Individual Details
Walter F. Reed
(28 Oct 1886 - 18 Aug 1929)
- White [1] [6]
- Male [1]
- Race: Caucasian [5]
Source List:
[1] Indiana Death Certificate, Walter F. Reed, Doc5551.pdf
[2] 1900 US Census
[3] 1910 US Census
[4] 1920 US Census
[5] WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686, Doc5560.pdf
[6] Birth Certificate, Reed, Lester Franklin, ID4481 (Indiana), Doc6150.pdf (O)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored, (U) = Unknown
Events
| Birth | 28 Oct 1886 | Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States |  |  | |
| Census (family)-shared | 7 Jun 1900 | (Charles Reed and Emma Ada Worthen) Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Burial-shared | Aft 20 Mar 1910 | (Mattie Jane Klinger) Lot #527 - IOOF/ Hartford City Cemetery, Blackford County, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Occupation | 19 Apr 1910 | Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Census (family)-shared | 19 Apr 1910 | (Charles Reed and Emma Ada Worthen) Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Residence | Jun 1912 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 15 Jun 1912 | Effie Irene Bauman | | ||
| Residence (family) | Dec 1915 | 323 E. Commercial St., Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States - Effie Irene Bauman | | ||
| Occupation | Dec 1915 | Paper Maker - Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1 Jun 1917 | 323 E. Commercial St., Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States - Effie Irene Bauman | | ||
| Military | 1 Jun 1917 | WW 1 Draft Registration - Blackford County, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Occupation | 1 Jun 1917 | Hartford City Paper Co., Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Marital Status | 1 Jun 1917 | Married - Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Signature | 1 Jun 1917 | Walter F. Reed - Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Description | 1 Jun 1917 | Medium height, Median build, blue eyes, Dark Brown hair, not bald - Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | 6 Jan 1920 | Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States - Effie Irene Bauman | | | |
| Occupation | 6 Jan 1920 | Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Misc.-shared | 22 Oct 1926 | (Mary Jane "Aunt Mollie" Worthen) mentoned in the obituary for Jacob D. White - Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Residence | Nov 1928 | Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Occupation | Aug 1929 | Agent Union Traction Co. of Indiana | | ||
| Death | 18 Aug 1929 | 6pm, Auto Accident - Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Marital Status | 18 Aug 1929 | married - Effie Reed | | ||
| Burial | 20 Aug 1929 | IOOF/ Hartford City Cemetery, Blackford County, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Research | 1930 | Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Misc.-shared | 21 Feb 1933 | (William Alfred Worthen) survivor of Mary Jane Wothen White - Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Reference No | ID0686 | ||||
| Education | | | |||
| FSFT# | KFKP-Y17 | ||||
| Parents | Charles Reed and Emma Ada Worthen | |
Families
| Spouse | Effie Irene Bauman (1887 - 1972) |
| Child | Lester Reed (1915 - ) |
| Father | Charles Reed (1862 - 1945) |
| Mother | Emma Ada Worthen (1863 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Fred O. Reed (1882 - 1931) |
| Sibling | Carl O. Reed (1884 - 1949) |
| Sibling | Edward H. Reed (1886 - ) |
| Sibling | Edith Blanche Reed (1889 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Crystal M. Reed (1894 - ) |
Notes
Birth
- Birth: 28 Oct 1886 [1] [2]- Place of Birth: Hartford City, Indiana [2] [3]
- Birth Place: Indiana [1]
- Age 29 (Dec 1915) [3]
- Age: 30 (1 June 1917) [2]
- Age at Death: 42y 9m 20d [1]
Source List:
[1] Indiana Death Certificate, Walter F. Reed, Doc5551.pdf
[2] WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686, Doc5560.pdf
[3] Birth Certificate, Reed, Lester Franklin, ID4481 (Indiana), Doc6150.pdf (O)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored, (U) = Unknown
Census (family)-shared
From Image:1] Charles Reed: Head of household - 37 yr old white male, born Oct 1862 - Married for 18 yrs - born Indiana - parents born Ohio - Occupation: Salesman Bakery
2] Emma A. Reed: Wife of head - 36 yr old white female, born July 1863, married for 18 yrs - had 6 children, 6 living - she was born Indiana, her parents in Ohio -
