John N Reed1861–
- Name
- John N Reed
- Given names
- John N
- Surname
- Reed
 Birth | February 1, 1861 33 27 |
 Birth of a sister | Almira Reed January 1, 1863 (Age 23 months) |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Owens October 9, 1863 (Age 2 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Milus G Reed — Mary “Polly” Roach — View this family May 12, 1865 (Age 4 years) |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 2 months)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a half-sister | Doley Reed August 23, 1867 (Age 6 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 5 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 5 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Birth of a half-sister | Sarah Reed 1869 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 7 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | June 6, 1870 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Amelia Reed September 22, 1870 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Charles “Charley” Reed September 18, 1872 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 16 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy Shemwell February 22, 1879 (Age 18 years) Note: Newspaper Abstracts of Graves County, Kentucky |
| Death of a sister | Rebecca E Reed October 1879 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Milie Reed February 1880 (Age 19 years) |
| Census | June 11, 1880 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a brother | William Robert Reed January 28, 1888 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary E “Polly” Reed March 11, 1889 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a father | Milus G Reed May 15, 1890 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Sarah Reed after May 1890 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 37 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 54 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 55 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 56 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Death of a brother | James Winfred Reed May 23, 1919 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 68 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a sister | Almira Reed July 12, 1930 (Age 69 years) |
| Death of a sister | Izora Reed July 12, 1933 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Charles “Charley” Reed October 26, 1935 (Age 74 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Amelia Reed September 8, 1940 (Age 79 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Doley Reed January 6, 1941 (Age 79 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 80 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 88 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a half-sister | Milie Reed October 9, 1967 (Age 106 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 84 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Milus G Reed Birth: May 7, 1827 23 23 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 15, 1890 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Owens Birth: 1834 — Calloway, Kentucky, United States Death: October 9, 1863 — Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 13, 1849 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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11 months elder sister |
Izora Reed Birth: October 18, 1850 23 16 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1933 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
James Winfred Reed Birth: June 8, 1852 25 18 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: May 23, 1919 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Mary E “Polly” Reed Birth: November 25, 1855 28 21 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 11, 1889 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months elder sister |
Rebecca E Reed Birth: about 1856 28 22 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: October 1879 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
William Robert Reed Birth: February 7, 1859 31 25 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 28, 1888 |
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2 years himself |
John N Reed Birth: February 1, 1861 33 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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23 months younger sister |
Almira Reed Birth: January 1, 1863 35 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1930 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Mary “Polly” Roach |
| father |
Milus G Reed Birth: May 7, 1827 23 23 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 15, 1890 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Mary “Polly” Roach Birth: about 1835 40 40 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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Marriage: May 12, 1865 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Doley Reed Birth: August 23, 1867 40 32 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 6, 1941 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Sarah Reed Birth: 1869 41 34 — Kentucky, United States Death: after May 1890 |
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21 months half-sister |
Amelia Reed Birth: September 22, 1870 43 35 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 8, 1940 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Charles “Charley” Reed Birth: September 18, 1872 45 37 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: October 26, 1935 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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7 years half-sister |
Milie Reed Birth: February 1880 52 45 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 9, 1967 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
John N Reed has 10 first cousins recorded
Father's family (10)
Parents William Murphy Reed + Margaret McCain
Parents Benjamin Owens + Rebecca Ann Reed
Parents Henry S Reed + Sarah L Wood
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Milus G Reed - Household
Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Milus G Reed - Household
Smiths, Marshall, Kentucky
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