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Louis H. Reed 1871–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1871

Birth Location: Thayer, Nebraska, United States

Death Date: 5 Jul 1945

Death Location: Fowler, Meade County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Nelson Reed

Mother: Lucy Houghton

Spouse(s): Cora Reed

Children(s): Dwight Reed, Elmo Reed, Lilith Peat, Wayne Reed

Louis H. Reed was born in 1871 in Thayer, Nebraska, United States, the child of Nelson Howard Reed And Lucy Ann Ellen Houghton. Louis H. Reed married Cora Evelyn Reed, and had children including Dwight Moody Reed, Elmo Emerson Reed, Lilith Mae Peat, Wayne Reed. Louis H. Reed passed away in 1945 in Fowler, Meade County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louis H. Reed was born in 1871 in Thayer, Nebraska, United States, the child of Nelson Howard Reed And Lucy Ann Ellen Houghton.
  • Louis H. Reed married Cora Evelyn Reed, and had children including Dwight Moody Reed, Elmo Emerson Reed, Lilith Mae Peat, Wayne Reed.
  • Louis H. Reed passed away in 1945 in Fowler, Meade County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Louis Reed's Ancestors

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Louis Reed
1871–1945
Birth Place: Thayer, Nebraska, United States
Parents
Nelson Howard Reed
1821–1894
Genesee, New York, United States
Lucy (Ann "Ellen") Houghton
1827–1914
Geneseo, Livingston, New York, USA
Grandparents
Phineas (W) Houghton
1802–1901
Battleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States
Anne (Lucy) Burges
1812–1868
New York
Great-Grandparents
Phineas HOUGHTON
1782–1874
Mary WHITCOMB
1785–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eunice Houghton
1764–1842
John Whitcomb
1720–1812
Achsah Whitcomb
1751–1796

Louis Reed's Descendants

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Louis (H.) Reed (13 May 1871–5 Jul 1945) m. Cora (Evelyn) Reed (1 February 1873–18 August 1937)
  1. 1. Dwight (Moody) Reed 1900–1979
  2. 2. Elmo (Emerson) Reed 1895–1933
  3. 3. Lilith (Mae) Peat 1896–1984
  4. 4. Wayne Reed 1911–1976

Louis Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1871
13 May 1871
Birth of Louis H. Reed in Thayer, Nebraska, United States
Thayer, Nebraska, United States
1945
5 Jul 1945
Age 74
Death of Louis H. Reed in Fowler, Meade, Kansas, United States
Fowler, Meade, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1871
    Event Place: Thayer, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1945
    Event Place: Fowler, Meade, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fowler, Meade County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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