Descendants of Hezekiah Reedy

Generation No. 1

1. Hezekiah1 Reedy was born 08 Apr 1845 in Grayson, VA, USA, and died 24 Dec 1915 in Guests Station, Wise VA. He married Lovada Deroney McFalls. She was born 26 Dec 1849 in Yancey, NC, USA, and died 08 Aug 1914 in Wise VA.

Children of Hezekiah Reedy and Lovada McFalls are:

2 i. Nancy Rosena2 Reedy, born 21 Oct 1866. She married Hall.

3 ii. Sara Canzada Reedy, born 25 Mar 1868.

4 iii. Wilburn Reedy, born 08 Apr 1870; died 20 Oct 1929. He married Mary.

+ 5 iv. John Wesley Reedy, born May 1872 in Dickenson VA; died 22 Nov 1924 in Marion Florida.

+ 6 v. George Monroe Reedy, born 28 Dec 1873 in VA; died 30 Mar 1933 in Lake, Florida.

+ 7 vi. Orleana Josephine Reedy, born 22 Feb 1876; died Feb 1898 in KY.

+ 8 vii. Emory Allen Reedy, born 16 May 1878 in Clintwood VA; died 01 Feb 1944 in Dickenson VA.

+ 9 viii. Henry Clay Reedy, born 07 May 1880 in VA, USA; died 18 Jul 1944 in Lake, Florida.

10 ix. Edward Napolean Reedy, born 30 May 1883 in Wise VA; died Jan 1958 in Lake Florida.

11 x. James Roland Reedy, born 30 May 1883; died Sep 1959 in Lake Florida.

12 xi. Margaret Jane Reedy, born 28 Oct 1885; died 1922 in Letcher Kentucky.

13 xii. Joel Martin Reedy, born 19 Mar 1888; died 1955 in Lake Florida.

Note: FL death index has "Loel"

14 xiii. Lettie Alice Reedy, born 16 Nov 1890; died 28 Apr 1961 in Wise VA. She married Noah Jackson Couch.

Generation No. 2

5. John Wesley2 Reedy (Hezekiah1) was born May 1872 in Dickenson VA, and died 22 Nov 1924 in Marion Florida. He married (1) Susan Sergent 04 Nov 1889. He married (2) Eliza Alice Cook, daughter of Samuel Cook and Sarah Lee. She was born Jan 1880 in Letcher KY, and died May 1965 in Dade FL.

Notes for John Wesley Reedy:

From Reedy.org: This family resided in Letcher County, Kentucky. John Wesley was the wealthiest of Hezekiah's children. He owned and operated a mine and held a degree from the University of Kentucky School of Mining. He retired to Florida where he died in a hunting accident near Umatilla.

Children of John Reedy and Eliza Cook are:

15 i. Rosa Lee3 Reedy, born 25 Nov 1897 in Floyd KY; died Apr 1975 in Winter Park, Orange, Florida. She married (1) Luther Tillman Johnson in 1 Nov 1927; born 02 Feb 1900 in Marion Florida; died 24 Mar 1975 in Orange FL. She married (2) Delga Amburgey.

16 ii. Samuel M. Reedy, born 31 Oct 1898 in Floyd KY; died 04 Jul 1922 in Perry Kentucky.

Note: Samuel’s WW1 Draft Reg. Indicates he was living in Lothair, KY, and was a coal miner.

+ 17 iii. Golda Gertrude Reedy, born 20 Nov 1903 in Floyd KY; died May 1964 in Lake, Florida.

+ 18 iv. Sylvia Mae Reedy, born 22 Aug 1907 in KY; died Mar 1982 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida.

+ 19 v. George Kent Reedy, born 06 Sep 1908 in KY; died Jun 1986 in Eustis, Lake, Florida.

+ 20 vi. John Wesley Reedy, born 10 Jul 1910 in KY; died 02 Mar 1974 in Umatilla, Lake, Florida.

21 vii. Sarah Margaret Reedy, born 27 Jun 1912 in Perry KY; died 26 Jun 1994 in Valusia Florida. She married Rufus H. Kenney 1933 in Lake Florida.

22 viii. Nannie Juanita Reedy, born 03 Jun 1914 in Perry KY; died 13 Nov 1997 in Lake, Florida. She married Herman Paschal Parsons 05 Jul 1932; born 03 Oct 1912 in Harlan KY; died 04 Mar 1993 in Lake Florida.

