Daniel Reed1

#1936, (1834 - 24 April 1922)
RelationshipGranduncle of William David Lewis
Father*John Harvey Reed2,1 (c 1800 - c 1840)
Mother*Mary Marrs1 (1808 - 1879)

Family

Elizabeth Duckworth b. 1837, d. 1914
Children 1.John Franklin Reed+16 (1855 - 1929)
 2.Adam H Reed+16 (1857 - 1930)
Birth*1834He was born in 1834 at VirginiaG.1 
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 16, 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*21 September 1854He married Elizabeth Duckworth on 21 September 1854 at Franklin Co., IllinoisG.4,5 
26 July 1860He and Elizabeth Duckworth appeared on the census of 26 July 1860 at Twp. 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin Co., IllinoisG.6 
23 November 1861He began military service on 23 November 1861 REED, DANIEL - Rank PVT Company C Unit 56 IL US INF
Personal Characteristics
Residence HAMILTON CO, IL Age 27 Height 5' 4 1/2 Hair LIGHT
Eyes BLUE Complexion LIGHT Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER
Nativity ROCKBRIDGE CO, VA
Service Record
Joined When NOV 12, 1861 Joined Where CAMP MATHER, IL
Joined By Whom WELSH Period 3 YRS
Muster In FEB 27, 1862 Muster In Where SHAWNEETOWN, IL
Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out N/A
Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A
Remarks DISCHARGED FOR DISABILITY AUG 28, 1862.7 
28 August 1862He ended military service on 28 August 1862.7 
28 June 1870He and Elizabeth Duckworth appeared on the census of 28 June 1870 at Twp. 6 S Range 4 E, Franklin Co., IllinoisG.8 
23 June 1880He and Elizabeth Duckworth appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 at Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., IllinoisG; nei. Adam Reed (22), fam 129.9 
18 June 1900He and Elizabeth Duckworth appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; also Janie C Reed, adopted dau, b. Nov 1887.10 
28 June 1900He and Elizabeth Duckworth appeared on the census of 28 June 1900 at Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., IllinoisG; also gr-dau. Jannie (12), b. IL Mar 188, parents b. IL.11 
29 April 1910He and Elizabeth Duckworth appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., IllinoisG; nei son John F, fam 128.12 
27 January 1920He appeared on the census of 27 January 1920 in the household of Adam H Reed and Virginia D Corn at Flannigan Twp., Hamilton Co., IllinoisG, age 86, widowed, b. and parents b. VA; neis. John and [Ida] Florence Reed, fam. 157; Harmon and Alice Reed, fam. 153.13 
Death*24 April 1922He died on 24 April 1922 at Benton Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; (mother unknown.)14 
Burial*27 April 1922He was buried on 27 April 1922 at Brady Cemetery, Akin, Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; est.date.15 

Citations

  1. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. hh of mother Mary and stepfather Thomas Green, Franklin Cty IL Oct 2 1850.
  2. [S196] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org. Daniel Reed, b.VA 7 Jan 1832, d. Benton, Franklin, IL, 24 Apr 1922, age 89; bur. 25 Apr 1922; farmer, wid.; father Harvey Reed, b. VA. FHL Film Number 1570834.
  3. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Thomas S (39), farmer, b. VA; Mary (43), b. VA.
  4. [S130] Franklin County Illinois Marriage Records 1763-1900, citing Illinois State Archives, online genealogytrails.com/ill/franklin/, Daniel Reed and Elizabeth Duckworth, marr. 21 Sep 1854; vol 2, p. 97, Franklin Co.
  5. [S689] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900, online http://cyberdriveillinois.com/, Daniel Reed and Elizabeth Duckworth, marr. 21 Sep 1854; vol 2, p. 97, Franklin Co.
  6. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Daniel (26), farmer, b. VA; Elizabeth (22), b. IN.
  7. [S275] American Civil War Soldiers, online Ancestry.com, Name: Daniel Reed
    Residence: Hamilton, Illinois
    Enlistment Date: 12 Nov 1861
    Side Served: Union
    State Served: Illinois
    Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 12 November 1861.
    Enlisted in Company C, 56th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 27 Feb 1862.
    Received a disability discharge from Company C, 56th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 28 Aug 1862.
    Sources:      7. Hereinafter cited as American Civil War Soldiers.
  8. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Daniel (37), farmer, b. VA; Elizabeth (26) [sic], b. IN.
  9. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Daniel (46), b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. IL, farmer; Elizabeth (42), b. and parents b. IN.
  10. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Daniel (66), b. VA Jan 1834, father b. VA, mother b. KY, retired farmer; Elizabeth (62), b. IN Dec 1837, parents b. IN, 2 children, 2 living; m. 45 yrs.; Janie C (12), b. IL Nov 1887, adopted dau.
    compare to census 28 Jun 1900:
    Daniel (65), b. VA Jun 1834, father b. VA, mother b. TN, farmer; Elizabeth (62), b. IL Jan 1838, father b. TN, mother b. IL, 2 children, both living; m. 40 yrs.; Jennie (12), b. IL Mar 1888, dau.
  11. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Daniel (65), b. VA Jun 1834, father b. VA, mother b. TN, farmer; Elizabeth (62), b. IL Jan 1838, father b. TN, mother b. IL, 2 children, both living; m. 40 yrs.; Jennie (12), b. IL Mar 1888, g-dau.
    compare to census 28 Jun 1900:
    Daniel (66), b. VA Jan 1834, father b. VA, mother b. KY, retired farmer; Elizabeth (62), b. IN Dec 1837, parents b. IN, 2 children, 2 living; m. 45 yrs.; Janie C (12), b. IL Nov 1887, adopted dau.
  12. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Daniel (75), b. VA, father b. VA, mother b. IL; Elizabeth (72), b. IN; marr. 54 yrs.
  13. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Adam H (61), tenant farmer; Virginia D (58).
  14. [S196] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org. Daniel Reed, b.VA 7 Jan 1832, d. Benton, Franklin, IL, 24 Apr 1922, age 89; bur. 25 Apr 1922; farmer, wid.; father Harvey Reed, b. VA., mother unknown. FHL Film Number 1570834.
  15. [S288] Brady Cemetery transcript, online http://genealogytrails.com, Daniel Reed, b. 27 Jan 1834, d. 24 Apr 1922, h/o Elizabeth Duckworth, s/o John Harvey Reed, no marker.
  16. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census.