Dorothy Cole and Merritt Wright Reed
MERRITT WRIGHT REED was born September 18, 1891 in Logansport, Cass, Indiana,8, 11657 and died August 15, 1949 in Colinsville, Illinois.11657 He is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Logansport, Cass, Indiana.456
He married DOROTHY COLE on February 8, 1928 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana,8790 daughter of VICTORIA SABRA HALL and JAMES RICHARD COLE. She was born March 12, 1902 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.
Children of DOROTHY COLE and MERRITT WRIGHT REED:
- ALICE ANN REED, b. May 8, 1928, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana;4917 m. GLENWOOD TAYLOR EMMONS on December 21, 1954 in Collinsville, Madison, Illinois11709; d. March 29, 2018, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana.2609
Alice
Obituaries
Pharos-Tribune, August 17, 194911657
Former Resident Of Kewanna Dies At Home of Niece
Jack Reed, of this city, has received word of the death of his father, Merritt W. Reed, 59, former Logansport resident, who passed away Monday at his home in Collinsville, Ill.
The deceased was born here, the son of Frank and Flora Reed. A graduate of the local high school, he moved to Collinsville some 20 years ago. He was a yardmaster on the Pennsylvania railroad there.
Survivors include the widow; three children, Jack of Logansport, Mrs. Margaret Jean Sheldon of Japan and Miss Alice Ann Reed at home; five brothers and one sister.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| January 5, 1920444 | Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana | |
| April 4, 1930443 | Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana |
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| May 10, 194011659 | Colinsville, Madison, Illinois |
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| May 1, 195011722 | Colinsville, Madison, Illinois |
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