Minnie E. Reed (1894–1986)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1894
    Died
    1986

    When was Minnie E. Reed born? 1894.

    When did Minnie E. Reed die? 1986.

    Life story

    Minnie E. Reed (1894–1986) was born in 1894, and died in 1986, at about age 92. A cemetery record documents Minnie E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Minnie E.'s life.

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    The world Minnie E. lived through

    1. 1898 · age 4 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    2. 1912 · age 18 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1927 · age 33 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    4. 1939 · age 45 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1950 · age 56 — The Korean War began

    6. 1959 · age 65 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1969 · age 75 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    8. 1986 · age 92 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost

    Questions about Minnie E. Reed

    When was Minnie E. Reed born?

    Minnie E. Reed was born in 1894.

    When did Minnie E. Reed die?

    Minnie E. Reed died in 1986.

    How old was Minnie E. Reed at the time of death?

    Minnie E. Reed was about 92 years old.

    Where is Minnie E. Reed buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Minnie E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Minnie E. Reed was born?

    Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Minnie E. was born.

    Who was president when Minnie E. Reed died?

    Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Minnie E. died.

    What generation was Minnie E. Reed part of?

    Born in 1894, Minnie E. Reed was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Minnie E. Reed's lifetime?

    During Minnie E.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 4); World War I began (1914, age 20); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 39); World War II ended (1945, age 51); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 63); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Minnie E. Reed?

    Federal censuses taken during Minnie E.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1894

    2. Death

      1986

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Minnie E. Reed (1894–1986)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/minnie-e-reed-1894-1986-7f6b7d2f/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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