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William Reeder 1788–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1788

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1860

Death Location: District 16, Knox, Tennessee

Father: Simon Reeder

Mother: Lucinda Duckett

Spouse(s): Delila Perry

Children(s): Martha Reeder, Alexander Reeder, Green Reeder, Nancy Reeder, John Reeder, Benjamin Reeder, Thomas Reeder, James REEDER, Susan REEDER

In 1788, William Reeder entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Simon Reeder And Lucinda Duckett. William Reeder married Delila Perry, and had children including Alexander Reeder, Benjamin Reeder, Green Pryer Reeder, James Reeder, John Pryer Reeder, Martha Louisa Reeder, Nancy Reeder, Susan Reeder, Thomas B Reeder. William Reeder passed away in 1860 in District 16, Knox, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1788, William Reeder entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Simon Reeder And Lucinda Duckett.
  • William Reeder married Delila Perry, and had children including Alexander Reeder, Benjamin Reeder, Green Pryer Reeder, James Reeder, John Pryer Reeder, Martha Louisa Reeder, Nancy Reeder, Susan Reeder, Thomas B Reeder.
  • William Reeder passed away in 1860 in District 16, Knox, Tennessee.

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Spouses(s)

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William Reeder's Ancestors

Self
William Reeder
1788–1860
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Simon Reeder
1767–1823
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Lucinda Duckett
1765–1798
Grandparents
Simon (Hayden) Reeder
1705–1797
Maryland, United States of America
Anastasia Dunbar
1721–1802
St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Dunbar
1690–1754
Jane Stephens
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dunbar
1670–1709
Anne Sullivan
1670–1710
John Stephens
1677–1763
Elizabeth Lowe
1675–1763

William Reeder's Descendants

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William Reeder (28 Dec 1788–28 Mar 1860) m. Delila Perry (29 Dec 1793–aft 1871)
  1. 1. Martha (Louisa) Reeder 1836–1903 m. Smith Major 1830–1872
    1. 1. Benjamin (Judson) Major 1855–1942 m. Nancy (Elnora) Vernon 1862–1937
      1. 1. Vernon (Judson) Major 1903–1992 m. Mabel (Alice) Scott 1903–1991
        1. 1. Jay (Scott) Major 1942–2009 m. Juda ((Judy) Carolyn) Hendrix 1949–2015
        2. 2. Kendrick (Wendel) Major 1929–2002
        3. 3. Meredith (Waldo) Major 1934–1998
      2. 2. Roma (W.) Major 1882–1925
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Major 1893–1960
      4. 4. George (Granville) Major 1890–1955
      5. 5. Margaret (N. "Maggie") Major 1896–
      6. 6. Elsie (Evelene) Major 1886–1958
      7. 7. Leona (Grace) Major 1883–1968
    2. 2. Joseph Major 1860–1947
    3. 3. William (Billie) Major 1862–1950
    4. 4. James Major 1863–1947
    5. 5. George (Washington Deck) Major 1869–1958
    6. 6. Algerine Major 1858–
    7. 7. John (E) Major 1867–1944
  2. 2. Alexander Reeder 1824–1889
  3. 3. Green (Pryer) Reeder 1823–1890
  4. 4. Nancy Reeder 1821–1884
  5. 5. John (Pryer) Reeder 1816–
  6. 6. Benjamin Reeder 1822–
  7. 7. Thomas (B.) Reeder 1814–1868
  8. 8. James REEDER 1821–
  9. 9. Susan REEDER 1836–1875

William Reeder's Timeline

2 Records

1788
28 Dec 1788
Birth of William Reeder in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1860
28 Mar 1860
Age 72
Death of William Reeder in District 16, Knox, Tennessee
District 16, Knox, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1788
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1860
    Event Place: District 16, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index
    [2] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Settlements, 1833-1842, Grainger County, Tennessee; Author: Historical Records Project (Tennessee); Probate Place: Grainger, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Settlements, 1833-1842, Grainger County, Tennessee; Author: Historical Records Project (Tennessee); Probate Place: Grainger, Tennessee

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