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Louisa Wheeler 1868 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 Mar 1965

Death Location: Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Father: Martin Wheeler

Mother: Julia Price

Spouse(s): Benjamin Reed

Children(s): Maud Reed, Rollie Reed, Lizzie Reed, William Reed, Alkadee Reed

Louisa Wheeler was born in 1868 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Martin VanBuren Wheeler and Julia Ann Price. In 1870, Louisa Wheeler resided in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Louisa Wheeler resided in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA. Louisa Wheeler married Benjamin Franklin Reed, and had children including Maud Reed, Rollie Arthur Reed, Lizzie Mae Reed, William Ray Reed, Alkadee Reed. Louisa Wheeler passed away in 1965 in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Louisa Wheeler was born in 1868 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA, the child of Martin VanBuren Wheeler and Julia Ann Price.
  • In 1870, Louisa Wheeler resided in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Louisa Wheeler resided in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Louisa Wheeler married Benjamin Franklin Reed, and had children including Maud Reed, Rollie Arthur Reed, Lizzie Mae Reed, William Ray Reed, Alkadee Reed.
  • Louisa Wheeler passed away in 1965 in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Louisa Wheeler's Ancestors

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Louisa Wheeler
1868 – 1965
Birth Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Martin VanBuren Wheeler
1840 – 1887
Johnson Co, KY, USA
Julia (Ann) Price
1841 – 1871
Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Price
1820 – 1872
Buffalo Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Jemima Osborne
1827 – 1899
Morgan, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Price
1786 – 1873
LINDA PRESTON
1794 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Price
1738 – 1828
Mary Alverson
1742 – 1771
Moses PRESTON
Fannie Arthur

Louisa Wheeler's Descendants

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Louisa Wheeler (13 Mar 1868 – 20 Mar 1965) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Reed (13 Mar 1856 – 13 Mar 1943)
  1. 1. Maud Reed (Jul 1885 – )
  2. 2. Rollie (Arthur) Reed (17 Oct 1887 – 04 Feb 1979)
  3. 3. Lizzie (Mae) Reed (30 May 1890 – 25 Nov 1979)
  4. 4. William (Ray) Reed (Nov 1892 – )
  5. 5. Alkadee Reed (Jun 1895 – )

Louisa Wheeler's Timeline

4 Records

1868
13 Mar 1868
Birth of Louisa Wheeler in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
Louisa Wheeler resided here in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Louisa Wheeler resided here in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1965
20 Mar 1965
Age 97
Death of Louisa Wheeler in Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 183A; Image: 189650; Family History Library Film: 545976
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 534; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240534
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 183A; Image: 189650; Family History Library Film: 545976

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 534; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1965
    Event Place: Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA

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