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Family Group Record: Mary Ann Biffle and William Reed

Information supplied by: Janet M. Roseen

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Husband
   William M. Reed  
   Born: April 1854 Place: North Carolina
   Married: July 18, 1877 Place: Gainesville, Cook County, Texas
   Died: Place:
   Parents:
Wife
   Mary Ann Biffle  (Molly)
   Born: October 27, 1862 Place: Missouri or Tennessee; alternate date is November 1861
   Died: January 26, 1950 Place: Myra, Texas
   Parents: Nathan Fletcher Biffle and Nancy Louise Morris
Children
1 Infant son
Sex Born: 1878 Place: Texas
M Married: Place:
   Died: ca. 1878 Place: Buried in Reed Cemetery, Cooke County, Texas
2 Infant daughter
Sex Born: 1879 Place: Texas
F Married: Place:
   Died: ca. 1879 Place: Buried in Reed Cemetery, Cooke County, Texas
3 Infant daughter
Sex Born: 1880 Place: Texas
F Married: Place:
   Died: ca. 1880 Place: Buried in Reed Cemetery, Cooke County, Texas
4 James Nathan Reed
Sex Born: April 9, 1881 Place: Cooke County, Texas
M   Married: December 12, 1900; Minnie Lee Wilkinson Place: Cooke County, Texas
   Died: October 3, 1964 Place: Vernon, Texas
5 Joseph Andrew Reed
Sex Born: February 8, 1883 Place: St. Jo, Montague County, Texas
M   Married: February 10, 1908, Julia Cohron Place: Texas
   Died: December 13, 1935 Place: He is buried in Eastview Cemetery, Vernon, Texas
6 Vivia Louise Reed
Sex Born: December 10, 1897 Place: Wilbarger County, Texas
F   Married: Guy Cain Place:
   Died: Place: She was 104 when she died, possibly November 2001
7 Frederick William Reed
Sex Born: August 18, 1891 Place: Texas
M   Married: before 1915, Martha Thurston Chapman Place: Texas
   Died: April 9, 1951 Place:
  • 1880 U.S. Census, Cooke County, Texas, T9-1298, pg. 232B; Wm. & Mary Reed
  • 1900 U.S. Census, Wilbarger County, Texas, T623-1679, p. 297; she is listed as having had seven children, four still living. Where is James Nathan Reed, he wasn't with the family in 1900
  • 1910 U.S. Census, Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, T624-1597, p. 110; just lists William and Mary Ann
  • 1920 U.S. Census, Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, T625-1855, p. 10A,
  • 1930 U.S. Census, Wilbarger County, Texas, T626-2410, William and Mary, Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, pg.19B
  • Joe and Nathan were cowboys who worked many years for Waggoner Ranch outside Vernon Texas (from Candace Hubble, Molly and William's, G-G-Granddaughter)


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