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William Eldad Reed 1737 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1737

Birth Location: Burlington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Death Date: Apr 1806

Death Location: Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Reed

Mother: Hannah Davis

Spouse(s): Jane Whitaker, Alice Pendleton, Margaret Alkire

Children(s):

In 1737, William Eldad Reed entered the world in Burlington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America, born to John Joseph Reed and Hannah Davis. William Eldad Reed married Jane Whitaker, Alice Jean Pendleton, Margaret Alkire. William Eldad Reed passed away in 1806 in Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1737, William Eldad Reed entered the world in Burlington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America, born to John Joseph Reed and Hannah Davis.
  • William Eldad Reed married Jane Whitaker, Alice Jean Pendleton, Margaret Alkire.
  • William Eldad Reed passed away in 1806 in Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Reed's Ancestors

Self
William Reed
1737 – 1806
Birth Place: Burlington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Parents
John Joseph Reed
1710 – 1749
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Hannah Davis
1713 – 1752
Pilesgrove Township, Salem, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William (E) Reed
1689 – 1762
Elisabeth Smith
1685 – 1730
England
John Davis
1687 – 1763
Oyster Bay, Queens, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Elenor Hogben
1690 – 1733
Oyster Bay, Queens, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Eldad
1666 –
Elizabeth
1666 –
Anthony Smith
Elizabeth
John Jr.
1660 – 1738
Dorthea Gotherson
1657 – 1709
John Hogben
1670 –
Elenor Buck
1670 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodham
1636 – 1718
Mary Firmenger
1638 – 1675
John Davis
1620 – 1704
Elizabeth Sheppard
1637 – 1676
Daniel Gotherson
– 1666
Dorothea Scott
– 1680
NFN Hogben
1650 –
John Buck
1650 –

William Reed's Timeline

3 Records

1737
28 Nov 1737
Birth of William Eldad Reed in Burlington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Burlington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America
1806
Apr 1806
Age 69
Death of William Eldad Reed in Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1806
Apr 1806
Age 69
Burial of William Eldad Reed in Cane Creek Cemetery, Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Cane Creek Cemetery, Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1737
    Event Place: Burlington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1806
    Event Place: Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1806
    Event Place: Cane Creek Cemetery, Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

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