Hugh Reid (1873 - 1952)

Born 13 Jan 1873 in Argyle, Illinois

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Agnes (Greenlees) Reid — married 20 Dec 1900 in Winnebago, Illinois

Descendants

Died 20 Jun 1952 at age 79 in Rockford

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Biography

Hugh Reid is buried in Scottish Cemetery, Caledonia, Illinois.

Hugh was born in 1873. He was the son of William Reid and Mary Andrew. ^[1]

Hugh married Mary Agnes Greenlees in 1901. ^[2]

He passed away in 1952.

Children

1. Harold Reid 1901–1993
2. William Lawrence Reid 1903–1994
3. Margaret Andrew (Kleckner) 1907–2003

Consanguinity

Hugh and Mary are third cousins. John Huie is their second great grandfather.

Obituary

From FindaGrave:

Rockford Morning Star, Saturday, June 21, 1952

Services for Hugh Reid, 79, 1505 N. Court st., who died at 9:30 a.m. Friday in Rockford Memorial Hospital, where he had been a medical patient since June 3, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at 420 N. Main St. The Rev. Robert C. Hubbard, pastor of Willow Creek Presbyterian church, Argyle, will officiate. Burial will be in the Scottish cemetery, Argyle. Friends may call at 420 N. Main St. between 7 and 8:30 o'clock tonight.

Mr. Reid, a lifelong resident of this community, was born Jan. 13, 1873, in Argyle, the son of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Reid. He married the former Mary A. Greenlee Dec. 20, 1900, in Argyle.

He farmed in Argyle for 40 years before he came to Rockford 10 years ago to make his home. He was a member of Willow Creek Presbyterian church and the Winnebago County Farm Bureau.

Surviving, in addition to his widow, are two sons, Harold and William L. Reid, both of Caledonia; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret A. Kleckner, Rockford; six grandchildren; a brother, John Reid, and a sister, Elizabeth Reid, both of Rockford.

1910 US Census

Caledonia, Illinois ^[3]

• Hugh Reed Head M 27 Illinois
• Mary Reed Wife F 37 Illinois
• Harold Reed Son M 8 Illinois
• William L Reed Son M 6 Illinois
• Margaret Reed Daughter F 3 Illinois

Gravestone Transcription

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXN3-XSH : 11 August 2017), Hugh Ried in entry for Wm H Ried, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 6, sheet 392C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0176; FHL microfilm 1,254,176.e
2. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-VKGX : 17 October 2017), Hugh Reid and Mary Agnes Greenlee, 20 Dec 1900; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,050.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKHM-12S : accessed 7 August 2018), Hugh Reed, Caledonia, Boone, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 5A, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 231; FHL microfilm 1,374,244.

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #53432711 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 August 2018), memorial page for Hugh Reid (13 Jan 1873–20 Jun 1952), Find A Grave Memorial no. 53432711, citing Scottish Cemetery, Caledonia, Boone County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Amelia Crombie-Christy (contributor 46861625) .