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Joseph Dewey Reed 1914 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1914

Birth Location: Crawford, Delta, Colorado

Death Date: 24 Jul 1949

Death Location: Delta County, Colorado

Father: Charles Reed

Mother: Bertha Sherrer

Spouse(s): Leora Pitt

Children(s): Joan Reed, Barbara Reed, Harry Reed, Larry Reed

According to available records, Joseph Dewey Reed was born in 1914 in Crawford, Delta, Colorado, the child of Charles Roy Reed and Bertha Eunice Sherrer. Following those early years, Joseph Dewey Reed married Leora Glenrose Pitt, and their family grew to include Joan Faith Reed, Barbara Ellen Reed, Harry Roy Reed and Larry Orvil Reed. In the later years of life, Joseph Dewey Reed died in 1949 in Delta County, Colorado.

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Parents

Charles Reed
1892 – 1987
Birth Location: Trinadad, Santander, Colombia
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Bertha Sherrer
1896 – 1955
Birth Location: Crawford, Delta, Colorado
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Spouses(s)

Leora Pitt
1916 – 1961
Birth Location: Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska
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Children(s)

Joan Reed
1935 – 2003
Birth Location: Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado
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Barbara Reed
1936 – 2000
Birth Location: Lander, Fremont, Wyoming
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Harry Reed
1940 – 2021
Birth Location: Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado
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Larry Reed
1943 – 2012
Birth Location: Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Crawford, Delta, Colorado
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Colorado, U.S., County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006, S1115156069, Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1973, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Colorado, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 198, Year: 1940; Census Place: Payne and Payne Mesa, Delta, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00459; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 15-20, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedaredge, Delta, Colorado; Roll: T625_157; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 20, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huerfano, Mesa, Colorado; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2339982, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; County Marriage Records Through 1908

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Cedaredge, Delta, Colorado
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedaredge, Delta, Colorado; Roll: T625_157; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Huerfano, Mesa, Colorado
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Huerfano, Mesa, Colorado; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2339982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Payne and Payne Mesa, Delta, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Payne and Payne Mesa, Delta, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00459; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 15-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Payne and Payne Mesa, Delta, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, S1115156069, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Colorado, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 198, Year: 1940; Census Place: Payne and Payne Mesa, Delta, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00459; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 15-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Delta County, Colorado

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado
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