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             Husband: John Reed    
                Born: ca 1836              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1
                Died: bef Jun 1880          2
              Census: 1870                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Barbour Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Johnathan Reed   (1809 - 1883) 
              Mother: Mary "Polly" Jett   (1810 - 1871) 
                Wife: Ruhama Valentine   3  
             Married: Dec- 6-1855          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  1
                Born: Jan-16-1833          in Barbour Co, (W)VA  4
                Died: Jun-22-1886          at Bull Fork, Gilmer Co, WV  5
             Resided: 1881                 in Gilmer Co, WV  6
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: George Valentine 
              Mother: Temperance ___ 
Other spouse 2
           F Child 1: Caroline Reed      
                Born: Nov- 2-1856          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  7,8
                Died: Apr- 9-1892          in Marion Co, WV  9
              Census: 1870                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Albert F. Holliday  b. ca 1851  
             Married: Sep- 8-1872          in Doddridge Co, WV  8
           F Child 2: Martha Jane Reed      
                Born: Jun-29-1859          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  7
                Died: Apr-21-1941          in Harrison Co, WV  9
              Census: 1880                 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: David Lambert  b. ca 1850  d. Jun-10-1930  
             Married: Jul-26-1874          in Doddridge Co, WV  10
           M Child 3: Johnathan Reed      
         Census name: Jonathan Reed 
                Born: ca 1862               11
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           F Child 4: Sarah Palestine Reed      
                Born: Mar-10-1865          in Ritchie Co, WV  7
                Died: Aug-13-1922          in Kanawha Co, WV  9
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Ezra M. Wyer  b. ca 1858  
             Married: Nov- 3-1881          in Gilmer Co, WV  10
           F Child 5: Emma Margaret Reed      
         Census name: E. Margaret Reed 
                Born: May- 4-1868          in Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Died: Sep-23-1936           9
              Buried:                      in Chestnut Grove Baptist Church (Orchard) Cemetery, Latonia, Gilmer Co, WV  12
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Albert Monroe Springston  b. Oct-14-1867  d. Jan-31-1950  
           M Child 6: James E. Reed      
                Born: ca 1872              in Doddridge Co, WV  13
             Resided: 1900                 in Gilmer Co, WV  13
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Wife: Minerva May Springston  b. ca 1880  
       Also known as: May Springston 14,15
             Married: Jul-12-1900          in Gilmer Co, WV  13

Sources:
(1) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(2) 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District) 
(3) Record of wife's remarriage. 
(4) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. 
(5) Gilmer County Death Records, Glenville, WV, Identified as Ruhama Spurgeon, divorced, age 53y 5m 6d, b. in Barbour Co, 
dau of George Valentine; died Jun 22 1886 at Bull Fork, cause of death consumption.  Informant:  A. F. Holiday, 
son-in-law. DR p. 5-S. 
(6) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989) 
(7) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(9) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(10) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). 
(12) Findagrave.com. 
(13) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. 
(14) Marriage record of son. 
(15) Obituary of son. 







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