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Wiley Mitchell Reed 1842–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 14, 1842

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: October 3, 1915

Death Location: Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA

Father: Jeremiah Reed

Mother: Prudence Shipley

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In 1842, Wiley Mitchell Reed entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Jeremiah M Jerry Reed And Prudence C Shipley. Wiley Mitchell Reed passed away in 1915 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Wiley Mitchell Reed entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Jeremiah M Jerry Reed And Prudence C Shipley.
  • Wiley Mitchell Reed passed away in 1915 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA.

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Wiley Reed's Ancestors

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Wiley Reed
1842–1915
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jeremiah M. "Jerry" Reed
1810–1888
Prudence (C.) Shipley
1813–1887
Grandparents
Joseph (Reed , 6GG,) EOL
1786–1812
Virginia, USA
Nancy (McCarter , 6GG, Christian,) EOL
1789–1875
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mitchell Reed
1759–1843
Mary Heffley
1759–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mitchell Reed
1730–1843
Mary Hardin
1730–1794
Johan Haffelee
1737–1827
Anna Hausmann
1739–1786

Wiley Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1842
August 14, 1842
Birth of Wiley Mitchell Reed in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1915
October 3, 1915
Age 73
Death of Wiley Mitchell Reed in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 14, 1842
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 3, 1915
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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