Amelia ReedAge: 69 years1870–1940
- Name
- Amelia Reed
- Given names
- Amelia
- Surname
- Reed
- Married name
- Amelia Wyatt
 Birth | September 22, 1870 43 35 |
 Birth of a brother | Charles “Charley” Reed September 18, 1872 (Age 23 months) |
 No Children | No Children Note: Just her & John in 1900 - 10 -20 -30 -40 Census Records |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 7 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 8 years) Note: Newspaper Abstracts of Graves County, Kentucky |
| Death of a half-sister | Rebecca E Reed October 1879 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Milie Reed February 1880 (Age 9 years) |
 Census | June 11, 1880 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | William Robert Reed January 28, 1888 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Mary E “Polly” Reed March 11, 1889 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a father | Milus G Reed May 15, 1890 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Reed after May 1890 (Age 19 years) |
 Marriage | John L Wyatt — View this family March 16, 1893 (Age 22 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 27 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 45 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 46 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 47 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 half-brother | James Winfred Reed May 23, 1919 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 59 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 half-sister | Almira Reed July 12, 1930 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Izora Reed July 12, 1933 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a brother | Charles “Charley” Reed October 26, 1935 (Age 65 years) |
 Death | September 8, 1940 (Age 69 years) |
| 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 |
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 elder 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 elder sister |
Sarah Reed Birth: 1869 41 34 — Kentucky, United States Death: after May 1890 |
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21 months herself |
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 younger 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 younger sister |
Milie Reed Birth: February 1880 52 45 — Kentucky, United States Death: October 9, 1967 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Owens |
| father |
Milus G Reed Birth: May 7, 1827 23 23 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 15, 1890 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| step-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 half-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 half-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 half-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 half-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 half-brother |
William Robert Reed Birth: February 7, 1859 31 25 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 28, 1888 |
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2 years half-brother |
John N Reed Birth: February 1, 1861 33 27 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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23 months half-sister |
Almira Reed Birth: January 1, 1863 35 29 — Kentucky, United States Death: July 12, 1930 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with John L Wyatt |
| husband |
John L Wyatt Birth: October 3, 1864 — Kentucky, United States Death: May 8, 1943 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Amelia Reed Birth: September 22, 1870 43 35 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 8, 1940 — Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: March 16, 1893 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
Amelia Reed has 26 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 (16)
Parents David Alexander Shemwell + Permelia J Roach
Parents Lovelace Wellington Shemwell + Luvenia “Vena” Roach
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Milus G Reed - Household
Smiths, Marshall, Kentucky
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| No Children | Just her & John in 1900 - 10 -20 -30 -40 Census Records |