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Verna Reed 1906–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1906

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1979

Death Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Reed

Mother: Nevada Patrick

Spouse(s): Prater May

Children(s): Robert May, Juanita May, Herbert May

Verna Reed was born in 1906 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John F Reed And Nevada Patrick. In 1930, Verna Reed resided in Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky. In 1935, Verna Reed resided in Magoffin County, Kentucky. Verna Reed married Prater J May, and had children including Haskel May, Herbert C May, Juanita May, Michael May, Robert Bobby May, Roger May, Wilma Jean May. Verna Reed passed away in 1979 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Verna Reed was born in 1906 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John F Reed And Nevada Patrick.
  • In 1930, Verna Reed resided in Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • In 1935, Verna Reed resided in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
  • Verna Reed married Prater J May, and had children including Haskel May, Herbert C May, Juanita May, Michael May, Robert Bobby May, Roger May, Wilma Jean May.
  • Verna Reed passed away in 1979 in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Verna Reed's Ancestors

Self
Verna Reed
1906–1979
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John F Reed
1870–1919
Kentucky
Nevada Patrick
1870–1944
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
James (H. Reed) *
1833–1898
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Emily (Jane Prater) *
1835–1915
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel *
1806–1878
Martha *
1807–1880
Robert Prater
1808–1896
Mary *
1814–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin *
1765–
Charity *
1772–
John *
1782–1878
Rachel *
1783–1825
John Prater
1785–1856
Mary Prater
1783–1866
John *
1783–1837
Rebecca *
1785–1842

Verna Reed's Descendants

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Verna Reed (26 Jun 1906–24 Nov 1979) m. Prater (J.) May (18 Nov 1893–11 Jan 1963)
  1. 1. Robert ((Bobby)) May 1938–1976 m. Glenda (J.) Patrick 1942–2016
  2. 2. Juanita May 1926–
  3. 3. Herbert (C.) May 1928–2013

Verna Reed's Timeline

5 Records

1906
26 Jun 1906
Birth of Verna Reed in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Verna Reed resided here in Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 29
Verna Reed resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 34
Verna Reed resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1979
24 Nov 1979
Age 73
Death of Verna Reed in Fairfield, Butler, Ohio, USA
Fairfield, Butler, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 77-2
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 239.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 239.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 77-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 77-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1979
    Event Place: Fairfield, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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