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Edward Harrison Reed

Edward Harrison Reed

Male 1842 - 1918  (76 years)

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  • Name Edward Harrison Reed 
    Born 25 Apr 1842  Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number CP2L-J8 
    Died 18 May 1918  Waycross, Ware, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Oakland cemetery, Waycross, Ware, GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21771  Day Family Tree
    Last Modified 27 Oct 1995 

    Father Harrison Jackson Reed,   b. 26 Aug 1813, Littleton, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1899, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Amanda Anna Turner,   b. 1815, East Oswego, Oswego County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1862, Washington, District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Family ID F181149  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Caroline Day,   b. 20 Mar 1844, Hamilton, Madison County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1918, Waycross, Ware, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1864  Marshalltown, Marshall County, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frances "Fannie" Louisa Reed,   b. 19 Aug 1867, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1905, Ogden, Weber County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     2. Nellie Caroline Reed,   b. 2 Apr 1870, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1871, Jacksonville, Duval County, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. Ida May Reed,   b. 14 Aug 1871, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1958, Altadena, Los Angeles County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Harry Day Reed,   b. 3 Jul 1877, Ogden, Weber County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1950, Waycross, Ware, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. Mary Day Reed,   b. 10 Nov 1878, Ogden, Weber County, UT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1957, Athens, Clarke County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F8313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Apr 1842 - Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 May 1918 - Waycross, Ware, GA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Oakland cemetery, Waycross, Ware, GA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • EDWARD. Summary of military service record: 17-May-1861 - enlisted
      in Capt. Fairchild's company (later Co. K). 1st Wisconsin Infantry
      at Milwaukee, WI for 3 months, age 19 years. 15-Jul-1861 -
      discharged for disability at Martinsburg, VA (now WV). Certificate
      of discharge given. 21-Aug-1861 - mustered out of service at
      Milwaukee, WI. 08-Aug-1862 - enlisted in 21st Wisconsin Volunteers
      Infantry at Menasha, WI for 3 years. Age 20 years, 4 mos. 05-Sep-
      1862 - mustered into Capt. Nelson's Co. (Co. I) 21st Regt., Wis.
      Inf. at Oahkest, Wis. as a Corporal. Paid $25.00 bounty. To 31-
      Dec-1862 - Present for duty, Co. I, 21st Wis. Infantry per company
      muster rolls. 02-Jan-1863 - reported as AWOL from battle at Stones
      River, TN by company commander. Later reported captured by the
      enemy on Jan. 2, 1863 and paroled on same date at Lavergre, TN.
      31-Jan-1863 - reported at Camp Chase, Ohio (per memorandum from
      Prisoner of War Records). Carried on Muster Rolls of Co. A., 2
      Reqt. Paroled Forces, Camp Chase, Ohio to Mar. 4, 1863. 12-Mar-
      1863 - honorably discharged from service at Columbus, Ohio, per
      para 5. Spec. Orders No. 109, War Dept, AGO Office. dated March
      7, 1863. Note: Edward H. Reed received a Civil War Veteran's
      pension for a number of years (20 or more) prior to his death in
      May, 1918. Last payment of $22.50 was made under date of May 4,
      1918. Source: Records of Bureau of Pensions, Dept of the Interior
      between Aug 1898 and Aug 1918. From Certificate of Service,
      Wisconsin State Archives: birth place was Milwaukee, WI. Had blue
      eyes, brown hair, light complexion, was 5 feet 8 inches in height,
      and by occupation a Printer. Rev. DeLoss conducted the wedding.

  • Sources 
    1. [S22] Frank E. Hutchinson, 5108 Richardson Dr., Fairfax, VA 22032.