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William Abbott Reed 1803–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1803

Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 5 December 1853

Death Location: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Reed

Mother: Margaret Lutton

Spouse(s): Ann Cannon

Children(s): Elizabeth REED

William Abbott Reed was born in 1803 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, the child of John Reed And Margaret Lutton. William Abbott Reed married Ann Cannon, and had children including Elizabeth Eliza Reed. William Abbott Reed passed away in 1853 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Abbott Reed was born in 1803 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, the child of John Reed And Margaret Lutton.
  • William Abbott Reed married Ann Cannon, and had children including Elizabeth Eliza Reed.
  • William Abbott Reed passed away in 1853 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Reed's Ancestors

Self
William Reed
1803–1853
Birth Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Parents
John Reed
1758–1839
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Margaret Lutton
1760–1803
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Reed's Descendants

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William (Abbott) Reed (Jun 1803–5 December 1853) m. Ann Cannon (4/19/1878–10/9/1938)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ('"eliza") REED 1838–1887 m. Alpine (McGregor) MATHENY 1834–1917
    1. 1. William (Reed) Matheny 1862–1919 m. Ada ((Addie) May Howell (Matheny)) (Stratton) 1875–1926
      1. 1. Orval (Stanley) Matheny 1915–1999 m. Margaret Mytting 1919–1984
        1. 1. Orval (Bruce) Matheny-Splawn 1936–2015
        2. 2. David (Ray) Nystrom 1943–2021
        3. 3. Larry (R) Matheny 1945–1990
        4. 4. Margaret (M) Nystrom 1920–
      2. 2. David (Edward Matheny) Sr. 1895–1974
      3. 3. Jessie (Henry Matheny) Sr 1888–1964
      4. 4. Warren (Wilbur) Matheny 1911–1996
      5. 5. Wilma (Marland Matheny (Cook)) (Young) 1919–1975
      6. 6. Elton (Reed) Matheny 1909–1995
      7. 7. Edris (I) Matheny 1901–1968
      8. 8. Irma (Carrie) Matheny 1908–1919
      9. 9. Mattie (E B Matheny (Mays)) (Faulkner) 1899–1990
      10. 10. Anna (Nola (Nola A) Matheny (Fleenor)) (Claussen) 1906–1965
      11. 11. Eunice (Viola Matheny) (McGarvin) 1897–1992
      12. 12. Ivan (Irvin) Matheny 1903–1978
      13. 13. Inez (Grace Matheny (Morgan)) (Crummett) 1893–1977
    2. 2. Carrie MATHENY 1865–1947
    3. 3. Myrtle MATHENY 1857–1857
    4. 4. David (Guy) MATHENY 1860–1951

William Reed's Timeline

2 Records

1803
Jun 1803
Birth of William Abbott Reed in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
1853
5 December 1853
Age 50
Death of William Abbott Reed in Shenango Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Shenango Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1803
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1853
    Event Place: Shenango Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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