Edward
Reed
Born about in Maryland or North Carolina
Son of John Reed
and [mother unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Moses Reed
Died
at about age 81
in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2021
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Biography
Edward was born about 1781, records stating born in Maryland and North Carolina have been discovered. The 1850 Shelby Co, IL census indicated both Edward and his wife, Sarah Martin were born in NC. He was the son of John Reed.
He was listed in the 1805 Warren Co, TN Early Tax List Records. On 21 Aug 1807 Warren Co, TN Land Grand Certificate #8, he was granted 50 acres near Collins River and his father's land grant. On 28 Jul 1815 Warren Co, TN he was granted 50 acres in the Third District on waters of Collins River on East border of John Reed.
On 9 Dec 1822 Warren Co, TN Deed Book D p 361; Edward purchased interest in 3 tracts of land of John Reed, from his nephew and son of Nancy Reed (deceased), John Henry Pitts.
In 1830 Shelby County, IL Precinct 5, he was listed next to his son Moses Reed. 1830; Census Place: Precinct 5, Shelby, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 23; Page: 145; Family History Library Film: 0007648
In 1860 Shelby Co, IL census he was 79, living in the home of his son, Allen, and indicated he was born in Maryland. Year: 1860; Census Place: Shelby, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: M653_228; Page: 560; Family History Library Film: 803228
He passed away in 1862. Probate Records, 1828-1922; Author: Illinois. County Court (Shelby County); Probate Place: Shelby, Illinois
Sources
- 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Warren, Tennessee; Page: 287; NARA Roll: M33_122; Image: 250
1830; Census Place: Precinct 5, Shelby, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 23; Page: 145; Family History Library Film: 0007648
Year: 1840; Census Place: Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 70; Page: 175; Family History Library Film: 0007644
Year: 1850; Census Place: Locust Grove, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 167B; Image: 611
Probate Records, 1828-1922; Author: Illinois. County Court (Shelby County); Probate Place: Shelby, Illinois
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
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~0.39%
Sharon (Stefan) Sustar
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Rejected matches › Edward T Reed (1770-1850)
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