Bertha J. Reed1

b. 17 February 1887, d. 23 May 1888
Family
Father*George Reed1 b. Aug 1865, d. 16 Dec 1930
Mother*Mary A. Rush1 b. 4 Aug 1863, d. 23 May 1888
Birth*17 February 1887Bertha J. Reed was born on 17 February 18871 
Death*23 May 1888 and was murdered by her mother on 23 May 1888 at their home near Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana. Bertha was fifteen months old.1,2 
Burial*She and her mother were buried in Union Center Cemetery, Nappanee.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Bertha J Reed, Memorial# 52195973. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary A (Rush) Reed, Memorial# 52195964.

Caroline Reed1

b. 1840
Family
Birth*1840Caroline Reed was born about 1840 in Tennessee.1,2 
Marriage*29 September 1853She married Calvin Evans on 29 September 1853 in Greene County, Tennessee.1,3 

Family

 Calvin Evans b. 1830
Child 1.Robert. Evans+1 b. 4 Dec 1856, d. 20 Jan 1917

Citations

  1. [S2242] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Robert Evans on 20 January 1917 in Greenville, Greene County, Tennessee, age 60, widowed, born in December 1857 in Tennessee to Calvin Evans, born in Tennessee, and Caroline Reed, born in Tennessee, burial on 21 January 1917 in Bright’s Cemetery in Tennessee, referencing FHL Film# 1299667. Hereinafter cited as Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955.
  2. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Calvin and Caroline Evans, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1531; Page: 337A. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1704] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 29 September 1853 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA, of Calvin Evans and Caroline Reed. Hereinafter cited as Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002.

Catherine Reed1

b. 30 April 1837, d. 27 November 1892
Family
Birth*30 April 1837Catherine Reed was born, as calculated from her reported age at death, on 30 April 1837 in Ohio.2,3 
Marriage*24 April 1858She married, as his first wife, Daniel W. Resh on 24 April 1858 in Stark County, Ohio,1 
Burial* and was buried in Sect #22 of Greenlawn Cemetery, Wilmot, Stark County, Ohio.2 
Death*27 November 1892She died on 27 November 1892 at the age of 55 years, 6 months, 28 days.2 

Family

 Daniel W. Resh b. Jan 1835

Citations

  1. [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of D W Resh and Catherine Reed on 24 April 1858 in Stark County, Ohio, USA, referencing FHL Film# 000897628. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Catharine Resh, Memorial# 37044491. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Daniel W. and Catherine Resh, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilmot, Stark, Ohio; Roll: 1068; Page: 426A; Enumeration District: 157, recording Catherine's age as 43 years, and estimating her year of birth as 1837. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Charles Mitchell Reed Jr.1

b. 10 April 1836, d. 28 March 1880
Family
Birth*10 April 1836Charles Mitchell Reed Jr. was born on 10 April 1836 in Clark County, Ohio.1 
Marriage*He married Eliza Jane Clark.2,1 
Death*28 March 1880He died on 28 March 1880 in Kosciusko County, Indiana, at age 431 
Burial* and was buried in Section 1, row 5, plot 19, of Union Center Cemetery, Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana.1 

Family

 Eliza Jane Clark b. 15 Apr 1836, d. 1 Jan 1920
Child 1.George Reed+1,3 b. Aug 1865, d. 16 Dec 1930

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Charles Mitchell Reed Jr., Memorial# 103589977. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Eliza Jane “Jane, E Jane” (Clark) Reed, Memorial# 103589902.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, George Reed, Memorial# 71077422.

Clark W. Reed1

b. 12 June 1892
Family
Relationship9th great-grandson of John Heaton
ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Father*George Reed2,3 b. Aug 1865, d. 16 Dec 1930
Mother*Luticia Heaton2,4 b. 15 Sep 1869, d. 16 Sep 1914
Birth*12 June 1892Clark W. Reed was born on 12 June 1892 in Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana.2 
Name VariationHis full name was Clark Wesley Reed.2 
Marriage*8 July 1911He married Naomi Ethel Kirkpatrick, daughter of Thomas Nelson Kirkpatrick and Anna Elizabeth Nordgulen, on 8 July 1911 in Billings County, North Dakota.5,2,1 
(Son) Death16 September 1914He was 22 years of age and married when his mother died on 16 September 1914 at age 45. His mother's death left Clark's father with six children, three of whom were married, and the three younger who were between the ages of 9 and 19 years.6,4 
(Brother) Death1 November 1914Six weeks after the death of his mother, his brother Frank died of a heart condition on 1 November 1914 at age 20.7 

Family

 Naomi Ethel Kirkpatrick b. 10 Sep 1894

Citations

  1. [S2918] Web: North Dakota, U.S., Marriages Index, 1872-2022, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 8 July 1911 in Billings County, North Dakota, USA, of Clark W Reed and Naomi Ethel Kirkpatrick, registered in Billings County, North Dakota, USA, citing https://statemuseum.nd.gov/marriages and referencing State Historical Society of North Dakota; Bismarck, North Dakota, USA; Marriage Records. Hereinafter cited as Web: North Dakota, U.S., Marriages Index, 1872-2022.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Clark Wesley Reed, Memorial# 59608805. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, George Reed, Memorial# 71077422.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Luticia (Heaton) Reed, Memorial# 87419685.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Naomi Ethel (Kirkpatrick) Reed, Memorial# 205026796.
  6. [S2917] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Luticia Reed, age 45, married, housewife, died on 16 September 1914 in Colville, Stevens, Washington, USA, born 15 September 1869 in Indiana, daughter of James A. Heaton and Elizabeth Berry, informant Frank Reed, Myers Falls, Washington, burial in Myers Falls, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Death Index, 1940-2017, citing certificate# 8600. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Francis “Frank” Reed, Memorial# 127107907.

