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Joseph “Big Joe” Reed

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Joseph “Big Joe” Reed

Birth
Floyd, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Death
2 Aug 1945 (aged 65)
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Burial
McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.2559624, Longitude: -82.4787521
Plot
Section New 2
Memorial ID
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Joseph (Big Joe) Reed s/o Amos S. and Virginia Ross Duncan Reed. Hueysville, Ky. Joe married Polly Davis and had one child. Virginia Reed who married James E. Gibson. Joe was killed while in Columbus, Ohio headed to the funeral of his grand daughter Nora Gibson who drowned in a Gravel pit. Joe was struck by a street car after walking into the path of it of August 1945. Joe also worked as sheriff in 1930 in Wayland Ky according to the 1930 census report.

According to his Great Grandkids his wife Polly and Joe were separated or divorced.

His wife Polly is supposed to be buried close by unmarked.
Joseph (Big Joe) Reed s/o Amos S. and Virginia Ross Duncan Reed. Hueysville, Ky. Joe married Polly Davis and had one child. Virginia Reed who married James E. Gibson. Joe was killed while in Columbus, Ohio headed to the funeral of his grand daughter Nora Gibson who drowned in a Gravel pit. Joe was struck by a street car after walking into the path of it of August 1945. Joe also worked as sheriff in 1930 in Wayland Ky according to the 1930 census report.

According to his Great Grandkids his wife Polly and Joe were separated or divorced.

His wife Polly is supposed to be buried close by unmarked.


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  • Created by: R. Reed
  • Added: Aug 26, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116074763/joseph-reed: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph “Big Joe” Reed (21 Mar 1880–2 Aug 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 116074763, citing Elk Cemetery, McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by R. Reed (contributor 47667990).