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Mae Helen (Gettis) Reed (1893 - 1966)

Mae Helen "Nellie" Reed formerly Gettis
Born in Tama County, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Died at age 72 in Becker County, Minnesota, United Statesmap
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Biography

Mae Gettis, daughter of John Wesley Gettis and Marcella (Brecht) Gettis, was born on 21 May 1893 inTama County, Iowa.[1][2] She appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 in the home of her parents at Ramsey Township, McCook County, South Dakota.[3]

She married Frederick Henry Reed, son of Henry Reed and Emma (Beery) Reed, on 30 Dec. 1915 at Tama County, Iowa.[1][2]

She and Frederick appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 at Mapleton, Blue Earth County, Minnesota.[4] She and Frederick appeared on the census of 17 April 1940 at Burlington, Becker, Minnesota.[5]

Mae died on 30 April 1966 at Becker County, Minnesota[6] and was buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Frazee, Becker County, Minnesota. Her memorial has links to those of family members.[2]

Census

19 June 1900

Ramsey Township, McCook County, South Dakota

  • John W Gettis 37 b. Sep. 1862 IA m. 15 yrs. farmer.
  • Marcella Gettis 34 wife b. OCt. 1865 IA m. 15 yrs. 8 children 8 living .
  • Mary T Gettis 13 dau. b. Sep. 1886 IA.
  • Anna G Gettis 11 dau. b. Aug. 1888 IA.
  • Milton C Gettis 10 son b. May 1890 IA.
  • Netie Rachel Gettis 8 dau. b. Dec. 1891 IA.
  • Nellie M Gettis 7 dau. b. May 1893 IA.
  • John A Gettis 4 son b. June 1895 IA.
  • Hattie Rose Gettis 2 dau. b. Aug. 1897 IA.
  • Henry D Gettis 1 son b. April 1899 IA.[3]
26 April 1930

Mapleton, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

  • Fred Reed 39 m. age 24 b. KS farmer.
  • May Reed 36 wife m. age 21 b. IA
  • Loran R Reed 14 son b. IA.
  • John H Reed 11 son b. IA.
  • Donald V Reed 10 son b. Canada.
  • Paul U Reed 8 son b. Canada.
  • Trasy L Reed 2 8/12 dau. b. MN.
  • Joseph G Reed 1 7/12 son b. MN.[4]
17 April 1940

Burlington, Becker, Minnesota

  • Fred Reed 49 Head b. KS farmer.
  • May Reed 46 Wife b. IA.
  • Paul Reed 24 Son b. IA farm laborer.
  • Ethil Reed 12 Daughter b. MN.
  • Joseph Reed 11 Son b. MN.
  • Glyda Reed 8 Daughter b. MN.
  • Franzes Reed 7 Son b. MN.
  • Mary Reed 6 Daughter b. MN.[5]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Helen Mae Gettis, Spouse: Fredrick Reed Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940.
    • Father: John Wesley Gettis, Mother: Marcella Brecht; Father: Henry Reed, Mother: Emma Beery.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave: Memorial #89448745 Mae Gettis Reed
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Year: 1900; Census Place: Ramsey, McCook, South Dakota; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0363; FHL microfilm: 1241551 1900 US Census John W Gettis
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Year: 1930; Census Place: Mapleton, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340815 1930 US Census Fred Reed
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Fred Reed1940 United States Federal Census
  6. ↑ Mae Reed Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002




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