Melvin Harrison Reed (1844 - 1916)

Born 20 Aug 1844 in DeRuyter, Madison, New York, 13052, USA

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Died 22 Oct 1916 at age 72 in Morrisville, New York, USA

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Biography

• Melvin was born in 1844. He was son of Josiah Reed and Amanda Shipman. He passed away in 1916.

• 1860 Census De Ruyter, Madison County, New York ^[1]

Julian Reed Male 46 New York

Amanda Reed Female 44 New York

Melvin Reed Male 16 New York

Mary Reed Female 14 New York

Alice Reed Female 12 New York

Clara Reed Female 10 New York

Adelia Reed Female 8 New York

Ida Reed Female 6 New York

• 1870 Census e Ruyter, Madison County, New York ^[2]

Melvin Read Male 25 New York

Jane Read Female 18 New York

Eddie Read Male 2 New York

Mary Read Female 0 New York

• New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956^[3]

Name: Melvin H Reed Event Type: Death Event Date: 22 Oct 1916 Event Place: Eaton, Madison, New York, United States Event Place (Original): Eaton, New York, United States

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCHG-KNS : 18 February 2021), Melvin Reed in entry for Julian Reed, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8JW-PCT : 29 May 2021), Melvin Read, 1870.
3. ↑ Citation "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLBR-777H : 6 October 2021), Melvin H Reed, 1916.

• New York, U.S., Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865: Melvin Harrison Reed, Birth Date 20 Aug 1844, Birth Place De Ruyter, New York, Father Josiah W Reed, Mother Amanda M Shipman, Residence Place Cortland, New York, Enlistment Date 21 Oct 1861, Enlistment Location De Ruyter, Madison, New York, Regiment 76th Infantry Company G, Rank Private

Race White, Marital Status Single

• 1880 US Census De Ruyter, Madison, New York, Dwelling Number 167: Melvin H. Reed 36 Self (Head), works on farm. Jenie Reed 27 Wife. Eddie J. Reed 11 Son. Mary A. Reed 10 Daughter. Levi Reed. 8 Son. Willie Reed 7 Son. Berton Reed 2 Son

• 1910 US Census Eaton, Madison, New York, Sheet Number 5a, Enumeration District Number 0009: Fred B Burton 43 Head. Nina B Burton 40 Wife. Nina M Burton 3 Cousin. Mary A Knickerbocker 63, Mother-in-law. Melvine H Reed 65 Uncle, divorced