Elizabeth Guild

about 12 August 1847–24 January 1925 (Age 77)
Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada

The Life Summary of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Guild was born about 12 August 1847, in Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada, her father, Hermon Guild, was 45 and her mother, Abigail Camp Polly, was 42. She married William B. Reed about 1867, in Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Forester, Sanilac, Michigan, United States in 1880 and Red Deer, Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada in 1911. She died on 24 January 1925, in Alberta, Canada, at the age of 77, and was buried in Peachland, British Columbia, Canada.

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Family Time Line

William B. Reed
1842–1919
Elizabeth Guild
1847–1925
Marriage: about 1867
Adney Reed
1869–1951
Herman Reed
1877–1941
Olive Reed
1871–1871
Ella Reed
1873–1956
Oliver Reed
1875–1945
Charles Reed
1881–1974
Pearl Dorothy Reed
1886–1972
Rosabelle Reed
1887–1973

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1867Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    • Children

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (13)

    +8 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1863
    Age 16
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
    1867 · Ontario Founded
    Age 20
    On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.
    1868 · Impeach the President!
    Age 21
    Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish (Angus and Perthshire): apparently a nickname for someone who played a prominent part in a medieval guild. It may, however, be a Scottish variant of Gould .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Gould

    Sources (47)

    • Elisabeth Reed in entry for Olive Reed, "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917"
    • Elizabeth Reed in household of William Reed, "United States Census, 1870"
    • Giles in entry for David R. Wilson and Ella Reed, "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940"

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