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Elizabeth Anna, "Besty", ALTIZER Reed 1786 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 SEP 1786

Birth Location: Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1859

Death Location: Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, USA

Father: Emerich (Altizer)

Mother: Mary Miller

Spouse(s): George Reed

Children(s): Mary Akers

It was in 1786 that Elizabeth Anna "Besty" ALTIZER Reed was born in Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, a child of Emerich (Emera) Althauser (Altizer) and Mary (2nd marriage) Miller. Elizabeth Anna "Besty" ALTIZER Reed went on to marry George Andrew Reed and had children such as Mary Ann "Polly" Reed Akers. Elizabeth Anna "Besty" ALTIZER Reed was deceased by 1859 in Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, USA.

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Emerich (Altizer)
1749 – 1819
Birth Location: Germantown, Columbia County, New York, United States of America
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Mary Miller
1758 – 1850
Birth Location: Berkely, Virginia/now West Virginia (PROBABLY Augusta County, Virginia)
MM

Spouses(s)

George Reed
1783 – 1837
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
GR

Children(s)

Mary Akers
1812 – 1872
Birth Location: Montgomery County (Floyd in 1831), Virginia, USA
MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 09 SEP 1786
    Event Place: Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA, USA
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