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Lois Jean Reed 1926–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1926

Birth Location: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 03 Nov 2009

Death Location: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Father: Earl Reed

Mother: Magretta Evans

Spouse(s): Howard Meek

Children(s): Gary Meek, Wendy Meek

In 1926, Lois Jean Reed entered the world in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA, born to Earl Everett Reed And Magretta Ellen Maggie Evans. In 1930, Lois Jean Reed resided in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Lois Jean Reed resided in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. Lois Jean Reed married Howard D Meek, and had children including Gary Devon Meek, Gayle D Meek, Jerry Meek, Kathy Meek, Linda Lou Meek, Wendy Elaine Meek. Lois Jean Reed passed away in 2009 in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Lois Jean Reed entered the world in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA, born to Earl Everett Reed And Magretta Ellen Maggie Evans.
  • In 1930, Lois Jean Reed resided in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Lois Jean Reed resided in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
  • Lois Jean Reed married Howard D Meek, and had children including Gary Devon Meek, Gayle D Meek, Jerry Meek, Kathy Meek, Linda Lou Meek, Wendy Elaine Meek.
  • Lois Jean Reed passed away in 2009 in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

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Lois Reed's Ancestors

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Lois Reed
1926–2009
Birth Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Parents
Earl Everett Reed
1886–1970
Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
Magretta (Ellen "Maggie") Evans
1892–1971
Clunette Community, Prairie Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Charles (E) Reed
1862–1922
Indiana, USA
Mary (Evelyn) Roose
1868–1922
Marshall County, Indiana, USA
George (Harrison) Evans
1847–1914
Ohio, USA
Sarah (Jane) Deer
1859–1908
Etna Green, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lois Reed's Descendants

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Lois (Jean) Reed (30 Aug 1926–03 Nov 2009) m. Howard (D) Meek (18 Jul 1922–18 Apr 2004)
  1. 1. Gary (Devon) Meek 1948–2013
  2. 2. Wendy (Elaine) Meek 1949–1990

Lois Reed's Timeline

5 Records

1926
30 Aug 1926
Birth of Lois Jean Reed in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Lois Jean Reed resided here in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Lois Jean Reed resided here in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Lois Jean Reed resided here in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
2009
03 Nov 2009
Age 83
Death of Lois Jean Reed in Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01041; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 20-49
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: 585; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 510.0; FHL microfilm: 2340320
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2009; Roll: 28
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: 585; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0036; Image: 510.0; FHL microfilm: 2340320

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01041; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 20-49

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01041; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 20-49

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Nov 2009
    Event Place: Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2009; Roll: 28

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