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Ross H Reed 1814–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1814

Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Aft. 1900

Death Location: Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, USA

Father: George Reid

Mother: Sarah (Grimes)

Spouse(s): Emily Akers

Children(s): Riley Reed, Catherine Reed, Nancy Reed, Susannah Reed, Sarah Reed, Aaron Reed, Ross Reed

Ross H Reed was born in 1814 in Floyd, Virginia, United States, the child of George Reid And Sarah Sally Graham Grimes. Ross H Reed married Emily Catherine Akers, and had children including Aaron Reed, Catherine Reed, Nancy Reed, Riley Reed, Ross A Reed, Sarah Sally Reed, Susannah Susan Reed. Ross H Reed passed away in 1900 in Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ross H Reed was born in 1814 in Floyd, Virginia, United States, the child of George Reid And Sarah Sally Graham Grimes.
  • Ross H Reed married Emily Catherine Akers, and had children including Aaron Reed, Catherine Reed, Nancy Reed, Riley Reed, Ross A Reed, Sarah Sally Reed, Susannah Susan Reed.
  • Ross H Reed passed away in 1900 in Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Reid
1783–1836
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
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Sarah (Grimes)
1794–1869
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Emily Akers
1816–1870
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Riley Reed
1845–1926
Birth Location: Western District, Floyd County, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Reed
1858–1928
Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Reed
1837–1880
Birth Location: Floyd County, VA
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Susannah Reed
1841–1880
Birth Location: Floyd Co., VA
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Sarah Reed
1840–1920
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
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Aaron Reed
1849–1880
Birth Location: Floyd County, VA
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Ross Reed
1852–
Birth Location: Floyd Co., VA.
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Ross Reed's Ancestors

Self
Ross Reed
1814–1900
Birth Place: Floyd, Virginia, United States
Parents
George Reid
1783–1836
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Graham) (Grimes)
1794–1869
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Rachel Delaney\Dulaney
1770–1850
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Private
1745–1812
Rachel Davis
1750–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Capt
1725–1777
Roger Davis
1711–1781
Elizabeth Rootes
1731–1822

