hmtl5 William H. Reed b. 15 Sep 1873 Virginia d. 18 Jun 1962 Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia: Hedges Genealogy
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William H. Reed

Male 1873 - 1962  (88 years)

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  • Name William H. Reed 
    Birth 15 Sep 1873  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation carpenter 
    Census 1930  Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 18 Jun 1962  Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Burial Mountain View Memorial Park, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Person ID I678  Hedges
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2023 

    Family Bessie May Hedges,   b. 4 Jan 1898, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1995, Anstead, Fayette County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jun 1921  Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    +1. William Hedges Reed,   b. 3 May 1923, Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 2008 (Age 85 years)
     2. Mary Lois Reed,   b. 9 Mar 1925, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 2011, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +3. Jo Ann Reed,   b. 3 Nov 1929, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1985, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    +4. Ruth Elizabeth Reed,   b. 30 Apr 1933, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 2002, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Sep 1873 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Jun 1921 - Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Jun 1962 - Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mountain View Memorial Park, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • W.H. Reed Dies; Rites Wednesday
      Richwood (RNS) – William H. Reed, 88, of Richwood died Monday at his home.
      He was a retired carpenter and a member of the Past 80 Club in Richwood.
      Survivors include his wife, Bessie Reed; four daughters, Mrs. Kathleen Jordan of Charleston, Mrs. Mary Lois Walton and Mrs. Jo Ann Carpenter, both of Marmet, and Mrs. Ruth Creech of Lawrenceburg, Ind.; three sons, William H. Jr., of Orlando, Fla., Robert M. of Richwood, and James K. Reed of Fort Campbell, Ky.; and 15 grandchildren.
      The funeral will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Simons Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Allen McKinney in charge. Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Park at Richwood.
      The body will remain at the funeral home.
      Beckley Post-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia. Tuesday, 19 June 1962.
      [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1873.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S35] West Virginia marriages index, 1785-1971.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.


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