–1900
Emily Akers
1816–1870
Mary Akers
1812–1872
William Booth
1814–1856
Susannah Sowers
1812–1887
JOHN SOWERS
1804–1883
Rhoda *
1815–1895

Lessie Reed's Timeline

3 Records

1911
25 Apr 1911
Birth of Lessie Clarence Reed in Hinton, West Virginia
Hinton, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 29
Lessie Clarence Reed resided here in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
1999
24 Mar 1999
Age 88
Death of Lessie Clarence Reed in Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA
Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Hinton, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 604
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 604

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1999
    Event Place: Covington, Covington City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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