Cynthia Elmira Reed1

b. 7 September 1864, d. 5 August 1956
Family
Birth*7 September 1864Cynthia Elmira (Reed) Dick was born on 7 September 1864 in Georgia.1,2 
Marriage*She married Thomas J. Dick.1,3 
Death*5 August 1956She died on 5 August 1956 at age 911 
Burial* and was buried in Yellow Tree Cemetery, Eucha, Delaware County, Oklahoma.1 

Family

 Thomas J. Dick b. 20 May 1860, d. 5 Jan 1900
Child 1.Thomas Ellis Dick1,4 b. 29 Nov 1884

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Cynthia Elmira (Reed) Dick, Memorial# 9925135. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Cynthia Dick, widow, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 3, Delaware, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1250; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375263. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Thomas J. Dick, Memorial# 9925133.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Thomas Ellis Dick, Memorial# 40848278.

David C. Reed1,2

b. 1849
Family
Father*John D. Reed1 b. 23 Dec 1814, d. 18 Jun 1900
Mother*Mary G. Clifford1 b. 31 Dec 1829, d. 14 Jun 1861
Birth*1849David C. Reed was born about 1849 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 186030 August 1860David was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 30 August 1860 in the household of his parents in Newbury, LaGrange County, Indiana. He was 11 years old and had attended school within the census year.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John D. and Mary Reed, (the family's surname spelled "Read" by the census taker), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newbury, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Pages: 587-588 or 141-142; Family History Library Film: 803274. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of David C. and Susan Reed, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: 290; Page: 303B; Enumeration District: 013. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Edgar George Reed1

b. 6 June 1902
Family
Relationship9th great-grandson of John Heaton
ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Father*George Reed1,2 b. Aug 1865, d. 16 Dec 1930
Mother*Luticia Heaton1,3 b. 15 Sep 1869, d. 16 Sep 1914
Birth*6 June 1902Edgar George Reed was born on 6 June 1902 in Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana.1 
(Son) Death16 September 1914He was 12 years old when his mother died on 16 September 1914 at age 45. His mother's death left Edgar's father with six children, three of whom were married, and the three younger who were between the ages of 9 and 19 years.4,3 
(Brother) Death1 November 1914Six weeks after the death of his mother, his brother Frank died of a heart condition on 1 November 1914 at age 20.5 
Marriage*13 October 1923He married Katherine Poffenroth, daughter of George Poffenroth and Katherine Bafus, on 13 October 1923 in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington.6 

Family

 Katherine Poffenroth b. 30 Nov 1902

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Edgar George Reed, Memorial# 283442049. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, George Reed, Memorial# 71077422.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Luticia (Heaton) Reed, Memorial# 87419685.
  4. [S2917] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Luticia Reed, age 45, married, housewife, died on 16 September 1914 in Colville, Stevens, Washington, USA, born 15 September 1869 in Indiana, daughter of James A. Heaton and Elizabeth Berry, informant Frank Reed, Myers Falls, Washington, burial in Myers Falls, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Death Index, 1940-2017, citing certificate# 8600. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Francis “Frank” Reed, Memorial# 127107907.
  6. [S1710] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 13 October 1923 in Vancouver, Clarke County, Washington, USA, of Edgar G Reed, age 21, born about 1902 in Indiana, USA, son of George Reed and Luticia Reed, married Katherine Poffenroth, age 20, born about 1903 in Wisconsin, USA, daughter of George Poffenroth and Katherine Poffenroth, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013.

Eliza Martz Reed1

b. 26 August 1801, d. 6 October 1878
Family
Birth*26 August 1801Eliza Martz Reed was born on 26 August 1801 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1 
Marriage*23 October 1813She married John Lewis on 23 October 1813 in Mercer County, Kentucky.1,2,3 
(Wife) Death20 October 1877Eliza became a widow when John Lewis Sr. died on 20 October 1877 at age 84.2 
Death*6 October 1878She died on 6 October 1878 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, at age 771 
Burial* and was buried with her husband in Plot WCIR B 08 of Glasgow Municipal Cemetery, Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky.1,2 

Family

 John Lewis b. 6 Sep 1793, d. 20 Oct 1877
Child 1.Olivia Lewis1,4 b. 28 Apr 1822, d. 18 Apr 1903

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Eliza Martz (Reed) Lewis, Memorial# 106040801. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, John “Jack” Lewis Sr., Memorial# 106040996.
  3. [S2277] Mercer County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1800-1830, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of John Lewis and Elizabeth Reed on 23 October 1813 in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA. Hereinafter cited as Mercer County, Kentucky Marriage Records, 1800-1830.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Olivia (Lewis) Rogers, Memorial# 41510657.

Emma Jane Reed1

b. 12 January 1905
Family
Relationship9th great-granddaughter of John Heaton
ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Father*George Reed1,2 b. Aug 1865, d. 16 Dec 1930
Mother*Luticia Heaton1,2 b. 15 Sep 1869, d. 16 Sep 1914
Birth*12 January 1905Emma Jane Reed was born on 12 January 1905 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana.1 
Name VariationShe was also called Jane.3 
(Daughter) Death16 September 1914She was 9 years old when her mother died on 16 September 1914 at age 45. Her mother's death left Emma's father with six children, three of whom were married, and the three younger who were between the ages of 9 and 19 years.4,2 
(Sister) Death1 November 1914Six weeks after the death of her mother, her brother Frank died of a heart condition on 1 November 1914 at age 20.5 
Marriage*14 June 1924She married, as his second wife, Arthur A. Kemp, son of William Henry Kemp and Margaret Ann Kimball, on 14 June 1924 in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington.6,1,3 