Ross Reed's Descendants

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Ross (H) Reed (Jan 1814–Aft. 1900) m. Emily (Catherine) Akers (May 1816–08 Aug 1870)
  1. 1. Riley Reed 1845–1926 m. Charlotta Akers 1844–1913
    1. 1. Monroe Reed 1869–1956 m. Sarah (Frances) Blankenship 1886–1954 m. Sara (Ellen) Booth 1868–1971
      1. 1. Edward (G) Reed 1908–1965 m. Vergie (Virginia) White 1914–1991
      2. 2. John (Lee) Reed 1910–1991 m. Ida (May) White 1917–2001
      3. 3. Louanna Reed 1896–1990 m. Mike (H) Breen 1877–1946
        1. 1. Beulah (Faye) Breen 1919–1952 m. Carl (H.) Switzer 1918–
        2. 2. Bessie (Evelene) Breen 1917–2012 m. William Westmoreland 1918–1997
        3. 3. Mary (Goldie) Breen 1912–1999 m. Abraham Bennett 1902–1956
        4. 4. Glenard Breen 1911–
        5. 5. Billie (Joe) Breen 1924–2013 m. Janice Deeds 1938–2022
        6. 6. Luther (Eldridge) Breen 1922–1944
        7. 7. Mike (Nicholas) Breen 1921–
        8. 8. Lena (Gay) Breen 1929–1943
        9. 9. Ray (Frank) Breen 1928–1999
      4. 4. Esker (Eddie Reed) Sr 1900–1983 m. Leatha (Romanza Lilly) Reed 1902–1980
        1. 1. Esker (Eddie Reed) Junior 1928–1994
        2. 2. Gladys (Helen) Reed 1922–1982 m. Bazil (Bert) Pack 1921–2004
        3. 3. Virginia Reed 1921– m. John (Edward) Cooke 1921–
        4. 4. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Thorburn 1924–1969 m. Ole (J) Thorburn 1921–
      5. 5. Freddie (H) Reed 1892–
      6. 6. Triphanny (Ellen) Reed 1890–1946 m. Walter (L.) Breen 1882–1933 m. Charles (Leslie) Gill 1893–1971
        1. 1. Jack (Hershel) Breen 1926–2016 m. Geneva (N) Breen 1926–
        2. 2. Walter (P) Breen 1921–1969 m. Lucy (Melcena) Gill 1925–1998
        3. 3. Infant (Son) Breen 1932–1932
        4. 4. Earl (E) Breen 1918–2007 m. Delphia Gill 1925–
      7. 7. William (Riley "Willie") Reed 1887–1932 m. Meldona (Virginia) Akers 1889–1980
        1. 1. Teddy (Orange) Reed 1915–2007 m. Cloie (Hutchens) Reed 1919–2014 m. Gertha (Edith) Graham 1916–
        2. 2. Lessie (Clarence) Reed 1911–1999 m. Hazel (B) Keith 1914–2009
        3. 3. Darlene (Marie) Reed 1922–1984
        4. 4. Jessie (Grayden) Reed 1913–1997 m. Annie (Marie) Ward 1918–1995
        5. 5. Milford Reed 1920–
    2. 2. Druzilla (Nancy) Reed 1874–1895 m. Cornelius Reed 1863–1923
      1. 1. Sidney (L) Reed 1895–1975
      2. 2. Etty (Elen) Reed 1893–1894
    3. 3. Matthew Reed 1872–1932
    4. 4. Levi (Virgil) Reed 1882–1953 m. Martha Duncan 1881–1934 m. Nancy (Rebecca Jane) Blankenship 1910–1959 m. Martha (R) Reed 1884–
      1. 1. Raymond (Delious) Reed 1914–2018 m. Dolly (Mildred) Reed 1920–2005
      2. 2. James (Preston) Reed 1906–
      3. 3. Lula (L) Reed 1905–
      4. 4. Charles (H) Reed 1908–
      5. 5. Harly (C) Reed 1903–
      6. 6. Lucille (C) Read 1902–
      7. 7. Harley Reed 1903–1925
      8. 8. John Reed 1914–
      9. 9. Bessie (Mae) Reed 1911–1962
      10. 10. Roxie Reed 1917–
      11. 11. Altha Reed 1920–
      12. 12. Lavada Reed 1904–
      13. 13. Loyd (G) Reed 1906–
      14. 14. Earl (C) Reed 1908–
      15. 15. Lurie (A) Reed 1909–
      16. 16. Columbus (G) Reed 1910–
      17. 17. Lacy (L) Reed 1915– m. Willie (M) Reed 1920–
      18. 18. Earnest (M) Reed 1919–
    5. 5. Alfred Reed 1880–1956 m. Nettie (Josephine) Sheard 1882–1948
      1. 1. Savannah (Sophie Ada) Reed 1904–1940 m. Joseph (Said) Allie 1888–1967
        1. 1. Joseph (Alley) Ash 1939–2009
        2. 2. Mohammed (Alley) Ash 1935–2016
        3. 3. Raymond (A.) Ash 1932–1997 m. Alma (E.) Ash 1923–2023
      2. 2. Tessie (Chapman) Reed 1908–1993
      3. 3. Violet (Pansy) Reed 1912–2005 m. Henderson (Clyde) Booth 1913–1995
        1. 1. Clifford (Henderson) Booth 1938–1992
        2. 2. Janet (Arlene) Booth 1942–2010
      4. 4. Collins (Denny) Reed 1920–1973 m. Mary (Madeline) Neely 1920–1991 m. Helen Rhoda 1922–
        1. 1. Mary (Faye) Reed 1941–1994 m. Garnett (Earnest) Mills 1942–2014
      5. 5. Arville (C) Reed 1905–1994 m. Etta Halley 1909–
      6. 6. Basil Reed 1918–1918
    6. 6. Rosetta Reed 1867–1957
  2. 2. Catherine Reed 1858–1928
  3. 3. Nancy Reed 1837–1880
  4. 4. Susannah ("Susan") Reed 1841–1880
  5. 5. Sarah ("Sally") Reed 1840–1920
  6. 6. Aaron Reed 1849–1880
  7. 7. Ross (A.) Reed 1852–

Ross Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1814
Jan 1814
Birth of Ross H Reed in Floyd, Virginia, United States
Floyd, Virginia, United States
1900
Aft. 1900
Age 86
Death of Ross H Reed in Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1814
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1900
    Event Place: Alum Ridge, Floyd, Virginia, USA
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