23 ix. Willie Horace Reedy, born 02 Aug 1916 in Perry KY; died 26 Nov 1974 in Lake, Florida. He married Eloise B. Bashor; born 25 Sep 1916 in Lake Florida.

24 x. Edgar Eugene Reedy, born 13 Mar 1919 in Perry KY.

Children of John Reedy and Susan Sergent are:

+ 25 i. Eliza Jane3 Reedy, born May 1891 in Floyd KY.

+ 26 ii. Emery Archie Reedy, born Sep 1893 in Floyd KY.

27 iii. Rose Reedy.

6. George Monroe2 Reedy (Hezekiah1) was born 28 Dec 1873 in VA, and died 30 Mar 1933 in Lake, Florida. He married Martha Matilda Cook 10 Dec 1891 in Letcher KY, daughter of Samuel Cook and Clarinda Roark. She was born 30 Nov 1874 in Letcher KY, and died 21 Dec 1955 in Lake, FL.

Notes for George Monroe Reedy:

From Reedy.org: George had a degree from the University of Kentucky School of Mines. He was also a U.M.W.A. organizer under John L. Lewis.

Notes for Martha Matilda Cook:

Reedy.org gives her middle name as Matheny.

Children of George Reedy and Martha Cook are:

+ 28 i. Sarah Magdalene3 Reedy, born 06 May 1894 in Floyd KY; died 27 Apr 1977 in Lake Florida.

29 ii. Marcus Reedy, born 1903 in Perry KY; died 07 Sep 1954 in Perry, Kentucky. He married Jennie.

Notes for Marcus Reedy:

Reedy.org gives his name as Marquis de Lafayette Reedy.

30 iii. Edward Napoleon Reedy, born 1906 in Perry KY; died 01 Jan 1958 in Lake, Florida. He married Ruth.

31 iv. Cova Reedy, born 1908 in Perry KY; died 1948 in Lake, Florida.

32 v. Georgia Mae Reedy, born 1912 in Perry KY.

+ 33 vi. Buford Mawyer Reedy, born 16 Jun 1913 in Perry KY.

+ 34 vii. Dixie Alice Morrell Reedy, born 15 Aug 1915 in Perry, Kentucky; died 03 Dec 1993 in Seminole, Florida.

35 viii. George Monroe Reedy, born 24 Apr 1917 in Perry Kentucky; died in Florida.

+ 36 ix. Mars Edmond Reedy.

7. Orleana Josephine2 Reedy (Hezekiah1) was born 22 Feb 1876, and died Feb 1898 in KY. She married Samuel L Johnson Cook 12 Jan 1891 in Letcher KY, son of Samuel Cook and Clarinda Roark. He was born 03 May 1870 in Letcher KY, and died 15 Nov 1929 in Lothair, Perry, Kentucky.

Children of Orleana Reedy and Samuel Cook are:

37 i. Amanda3 Cook, born 11 Jun 1893 in Kentucky; died 19 Jul 1951 in Perry Kentucky. She married Moore.

Notes for Amanda Cook:

In 1930 Amanda is living with her stepmother Sarah P. (Mullins) Cook in Perry County KY. The census shows that Amanda is divorced, and she is listed as the step-daughter of Sarah. Also in the household is Irene, a grandchild, who is 13 years old.

+ 38 ii. Emily Inas Cook, born 1895 in KY; died 25 Aug 1968 in Letcher, Kentucky.

8.  Emory Allen2 Reedy (Hezekiah1) was born 16 May 1878 in Clintwood VA, and died 01 Feb 1944 in Dickenson VA. He married (1) Amanda Francis Cook, daughter of Samuel Cook and Clarinda Roark. She was born Mar 1880 in Floyd KY, and died Bet. 1920 - 1930 in Dickenson VA. He married (2) Ethel M. Yates. She was born 1896 in Dickenson VA.

Notes:

1930 Census for Dickenson VA has Emory w/ wife Ethel M.

Says he's been married for 21 years, says she's been married for 18.

1920 census indexed as Rudy for Emory & " Manda Francis" in Dickenson VA

1910 census - Dickenson VA "Mandy " and E.A. Reedy

1900 census, Dickenson VA, Emery A. and Manda

Children of Emory Reedy and Amanda Cook are:

+ 39 i. Martha Lavada3 Reedy, born Apr 1900 in Dickenson VA; died 1969.