Family

 Arthur A. Kemp b. 15 Sep 1899

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Emma Jane (Reed) Kemp, Memorial# 167391081. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Luticia (Heaton) Reed, Memorial# 87419685.
  3. [S1710] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 14 June 1924 in Vancouver, Clarke County, Washington, USA, of Jane Reed of Portland, Oregon, age 19, single, her first marriage, born about 1905 in Indiana, USA, daughter of George Reed and Luticia Reed, married Arthur A Kemp of Portland, Oregon, age 24, divorced, his second marriage, born about 1900 in Wisconsin, USA, son of William H Kemp and Margaret Kemp, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  4. [S2917] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Luticia Reed, age 45, married, housewife, died on 16 September 1914 in Colville, Stevens, Washington, USA, born 15 September 1869 in Indiana, daughter of James A. Heaton and Elizabeth Berry, informant Frank Reed, Myers Falls, Washington, burial in Myers Falls, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Death Index, 1940-2017, citing certificate# 8600. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Francis “Frank” Reed, Memorial# 127107907.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Arthur Avery “Art” Kemp, Memorial# 44677640.

Enos Reed1

b. 1851
Family
Father*John D. Reed1 b. 23 Dec 1814, d. 18 Jun 1900
Mother*Mary G. Clifford1 b. 31 Dec 1829, d. 14 Jun 1861
Birth*1851Enos Reed was born about 1851 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 186030 August 1860Enos was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 30 August 1860 in the household of his parents in Newbury, LaGrange County, Indiana. He was 9 years old and had attended school within the census year.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John D. and Mary Reed, (the family's surname spelled "Read" by the census taker), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newbury, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Pages: 587-588 or 141-142; Family History Library Film: 803274. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

Ezra A. Reed1,2

b. 12 September 1846
Family
Father*John D. Reed1,2 b. 23 Dec 1814, d. 18 Jun 1900
Mother*Mary G. Clifford1,2 b. 31 Dec 1829, d. 14 Jun 1861
Birth*12 September 1846Ezra A. Reed was born on 12 September 1846 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 186030 August 1860Ezra was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 30 August 1860 in the household of his parents in Newbury, LaGrange County, Indiana. He was 13 years old and had attended school within the census year.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John D. and Mary Reed, (the family's surname spelled "Read" by the census taker), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newbury, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Pages: 587-588 or 141-142; Family History Library Film: 803274. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1571] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death on 7 April 1924 in Van Buren, LaGrange, Indiana, USA, of Ezra A. Reed, age 77, Married to Hannah L Reed, born 12 September 1846 to John D Reed and Mary Clifford in Indiana, referencing Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1924; Roll: 06. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017.

Francis Reed1

b. 20 September 1894, d. 1 November 1914
Family
Relationship9th great-grandson of John Heaton
ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Father*George Reed1,2 b. Aug 1865, d. 16 Dec 1930
Mother*Luticia Heaton1,3 b. 15 Sep 1869, d. 16 Sep 1914
Birth*20 September 1894Francis Reed was born on 20 September 1894 in Locke, Elkhart County, Indiana.1 
Name VariationHe was called Frank.1 
(Son) Death16 September 1914He was 19 years old when his mother died on 16 September 1914 at age 45. His mother's death left Frank's father with six children, three of whom were married, and the three younger who were between the ages of 9 and 19 years.4,3 
Death*1 November 1914Six weeks after the death of his mother, on 1 November 1914, Frank died of a heart condition at age 20 in Colville, Stevens County, Washington.1 
Burial*He was buried with his mother in Plot# 274 of Myers Falls Cemetery, Kettle Falls, Stevens County.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Francis “Frank” Reed, Memorial# 127107907. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, George Reed, Memorial# 71077422.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Luticia (Heaton) Reed, Memorial# 87419685.
  4. [S2917] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Luticia Reed, age 45, married, housewife, died on 16 September 1914 in Colville, Stevens, Washington, USA, born 15 September 1869 in Indiana, daughter of James A. Heaton and Elizabeth Berry, informant Frank Reed, Myers Falls, Washington, burial in Myers Falls, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Death Index, 1940-2017, citing certificate# 8600. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017.

Frank Reed1

b. 1854
Family
Father*John D. Reed1 b. 23 Dec 1814, d. 18 Jun 1900
Mother*Mary G. Clifford1 b. 31 Dec 1829, d. 14 Jun 1861
Birth*1854Frank Reed was born about 1854 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 186030 August 1860Frank was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 30 August 1860 in the household of his parents in Newbury, LaGrange County, Indiana. He was 6 years old.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John D. and Mary Reed, (the family's surname spelled "Read" by the census taker), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newbury, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Pages: 587-588 or 141-142; Family History Library Film: 803274. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

