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From: "Tu'ti" <>
Subject: [REED-L] In search of TN Reeds
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 10:55:35 -0500

I'm looking for information on the following names.

John Jefferson Reed [b. 1839 Tenn] married Amanda M Medlin [b. 1840
Tenn] on 7 May 1861 in Davidson Co.,TN
John had one known sister, Katherine (Kate) Reed, she married Riley
Medlin (Amanda's brother) on 17 Jan 1865, Davidson Co., TN

1870 Fed Cen., Tennessee, Davidson Co., Nashville 7th Ward, p.380, Riley
Medlin 26, Catherine 26, no children.

In the 1880 Census, Kate, Riley, John & Amanda lived not far from each
other in Nashville. District 19 is in Nashville:

1880 Fed Cen., TN, Davidson Co., Dist. 19, E.D. 78, p.19; family #197,
Riley Medlin (Fisherman) 35, Kate 35, no children.
1880 Fed Cen., TN, Davidson Co., Dist. 19, E.D. 78, p.19; family #200,
John Reed (Laborer) 39, Mandy 42, Susia 16, Riley 14, Samuel 12, Charles
6, Albert 4, Porter 20/30 May.

John and Amanda had 8 children:

1.) Albert Pinkney Reed
B 15 Apr 1878 Tenn.
D 31 Jan 1940 Donaldson, Davidson, Tenn.
Buried - Donaldson Church of Christ, Donaldson, Davidson, Tenn.
Married - Emma Jane Marsh in 1899, Davidson, Tenn

2.) Clarence Porter Reed
B 25 May 1902, Davidson,Tenn

3.) Effie Mai Reed
B 29 Feb 1904, Davidson, Tenn
D 20 Dec 1970, Davidson, Tenn
Married - Martin L Patton - 27 Aug 1921 Nashville, Davidson Co., Tenn

4.) Horash Buford Reed
B 9 May 1906

5.) Henry Reed
B 22 Mar 1907, Davidson,Tenn
D 23 Sep 1964, Davidson,Tenn

6.) Edna Delores Reed
B 30 Jul 1909, Davidson,Tenn
D 6 May 1978, Nashville,Davidson,Tenn
Buried - 9 May 1978 National Cemetery,Madison, Davidson,Tenn
Married - Roberson Clay Burnett - 10 Sep 1923, Davidson,Tenn

7.) Elizabeth J Reed
B 21 Apr 1920, Davidson Co., Tenn

8.) William Albert Reed
B 18 May 1922, Davidson Co., Tenn

- Nikki

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