+ 40 ii. Claude M. Reedy, born 1903 in Dickenson VA; died 1950 in Clintwood VA.

41 iii. Pearl Mae Reedy, born 1906 in Dickenson VA.

+ 42 iv. Clyde Everette Reedy, born 28 Jul 1908 in Dickenson VA; died 05 Oct 2001 in Monroe TN.

43 v. Beona Reedy, born 14 Jun 1911 in Dickenson VA. She married Everett B. Stanley.

44 vi. Karl C. Reedy, born 13 Oct 1914 in Dickenson VA; died in Lovelock NV. He married (1) Katrina Phillips; born 1916; died 1935. He married (2) Alice Helen Powers.

9. Henry Clay2 Reedy (Hezekiah1) was born 07 May 1880 in VA, USA, and died 18 Jul 1944 in Lake, Florida. He married Rachel Rosellen Cook, daughter of Samuel Cook and Sarah Lee. She was born 17 Mar 1882 in Floyd KY, and died 04 Apr 1952 in Orange, Florida.

Children of Henry Reedy and Rachel Cook are:

45 i. Ema3 Reedy, born 1902 in Kentucky.

46 ii. Wilburn E Reedy, born 1903 in Kentucky; died 12 Aug 1921 in Perry, Kentucky.

47 iii. Bertha Mary Reedy, born 1906 in Kentucky. She married William Smith.

48 iv. Joel Martin Reedy, born 1908 in Kentucky; died 20 Jun 1920 in Perry, Kentucky.

+ 49 v. Miles Homer Reedy, born 1911 in Dickenson VA; died 29 Dec 1988 in Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio.

50 vi. Myrtle Evelyn Reedy, born 1912 in Dickenson VA. She married Gordon William Lisle.

51 vii. Golda Malvina Reedy, born 1914 in Dickenson VA. She married Orel Jackson.

52 viii. Sarah Ethel Reedy, born 18 May 1916 in Knott KY. She married William Connell.

53 ix. Nettie Hazel Reedy, born 30 Jul 1918 in Knott KY. She married Delbert Earl Jenkins.

54 x. Zettie Bonita Reedy, born 16 Aug 1920 in Perry KY. She married Amos Wilson Roach.

+ 55 xi. Emory Irving Reedy, born 12 Aug 1922 in Knott Kentucky.

Generation No. 3

17. Golda Gertrude3 Reedy (John Wesley2, Hezekiah1) was born 20 Nov 1903 in Floyd KY, and died May 1964 in Lake, Florida. She married Edward C. Brookshire. He was born 01 Jan 1899, and died 15 Mar 1973 in Lake, Florida.

Child of Golda Reedy and Edward Brookshire is:

56 i. Iveta4 Brookshire.

18. Sylvia Mae3 Reedy (John Wesley2, Hezekiah1) was born 22 Aug 1907 in KY, and died Mar 1982 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida. She married James W Stewart. He was born 31 Oct 1901 in Kentucky, and died Mar 1979 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida.

Notes for Sylvia Mae Reedy:

In 1930 family was living in Harlan county KY.

Children of Sylvia Reedy and James Stewart are:

57 i. James4 Stewart

58 ii. Luther Stewart, born 21 Jan 1924 in Florida; died Mar 1979 in Eustis, Lake, Florida

59 iii. Sylvia Stewart.

60 iv. Annabelle Lee Stewart.

19. George Kent3 Reedy (John Wesley2, Hezekiah1) was born 06 Sep 1908 in KY, and died Jun 1986 in Eustis, Lake, Florida. He married Carrie Delores Howard.

Children of George Reedy and Carrie Howard are:

61 i. Barbara Jean4 Reedy.

62 ii. Rosemary Reedy.

63 iii. Linda Kay Reedy.

64 iv. George Kent Reedy.

20. John Wesley3 Reedy (John Wesley2, Hezekiah1) was born 10 Jul 1910 in KY, and died 02 Mar 1974 in Umatilla, Lake, Florida. He married (1) Dorothy Hardy. He married (2) Virginia Diane Mitchell.

Child of John Reedy and Dorothy Hardy is:

65 i. Dorothy Louise4 Reedy.

Children of John Reedy and Virginia Mitchell are:

66 i. Virginia Diane4 Reedy.