George Reed1

b. August 1865, d. 16 December 1930
Family
ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Father*Charles Mitchell Reed Jr.2,3 b. 10 Apr 1836, d. 28 Mar 1880
Mother*Eliza Jane Clark4,3 b. 15 Apr 1836, d. 1 Jan 1920
Birth*August 1865George Reed was born on 20 or 24 August 1865 or 1863 in Michigan or Indiana.5,6 
Marriage*27 July 1884He married first Mary A. Rush, daughter of Peter Rush and Elsie Williams, on 27 July 1884 in Kosciusko County, Indiana.7,3,8 
(Husband) Death23 May 1888George became a widower on 23 May 1888, when his wife, Mary Reed, at age 24, committed suicide after first murdering their baby daughter, Bertha, who was fifteen months old. The couple's other daughter, Maude Mae, who was 2 years old, was not harmed. The terrible double tragedy occurred that morning at their home near Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana, after George had left to work in a clearing on their farm a short distance from the house. He returned an hour later to discover the horrible situation. A transcription of a report of the deaths, with more details, was published by the Goshen Weekly News and is on Mary's Find-a-Grave Memorial page.7 
Marriage*26 May 1891He married second Luticia Heaton, daughter of James Andrew Heaton and Elizabeth L. Berry, on 26 May 1891 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. George was a widower and had a 5-year-old daughter from his first marriage, and the couple's son was one year old.1 
Census US 1900*11 June 1900Luticia and George Reed were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 11 June 1900 in Locke, Elkhart County, Indiana.9 
(Husband) Death16 September 1914George became a widower for the second time when Luticia (Heaton) Reed died on 16 September 1914 at age 45. His wife's death left George with six children, three of whom were married, and the three younger who were between the ages of 9 and 19 years.10,11 
(Father) Death1 November 1914Six weeks after the death of his wife, their son Frank died of a heart condition on 1 November 1914 at age 20.12 
Marriage*1 March 1917He married third, as her second husband, Emma S. Copley, daughter of Clark Henry Colvin and Emma Moys, on 1 March 1917 in Colfax, Spokane County, Washington.3,13,14 
(Husband) Death5 July 1929George became a widower for the third time when Emma S. (Colvin) Copley Reed died on 5 July 1929 at age 68.13 
Marriage*5 September 1929He married fourth, as her third husband, Nora Parks, daughter of William L. Lumison and Minerva Jane Cooper, on 5 September 1929 in Colfax, Whitman County, Washington.15,3,16 
Death*16 December 1930He died on 16 December 1930 in Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, at age 653 
Burial* and was buried in Block 1 Original, Lot 7, Grave 8, of Colfax Cemetery, Colfax.3 

Family 1

 Mary A. Rush b. 4 Aug 1863, d. 23 May 1888
Children 1.Maude Mae Reed17 b. 17 Dec 1885, d. 10 Feb 1923
 2.Bertha J. Reed18 b. 17 Feb 1887, d. 23 May 1888

Family 2

 Luticia Heaton b. 15 Sep 1869, d. 16 Sep 1914
Children 1.Roscoe R. Reed19,3 b. 23 Jan 1890, d. 2 Apr 1957
 2.Clark W. Reed20,3 b. 12 Jun 1892
 3.Francis Reed12,3 b. 20 Sep 1894, d. 1 Nov 1914
 4.Edgar George Reed21,3 b. 6 Jun 1902
 5.Emma Jane Reed22,11 b. 12 Jan 1905

Family 3

 Emma Sophy Colvin b. 15 Oct 1860, d. 5 Jul 1929

Family 4

 Nora Jane Lumison b. 27 Jun 1870, d. 5 Sep 1949

Citations

  1. [S2649] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 26 May 1891 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA of Luticia Heaton and George Reed. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Charles Mitchell Reed Jr., Memorial# 103589977. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, George Reed, Memorial# 71077422.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Eliza Jane “Jane, E Jane” (Clark) Reed, Memorial# 103589902.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Luticia Reed, Year: 1900; Census Place: Locke, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: 369; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0027, reporting his date of birth as August 1865 and his place of birth as Michigan. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, George Reed, Memorial# 71077422, recording his date of birth as 20 August 1863, and his place of birth as Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana, and providing the additional information that his Washington State death certificate reported his date of birth as 24 August 1863.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary A (Rush) Reed, Memorial# 52195964.
  8. [S1444] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 27 July 1884 in Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA, of George Reed and Mary Rush, referencing the Works Progress Administration, Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940, Kosciusko County Indiana, marriages 1846-1891 Brides Compiled By Ruth M Slevin 1972, Book G, Page 300. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
  9. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Luticia Reed, Year: 1900; Census Place: Locke, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: 369; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0027.
  10. [S2917] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Luticia Reed, age 45, married, housewife, died on 16 September 1914 in Colville, Stevens, Washington, USA, born 15 September 1869 in Indiana, daughter of James A. Heaton and Elizabeth Berry, informant Frank Reed, Myers Falls, Washington, burial in Myers Falls, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Death Index, 1940-2017, citing certificate# 8600. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017.
  11. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Luticia (Heaton) Reed, Memorial# 87419685.
  12. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Francis “Frank” Reed, Memorial# 127107907.
  13. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Emma Sophy (Colvin) Reed, Memorial# 71077284.
  14. [S1710] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 1 March 1917 in Colfax, Spokane County, Washington, USA, of George Reed, age 53, born about 1864 in Indiana, USA, son of Charles and Emma Reed, married Emma C Copley, age 56, born about 1861 in Missouri, USA, daughter of Clark and Emma Colvin, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  15. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Nora Jane (Lumison) Prior, Memorial# 33368212.
  16. [S1710] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 5 September 1929 in Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, USA, of George Reed of Colfax, age 66, widower, mail carrier, reporting it as his 3rd marriage, born about 1863 in Nappanee, Indiana, son of Charles Reed, born in Sturgis, Michigan, and Eliza J Clark, born in Sturgis, Michigan, married Nora Parks of Colfax, age 58, widow, housewife, her 3rd marriage, born in Portland, Oregon, daughter of William Lumison, born in Missouri, and Minerva Cooper, born in Missouri, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  17. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Maude Mae (Reed) Middleton, Memorial# 46529952.
  18. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Bertha J Reed, Memorial# 52195973.
  19. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Roscoe R. Reed, Memorial# 152836794.
  20. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Clark Wesley Reed, Memorial# 59608805.
  21. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Edgar George Reed, Memorial# 283442049.
  22. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Emma Jane (Reed) Kemp, Memorial# 167391081.

