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Samuel Ellis Reid
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Samuel Ellis Reid 1 2 3 4
- Born: 18 Mar 1883, Mississippi 1 5
- Marriage (1): Bessie Ross Hunt about 1909
General Notes:
At the time of the 1900 census, Samuel was a farm laborer in McLennan County, Texas. In 1908 he was a traveling salesman for the Pittsburg Lightening Rod Co. At the time of the 1910 census, he was a traveling salesman for machines. He owned his home in Coryell County, Texas, free of mortgage. When Samuel registered for the WWI draft on 9 Sep 1918, he was an oil man for Tahoka Oil Gen. Co. His wife, Bessie, was his nearest relative. At the time of the 1920 census, Samuel was a cotton buyer in Tahoka, Lynn County, Texas. He rented his home. At the time of the 1930 census, Samuel was an agent for an oil company. The family still lived in Tahoka. His home was valued at $4000.
Additional Information:
• Alt. Birth, 18 Mar 1881. 6 7
Samuel married Bessie Ross Hunt about 1909. (Bessie Ross Hunt was born about 1891 in Texas and died on 13 Jan 1986 in , Lynn County, Texas 8.)
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Sources
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1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 5, McLennan, Texas; Roll T623_1658; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 88. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 6, Coryell, Texas; Roll T624_1542; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 1035. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1920 United States Federal Census, Tahoka, Lynn, Texas; Roll T625_1830; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 179; Image: 130. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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1930 United States Federal Census, Tahoka, Lynn, Texas; Roll 2371; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 841.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.
5
William Ellis Reid Bible (in possession of Sammy Bruce Reid).
6
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lynn County, Texas; Roll 1983384; Draft Board: 0. Repository: Ancestry.com.
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Banks, Ray, comp., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, registered in Lynn County, Texas. Repository: Ancestry.com.
8
Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Repository: Ancestry.com.
