Lomida Marinda (Cook) Reid (1823 - 1900)

Born 8 Nov 1823 in Blount, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Died 16 Jul 1900 at age 76 in Blanco, Texas, United States

Biography

Melinda (Cook) Reid was an Alabamian.

Melinda (Cook) Reid was buried in Fall Creek Cemetery, Travis County, Texas.

Lomida or Melinda as she was fondly called by family and friends, was born in 1823 and passed away in 1900. Buried in the Fall Creek Cemetery in Travis County, Texas.

Research Notes

Mother, 2 siblings and 7 children are attached to the memorial page on Find A Grave for Melinda.

Maiden name is actually spelled Cooke...and needs to be corrected upon adoption of this orphan profile.

Alias

Mahaly Cook is her other sister...Mahalath Cooke Robbins

Sources

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KJCV-6P8

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26019928/lomida-marinda-reid

Acknowledgement

This person was created through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged on 22 September 2010.

Note

William Cornelius's will "I wish to give one-half the remainder to my grand-daughter Lettie, the daughter of Abner Cornelius and the remainder to be equally divided between Alexander Cook's two daughters, Melinda and Lucinda Cook, and to Jesse Cornelius's three sons, William, Mattison, and James, and the division to be made hereafter by my appointed executors ---" Will dated Feb 11, 1840, and recorded in Blount County, AL Will Record Book 1837 - 1845, pages 140-142.