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Opal Amanda Reed 1876–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 01 1876

Birth Location: Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri

Death Date: Dec 09 1925

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Father: George REED

Mother: Malinda BALKEY

Spouse(s): John Balkey

Children(s): Luella Balkey, Laura Balkey, Verlin Balkey, Unknown Balkey

In 1876, Opal Amanda Reed entered the world in Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri, born to George Reed And Malinda Balkey. In 1900, Opal Amanda Reed resided in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA. In 1910, Opal Amanda Reed resided in Perkins Ward 1, Payne, Oklahoma, USA. Opal Amanda Reed married John Henry Balkey, and had children including Laura Myrl Balkey, Luella Fern Balkey, Unknown Child Balkey, Verlin W Balkey. Opal Amanda Reed passed away in 1925 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Opal Amanda Reed entered the world in Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri, born to George Reed And Malinda Balkey.
  • In 1900, Opal Amanda Reed resided in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1910, Opal Amanda Reed resided in Perkins Ward 1, Payne, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Opal Amanda Reed married John Henry Balkey, and had children including Laura Myrl Balkey, Luella Fern Balkey, Unknown Child Balkey, Verlin W Balkey.
  • Opal Amanda Reed passed away in 1925 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Opal Reed's Ancestors

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Opal Reed
1876–1925
Birth Place: Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri
Parents
George REED
1843–1907
New York
Malinda BALKEY
1845–1925
Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Opal Reed's Descendants

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Opal (Amanda) Reed (Nov 01 1876–Dec 09 1925) m. John (Henry) Balkey (29 Jan 1864–2 Mar 1949)
  1. 1. Luella (Fern) Balkey 1900–1980
  2. 2. Laura (Myrl) Balkey 1905–1990
  3. 3. Verlin (W) Balkey 1898–1905
  4. 4. Unknown (Child) Balkey 1900–1900

Opal Reed's Timeline

5 Records

1876
Nov 01 1876
Birth of Opal Amanda Reed in Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri
Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 24
Opal Amanda Reed resided here in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Opal Amanda Reed resided here in Perkins Ward 1, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Perkins Ward 1, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
1912
1912
Age 36
Opal Amanda Reed resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1925
Dec 09 1925
Age 49
Death of Opal Amanda Reed in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 01 1876
    Event Place: Mooresville, Livingston County, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: 1341; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1241341
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 47.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FDW
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perkins Ward 1, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1269; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0197; FHL microfilm: 1375282

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: 1341; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1241341

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Perkins Ward 1, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Perkins Ward 1, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1269; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0197; FHL microfilm: 1375282

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 09 1925
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States

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