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Preston Reed 1831–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1831

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 22 July 1888

Death Location: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

Father: Mary Reed

Mother: Matthew Russell

Spouse(s): Martha Jackson

Children(s): Thomas Reed, wiley Reed, Nancy Reed, Kester Reed, John Reed, James Reed, Heston Reed, Peter Reed, Benjamin Reed, Sherman Reed, Tennessee Reed, Martha Reed

In 1831, Preston Reed entered the world in Tennessee, born to Mary Jane Reed And Matthew Armstrong Russell. In 1850, Preston Reed resided in Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Preston Reed resided in Brier Creek, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. Preston Reed married Martha Ann Jackson, and had children including Benjamin Reed, Heston Ann Reed, James Reed, John Reed, Kester Ane Reed, Martha Reed, Nancy Reed, Peter Reed, Sherman Reed, Tennessee Reed, Thomas Reed, Wiley Reed. Preston Reed passed away in 1888 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Preston Reed entered the world in Tennessee, born to Mary Jane Reed And Matthew Armstrong Russell.
  • In 1850, Preston Reed resided in Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Preston Reed resided in Brier Creek, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • Preston Reed married Martha Ann Jackson, and had children including Benjamin Reed, Heston Ann Reed, James Reed, John Reed, Kester Ane Reed, Martha Reed, Nancy Reed, Peter Reed, Sherman Reed, Tennessee Reed, Thomas Reed, Wiley Reed.
  • Preston Reed passed away in 1888 in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Preston Reed's Ancestors

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Preston Reed
1831–1888
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Mary Jane Reed
1801–1880
Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Matthew (Armstrong) Russell
1796–1862
North Carolina USA
Grandparents
John (Rupell) Russell
1758–1838
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Rachel (Hannah) Hobbs
1761–1830
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Russell
1735–1793
Tabitha Adams
1749–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Moore
1698–1748
Charity Courts
1717–1763

Preston Reed's Descendants

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Preston Reed (abt 1831–22 July 1888) m. Martha (Ann) Jackson (abt 1830–14 March 1884)
  1. 1. Thomas Reed 1859–1928 m. Mollie (Allen) Wolf 1852–
    1. 1. Arizona ((Zonia)) Reed 1884–1970 m. Thomas (Elijah) Baker 1882–1958
      1. 1. Lucy Cody 1911–1994 m. James (Solomon 'Solly') Cody 1897–1961
        1. 1. James (Hollis) Cody 1932–2007 m. Geneva (Coffey) (Cody)(Bednar) 1934–2018
        2. 2. Hubert (Edgar) Cody 1927–2004 m. Lucille Holt 1933–2012
        3. 3. Ethel (Pauline) Mabe 1930–1997 m. Herman Mabe 1934–2004
        4. 4. Dorothy Cody 1935–2015 m. James Carroll 1933–1979
        5. 5. Johnny (W) Cody 1944–2013
      2. 2. John Baker 1919–1977
      3. 3. Stella (Blanch) Lane 1912–1965
      4. 4. Birdie Baker 1915–
      5. 5. Annie Baker 1917–
      6. 6. Aniel Baker 1926–
      7. 7. Howard Baker 1922–1979
    2. 2. John (W.) Reed 1879–1919
    3. 3. Bettie Reed 1885–
    4. 4. Arthur (N) Reed 1890–1943
  2. 2. wiley Reed 1850–
  3. 3. Nancy Reed 1851–
  4. 4. Kester (Ane) Reed 1853–
  5. 5. John Reed 1855–
  6. 6. James Reed 1857–1917
  7. 7. Heston (Ann) Reed 1854–
  8. 8. Peter Reed 1861–
  9. 9. Benjamin Reed 1863–
  10. 10. Sherman Reed 1865–1949
  11. 11. Tennessee Reed 1867–
  12. 12. Martha Reed 1874–

Preston Reed's Timeline

6 Records

1831
abt 1831
Birth of Preston Reed in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 19
Preston Reed resided here in Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Preston Reed resided here in Brier Creek, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Brier Creek, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
Preston Reed resided here in District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Preston Reed resided here in District 7, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1888
22 July 1888
Age 57
Death of Preston Reed in Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1831
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brier Creek, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1888
    Event Place: Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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