Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Sylvester Reed 
Birth25 Jun 1913, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Death22 Nov 1966, Richmond, Virginia
FatherGeorge Jay Reed (1886-1959)
MotherFrances Ellen Henderson (1894-1969)
Documentation
On 25 June 1913, William Sylvester Reed was born in Montross District, Westmoreland County, Virginia. Boy; legitimate; father George Reed of Westmoreland, colored, 27, born in Westmoreland, farmer; mother Francis E. Henderson of Westmoreland, colored, 19, born in Westmoreland, housewife. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Birth 25159.]
On 22 November 1966, William Sylvester Reed died at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital, Richmond, Virginia. Male; age 53; Negro; a usual resident of Montross, Westmoreland County, Virginia; father George J. Reed; mother Frances Henderson; citizen of U.S.A.; married; wife Annie M. Reed; veteran of WWII; born in Montross, Virginia on 25 June 1913; laborer; informant Virginia Hospital Records; cause of death acute tubular necrosis (interval days) caused by aorta [illegible] (months) caused by general arteriosclerosis (years), congestive heart failure; autopsy authorized by next of kin; burial at Siloam Cemetery, Zacata, Virginia. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 66 034424.]
On 22 November 1966, William Sylvester Reed died at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital, Richmond, Virginia. Male; age 53; Negro; a usual resident of Montross, Westmoreland County, Virginia; father George J. Reed; mother Frances Henderson; citizen of U.S.A.; married; wife Annie M. Reed; veteran of WWII; born in Montross, Virginia on 25 June 1913; laborer; informant Virginia Hospital Records; cause of death acute tubular necrosis (interval days) caused by aorta [illegible] (months) caused by general arteriosclerosis (years), congestive heart failure; autopsy authorized by next of kin; burial at Siloam Cemetery, Zacata, Virginia. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 66 034424.]