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Willis Johnson Reed 1864–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1864

Birth Location: Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 1926

Death Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: William Reed

Mother: Caroline Carpenter

Spouse(s): Laura Stevens

Children(s): Virginia Reed, Florence Reed

Willis Johnson Reed was born in 1864 in Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA, the child of William W Reed And Caroline A Carpenter. In 1870, Willis Johnson Reed resided in Saverton, Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA. In 1880, Willis Johnson Reed resided in Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA. Willis Johnson Reed married Laura A Stevens, and had children including Florence M Reed, Virginia V Reed. Willis Johnson Reed passed away in 1926 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Willis Johnson Reed was born in 1864 in Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA, the child of William W Reed And Caroline A Carpenter.
  • In 1870, Willis Johnson Reed resided in Saverton, Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, Willis Johnson Reed resided in Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA.
  • Willis Johnson Reed married Laura A Stevens, and had children including Florence M Reed, Virginia V Reed.
  • Willis Johnson Reed passed away in 1926 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Reed
1834–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Caroline Carpenter
1835–1891
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Laura Stevens
1874–1923
Birth Location: New Mexico
LS

Children(s)

Virginia Reed
1904–1994
Birth Location: California, USA
VR
Florence Reed
1897–1964
Birth Location: Utah, USA
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Willis Reed's Ancestors

Self
Willis Reed
1864–1926
Birth Place: Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA
Parents
William W Reed
1834–
Pennsylvania, USA
Caroline (A) Carpenter
1835–1891
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Reed's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Johnson) Reed (Jun 1864–3 Mar 1926) m. Laura (A) Stevens (OCT 1874–11 Feb 1923)
  1. 1. Virginia (V) Reed 1904–1994
  2. 2. Florence (M) Reed 1897–1964

Willis Reed's Timeline

11 Records

1864
Jun 1864
Birth of Willis Johnson Reed in Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA
Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Willis Johnson Reed resided here in Saverton, Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Saverton, Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Willis Johnson Reed resided here in Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA
Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA
1885
1885
Age 21
Willis Johnson Reed resided here in Larimer, Colorado, USA
Larimer, Colorado, USA
1896
23 Mar 1896
Age 32
Willis Johnson Reed was married in Colfax, New Mexico
Colfax, New Mexico
1900
1900
Age 36
Willis Johnson Reed resided here in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
1903
1903
Age 39
Willis Johnson Reed resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1906
9 Jul 1906
Age 42
Willis Johnson Reed resided here in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Willis Johnson Reed resided here in Cahuenga, Los Angeles, California, USA
Cahuenga, Los Angeles, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Willis Johnson Reed resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California, USA
1926
3 Mar 1926
Age 62
Death of Willis Johnson Reed in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1864
    Event Place: Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_106; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 154
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jeddo, Knox, Missouri; Roll: 697; Page: 527b; Enumeration District: 070
    [3] Colorado, U.S., State Census, 1885, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007; Record Group Number: 29; Series Title: Colorado State Census, 1885; Series Number: M158; NARA Roll Number: 6
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saverton, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: M593_802; Page: 101B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico; Roll: 999; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 0018
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cahuenga, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_84; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0279; FHL microfilm: 1374097

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Colfax, New Mexico
    Record Source: New Mexico, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1727-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Saverton, Saverton, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Saverton, Ralls, Missouri; Roll: M593_802; Page: 101B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jeddo, Knox, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jeddo, Knox, Missouri; Roll: 697; Page: 527b; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Larimer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: Colorado, U.S., State Census, 1885, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007; Record Group Number: 29; Series Title: Colorado State Census, 1885; Series Number: M158; NARA Roll Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico; Roll: 999; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: New Mexico, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Albuquerque Morning Journal; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1906; Publication Place: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cahuenga, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cahuenga, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_84; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0279; FHL microfilm: 1374097
    [2] Salt Lake Telegram; Publication Date: 15 Oct 1910; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_106; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hollywood Daily Citizen; Publication Date: 20 Sep 1927; Publication Place: Hollywood, California, USA; ,0.34183943,0.6301088,0.44444144&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hollywood Daily Citizen; Publication Date: 20 Sep 1927; Publication Place: Hollywood, California, USA; ,0.34183943,0.6301088,0.44444144&xid=3355
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