James Harvey Reed1

#707, (6 April 1880 - July 1966)
RelationshipUncle of William David Lewis
Father*John Harvey Reed Jr1 (1838 - 1920)
Mother*Jane Ann Johnson1 (1841 - 1919)

Family 1

Stella B Mackey b. 1884, d. bt 1918 - 1920

Family 2

Julia L Robinson b. 1882, d. 1942
James Harvey Reed also went by the name of Jimmie. 
Birth*6 April 1880He was born on 6 April 1880.1 
30 July 1880He appeared on the census of 30 July 1880 in the household of John Harvey Reed Jr and Jane Ann Johnson at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; [as of Jun 1]; neis. George and Marinda Brady, Nathaniel and Ruth Smith.2
15 June 1900He appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 in the household of John Harvey Reed Jr and Jane Ann Johnson at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG, age 20, b. Apr 1880; neis. Marcus and Pherbia Reed, Geo. and Marinda Brady, Marquis Reed, John K Johnson.3
Marriage*13 December 1903He married Stella B Mackey, daughter of William J Mackey and Margaret Ann Minton, on 13 December 1903 at Franklin Co., IllinoisG.4 
6 May 1910He and Stella B Mackey appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; nei. Perry and Savina Reed, fam. 313.5 
12 September 1918He registered for the military draft on 12 September 1918 at Franklin Co., IllinoisG.6 
Marriage*between 1920 and 1930He married Julia L Robinson, daughter of William Green Robinson and Amanda J Hartin, between 1920 and 1930.7 
29 January 1920He appeared on the census of 29 January 1920 at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; (neis. John Reed (81), Etta and Robert Lawrence, fam. 343.)8 
21 April 1930He and Julia L Robinson appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Old State Road, St. Joseph Twp., Champaign Co., IllinoisG.9 
3 May 1940He and Julia L Robinson appeared on the census of 3 May 1940 at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG.10 
Death*July 1966He died in July 1966 at Oakland, Coles Co., IllinoisG, at age 86.11 

Citations

  1. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey County (Leffel) (Chicago IL: Standard Publishing Company, 1913).
  2. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. John H (43), farming, b. and parents b. VA, cannot read or write; Jane A (39), b. IN, father b. NY, mother b. KY.
  3. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. John H (62), b. Apr 1838 in VA, parents b. VA, farmer; Jane A (59), b. Feb 1841 in IN, father b. NY, mother b. KY. 9 children, 6 living; m. 41 yrs.
  4. [S1110] Illinois County Marriages 1810–1934/1940, online FamilySearch.org, Jimmie Reed, age 24, b. Franklin Co. IL, parents John H. Reed and Jane A. Johnson; Stella B. Mackey, age 19, b. Franklin Co., IL, parents William Mackey and Ann Minton; marr. Franklin Co. 13 Dec 1903; citing ID p. 164, film 1005307, img. 00433.
  5. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. James (30), b. IL, father b. VA, mother b. IN, farmer; Stella (25), b. and parents b. IL, 3 children, all living; marr. 6 yrs.
  6. [S1278] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com. Franklin Co., IL, 12 Sep 1918, form 7561, no. 8005. Jimmie Reed, res. Franklin Co., age 38, b. 6 Apr 1880, farming, wife Stella Reed.
  7. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census.
  8. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Jimmie (38), wid., b. Il, father b. VA, mother b. IN, farmer.
  9. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Jimmie (47), b. and father b. IL, mother b. IN, first marr. age 24, farm laborer; Julia L (47), b. and father b. IL, mother b. IN, first marr. age 17.
  10. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. James (60), farmer; Julia (57); same res. 1935.
  11. [S16] Social Security Death Index, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.org, Jimmie Reed, SSN 325-18-7174, b. 6 Apr 1880, d. Jul 1966, res. Oakland, Coles Co., IL.