Hannah Reed1

b. 1 January 1841, d. 19 May 1899
Family
Birth*1 January 1841Hannah Reed was born on 1 January 1841 in Indiana.1 
Name VariationShe was also called Anna.2 
Marriage*30 June 1864She married, as his second wife, George Wilson on 30 June 1864 in Orange County, Indiana.1,3,4 
Census US 1880*1 June 1880Hannah and George Wilson were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 1 June 1880 in Paoli, Orange County, Indiana.2 
Death*19 May 1899She died on 19 May 1899 in Indiana at age 581 
Burial* and was buried in Moores Ridge Cemetery, French Lick, Orange County, Indiana.1 

Family

 George Wilson b. 9 Aug 1832, d. 2 Feb 1904
Children 1.Adaline Wilson+5,2 b. 1865
 2.James Wilson2 b. 1867
 3.Lillie B. Wilson2 b. 28 Jun 1870
 4.Laura Wilson+1,6,7 b. 8 Feb 1874, d. 18 Dec 1893
 5.Margaret Wilson2 b. 1877
 6.Hattie M. Wilson2 b. Oct 1879

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Hannah (Reed) Wilson, Memorial# 42566438. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Anna R. Wilson, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paoli, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Page: 190a; Enumeration District: 022. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, George Wilson, Memorial# 42566549.
  4. [S1566] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of George Wilson and Hannah Reed on 30 June 1864 in Indiana, United States, citing page 117 and referencing FHL Film# 001316697. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.
  5. [S1566] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Samuel J Jones of Paoli, Orange County, born in Orange County, son of John Jones and ____ Clements, and Adaline Wilson of Orange County, born in Orange County, daughter of George Wilson and ____ Reed, on 3 August 1886 in Indiana, United States, citing page 86 and referencing FHL Film# 001316745.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Laura (Wilson) Jones, Memorial# 46694737.
  7. [S1566] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Samuel I Jones, son of John Jones and Eliza Clements, and Laura A Willson, daughter of George Willson and Hanah Reed, married on 17 April 1892 in Paoli, Indiana, United States, citing page 214 and referencing no FHL Film#.

Harriett Reed1

Family
Birth*Harriett Reed was born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1 
Marriage*She married William S. Sinkler.1 

Family

 William S. Sinkler
Child 1.William Reed Sinkler+1 b. 25 Oct 1886, d. 11 Mar 1949

Citations

  1. [S1814] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1973, online at www.ancestry.com, death of William Reed Sinkler of Davisville, Bucks County, certificate# 20616, age 62, painter, widowed by Alice M. Sinkler, born on 25 October 1886 in Philadelphia, died on 11 March 1949 in Upper Southampton, Davisville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, of congestive heart failure due to years of atherosclerotic heart disease of several years, parents William S. Sinkler and Harriett Reed, both born in Philadelphia, burial on 14 March 1949 at Churchville, informant E. Earle Sinkler. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972.

Henry Reed1

b. 1856
Family
Father*John D. Reed1 b. 23 Dec 1814, d. 18 Jun 1900
Mother*Mary G. Clifford1 b. 31 Dec 1829, d. 14 Jun 1861
Birth*1856Henry Reed was born about 1856 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 186030 August 1860Henry was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 30 August 1860 in the household of his parents in Newbury, LaGrange County, Indiana. He was 4 years old.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John D. and Mary Reed, (the family's surname spelled "Read" by the census taker), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newbury, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Pages: 587-588 or 141-142; Family History Library Film: 803274. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

Infant Son Reed1

b. 1859
Family
Father*John D. Reed1 b. 23 Dec 1814, d. 18 Jun 1900
Mother*Mary G. Clifford1 b. 31 Dec 1829, d. 14 Jun 1861
Birth*1859Infant Son Reed was born in late 1859 or early 1860 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 186030 August 1860Infant Son Reed was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 30 August 1860 in the household of his parents in Newbury, LaGrange County, Indiana. He was five months old.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John D. and Mary Reed, (the family's surname spelled "Read" by the census taker), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newbury, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Pages: 587-588 or 141-142; Family History Library Film: 803274. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.

James McDonald Reed1

b. 5 May 1945, d. 11 November 2015
Family
Father*Thomas B. Reed1 b. 27 Aug 1904, d. 16 Jan 1955
Mother*Kate McDonald1 b. 15 Mar 1920, d. 22 Nov 2018
Birth*5 May 1945James McDonald Reed was born on 5 May 1945 in Iron County, Missouri,1 
Death*11 November 2015 and died on 11 November 2015 in his home in Bald Knob, White County, Arkansas, at age 70.1 
Burial*He was buried in Shady Grove Cemetery, Bald Knob.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, James McDonald “Macky” Reed, Memorial# 156388213. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Jane Reed1

d. 15 March 1654
Family
Marriage1636She married, as his first wife, probably in 1636, John Niles.1 
Death*15 March 1654She died on 15 March 1654 in Braintree.2,3 

Family

 John Niles b. c 1603, d. 8 Feb 1693/94
Child 1.Nathaniel Niles+1 b. 16 Aug 1640, d. 22 Dec 1727

Citations

  1. [S1203] Joel Nelson Eno, "John Niles of Braintree, Mass., and some of his Descendants", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 85, pages 145-157, (April 1931). Hereinafter cited as "John Niles of Braintree."
  2. [S1203] Joel Nelson Eno, "John Niles of Braintree", date reported as "15 May 1654."
  3. [S446] Communicated by Town Clerk of Braintree Massachusetts Samuel A. Bates Esq., "Braintree Records", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volumes 36, 37 and 38 (a continuing publication beginning in January 1882 through July 1884): Volume 37, page 166, date transcribed as "(15) (3) 1654". Hereinafter cited as "Braintree Records - NEHGR."

