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William A Reed 1889–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1889

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1 Jan 1955

Death Location: Willis, Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Mahlon Reed

Mother: Tressa Reed

Spouse(s): Allie Harman

Children(s): Moyer Reed, William Sr, Ruby Reed, Claron Reed, Clayton Reed, Grover Sr, Frank Reed

William A Reed was born in 1889 in Virginia, the child of Mahlon Reed And Tressa Reed. In 1900, William A Reed resided in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA. In 1910, William A Reed resided in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA. William A Reed married Allie Lettie Annie Harman, and had children including Claron Oscar Reed, Clayton Alceberry Reed, Frank Elgia Reed, Grover A Reed Sr, Moyer Artist Reed, Ruby Myrtle Reed, William Claudie Reed Sr. William A Reed passed away in 1955 in Willis, Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William A Reed was born in 1889 in Virginia, the child of Mahlon Reed And Tressa Reed.
  • In 1900, William A Reed resided in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, William A Reed resided in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
  • William A Reed married Allie Lettie Annie Harman, and had children including Claron Oscar Reed, Clayton Alceberry Reed, Frank Elgia Reed, Grover A Reed Sr, Moyer Artist Reed, Ruby Myrtle Reed, William Claudie Reed Sr.
  • William A Reed passed away in 1955 in Willis, Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Reed's Ancestors

Self
William Reed
1889–1955
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Mahlon Reed
1863–1935
Floyd Co., VA.
Tressa Reed
1860–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Eli Reed
1853–1920
, Floyd, VA
Sarah (Ellen) Hungate
1858–1900
Ashe Co. North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Reed
1828–1881
Elizabeth Alderman
1832–1892
Abigail Coulson
1833–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reed
1798–1850
Sarah Dulaney
1807–1900
John Alderman
1799–1886

William Reed's Descendants

1.
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William (A) Reed (Jun 1889–1 Jan 1955) m. Allie (Lettie Annie) Harman (12 Jul 1903–11 May 1934)
  1. 1. Moyer (Artist) Reed 1928–2004
  2. 2. William (Claudie Reed) Sr 1919–1993
  3. 3. Ruby (Myrtle) Reed 1926–1988
  4. 4. Claron (Oscar) Reed 1920–1944
  5. 5. Clayton (Alceberry) Reed 1922–1992
  6. 6. Grover (A. Reed) Sr 1930–2016
  7. 7. Frank (Elgia) Reed 1924–1996

William Reed's Timeline

7 Records

1889
Jun 1889
Birth of William A Reed in Virginia
Virginia
1900
1900
Age 11
William A Reed resided here in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
William A Reed resided here in Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
William A Reed resided here in Indian Valley, Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Indian Valley, Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
William A Reed resided here in Rural, Montmorency, Virginia
Rural, Montmorency, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 51
William A Reed resided here in Auburn Magisterial District, Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Auburn Magisterial District, Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1955
1 Jan 1955
Age 66
Death of William A Reed in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1889
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04277; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 61-6
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342175
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1708; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0016
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T624_1628; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375641
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1708; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: T624_1628; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375641

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Indian Valley, Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indian Valley, Floyd, Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342175

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Montmorency, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04277; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 61-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Auburn Magisterial District, Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04277; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 61-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willis, Floyd County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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