George Washington Reed, Jr. was born in Mt. Vernon, IL and died in Wood River, NE at the age of 48. He married Minnie Belle Babb, daughter of Pvt. Samuel Babb and Sarah Albertson, on 13 Nov 1897 in Peoria, Peoria, IL. She was born in Birmingham, IL and died in Macomb, IL.
George Washington Reed Jr. and Minnie Belle Babb had the following children:
• Ida Jane Bell Reed (29 Aug 1898 - 26 June 1987); born in Big Bear, WY, in a covered wagon enroute to NE; died in Macomb, IL. Married Warner Ervin "Warnie" Frakes and had 10 children; died in Rushville, IL.
• Harry John Reed (02 Apr 1900 - 02 Feb 1989); born in Wood River, NE; died in Virginia Beach, VA. Married Valeria Linkus.
• Ray Charles Reed (23 Jul 1902 – 25 Dec 1946); born in Wood River, NE; died in East Moline, IL.
• James Clifford Reed (29 Dec 1904 - 29 Oct 1968); born in Wood River, NE; died in Peoria, IL. Married Agnes Evelyn Dorethy.
• Bernice "Bruce" Reed (1905 -?); born in Nebraska.
• Walter Verner Reed (10 Jan 1905 – 21 Mar 1921); born in Wood River, NE; died on age 16.
• Myrtle Marie Reed (07 Sep 1906 - 03 Mar 2004) – Married James "Razz" Nelson.
• Fred Lester Reed (03 Mar 1909 - 25 Mar 2001); born in Wood River, NE; died in Davenport, IA.
• Gertrude D. Reed (13 Jan 1912 - 04 Nov 1992); born in Lexington, NE; died in Geneseo, IL. Married Leo Bradford Carey.
• Ruby Mae Reed (28 Feb 1914 -?); born in Birmingham, IL; died in San Diego, CA.
• Fern Reed (12 Nov 1916 - 17 Jan 2003); born in Industry, IL; died in Rock Island, IL.
• Dessa Reed (Abt. 1917-?) Was Dessa a nickname for Fern?
• Esther Reed (Abt. 1919 -?)
Minnie and George divorced between 1917-1920; Minnie then married Oden Stoneking, 26 Jun 1921.
*1910, George and Minnie lived in Dawson NE with children Ida, Harry, Ray, Clifford, Bruce, Myrtle and Freddie.
*1920, in McDonough Co., IL, George, 43, was shown as divorced and living with children Ray, Vern, Myrtle, Fred, Gertrude, Ruby, Dessa (may be a nickname for Fern).
*1930 McDonough IL for Minnie's family, showing her, 48, with Ogden Stoneking, 40, and her children Floyd, 7, and Fern Reed, 13.
*1940 McDonough IL: Minnie and Oden live with their son Floyd, then 17.
George died at Woodriver, but his remains were brought to Colchester, IL (on the 7:30 train), which was his former home. He was buried in the Stoneking Cemetery in Doddsville, and his services were at the Mt. Zion church in Bethel, IL.
George Washington Reed Jr. and Minnie Belle Babb had the following children:
• Ida Jane Bell Reed (29 Aug 1898 - 26 June 1987); born in Big Bear, WY, in a covered wagon enroute to NE; died in Macomb, IL. Married Warner Ervin "Warnie" Frakes and had 10 children; died in Rushville, IL.
• Harry John Reed (02 Apr 1900 - 02 Feb 1989); born in Wood River, NE; died in Virginia Beach, VA. Married Valeria Linkus.
• Ray Charles Reed (23 Jul 1902 – 25 Dec 1946); born in Wood River, NE; died in East Moline, IL.
• James Clifford Reed (29 Dec 1904 - 29 Oct 1968); born in Wood River, NE; died in Peoria, IL. Married Agnes Evelyn Dorethy.
• Bernice "Bruce" Reed (1905 -?); born in Nebraska.
• Walter Verner Reed (10 Jan 1905 – 21 Mar 1921); born in Wood River, NE; died on age 16.
• Myrtle Marie Reed (07 Sep 1906 - 03 Mar 2004) – Married James "Razz" Nelson.
• Fred Lester Reed (03 Mar 1909 - 25 Mar 2001); born in Wood River, NE; died in Davenport, IA.
• Gertrude D. Reed (13 Jan 1912 - 04 Nov 1992); born in Lexington, NE; died in Geneseo, IL. Married Leo Bradford Carey.
• Ruby Mae Reed (28 Feb 1914 -?); born in Birmingham, IL; died in San Diego, CA.
• Fern Reed (12 Nov 1916 - 17 Jan 2003); born in Industry, IL; died in Rock Island, IL.
• Dessa Reed (Abt. 1917-?) Was Dessa a nickname for Fern?
• Esther Reed (Abt. 1919 -?)
Minnie and George divorced between 1917-1920; Minnie then married Oden Stoneking, 26 Jun 1921.
*1910, George and Minnie lived in Dawson NE with children Ida, Harry, Ray, Clifford, Bruce, Myrtle and Freddie.
*1920, in McDonough Co., IL, George, 43, was shown as divorced and living with children Ray, Vern, Myrtle, Fred, Gertrude, Ruby, Dessa (may be a nickname for Fern).
*1930 McDonough IL for Minnie's family, showing her, 48, with Ogden Stoneking, 40, and her children Floyd, 7, and Fern Reed, 13.
*1940 McDonough IL: Minnie and Oden live with their son Floyd, then 17.
George died at Woodriver, but his remains were brought to Colchester, IL (on the 7:30 train), which was his former home. He was buried in the Stoneking Cemetery in Doddsville, and his services were at the Mt. Zion church in Bethel, IL.
