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William Reed 1837–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1837

Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1906

Death Location: Mont Alto, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Reed

Mother: Mary Smeltz

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In 1837, William Reed entered the world in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, born to William Jacob Reed And Mary Catherine Katie Smeltz. In 1860, William Reed resided in Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1870, William Reed resided in Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. William Reed married Rebecca Wiles. William Reed passed away in 1906 in Mont Alto, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1837, William Reed entered the world in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, born to William Jacob Reed And Mary Catherine Katie Smeltz.
  • In 1860, William Reed resided in Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1870, William Reed resided in Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • William Reed married Rebecca Wiles.
  • William Reed passed away in 1906 in Mont Alto, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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William Reed's Ancestors

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William Reed
1837–1906
Birth Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Jacob Reed
1811–1860
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Catherine (Katie)) Smeltz
1812–1879
Frederick County Maryland
Grandparents
James (M.) Reed
1770–1849
Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Ruth Baker
1770–1850
, , Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Reed's Timeline

4 Records

1837
8 Feb 1837
Birth of William Reed in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
William Reed resided here in Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 33
William Reed resided here in Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1906
14 Apr 1906
Age 69
Death of William Reed in Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1346; Page: 534A; Image: 429; Family History Library Film: 552845
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1112; Page: 795; Image: 260; Family History Library Film: 805112
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1112; Page: 795; Image: 260; Family History Library Film: 805112

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Quincy, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1346; Page: 534A; Image: 429; Family History Library Film: 552845

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mont Alto, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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