Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Amelia REED

Amelia REED

Female 1859 - 1915  (56 years)


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  • Name Amelia REED
    Birth 1859  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Age 38 in her 1889 marriage record would put her birth in about 1851, which is inconsistent with all other records. She was age 50 in the 1910 Census and age 56 in her 1915 death record. The birth date on her headstone is 15 Jun 1859, while the 1900 Census shows it as Sep 1859.
    Gender Female
    Census 1910, FIRST STREET  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 28 Mar 1915  North View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6] 
    Cause: dropsy 
    Burial Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I97589  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2024

    Father Joseph REED,   b. CA 1821
    Mother Ellen ___
    Family ID F10225  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marcellus M. MCCLUNG,   b. 20 Oct 1847, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1922, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Marriage 12 Sep 1889  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
    +1. Lelia MCCLUNG,   b. 9 Aug 1890, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1973, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. Phillip S. MCCLUNG,   b. 28 Sep 1891, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1956, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F10120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1980] 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    3. [S2113] 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV.

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

    5. [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, p. 144, Line 4 : https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=847171&frame=00072.

    6. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, p. 222, Line 121 : https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=847276&frame=00242.