Peter D. Reed (1866–1946)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1866
    Died
    1946

    When was Peter D. Reed born? 1866.

    When did Peter D. Reed die? 1946.

    Life story

    Peter D. Reed (1866–1946) was born in 1866, and died in 1946, at about age 80. A cemetery record documents Peter D.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Peter D.'s life.

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    The world Peter D. lived through

    1. 1867 · age 1 — The United States purchased Alaska

    2. 1886 · age 20 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    3. 1903 · age 37 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    4. 1914 · age 48 — World War I began

    5. 1927 · age 61 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    6. 1937 · age 71 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    7. 1945 · age 79 — World War II ended

    Questions about Peter D. Reed

    When was Peter D. Reed born?

    Peter D. Reed was born in 1866.

    When did Peter D. Reed die?

    Peter D. Reed died in 1946.

    How old was Peter D. Reed at the time of death?

    Peter D. Reed was about 80 years old.

    Where is Peter D. Reed buried?

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

    Who was president when Peter D. Reed was born?

    Andrew Johnson was president of the United States when Peter D. was born.

    Who was president when Peter D. Reed died?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Peter D. died.

    What major events happened during Peter D. Reed's lifetime?

    During Peter D.'s lifetime: the United States purchased Alaska (1867, age 1); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 26); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 42); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 54); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 71).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Peter D. Reed?

    Federal censuses taken during Peter D.'s lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1866

    2. Death

      1946

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Peter D. Reed (1866–1946)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/peter-d-reed-1866-1946-84bbfdfa/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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