Clarence Melvin Reed and Sarah Ann Large

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Husband Clarence Melvin Reed

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           Born: 4 Feb 1852 - Mountour County, PA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 30 Mar 1894 - Taylor County, IA
         Buried:  - Platteville Cemetery, Platteville, Taylor County, IA

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         Father: Jacob Wolverton (Jakie) Reed {FSID: 26LZ-1QT, FGID: 14932933}
         Mother: Clarissa Kennedy

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       Marriage: 11 Mar 1885

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Wife Sarah Ann Large

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           Born: 28 Sep 1854 - Fayette County, OH
       Baptized: 
           Died: 14 May 1909 - Athelstan, Taylor County, IA
         Buried:  - Platteville Cemetery, Platteville, Taylor County, IA

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Children

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1 M ? Reed

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           Born: 
       Baptized: 
           Died: 
         Buried:  - Platteville Cemetery, Platteville, Taylor County, IA

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2 M William Raymond Reed

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           Born: 23 Dec 1886 - Taylor County, IA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 20 Dec 1935 - Taylor County, IA
         Buried:  - Platteville Cemetery, Platteville, Taylor County, IA

         Spouse: Maude Mabel King
           Marr: Aug 1907

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3 M Clark Corbett Reed

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           Born: 9 Dec 1892 - Blockton, Taylor County, IA
       Baptized: 
           Died: 28 Jun 1935 - Creston, Union County, IA
         Buried:  - Platteville Cemetery, Platteville, Taylor County, IA

         Spouse: Mamie Leora Devol

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General Notes: Husband - Clarence Melvin Reed

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Birth: Feb. 4, 1852
Montour County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Mar. 30, 1894
Taylor County
Iowa, USA

Taylor County Democrat (Bedford, Iowa)
Thursday April 5, 1894 p. 4
Died, at his home near Athelstan, on Friday, March 30, 1894, C.[larence] M.[Melvin] Reed, aged about 43 years. The disease that terminated his earthly pilgrimage was a complication of measles and pneumonia. The deceased was a son-in-law of Wm. Large, and leaves a wife [Sarah Ann Large] and two children to mourn the loss of a kind husband and an indulgent father. C. [larence] M.[elvin] Reed was a native of Pennsylvania, but with his parents, came to Taylor county 38 years ago, and has been a resident of this county ever since.


Family links:
Parents:
Jacob Wolverton Reed (1826 - 1888)
Clarissa Kennedy Reed (1832 - 1863)

Spouse:
Sarah Ann Large Reed (1854 - 1909)*

Children:
Infant Son Reed*
William Raymond Reed (1886 - 1935)*
Clark Corbett Reed (1892 - 1935)*

Siblings:
Clarence Melvin Reed (1852 - 1894)
Vintson Monsure Reed (1853 - 1922)*
Sylvia Grove Reed Brown (1855 - 1932)*
Horace F Reed (1857 - 1860)*
Laura B Reed (1859 - 1860)*
Clara F Reed (1861 - 1868)*
Lydia J Reed (1866 - 1867)**
John A Reed (1867 - 1867)**
Miles Alfred Reed (1870 - 1932)**
Jacob W Reed (1871 - 1929)**
Adella R. Reed Hennegin (1873 - 1931)**
Thomas Reed (1876 - 1877)**
Anna Reed (1878 - 1879)**
Icie Reed Jenkins (1880 - 1962)**
Elsie Reed (1880 - 1893)**
George Brown Reed (1883 - 1958)**

*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Burial:
Platteville Cemetery
Platteville
Taylor County
Iowa, USA

Created by: Cindy Baldogo
Record added: Apr 18, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 51280490

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General Notes: Wife - Sarah Ann Large

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Birth: Sep. 28, 1854
Fayette County
Ohio, USA
Death: May 14, 1909
Athelstan
Taylor County
Iowa, USA

Bedford Free Press (Bedford, Iowa)
Thursday May 27, 1909 p. 8
Death of Mrs. C. M. Reed
Sarah Ann Large was born in Fayette County, Ohio, September 28th, 1855, and died at her home at Athelstan, Iowa, May 13th, 1909, aged 54 years, 7 months and 15 days. She was the daughter of Wm. Large and wife [Levina Hankins] and was married to C. [larence] M. [elvin] Reed March 11th, 1885. There were born to this union three children; one died in infancy and two sons, William R.[aymond] and Clark C.[orbett], who with her mother and sister and three brothers are the immediate family left to cherish her memory and regret her death. They were all able to attend the funeral. Her husband passed away March 30th, 1894.

The deceased was among the early settlers of this vicinity. She was a true wife, a devoted mother and a kind, thoughtful neighbor, respected by all.

The funeral took place in the Baptist church at Athelstan, Friday at 1 p. m., and interment took place in Platteville cemetery. The funeral sermon was preached by Rev. Geo. E. Purdy, pastor of the Christian church of Blockton. The funeral was largely attended, a number of friends going from here. —Blockton News.


Family links:
Parents:
William Large (1822 - 1905)
Lavina Hankins Large (1829 - 1915)

Spouse:
Clarence Melvin Reed (1852 - 1894)

Children:
Infant Son Reed*
William Raymond Reed (1886 - 1935)*
Clark Corbett Reed (1892 - 1935)*

Siblings:
Sarah Ann Large Reed (1854 - 1909)
John W. Large (1856 - 1940)*
Missouri B. Large (1858 - 1862)*
Stephen Douglas Large (1861 - 1923)*
Alma Jane Large Ramsay (1870 - 1951)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Platteville Cemetery
Platteville
Taylor County
Iowa, USA

Created by: Cindy Baldogo
Record added: Apr 23, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 51521316

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Notes: Marriage

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