Jerry Stephen Reed1

b. 29 January 1949, d. 2 October 2017
Family
Father*Thomas B. Reed1 b. 27 Aug 1904, d. 16 Jan 1955
Mother*Kate McDonald1 b. 15 Mar 1920, d. 22 Nov 2018
Birth*29 January 1949Jerry Stephen Reed was born on 29 January 1949 in Searcy, White County, Arkansas,1 
Death*2 October 2017 and died on 2 October 2017 at Fulton County Hospital, Salem, Arkansas, at age 68.1 
Burial*He was buried.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Jerry Stephen Reed, Memorial# 183985581. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Colonel Jesse Reed1

Family
Marriage*1800He married Hannah Hayward, daughter of Caleb Hayward and Persis Hayward, in 1800.1 

Family

 Hannah Hayward

Citations

  1. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.

John D. Reed1,2,3

b. 23 December 1814, d. 18 June 1900
Family
Birth*23 December 1814John D. Reed was born on 23 December 1814 in Maine.3 
Marriage*15 September 1846He married Mary G. Clifford on 15 September 1846 in Indiana.3,4,2 
Census US 1860*30 August 1860Mary and John D. Reed were enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 30 August 1860 in Newbury, LaGrange County, Indiana. John was 46 years of age and a laborer with a personal estate valued at $150, and Mary was 32 years of age. Seven children were enumerated with them in 1860. Ezra, David and Enos were ages 13, 11 and 9 years, respectively, and had all attended school within the census year; Frank and Henry were ages 6 and 4 years, respectively; Mary Ellen, who was 2 years old, was recorded as Ella; and the couple's infant son was five months old and had not yet been named.5 
(Husband) Death14 June 1861John became a widower when Mary G. Clifford died on 14 June 1861 at age 31.4 
Census US 1880*10 June 1880John D. Reed was enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 10 June 1880 in the household of his son, David C. Reed, in Van Buren, LaGrange County, Indiana. John was 65 years of age and a widower.6 
Death*18 June 1900He died on 18 June 1900 at age 853 
Burial* and was buried with his wife in Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury, Elkhart County, Indiana.3,4 
Census US 1900*26 June 1900John D. Reed, who had died 8 days before, was enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 26 June 1900 in the household of his son, Frank Reed, in Van Buren, LaGrange County, Indiana. John, who had been a resident of the household on June 1, was recorded as a widower, 85 years of age, a farm laborer.7 

Family

 Mary G. Clifford b. 31 Dec 1829, d. 14 Jun 1861
Children 1.Ezra A. Reed5,8 b. 12 Sep 1846
 2.David C. Reed5 b. 1849
 3.Enos Reed5 b. 1851
 4.Frank Reed5 b. 1854
 5.Henry Reed5 b. 1856
 6.Mary E. Reed+1 b. 23 May 1858, d. 1924
 7.Infant Son Reed5 b. 1859

Citations

  1. [S2090] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Alonzo T. Yancey of Gilliam County Oregon, age 48, farmer, married once before, born in Illinois, parents William R. Yancey and E. Nelson, married Mary L. (Reed) Butt of White Pigeon, Michigan, age 38, housekeeper, married once before, born in Indiana to John Reed and mother's name not known, married on 9 June 1896 in White Pigeon, St Joseph County, Michigan, USA, record# 2022, citing Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, MI, USA, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Film# 58, "1896 Muskegon-1897 Arenac". Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  2. [S1566] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of John D Reed of Elkhart, Indiana, and Mary C Clifford of Elkhart, Indiana, on 15 September 1846 in Indiana, United States, citing page 251 and referencing FHL Film# 001845552. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, John D. Reed, Memorial# 70689029. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary G. Reed, Memorial# 70689111.
  5. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John D. and Mary Reed, (the family's surname spelled "Read" by the census taker), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newbury, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Pages: 587-588 or 141-142; Family History Library Film: 803274. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of David C. and Susan Reed, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: 290; Page: 303B; Enumeration District: 013. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Frank and Mary Reed, Year: 1900; Census Place: Van Buren, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: 383; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0080. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S1571] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death on 7 April 1924 in Van Buren, LaGrange, Indiana, USA, of Ezra A. Reed, age 77, Married to Hannah L Reed, born 12 September 1846 to John D Reed and Mary Clifford in Indiana, referencing Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1924; Roll: 06. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017.

John Jay Reed1

b. 12 December 1947, d. 19 December 2005
Family
Father*Thomas B. Reed1 b. 27 Aug 1904, d. 16 Jan 1955
Mother*Kate McDonald1 b. 15 Mar 1920, d. 22 Nov 2018
Birth*12 December 1947John Jay Reed was born on 12 December 19471 
Death*19 December 2005 and died on 19 December 2005 at age 58.1 
Burial*He was buried in Shady Grove Cemetery, Bald Knob, White County, Arkansas.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, John Jay Reed, Memorial# 80908127. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Lydia Emma Reed1

b. 1871, d. 1908
Family
ChartsDescendants of Robert Heaton of Yorkshire, The Immigrant
Birth*1871Lydia Emma Reed was born in 1871.2 
Marriage*1890She married, as his first wife, Owen Jacob Wiser, son of Thomas M. Wiser and Eliza Heaton, in 1890 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.1 
Death*1908She died in 1908 at about age 372 
Burial* and was buried in Plot P 59 2 of Doylestown Cemetery, Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.2 

Family

 Owen Jacob Wiser b. 13 Jun 1862, d. 4 May 1931
Child 1.Owen J. Wiser3 b. 1892, d. 1931

Citations

  1. [S1817] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Owen Jacob Wiser and Lydia Emma Reed in 1890 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, referencing Digital GSU# 4141933. Hereinafter cited as Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Lydia E. Wiser, Memorial# 75888116. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Owen J. Wiser, Memorial# 75888088.

