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Monroe Reed 1869 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1869

Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 April 1956

Death Location: Elgood, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Riley Reed

Mother: Charlotta Akers

Spouse(s): Sarah Blankenship

Children(s): Edward Reed, John Reed, William Reed, Wyont None, Triphanny Reed, Freddie Reed, Louanna Reed, Esker Reed

In 1869, Monroe Reed entered the world in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, born to Riley Reed and Charlotta Akers. Monroe Reed married Sarah Frances Blankenship, and had children including Edward Delmer Reed, John Lee Reed, William Riley Reed, Wyont, Triphanny Ellen Reed, Freddie H Reed, Louanna Reed, Esker Eddie Reed. Monroe Reed passed away in 1956 in Elgood, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Monroe Reed entered the world in Floyd County, Virginia, USA, born to Riley Reed and Charlotta Akers.
  • Monroe Reed married Sarah Frances Blankenship, and had children including Edward Delmer Reed, John Lee Reed, William Riley Reed, Wyont, Triphanny Ellen Reed, Freddie H Reed, Louanna Reed, Esker Eddie Reed.
  • Monroe Reed passed away in 1956 in Elgood, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Monroe Reed's Ancestors

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Monroe Reed
1869 – 1956
Birth Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Riley Reed
1845 –
Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Charlotta Akers
1844 – 1913
Floyd County, Virginia
Grandparents
Mary (Ann "Polly" Reed) Akers
1812 – 1872
Montgomery County (Floyd in 1831), Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Reed
1783 – 1837
Elizabeth Reed
1786 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Reed
1758 – 1829
Emerich (Altizer)
1749 – 1819
Mary Miller
1758 – 1850

Monroe Reed's Descendants

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Monroe Reed (20 August 1869 – 28 April 1956) m. Sarah (Frances) Blankenship (15 Aug 1886 – 01 Jan 1954)
  1. 1. Edward (Delmer) Reed (abt 1908 – 13 Mar 1965) m. Vergie (Virginia) White (30 Jul 1914 – 22 Jul 1991)
    1. 1. Rufus (L) Reed (14 Dec 1934 – ) m. Betty Amburn
      1. 1. Wayne Reed (1967 – ) m. Marie Bartholomeo (1956 – )
        1. 1. Coleen Volk (1981 – )
    2. 2. Phyllis (I) Reed (5 August 1939 – ) m. Jasper (Ellis) Skeens (6 July 1932 – 20 January 2001)
    3. 3. Carl (E) Reed (abt 1949 – ) m. Carol (Lane) Duncan (1 Aug 1948 – 25 Dec 2006)
  2. 2. John (Lee) Reed (8 Oct 1910 – 17 Dec 1991) m. Ida (M) White (7 Jun 1917 – 15 Feb 2001)
  3. 3. William (Riley) Reed (Jun 1887 – 21 June 1932)
  4. 4. Wyont (13 Sep 1888 – )
  5. 5. Triphanny (Ellen) Reed (26 Aug 1890 – 23 Dec 1946)
  6. 6. Freddie (H) Reed (May 1892 – )
  7. 7. Louanna Reed (Dec 1896 – )
  8. 8. Esker (Eddie) Reed (15 Mar 1900 – 7 Jul 1983)

Monroe Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1869
20 August 1869
Birth of Monroe Reed in Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
1956
28 April 1956
Age 87
Death of Monroe Reed in Elgood, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Elgood, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1869
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1956
    Event Place: Elgood, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

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