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Ellen Verona Reed 1822 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1822

Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 1897

Death Location: ,Kershaw,South Carolina

Father: John Reed*

Mother: Nancy Lawrence?

Spouse(s): Richard Drakeford

Children(s): William Drakeford

The story of Ellen Verona Reed began in 1822 in Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA, with parents John Reed* and Nancy Lawrence?. As an adult, Ellen Verona Reed wed Richard Columbus Drakeford. Their household included William James "Willie" Drakeford. Ellen Verona Reed's life came to an end in 1897 in ,Kershaw,South Carolina.

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Parents

John Reed*
1776 – 1822
Birth Location: South Carolina
JR
Nancy Lawrence?
1782 – 1843
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
NL

Spouses(s)

Richard Drakeford
1823 – 1870
Birth Location: South Carolina
RD

Children(s)

William Drakeford
– 1928
Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina
WD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Aug 1822
    Event Place: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Jul 1897
    Event Place: ,Kershaw,South Carolina
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