Mary Reed1

b. 1706
Family
Father*Samuel Reed1
Mother*Mary Davis1
Birth*1706Mary Reed was born in 1706.1 
Marriage*1733She married Ebenezer Shaw in 1733.1 

Family

 Ebenezer Shaw

Citations

  1. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Reed, pages 294-295. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.

Mary E. Reed1

b. 23 May 1858, d. 1924
Family
Father*John D. Reed1 b. 23 Dec 1814, d. 18 Jun 1900
Mother*Mary G. Clifford2 b. 31 Dec 1829, d. 14 Jun 1861
Birth*23 May 1858Mary E. Reed was born on 23 May 1858 in LaGrange County, Indiana.1,3,4 
Name VariationHer full name was Mary Ellen Reed.3 
(Daughter) Census US 186030 August 1860Mary Ellen was enumerated the 1860 census taken on 30 August 1860 in the household of her parents in Newbury, LaGrange County, Indiana. She was recorded as Ella, and was 2 years old.5 
Marriage*3 October 1876She married first John Edward Butt, son of John Butt and Harriet L. Poynter, on 3 October 1876 in Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan.3,6 
Census US 1880*8 June 1880Mary Butt was enumerated with her infant daughter on the 1880 census taken on 8 June 1880 in the household of her brother, Ezra A. Reed, in Van Buren, LaGrange County, Indiana. Mary was 22 years of age and her daughter, Maude, who had been born in November, was six months old. The census taker had recorded their surname as "Butts". Mary's husband, John Edward Butt, who was recorded as "E. John Butt", was enumerated in 1880 with the couple's son in the household of John Edward's parents, John and Harriet Butt, in Clay, LaGrange County, Indiana. John Edward was married, 23 years of age, and worked as a laborer. Their young son, Charley, was 2 years old.7,8 
(Wife) Death3 October 1894Mary Ellen became a widow when John Edward Butt died on 3 October 1894, their 18th wedding anniversary, at age 38.9,10 
Marriage*9 June 1896She married second, as his second wife, Alonzo T. Yancey, son of William Riley Yancey and Elisabeth O. Nelson, on 9 June 1896 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, Michigan. They had both been widowed. Alonzo had five children from his first marriage, and Mary had three children.1,11,4 
Census US 1900*21 June 1900Mary E. and Alonzo Yancey were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 21 June 1900 in Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon. Alonzo was 52 years of age and worked as a farmer, and Mary was 42 years of age. They rented their farm, had been married for 4 years, and Mary had given birth to three children, all of whom were living. Her younger daughter from her first marriage, Wilma B. Butt, was enumerated with her mother and stepfather in 1900. Wilma was at school, 12 years old, able to read and write, and had attended school for 5 months of the census year.12 
Census US 1910*22 April 1910Mary E. and Alonzo T. Yancey were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 22 April 1910 on 7th Street, Princeville, Crook County, Oregon. Alonzo was 62 years of age and had his own income, and Mary was 51 years of age. They owned their house, had been married for 13 years, the second marriage for each, and Mary had given birth to three children, all of whom were living. A granddaughter, Anna Yancey, who was 6 years old, was enumerated with them in 1910.13 
Death*1924She died in 1924 at about age 664 
Burial* and was buried in the Odd Fellows Cemetery, The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon.4 

Family 1

 John Edward Butt b. 26 Apr 1856, d. 3 Oct 1894
Children 1.Charles E. Butt14 b. 30 Aug 1877
 2.Maude L. Butt3 b. 13 Nov 1879
 3.Wilma Butt12 b. Jun 1887

Family 2

 Alonzo T. Yancey b. 25 Sep 1847, d. 10 Sep 1933

Citations

  1. [S2090] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Alonzo T. Yancey of Gilliam County Oregon, age 48, farmer, married once before, born in Illinois, parents William R. Yancey and E. Nelson, married Mary L. (Reed) Butt of White Pigeon, Michigan, age 38, housekeeper, married once before, born in Indiana to John Reed and mother's name not known, married on 9 June 1896 in White Pigeon, St Joseph County, Michigan, USA, record# 2022, citing Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, MI, USA, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Film# 58, "1896 Muskegon-1897 Arenac". Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary G. Reed, Memorial# 70689111. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S2492] Oregon, U.S., State Births, 1842-1924, online at www.ancestry.com, registration in Lincoln County, Oregon, of the birth of Maude L Williams of Toledo, Oregon, who was born on 13 November 1879 at LaGrange County, Indiana, USA, daughter of John Edward Butt of LaGrange County, Indiana, who was born at LaGrange County, Indiana on 26 April 1856, and Mary Ellen Butt of LaGrange County, Indiana, whose maiden name was Mary Ellen Reed, and who was born at Van Buren County, Indiana on 23 May 1858, citing Certificate# 5676, referencing Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Birth Records, 1842-1902, 1917. Hereinafter cited as Oregon, U.S., State Births, 1842-1924.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary E. Yancey, Memorial# 63890091.
  5. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John D. and Mary Reed, (the family's surname spelled "Read" by the census taker), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newbury, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: M653_274; Pages: 587-588 or 141-142; Family History Library Film: 803274. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2090] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of John E Butt of Lima, Indiana, age 20, born in Indiana, farmer, married Mary E Reed of LaGrange, Indiana, age 18, on 3 October 1876 in Sturgis, St Joseph, Michigan, USA, record# 257, citing Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, MI, USA, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Film# 13, "1876 Gladwin-1876 Washtenaw."
  7. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Ezra and Hannah Reed, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: 290; Page: 302C; Enumeration District: 013. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John and L. Harriet Butt, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, LaGrange, Indiana; Roll: 291; Page: 398A; Enumeration District: 020.
  9. [S2129] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995, online at www.ancestry.com, death of John E. Butt on 3 October 1894 in White Pigeon, St Joseph County, Michigan, age 38, Married, Farmer, born about 1856 in Indiana, son of John Butt and Lorena Butt, citing FHL Film# 1295526. Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
  10. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, John Butt, Memorial# 104581443.
  11. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Alonzo T. Yancey, Memorial# 63890098.
  12. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Alonzo and Mary E. Yancey, (their surname recorded as "Yancy" by the census taker), Year: 1900; Census Place: Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon; Roll: 1349; Pages: 19A-19B; Enumeration District: 0120. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Alonzo T. and Mary E. Yancey, (their surname spelled "Yancy" by the census taker), Year: 1910; Census Place: Princeville, Crook, Oregon; Roll: T624_1279; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375292. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S1566] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, online at www.ancestry.com, registration of marriage for Charles E Butt of Mishawaka, Indiana, age 36, born on 30 August 1877 in LaGrange County, Indiana, son of J E Butt and Mary E Reed, and Louise M Proudfit on 30 June 1914 in Indiana, United States, referencing FHL Film# 001503533. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.