George Washington Reed, Jr. was born in Mt. Vernon, IL and died in Wood River, NE at the age of 48. He married Minnie Belle Babb, daughter of Pvt. Samuel Babb and Sarah Albertson, on 13 Nov 1897 in Peoria, Peoria, IL. She was born in Birmingham, IL and died in Macomb, IL.
George Washington Reed Jr. and Minnie Belle Babb had the following children:
• Ida Jane Bell Reed (29 Aug 1898 - 26 June 1987); born in Big Bear, WY, in a covered wagon enroute to NE; died in Macomb, IL. Married Warner Ervin "Warnie" Frakes and had 10 children; died in Rushville, IL.
• Harry John Reed (02 Apr 1900 - 02 Feb 1989); born in Wood River, NE; died in Virginia Beach, VA. Married Valeria Linkus.
• Ray Charles Reed (23 Jul 1902 – 25 Dec 1946); born in Wood River, NE; died in East Moline, IL.
• James Clifford Reed (29 Dec 1904 - 29 Oct 1968); born in Wood River, NE; died in Peoria, IL. Married Agnes Evelyn Dorethy.
• Bernice "Bruce" Reed (1905 -?); born in Nebraska.
• Walter Verner Reed (10 Jan 1905 – 21 Mar 1921); born in Wood River, NE; died on age 16.
• Myrtle Marie Reed (07 Sep 1906 - 03 Mar 2004) – Married James "Razz" Nelson.
• Fred Lester Reed (03 Mar 1909 - 25 Mar 2001); born in Wood River, NE; died in Davenport, IA.
• Gertrude D. Reed (13 Jan 1912 - 04 Nov 1992); born in Lexington, NE; died in Geneseo, IL. Married Leo Bradford Carey.
• Ruby Mae Reed (28 Feb 1914 -?); born in Birmingham, IL; died in San Diego, CA.
• Fern Reed (12 Nov 1916 - 17 Jan 2003); born in Industry, IL; died in Rock Island, IL.
• Dessa Reed (Abt. 1917-?) Was Dessa a nickname for Fern?
• Esther Reed (Abt. 1919 -?)
Minnie and George divorced between 1917-1920; Minnie then married Oden Stoneking, 26 Jun 1921.
*1910, George and Minnie lived in Dawson NE with children Ida, Harry, Ray, Clifford, Bruce, Myrtle and Freddie.
*1920, in McDonough Co., IL, George, 43, was shown as divorced and living with children Ray, Vern, Myrtle, Fred, Gertrude, Ruby, Dessa (may be a nickname for Fern).
*1930 McDonough IL for Minnie's family, showing her, 48, with Ogden Stoneking, 40, and her children Floyd, 7, and Fern Reed, 13.
*1940 McDonough IL: Minnie and Oden live with their son Floyd, then 17.
George died at Woodriver, but his remains were brought to Colchester, IL (on the 7:30 train), which was his former home. He was buried in the Stoneking Cemetery in Doddsville, and his services were at the Mt. Zion church in Bethel, IL.
George Washington Reed Jr. and Minnie Belle Babb had the following children:
• Ida Jane Bell Reed (29 Aug 1898 - 26 June 1987); born in Big Bear, WY, in a covered wagon enroute to NE; died in Macomb, IL. Married Warner Ervin "Warnie" Frakes and had 10 children; died in Rushville, IL.
• Harry John Reed (02 Apr 1900 - 02 Feb 1989); born in Wood River, NE; died in Virginia Beach, VA. Married Valeria Linkus.
• Ray Charles Reed (23 Jul 1902 – 25 Dec 1946); born in Wood River, NE; died in East Moline, IL.
• James Clifford Reed (29 Dec 1904 - 29 Oct 1968); born in Wood River, NE; died in Peoria, IL. Married Agnes Evelyn Dorethy.
• Bernice "Bruce" Reed (1905 -?); born in Nebraska.
• Walter Verner Reed (10 Jan 1905 – 21 Mar 1921); born in Wood River, NE; died on age 16.
• Myrtle Marie Reed (07 Sep 1906 - 03 Mar 2004) – Married James "Razz" Nelson.
• Fred Lester Reed (03 Mar 1909 - 25 Mar 2001); born in Wood River, NE; died in Davenport, IA.
• Gertrude D. Reed (13 Jan 1912 - 04 Nov 1992); born in Lexington, NE; died in Geneseo, IL. Married Leo Bradford Carey.
• Ruby Mae Reed (28 Feb 1914 -?); born in Birmingham, IL; died in San Diego, CA.
• Fern Reed (12 Nov 1916 - 17 Jan 2003); born in Industry, IL; died in Rock Island, IL.
• Dessa Reed (Abt. 1917-?) Was Dessa a nickname for Fern?
• Esther Reed (Abt. 1919 -?)
Minnie and George divorced between 1917-1920; Minnie then married Oden Stoneking, 26 Jun 1921.
*1910, George and Minnie lived in Dawson NE with children Ida, Harry, Ray, Clifford, Bruce, Myrtle and Freddie.
*1920, in McDonough Co., IL, George, 43, was shown as divorced and living with children Ray, Vern, Myrtle, Fred, Gertrude, Ruby, Dessa (may be a nickname for Fern).
*1930 McDonough IL for Minnie's family, showing her, 48, with Ogden Stoneking, 40, and her children Floyd, 7, and Fern Reed, 13.
*1940 McDonough IL: Minnie and Oden live with their son Floyd, then 17.
George died at Woodriver, but his remains were brought to Colchester, IL (on the 7:30 train), which was his former home. He was buried in the Stoneking Cemetery in Doddsville, and his services were at the Mt. Zion church in Bethel, IL.
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