Genealogy from Reed / Bentsen

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Birth	November 30, 1852 44 36 Coles County, Illinois Source: Mary E. Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Mary E. Reed, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987 Note: Michael Hayden in "The Reeds of Ashmore" give her birthdate as 29 Sep.
Death of a paternal grandfather	Thomas Reed December 21, 1852 (Age 21 days) Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois Source: Thomas Reed estate, Name Of Person: Thomas Reed, File Number: file no. 1729 Publication: 1857 Source: History of Coles County, Illinois Publication: Wm. Le Baron and co., Chicago, IL, 1879 Citation details: page 394 Source: Thomas Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Reed, Thomas, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987 Note: When Earl Reed visited the cemetery in 1987, he interpreted the marker to give the death year as 1853.
Death of a mother	Nancy M. McAlister June 30, 1853 (Age 7 months) Source: Hayden, Michael A., The Reeds of Ashmore, privately printed, 1988. Citation details: page 2
Marriage of a parent	Robertson Mitchell Reed — Margaret Ann Potts — View this family April 6, 1855 (Age 2 years) Coles County, Illinois Source: Coles County, IL Marriage Book 1849, Record Type: Certificate of Marriage Record Citation details: p. 90
Birth of a half-brother	James W. Reed 1857 (Age 4 years) Source: Collections: Kirkham-Tally-Beard combined genealogical collection, Record Type: combined genealogical collection of Linda and Vera Kirkham and Mabel Tally, Url: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=judythomas&id=I3416 Publication: 02 March 2009 Source: History of Coles County, 1876-1976 Publication: Taylor Publishing Company, Dallas, Texas, 1976 Citation details: page 799
Birth of a half-sister	Kate L. Reed about 1859 (Age 6 years) Source: Theodocia Evert household 1910, Record Type: U.S. census, Household: Theodocia O. Evert household, Record Info: population schedule, Hyannis Precinct, ED 120, Sheet 4B, dwelling 86, family 86 Publication: 1910 Source: History of Coles County, 1876-1976 Publication: Taylor Publishing Company, Dallas, Texas, 1976 Citation details: page 799
Death of a brother	Daniel T. Reed March 19, 1859 (Age 6 years) Source: Hayden, Michael A., The Reeds of Ashmore, privately printed, 1988. Citation details: page 2
Birth of a half-brother	Joseph M. V. Reed about 1860 (Age 7 years) Source: Collections: Kirkham-Tally-Beard combined genealogical collection, Record Type: combined genealogical collection of Linda and Vera Kirkham and Mabel Tally, Url: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=judythomas&id=I3416 Publication: 02 March 2009
Birth of a half-sister	Anna Belle L. Reed about 1861 (Age 8 years) Source: Collections: Kirkham-Tally-Beard combined genealogical collection, Record Type: combined genealogical collection of Linda and Vera Kirkham and Mabel Tally, Url: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=judythomas&id=I3416 Publication: 02 March 2009
Death of a paternal grandmother	Ann Kirkham February 3, 1869 (Age 16 years) Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois Source: Hayden, Michael A., The Reeds of Ashmore, privately printed, 1988. Source: Leslie Reed database Publication: 2005 Citation details: page 3 Source: Ann Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Reed, Ann, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987
Burial of a paternal grandmother	Ann Kirkham 1869 (Age 16 years) Reed-McAlister Cemetery, Coles County, Illinois Source: Hayden, Michael A., The Reeds of Ashmore, privately printed, 1988. Citation details: page 2
Death of a father	Robertson Mitchell Reed December 11, 1871 (Age 19 years) Source: Hayden, Michael A., The Reeds of Ashmore, privately printed, 1988. Citation details: page 2
Anecdote	Source: Hayden, Michael A., The Reeds of Ashmore, privately printed, 1988. Citation details: page 2 Note: Mary E. Reed was never married.
Will	April 12, 1872 (Age 19 years) Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois Source: Mary E. Reed will, Record Type: Illinois Probate Books, 1819-1970, Subject: database, Photographer: Family Search, Url: http://FamilySearch.org, Series: from Coles County court, File Name: image 391 Mary E. Reed Publication: 4 April 2011
Death	April 27, 1872 (Age 19 years) Source: Mary E. Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Mary E. Reed, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987
Burial	Reed Cemetery, Coles County, Illinois Source: Mary E. Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Mary E. Reed, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987

