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Wiley Blount Read (1793 - 1869)

Wiley Blount Read aka Reed, Reid
Born in Tennessee, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of [half]
Husband of — married 20 Feb 1814 in Grainger County, Tennessee, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 75 in Tennessee, USAmap
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Biography

Wiley B Read was born on 10 Dec. 1795[1]

He married Nancy Spoons on 20 Feb. 1814 at Grainger County, Tennessee.[2]

He was a farmer when he and Nancy appeared on the census of 17 Aug. 1850 at Grainger County, Tennessee. They were living near the Solomon Cox family.[3] He was a farmer when he and Nancy appeared on the census of 7 June 1860 at Grainger County, Tennessee.[4]

Wiley died on 26 July 1869 and was buried at Liberty Hill Methodist Church Cemetery, Hamblen County, Tennessee. His memorial has the a photo of his headstone with the dates of his birth and death and links to those of family members.[1]

Census

17 Aug. 1850

Grainger County, Tennessee.

  • Miley B Reed 57 b. TN. farmer.
  • Nancy Reed 53 b. NC.
  • Louisa W Reed 19 b. TN.[3]
7 June 1860

Grainger County, Tennessee.

  • Wiley B Reed 66 b. TN farmer.
  • Nancy Reed 64
  • Julia Inman 19 housekeeper.[4]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave Memorial# 68432812 Wiley E. Read
  2. Nancy Spoons and Willie Reed Dodd, Jordan. Tennessee Marriages to 1825 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: M432_880; Page: 7A; Image: 19. 1850 US Census. Miley B Reed.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 406; Image: 429; Family History Library Film: 805250 1860 US Census. Wiley B Reed

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