67 ii. John Wesley Reedy III.

25. Eliza Jane3 Reedy (John Wesley2, Hezekiah1) was born May 1891 in Floyd KY. She married Ezekiel Caudill 06 Dec 1908 in Knott KY. He was born Abt. 1891.

Notes for Eliza Jane Reedy:

Married at the residence of H.G. Pratt in the presence of J.W. Reedy and Joe Cook

Marriage cert signed by H.G. Pratt JPKC

Attest R.H. Amburgey-County Court Clerk Bk 5 Pg 90

Children of Eliza Reedy and Ezekiel Caudill are:

68 i. Ezekiel B.4 Caudill

69 ii. Gobel Caudill.

70 iii. Lida Caudill.

71 iv. Melvina Caudill. She married Jack Breeding.

26. Emery Archie3 Reedy (John Wesley2, Hezekiah1) was born Sep 1893 in Floyd KY. He married Martha.

Children of Emery Reedy and Martha are:

72 i. Bertha4 Reedy. She married Calvin Hall.

73 ii. Gillis Reedy.

74 iii. Hillis Reedy.

28. Sarah Magdalene3 Reedy (George Monroe2, Hezekiah1) was born 06 May 1894 in Floyd KY, and died 27 Apr 1977 in Lake Florida. She married (1) Patrick Steven Keel. He was born 28 Jun 1891 in Clintwood VA, and died 23 Nov 1917 in Lothair KY. She married (2) Edward Gaylor Jones. He was born 06 Dec 1896 in Whitley KY, and died Feb 1960 in Lake Florida.

Children of Sarah Reedy and Patrick Keel are:

75 i. Merle Rathburn4 Keel, born 1913 in Virginia; died 27 May 2004 in Lake Florida. She married Thomas Joseph Kilker 1943 in Orange FL; born 20 Apr 1915 in Westfield Mass; died 18 Feb 1979 in Lake Florida.

76 ii. Adrayn L. Keel, born 15 Feb 1914 in Letcher, Kentucky; died Jun 1972.

Notes for Adrayn L. Keel: Ky birth index sats "Adroyn"

77 iii. Patrick Glenn Keel, born 29 Aug 1915 in Perry KY; died 09 Feb 1997 in Lake, Florida.

78 iv. Henry A. Keel, born 1916 in Virginia.

Child of Sarah Reedy and Edward Jones is:

79 i. Charles E.4 Jones, born 1930 in Ohio; died in Lake Florida.

33. Buford Mawyer3 Reedy (George Monroe2, Hezekiah1) was born 16 Jun 1913 in Perry KY. He married Louise Whited.

Children of Buford Reedy and Louise Whited are:

80 i. Buford Mawyer4 Reedy.

81 ii. Martha Louise Reedy.

82 iii. Georgia Cannie Kathleen Reedy.

34. Dixie Alice Morrell3 Reedy (George Monroe2, Hezekiah1) was born 15 Aug 1915 in Perry, Kentucky, and died 03 Dec 1993 in Seminole, Florida. She married Robert Given Sadler. He was born 21 Feb 1906, and died 08 Jan 1973 in Orange, Florida.

Children of Dixie Reedy and Robert Sadler are:

83 i. Cora Ann4 Sadler.

84 ii. Martha Given Sadler.

85 iii. Robert Given Sadler.

86 iv. Mary Josephine Sadler.

36. Mars Edmond3 Reedy (George Monroe2, Hezekiah1) He married Mabel Ruth Reedy 11 Jul 1928. She was born 08 Jun 1909 in Wise VA, and died 02 Dec 1986.

Children of Mars Reedy and Mabel Reedy are:

87 i. Shirley4 Reedy.

88 ii. James Monroe Reedy.

38. Emily Inas3 Cook (Orleana Josephine2 Reedy, Hezekiah1) was born 1895 in KY, and died 25 Aug 1968 in Letcher, Kentucky. She married Silas I.Tackett, son of John Tackett and Margaret Hall. He was born 16 Mar 1893 in Pike KY, and died Aug 1971 in Mc Roberts, Letcher, Kentucky.

Children of Emily Cook and Silas I.Tackett are:

89 i. Samuel L. Johnson Johnce4 Tackett, born 11 Sep 1912 in Pike KY; died 11 Feb 1968 in Pike, Kentucky. He married Esta Mullins.