James Reed1

#1933, (October 1829 - 26 December 1910)
RelationshipGranduncle of William David Lewis
Father*John Harvey Reed1 (c 1800 - c 1840)
Mother*Mary Marrs1 (1808 - 1879)

Family 1

Nancy C Hamilton b. c 1840, d. 1863

Family 2

Harriet Johnson b. c 1844, d. 1885

Family 3

Ellen Anderson b. c 1862
Child 1.Naomi E Reed2 (1886 - )
Birth*October 1829He was born in October 1829 at VirginiaG.2 
2 October 1850He appeared on the census of 2 October 1850 in the household of Thomas S. Green and Mary Marrs at Franklin Co., IllinoisG, age 20, b. VA; (Twp. not stated; sons James and Manuel also appear in the 27 Sep 1850 listing for James and Catherine Bailey, fam. 383; neis. Catherine Duckworth and 8 children, fam. 479.)3
Marriage*10 September 1857He married Nancy C Hamilton on 10 September 1857 at Franklin Co., IllinoisG.4,5 
July 1860He and Nancy C Hamilton appeared on the census of July 1860 at Twp. 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin Co., IllinoisG; nei. Demetrius and Martha Johnson, Jane Ann's parents.6
Marriage*25 December 1860He married Harriet Johnson on 25 December 1860 at Cook Co., IllinoisG.7 
7 June 1870He and Harriet Johnson appeared on the census of 7 June 1870 at Twp. 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin Co., IllinoisG; also F M McDaniel (11), b. AR.8 
29 July 1880He and Harriet Johnson appeared on the census of 29 July 1880 at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; also Marion McDaniel (21), other rel., farming, b. AR, parents b. IL.9 
Marriage*circa 1886He married Ellen Anderson circa 1886.10 
1 June 1900He and Ellen Anderson appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; neis. Cremeens, Lee, Eldridge.2 
Death*26 December 1910He died on 26 December 1910 at IllinoisG at age 81.11 
Burial*circa 28 December 1910He was buried circa 28 December 1910 at Knight's Prarie Cemetery, Braden, Hamilton Co., IllinoisG.11 

Citations

  1. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. hh of mother Mary and stepfather Thomas Green, Franklin Cty IL Oct 2 1850.
  2. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. James (70), b. VA Oct 1829, father b. VA, mother b. KY, farmer; Ellen M (40), b. IL May 1860, father b. KY, mother b. IL, 4 children, 2 living; marr. 14 yrs.
  3. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Thomas S (39), farmer, b. VA; Mary (43), b. VA.
  4. [S689] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900, online http://cyberdriveillinois.com/, James M. Reed and Nancy C. Hamilton; Franklin County, 10 Sep 1857; vol. 003, p. 0079.
  5. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census.
  6. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. James (30), farmer, b. VA; Nancy C (20), b. IL; John H. (22), farmer, b. VA; Jane A. (18), b. IN; Marinda L (4 mos).
  7. [S2643] Cook County, Illinois Marriage and Death Indexes 1833-1889, online Ancestry.com. Marr. Index, img. 61/83. James Reed and Harriet Johnson, marr. 25 Dec 1860.
  8. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. James Reid (40), farming, b. VA; Harriet (26), keeping house, b. TN.
  9. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. James (50), farming, b. and parents b. VA; Hariet (36), keeping house, b. and parents b. TN.
  10. [S1110] Illinois County Marriages 1810–1934/1940, online FamilySearch.org, George Tackwell, age 22, son of Thomas Tackwell and Roda Lowery; and Essa May Daly, age 19, dau. of James A Daly and Ellen Anderson; marr. 12 Jun 1897, Franklin Co. IL.
  11. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, large modern standing marker. James Reed, b. 6 Oct 1829, d. 26 Dec 1910 / Nancy Hamilton, d. __ Oct 1863 / Harriet Johnson, d. 18 Nov 1885. Knight's Prarie Cemetery, Braden, Hamilton Co. IL. Memorials 145391015, 145391077 and 145391145, by and photos added by Eileen M.