Doddridge County Roots

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James Leeman REED

James Leeman REED

Male 1900 - 1940  (40 years)

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  • Name James Leeman REED 
    Census 1900  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 6 Jan 1900  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military Pvt, U.S. Army  [5
    Residence 1923  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930  Cameron, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation oil & gas producer  [1
    Occupation 1930  [6
    bank cashier 
    Residence Cameron, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 21 Jan 1940  Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I1666  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2012 

    Father James L. REED,   b. 12 Jun 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1946, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Sarah Melissa SMITH,   b. 24 Nov 1865, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1947, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F3012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Monna Marie GASTON,   b. 24 May 1903, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1991  (Age 88 years)  [8
    Married 24 Feb 1923  Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. James Harold REED,   b. 11 Jan 1924, Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1982, Pinellas Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Charles Edward REED,   b. 9 Mar 1925, McWhorter, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1991  (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1923 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Feb 1923 - Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Cameron, Marshall Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Cameron, Marshall Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jan 1940 - Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1666_REED_JamesLeeman_1900-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg
    1666_REED_JamesLeeman_1900-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg
    1666_JamesLeemanReed_MonnaMarieGaston_MarriageRecord_24Feb1923.jpg
    1666_JamesLeemanReed_MonnaMarieGaston_MarriageRecord_24Feb1923.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1891] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    3. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    4. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 176.
      Identified as (first name blank) Reed, white male, born Jan 6 1900 in Doddridge County, son of James Reed & Malissa Smith Reed, this being the mother's fourth child.

    5. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    6. [S2428] 1930 Census, Marshall County, WV.

    7. [S2550] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    8. [S1599] Birth record of son.