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Family with parents - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Nancy M. McAlister Daniel T. Reed Nancy Jane Reed Caleb Robertson Reed William Fred Reed Mary E. Reed Family with spouse Margaret Ann Potts James W. Reed Kate L. Reed Joseph M. V. Reed Anna Belle L. Reed Robertson Mitchell Reed Birth: August 28, 1808 27 26 — Spencer County, Kentucky Death: December 11, 1871
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Robertson Mitchell Reed Daniel T. Reed Nancy Jane Reed Caleb Robertson Reed William Fred Reed Mary E. Reed Nancy M. McAlister Birth: December 12, 1815 — Lawrence County, Alabama Death: June 30, 1853
	Marriage: June 25, 1835 — Coles County, Illinois
18 months elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Daniel T. Reed Birth: 1836 27 20 — Coles County, Illinois Death: March 19, 1859
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Hezekiah Marion Ashmore Nancy Jane Reed Birth: May 21, 1838 29 22 — Coles County, Illinois Death: October 23, 1872
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Caleb Robertson Reed Birth: August 20, 1841 32 25 — Coles County, Illinois Death: December 30, 1903 — St. Louis, Missouri
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships William Fred Reed Birth: August 20, 1844 35 28 — Coles County, Illinois Death: April 20, 1875 — Texas
8 years herself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Mary E. Reed Birth: November 30, 1852 44 36 — Coles County, Illinois Death: April 27, 1872

Father’s family with Margaret Ann Potts - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Nancy M. McAlister Daniel T. Reed Nancy Jane Reed Caleb Robertson Reed William Fred Reed Mary E. Reed Family with spouse Margaret Ann Potts James W. Reed Kate L. Reed Joseph M. V. Reed Anna Belle L. Reed Robertson Mitchell Reed Birth: August 28, 1808 27 26 — Spencer County, Kentucky Death: December 11, 1871
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Robertson Mitchell Reed James W. Reed Kate L. Reed Joseph M. V. Reed Anna Belle L. Reed Margaret Ann Potts Birth: April 4, 1819 — Harrison County, Indiana Death: December 26, 1871
	Marriage: April 6, 1855 — Coles County, Illinois
3 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships James W. Reed Birth: 1857 48 37
3 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Kate L. Reed Birth: about 1859 50 39
2 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse … Gould Joseph M. V. Reed Birth: about 1860 51 40
2 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Anna Belle L. Reed Birth: about 1861 52 41

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Birth	Mary E. Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Mary E. Reed, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987
Anecdote	Hayden, Michael A., The Reeds of Ashmore, privately printed, 1988. Citation details: page 2
Will	Mary E. Reed will, Record Type: Illinois Probate Books, 1819-1970, Subject: database, Photographer: Family Search, Url: http://FamilySearch.org, Series: from Coles County court, File Name: image 391 Mary E. Reed Publication: 4 April 2011
Name	Mary E. Reed will, Record Type: Illinois Probate Books, 1819-1970, Subject: database, Photographer: Family Search, Url: http://FamilySearch.org, Series: from Coles County court, File Name: image 391 Mary E. Reed Publication: 4 April 2011
Name	Mary E. Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Mary E. Reed, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987
Death	Mary E. Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Mary E. Reed, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987
Burial	Mary E. Reed cemetery marker, Record Type: cemetery marker, Name Of Person: Mary E. Reed, Reader: Earl Reed Publication: October 1987

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Birth	Michael Hayden in "The Reeds of Ashmore" give her birthdate as 29 Sep.
Anecdote	Mary E. Reed was never married.

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Last change May 4, 2015