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Silas Reed 1835–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Death Date: 5 Apr 1879

Death Location: Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Father: Daniel Reed

Mother: Barbara Reynolds

Spouse(s): Julia Houghtaling

Children(s): Jason Reed

The story of Silas Reed began in 1835 in Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States. Silas Reed married Julia Emily Houghtaling, and had children including Jason Elmer Reed. Silas Reed passed away in 1879 in Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Reed began in 1835 in Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.
  • Silas Reed married Julia Emily Houghtaling, and had children including Jason Elmer Reed.
  • Silas Reed passed away in 1879 in Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Reed
1802–1870
Birth Location: Vermont, United States
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Barbara Reynolds
1802–1892
Birth Location: Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United States
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Spouses(s)

Julia Houghtaling
1842–1874
Birth Location: Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Jason Reed
1866–1938
Birth Location: Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
JR

Silas Reed's Ancestors

Self
Silas Reed
1835–1879
Birth Place: Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
Parents
Daniel Rutherford Reed
1802–1870
Vermont, United States
Barbara (E) Reynolds
1802–1892
Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Grandparents
Mathias Reed
1760–1820
Vermont, United States
Elizabeth Day
1760–1855
New York
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Reed
1883–
Mary Turner
1732–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Reed's Descendants

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Silas Reed (1835–5 Apr 1879) m. Julia (Emily) Houghtaling (1842–10 Nov 1874)
  1. 1. Jason (Elmer) Reed 1866–1938 m. Cora Goff 1876–1930
    1. 1. Elmer (Jason) Reed 1903–1982 m. Ruth 1905–1981
      1. 1. Frederick (Werner) Reed 1931–2016 m. Karen (Leslie) Kenyon 1939–2004
      2. 2. Helen Reed 1926–
      3. 3. Elmer Reed 1924–2006
      4. 4. James Reed 1947–2022 m. Linda (M.) Burgett 1947–2013

Silas Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1835
1835
Birth of Silas Reed in Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
1879
5 Apr 1879
Age 44
Death of Silas Reed in Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Hermon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
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