Judith Rodantha Allen and Adam Daniel Reid

ADAM DANIEL REID, son of MARY SCOTT and JOHN REID, was born December 15, 1827 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana,^{4931, 1031} and died October 30, 1900 in Wayne Township, Allen, Indiana.^{1031, 3784, 4931} He is buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.^{1031, 4931}

He married JUDITH RODANTHA ALLEN on October 9, 1854 in Allen County, Indiana.¹⁶⁷⁵ She was born in July, 1828 in Maine, and died December 20, 1915 in Los Angeles, California.¹⁰²⁶

• Descendant Reports
  • William Scott Descendant Report (Ancestor of Adam D. Reid)

Children of JUDITH RODANTHA ALLEN and ADAM DANIEL REID:

1. INEZ MAY REID, b. December, 1855, Indiana; m. WILLIAM METCALF CRANE on June 14, 1881 in Allen County, Indiana^{1029, 1675}; d. August 6, 1935, Santa Ana Valley Hospital, Orange County, California.^{1323, 5168}
2. DR. CHARLES SCOTT REID, b. July 31, 1859, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana;¹⁴⁸⁸ m. (1) ELIZABETH CURTISS on March 14, 1887 in Hardin County, Ohio²³⁷³, m. (2) LENORA MCGUIRE on November 29, 1899 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan⁹⁷², m. (3) CAROLINE NORHEIMER on September 6, 1913 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan⁴⁴³¹; d. November 1, 1935, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.^{1183, 1488}
3. ARTHUR ALLEN REID, b. April 23, 1861, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana;⁴⁹³¹ m. WILHELMINA KATRINA MARGARITE SCHOPPMAN on February 10, 1898 in Allen County, Indiana¹⁶⁷⁵; d. March 27, 1957, Lawton Nursing Home, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana.^{1031, 1181, 4931}
4. CLEMENT COY REID, b. June 5, 1865, Indiana;⁶³³¹ d. March 31, 1922, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, California.^{1179, 6331}
5. CLARENCE BRADBURY REID, b. July, 1868, Indiana.

Personal Information

Judith R. Allen

• was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. ¹⁰²⁶
• was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana (1849). ¹⁰²⁶

Newspaper Articles

Fort Wayne Sentinel, September 29, 1911²⁶⁴⁰

Clement C. Reid, who has been located for some years in Los Angeles, and who is greatly interested in mission work in that city, leaves Monday for home after a visit of several weeks here with friends. Mr. Reid will be accompanied by his mother, Mrs. A. D. Reid, one of the older residents of Allen county, who will make her future home in Los Angeles.

Obituaries

Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette, October 31, 1900³⁷⁸⁴

PIONEER SUMMONED.

ADAM D. REID, OF WAYNE TOWNSHIP, AMONG THE DEPARTED.

An Old Resident of the County and a Former Fort Wayne Citizen.

Adam D. Reid, for fifty-three years a resident of Allen county, and a former Fort Wayne business man, died at 7 o'clock Tuesday evening at his home in Wayne township, at the age of 72 years. He had lived upon the farm since 1885, having at the time retired from business in this city, whre he had conducted the Fort Wayne Steel Plow works, at the corner of Main and Maiden Lane, for a number of years. His death was due to the infirmities of old age.

Mr. Reid was born in Richmond, Ind., and came to Fort Wayne in 1847. He leaves a widow and five children, as follows: Mrs. William Crane, of Albia, Iowa; Dr. Charles E. Reid, of Wyandotte; Arthur A. and Clem C. Reid, of this city, and Clarence B. Reid, who was living at home.

The funeral services will be announced as soon as the arrangements are completed.

Fort Wayne Sentinel, November 2, 1900¹⁰²⁷

Reid.—Funeral services of Adam Reid will be held from the residence in Wayne township Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Leeper officiating.

Fort Wayne News, December 23, 1915¹⁰²⁶

Reid.

Mrs. A. D. Reid, a resident of Fort Wayne for sixty-five years, died at the home of a son in Los Angeles, Cal., Monday night from the infirmities of age, according to word received by local relatives. The deceased came to this city when a child from Maine. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. Allen. She lived here until 1911, when she went to Los Angeles to live with her sons. Mrs. Reid is survived by a daughter and four sons—Mrs. W. M. Crane, of Lincoln, Neb.; Dr. C. S. Reid, Detroit; Arthur A. Reid, of Fort Wayne, and Clem and Clarence Reid, of Los Angeles. Her husband, who formerly operated a plow factory in Fort Wayne for a number of years, died in 1900.

Mrs. Reid attended the first Presbyterian church meetings in the court house before the church was built. Later she was a charter member of the Second Presbyterian church, which is now the Westminster. Burial at Los Angeles.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
August 27, 1850307	Wayne Township, Wayne, Indiana	Adam Daniel Reid
July 24, 1860626	Wayne Township, Allen, Indiana	Adam Daniel Reid Judith Rodantha Allen Inez May Reid Charles Scott Reid
June 18, 1870626	Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana	Adam Daniel Reid Judith Rodantha Allen Inez May Reid Charles Scott Reid Arthur Allen Reid Clement Coy Reid Clarence Bradbury Reid
June 7, 1880605	Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana	Adam Daniel Reid Judith Rodantha Allen Inez May Reid Charles Scott Reid Clement Coy Reid Clarence Bradbury Reid Arthur Allen Reid
June 7, 190073	Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana	Adam Daniel Reid Judith Rodantha Allen Clarence Bradbury Reid
April 25, 19101022	Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana	Judith Rodantha Allen Clement Coy Reid Arthur Allen Reid Wilhelmina Katrina Margarite Schoppman Edith May Reid Arthur Allen Reid