Maude Mae Reed1

b. 17 December 1885, d. 10 February 1923
Family
Father*George Reed1 b. Aug 1865, d. 16 Dec 1930
Mother*Mary A. Rush1 b. 4 Aug 1863, d. 23 May 1888
Birth*17 December 1885Maude Mae Reed was born on 17 December 1885 in Indiana.1 
(Elder Daughter) Death23 May 1888Maude was 2 years old when her mother and baby sister, Bertha, died tragically on 23 May 1888. Her mother was 24 years of age, and Bertha was fifteen months old.2 
(Daughter) Marriage26 May 1891She was 5 years old when her father married a second time, on 26 May 1891, to Luticia Heaton, who had not been married before.3 
Marriage*3 June 1902She married, as her first husband, Emil John Brechtel, son of Ferdinand Henry Brechtel and Anna Maria O'Donnell, on 3 June 1902 in Elkhart County, Indiana.4,1,5 
Divorce*Maude and Emil separated, and were probably divorced. Maude married a second time in 1911 and Emil, for whom we found no other marriages, died in 1965.6,4 
Marriage*8 July 1911She married second, as his first wife, Timothy Richard Middleton, son of William H. Middleton and Emily C. Roof, on 8 July 1911 in Billings County, North Dakota.7,1,6 
(Stepdaughter) Death16 September 1914She was 28 years of age and married for the second time when her stepmother, Luticia, died on 16 September 1914 at age 45. Her stepmother's death left Maude's father with six children, three of whom were married, and the three younger who were between the ages of 9 and 19 years.8,9 
(Half-Sister) Death1 November 1914Six weeks after the death of her stepmother, her half-brother Frank died of a heart condition on 1 November 1914 at age 20.10 
Death*10 February 1923She died on 10 February 1923 in Burleigh County, North Dakota, at age 371 
Burial* and was buried in Groveview Cemetery, Burleigh County, North Dakota.1 

Family 1

 Emil John Brechtel b. 4 Jul 1878

Family 2

 Timothy Richard Middleton b. 18 Aug 1889

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Maude Mae (Reed) Middleton, Memorial# 46529952. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary A (Rush) Reed, Memorial# 52195964.
  3. [S2649] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 26 May 1891 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA of Luticia Heaton and George Reed. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Emil John Brechtel, Memorial# 81401934.
  5. [S1570] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Maude May Reed and Amiel Brechtel on 3 June 1902 in Elkhart County, Indiana, referencing FHL Film# 1845557, reference ID 478. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  6. [S2918] Web: North Dakota, U.S., Marriages Index, 1872-2022, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 8 July 1911 in Billings County, North Dakota, USA, of Maud May Reed and Timothy R Middleton, registered at Billings County, North Dakota, USA, citing https://statemuseum.nd.gov/marriages and referencing State Historical Society of North Dakota; Bismarck, North Dakota, USA; Marriage Records. Hereinafter cited as Web: North Dakota, U.S., Marriages Index, 1872-2022.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Timothy Richard Middleton, Memorial# 131532635.
  8. [S2917] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Luticia Reed, age 45, married, housewife, died on 16 September 1914 in Colville, Stevens, Washington, USA, born 15 September 1869 in Indiana, daughter of James A. Heaton and Elizabeth Berry, informant Frank Reed, Myers Falls, Washington, burial in Myers Falls, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Death Index, 1940-2017, citing certificate# 8600. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017.
  9. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Luticia (Heaton) Reed, Memorial# 87419685.
  10. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Francis “Frank” Reed, Memorial# 127107907.

Moses Reed1

Family
Marriage*6 June 1728He married Mary Heaton, daughter of Samuel Heaton and Sarah Hawes, on 6 June 1728 in Hebron, Windham County, Connecticut.1,2 

Family

 Mary Heaton b. 26 Sep 1709

Citations

  1. [S1232] Connecticut Vital Records to 870 (The Barbour Collection), online at www.americanancestors.org, Hebron Vital Records 1708-1854, Index page 57 referencing Volume 1, page 27. Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Vital Records (Barbour Collection).
  2. [S1240] Raymond Gordon Hawes, The Edward Hawes Heirs : Edward Hawes, ca. 1616-1687, of Dedham, Massachusetts, and his wife, Eliony Lumber : and some of their descendants through eleven generations. Edward Hawes (ca. 1616-1687) was living at Dedham, Massachusetts, by 1648, where he married Eliony Lumber (ca. 1625-1688/9) that year. They had nine children, 1648/9-1666, all born at Dedham. Descendants lived in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and elsewhere. Descendants also spell their surname Haws. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1996), Generation Three, pages 15-27. Hereinafter cited as The Edward Hawes Heirs.