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Walter James Reed 1886–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1886

Birth Location: Pacific Junction, Mills Co., IA

Death Date: 02 Apr 1948

Death Location: Farragut Cemetery, Farragut, Fremont Co., IA

Father: James Reed

Mother: Amelia McKnight

Spouse(s): Martha Hobson

Children(s): Claude Reed, Roy Reed, Harold Reed, Martha Reed

The story of Walter James Reed began in 1886 in Pacific Junction, Mills Co., IA. Walter James Reed married Martha Ellen Hobson, and had children including Betty Jean Reed, Claude Walter Reed, Gladys Ruth Reed, Harold Owen Reed, Marguerite Ellen Reed, Martha Irene Reed, Nellie Marie Reed, Roy James Reed. Walter James Reed passed away in 1948 in Farragut Cemetery, Farragut, Fremont Co., IA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter James Reed began in 1886 in Pacific Junction, Mills Co., IA.
  • Walter James Reed married Martha Ellen Hobson, and had children including Betty Jean Reed, Claude Walter Reed, Gladys Ruth Reed, Harold Owen Reed, Marguerite Ellen Reed, Martha Irene Reed, Nellie Marie Reed, Roy James Reed.
  • Walter James Reed passed away in 1948 in Farragut Cemetery, Farragut, Fremont Co., IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Reed's Ancestors

Self
Walter Reed
1886–1948
Birth Place: Pacific Junction, Mills Co., IA
Parents
James Terry Reed
1851–1887
Edgar Co., IL
Amelia (Elizabeth) McKnight
1858–1931
Galveston, Galveston Co., TX
Grandparents
George (Rogers) McKnight
1824–
IN or KY
Julia (Ann) Keith
1827–
KY
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McKnight
1793–1860
Sarah Foster
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger McKnight
1767–1851
Lydia Elrod
1767–1844

Walter Reed's Descendants

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Walter (James) Reed (21 Jun 1886–02 Apr 1948) m. Martha (Ellen) Hobson (05 Mar 1891–Sep 1980)
  1. 1. Claude (Walter) Reed 1910–1930
  2. 2. Roy (James) Reed 1913–1925
  3. 3. Harold (Owen) Reed 1916–1992
  4. 4. Martha (Irene) Reed 1925–1957

Walter Reed's Timeline

3 Records

1886
21 Jun 1886
Birth of Walter James Reed in Pacific Junction, Mills Co., IA
Pacific Junction, Mills Co., IA
1948
30 Mar 1948
Age 62
Death of Walter James Reed in Shenandoah, Page Co., IA
Shenandoah, Page Co., IA
1948
02 Apr 1948
Age 62
Burial of Walter James Reed in Farragut Cemetery, Farragut, Fremont Co., IA
Farragut Cemetery, Farragut, Fremont Co., IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1886
    Event Place: Pacific Junction, Mills Co., IA
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Dec 2003
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page Co., IA
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Farragut Cemetery, Farragut, Fremont Co., IA
    Record Source: delossmcknight.FTW

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