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Preston Reed 1827–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1827

Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina

Death Date: 16 Apr 1894

Death Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Father: Jacob Reid

Mother: Tobitha Reid

Spouse(s): Thursey MARION

Children(s): Mary REID, Martha REID, Sarah REID, Joseph REID, Robert REID, Matilda REID

In 1827, Preston Reed entered the world in Surry County, North Carolina, born to Jacob Reed Reid And Tobitha Reid. Preston Reed married Thursey Katherine Molly Marion, and had children including Joseph Preston Reid, Martha Ellen Mattie Reid, Mary Victory Reid, Matilda E Reid, Robert Reid, Sarah Felicia Reid. Preston Reed passed away in 1894 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Preston Reed entered the world in Surry County, North Carolina, born to Jacob Reed Reid And Tobitha Reid.
  • Preston Reed married Thursey Katherine Molly Marion, and had children including Joseph Preston Reid, Martha Ellen Mattie Reid, Mary Victory Reid, Matilda E Reid, Robert Reid, Sarah Felicia Reid.
  • Preston Reed passed away in 1894 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Preston Reed's Ancestors

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Preston Reed
1827–1894
Birth Place: Surry County, North Carolina
Parents
Jacob Reed Reid
1796–1880
, , North Carolina
Tobitha Reid
1797–1880
North Carolina
Grandparents
Ann (Reid) 2
1745–
North Carolina
John Linville
1768–1855
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Busby) Linville
1770–1874
Great-Grandparents
Ann Reid
1724–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reed
1673–1746
Mary Reed
1675–1770

Preston Reed's Descendants

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Preston Reed (7 Aug 1827–16 Apr 1894) m. Thursey (Katherine (Molly)) MARION (22 Apr 1834–9 Jan 1924)
  1. 1. Mary (Victory) REID 1863–1934 m. Frost (Abner) Snow 1862–1937
    1. 1. Mamie (Victoria) Snow 1891–1989
    2. 2. Thirsey (Ethel) SNOW 1894–1987
    3. 3. James (Evan) SNOW 1896–1965
    4. 4. Mattie (Frost) Snow 1905–1997
    5. 5. Maude Snow 1886–1892
    6. 6. Loula (Lillan) Snow 1888–1990
  2. 2. Martha (Ellen. (Mattie)) REID 1866–1926
  3. 3. Sarah (Felicia) REID 1869–1936
  4. 4. Joseph (Preston) REID 1877–1920 m. Chloe Douglas 1881–
    1. 1. Tiny (Beulah) Clark 1912–2010
    2. 2. Celia (Reid) (Boitnott) 1904– m. Woodie Baitnott 1902–
      1. 1. Mary (Elva Boitnott) Dunahoo 1925–
    3. 3. Thelma (Reid) (Cummings) 1907–
    4. 4. Gladys (Reid) (Gantt) 1910–2002 m. Ivan Gantt 1911–
    5. 5. Liny Reid 1912–
    6. 6. Annie Reid 1915–1992 m. Floyd (C) Grady 1913–1979
    7. 7. Edridge Reid 1920– m. Georgeana Reid 1923–
  5. 5. Robert REID 1856–
  6. 6. Matilda (E) REID 1859–

Preston Reed's Timeline

3 Records

1827
7 Aug 1827
Birth of Preston Reed in Surry County, North Carolina
Surry County, North Carolina
1855
12 June 1855
Age 28
Preston Reed was married in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1894
16 Apr 1894
Age 67
Death of Preston Reed in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1827
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 June 1855
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

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