Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameGeorge Jay Reed
Birth14 May 1886, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Death7 Jul 1959, Montross, Westmoreland County, Virginia
FatherGeorge P. Reed (1852-1925)
MotherMartha Susan Figgett (1865-1932)
Documentation
1900 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Montross Magisterial District, Page 1
Dwelling 12, Family 12
Reed, Geo. P., head, black, male, born January 1852, 48, married, married for 15 years, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, farmer, 0 months not employed, cannot read or write, speaks English, owns farm free of mortgage, 11 on farm schedule
Reed, Martha, wife, black, female, born April 1865, 35, married, married for 15 years, mother of 8 children of whom 8 are living, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, cannot read or write, speaks English
Reed, George M., son, black, male, born May 1886, 14, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, attended school, can read and write, speaks English
Reed, Wm. Henry, son, black, male, born May 1888, 12, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, attended school, can read and write, speaks English
Reed, Joseph G., son, black, male, born February 1890, 10, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, attended school, can read and write, speaks English
Reed, Mary A., daughter, black, female, born March 1892, 8, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, attended school, can read and write, speaks English
Reed, Ferdinado, son, black, male, born March 1900, 3/12, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Reed, Martha E., daughter, black, female, born August 1893, 6, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, attended school, can read and write, speaks English
Reed, Ida V., daughter, black, female, born January 1896, 4, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia
Reed, Rose A., daughter, black, female, born January 1897, 3, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia

1910 U.S. Census, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Montross District, Page 4
Dwelling 78, Family 78
Reid, George P., head, male, mulatto, 57, married once, age at first marriage 24, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, farmer on general farm, employer, cannot read or write, owns farm free of mortgage, 71 on farm schedule
Reid, Martha S., wife, female, mulatto, 45, married once, age at first marriage 24, mother of 11 of childre of whom 11 are living, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write
Reid, George Jr., son, male, mulatto, 23, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, laborer on farm, wage worker, not out of work, 0 weeks without work, can read and write
Reid, William H., son, male, mulatto, 21, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, laborer on home farm, wage worker, not out of work, 0 weeks without work, can read and write
Reid, Joseph G., son, male, mulatto, 20, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, laborer on home farm, wage worker, not out of work, 0 weeks without work, can read and write, not in school
Reid, Mary Ann, daughter, female, mulatto, 18, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, not in school
Reid, Martha Emma, daughter, female, mulatto, 15, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, not in school
Reid, Ida Virginia, daughter, female, mulatto, 14, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, attended school
Reid, Rosa Ann, daughter, female, mulatto, 12, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, attended school
Reid, Firden A., son, male, mulatto, 10, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, attended school
Reid, Robert Elton, son, male, mulatto, 7, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, speaks English, no occupation, attended school
Reid, Bettie F., daughter, female, mulatto, 4, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation
Reid, Charlie W., son, male, mulatto, 3, single, born in Virginia, both parents born in Virginia, no occupation

On 7 July 1959, George Jay Reed died in Montross, Westmoreland County, Virginia. He was male, colored, married, born 14 May 1886, age 73, a farmer, born in Westmoreland, citizen of U.S.A. Father George P. Reed, mother Martha S. Figget, wife Francis [or Francie?] Reed, informant Celestine R. Anderson of Montross. Cause of death cardio-renal-vascular disease, interval 13 days, attended from 25 June 1959 to 7 July 1959. Burial on 10 July 1959 at Siloam Cemetery, Zacata, Virginia. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 18995.]
Spouses
Birth29 Sep 1894, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Death5 Jun 1969, Montross, Westmoreland County, Virginia
ChildrenWilliam Sylvester (1913-1966)
 Dorothy Celestine (1924-1980)
 George Henderson (1928-1978)
 James Webster (1930-1983)
 Joseph Rudolph (1933-1993)
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