Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Simon Reed    
                Born: Mar-24-1865          in Ritchie Co, WV  1
                Died: Jul-17-1923          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Buried:                      in EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  3
          Occupation:                      watchman  2
              Father: Alexander Reed   (1839 -     ) 
              Mother: Delila Bradshaw   (1845 - 1871) 
                Wife: Lura Wilson   4  
       Also known as: Lury Wilson 4,5
             Married: Dec-25-1890          in Ritchie Co, WV  6
                Born: 1872                  6,7
                Died: 1947                  7
              Buried:                      in EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  3
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Willie Lee Reed      
       Also known as: William L. Reed 8
                Born: Feb-27-1893          at Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
                Died: May- 2-1939          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
              Buried:                      in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  9,10
      Cause of death:                      carcinoma of bowels  9
             Resided:                      in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  11
          Occupation:                      section hand on railroad  9
            Military: Jul-22-1918 - Jul-12-1919 Pvt, Co C, 116 Engrs, 41st Div, World War I  12
                Wife: Ethel Mae Miracle  b. Oct- 8-1898  d. Jul-27-1981  
             Married: Jan-26-1924          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  11
           M Child 2: Albert Reed      
                Born: Nov- 2-1914          in Ritchie Co, WV  9,11
                Died: Jun-15-1970          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
              Buried:                      in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
             Resided:                      in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  9
          Occupation:                      B & O Railroad (tunnel gang)  9
                Wife: Vada Ethel Delancey  b. ca 1917  
             Married: Jun-25-1938          in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV  11
           M Child 3: Francis Lewis Reed      
                Born: Nov-14-1918          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  13,14
                Died: Aug-16-2009          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  15,14
              Buried:                      in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  13
             Resided:                      in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  13,16,11
            Military:                      U.S. Army, World War II (Europe)  
                Wife: Geneva Pauline Mossor  b. Nov-25-1922  d. Apr-11-2011  
             Married: Sep-24-1938          in Pullman, Ritchie Co, WV  11

Sources:
(1) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. 
(2) Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(4) Death record of son. 
(5) Headstone. 
(6) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(7) Headstone (year only) 
(8) Obituary of daughter. 
(9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(10) Findagrave.com. 
(11) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(12) U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster 
General, and National Archives & Records Administration. 
(13) Obituary. 
(14) Social Security Death Index. 
(15) Obituary - At home. 
(16) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 







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