Hugh Reid1
b. circa 1801
Father | John Reid1 b. 1759, d. 12 Mar 1831 |
Mother | Elizabeth Orr b. abt 1757, d. 14 Dec 1827 |
BirthCirca | circa 1801 | Hugh Reid was born circa 1801. |
Marriage | 27 May 1825 | He married Nancy Keys, daughter of Benjamin Keys and Elizabeth Stuart, on 27 May 1825 in Washington County, Virginia.2 |
Nancy's full name may have been Nancy Barbara as the couple's daughter Mary listed her parents as Hugh and Barbara Reed on her 1862 marriage record, but Hugh and Nancy Reid on her 1868 marriage record. | ||
Cens-1850 | 12 Sep 1850 | Hugh and Nancy appeared on one census together before Nancy's death. They were enumerated in 1850 with 7 children: John (16), Benjamin (13), Mary (11), Margaret (11), Thomas (7), Arthur (7) and Sarah (4).3 |
Widowed | 31 Aug 1854 | Nancy died of dysentery in the summer of 1854. |
Family | Nancy Keys b. abt 1800, d. 31 Aug 1854 | |
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Last Edited | 28 Jun 2013 |
Citations
- [S694] John Reid will (1831), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 6: 168. John's will was dated 5 March 1831 and recorded 15 March 1831. Sons Arthur and Hugh were named executors with John Montgomery and Jacob Mickle witnesses.
- [S4] D.E. Brown, Marriages of Washington Co., VA 1781-1853, p. 52. Record reported as: Hugh Reed and Nancy Keys, marr 27 May 1825 by Alexander McEwen.
- [S367] John [sic] Reed household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., 67th District, p. 153 (stamped), dwelling 1241, family 1241, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Feb 2010. Household includes: John [sic] Reed, 49, owns land worth $2,700; Nancy 50; Jno 16; Benj 13; Mary 11; Margaret 11; Thomas 7; Arthur 7; Sarah 4; all VA.
- [S679] Hugh Reed household, 1840 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, p. 241 (stamped on "B" page), line 31, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jun 2013. Enumeration includes: 1 male (under 5), 1 male (5-9), 1 male (30-39); 2 females (under 5), 1 female (5-9), 1 female (10-14), 1 female (40-49).
- [S234] Hugh Reid household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Western District, p. 174 (original script), dwelling 1300, family 1247, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2011. Household included: Hugh Reid, 59, farmer, owns land worth $6,000, pers. prop. of $1,500; Jane, 27; Mary, 20; cont. next page: Margaret, 20; Thomas, 17; Arthur, 17; Sarah, 14; Robert McElroy, 46, Tea. com. school, all b. VA except McElroy b. Down Co. Irld.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 22. Madison Bishop, 34, wid, b. & resid WCV, s/o Samuel D. & Rachel AND Jane Reed, 29, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Hugh & Barbara Reed; 6 Feb. 1862.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 296. Benjamin Reed, 26, sgl, b. & resid WCV, teacher, s/o Hugh & Nancy Reed marr Mary Elizabeth Beaty, 23, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o James & Elizabeth Beaty; 1 Mar 1864.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 224. John McCall, 25y, sgl, b. & resdi WCV, farmer, s/o James & Jane McCall AND Margaret Reed, 24y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Hugh & Nancy Reed; marr: 9 Jan. 1867.
- [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 296. Arthur Reed, 23y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o Hugh & Nancy Reed AND Margaret Ann Edmondson, 23y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Andrew & R. Edmondson; 3 May 1866.
- [S2268] Research of Tom Colley, Hanceville, Alabama; Mr. Colley cites the Washington Co., Virginia death register entry for: Sarah Reid, d. 05 Feb 1866, age 21y, fever, d/o Hugh & Nancy Reid, not married, reported by father.