3] Fred O. Reed: Son of head - 17 yr old white male , born Dec 1882, single - Occupation: Salesman in Bakery
4] Carl O. Reed: Son of head - 16 yr old white male, born March 1884, Single - Occupation: Box Maker in Glass Factory
5] Eddie H. Reed: Son of head - 13 yr old white male, born Oct 1886 - Single - attended school
6] Walter F. Reed: Son of head - 13 yr old white male, born Oct 1886 - Single - Attended school
7] Edith B. Reed: Daughter of head - 10 yr old white female, born Aug 1889, single - attended school
8] Crystal M. Reed: Daughter of head - 5 yr old white female, born Nov 1894
Household:
- Owned Farm
- all can read, write and speak English except fro Crystal M. Reed - All children and their parents born Indiana
Burial-shared
- Burial Date:- Burial Place: Hartford City, Indiana [2]
- Cemetery: Hartford City Cemetery (IOOF Cemetery) [1] [2]
- Burial Place: Plat 1, Lot 527 [1]
Source List:
[1] Cemetery Record, Indiana, Blackford County,IOOF-Hartford City Cemetery, Worthen Family, Doc5946.InfoSheet.txt (D)
[2] Death Record, Mattie Jane Worthen, Acc000049/Doc1523.pdf
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored, (U) = Unknown
Occupation
Cutter Window GlassCensus (family)-shared
From Image:1] Charles Reed: Head of household - 47 yr old white male, married once for 28 yrs - born Indiana, parents born Ohio - Occupation: Clerk in ???
2] Emma A. Reed: Wife of head - 47 yr old white female, married once for 28 years - had 6 children all living - born Indiana, parents born Ohio - no occupation
3] Walter F. Reed: Son of head - 23 yr old white male, single - Occupation: Cutter window glass -
4] Edith B. Reed: Daughter of head - 20 yr old white female, single - Occupation: None -
5] Crystal M. Reed: Daughter of head - 15 yr old white female, single - attended school -
Household:
- All able to read, write and speak English
- All children and their parents born Indiana
- Own Home with mortgage
Occupation
- Occupation: Paper Maker (Dec 1915) [1]Source List:
[1] Birth Certificate, Reed, Lester Franklin, ID4481 (Indiana), Doc6150.pdf (O)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored, (U) = Unknown
Military
- Dependants: Wife & Child [1]- Exemption claimed: Support Wife and Child [1]
[1] WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686, Doc5560.pdf
Occupation
- Paper Maker [1][1] WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686, Doc5560.pdf
Census (family)
Extract:1] Walter Reed: Head of household - 33 yr old white male, married - he and parents born Indiana - Occupation: laborer in paper mill -
2] Effie Reed: wife of head - 32 yr old white female, married - she and parents born Ohio - no occupation
3] Lester Reed: Son of head - 4 1/12 yr old white male, single - he and father born Indiana, mother Ohio
Family: all able to read, write and speak English - (Lester listed as unable to speak English)
Occupation
Laborer in paper millDeath
- Date of Death: 18 Aug 1929 [2]- Time of Death: 6 pm [2]
- Place of Death: Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana [2]
- Cause of Death: Fracture in back of skull. Tire blew out and auto turned over - Accidental [2]
See Research, 1930 Fact
- "The late Walter Reed who was killed in an auto accident near Elkhart a few years ago, was a nephew of Mrs. White's." [1]
[1] Obituary, Mary Jane Worthen White, Doc4050-002.pdf
[2] Indiana Death Certificate, Walter F. Reed, Doc5551.pdf
Burial
- Burial Date: 20 Aug 1929 [1]- Burial Place: Hartford City, Indiana [1]
[1] Indiana Death Certificate, Walter F. Reed, Doc5551.pdf
Research
Effie and Lester are shown as lodgers at 118 Mulberry St., Effie is shown to be a widowAncestry.com URL:
http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=6224&iid=4584673_00230&fn=Effie&ln=Reed&st=r&ssrc=&pid=117915174
Education
Able to Read, Write and speak EnglishEndnotes
1. The Warthan, Warthen, Worthen Family, Wilma Haas Lucas, ID0379, nd, RobbHaas Digital Archive, Bk3400, page 2.
2. 1920 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 11, ED 13, Ward 4, 309 E. Water St., Line 79, Dwelling 100, Family 107, Walter Reed, ID0686 household. Original Data: NARA, T625_423. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2011. Acc002103/Ph9409.jpg.
3. Database On-line, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXJZ-4GZ : accessed 03 Feb 2014), Walter Franklin Reed, ID0686 and Effie Irene Bauman, ID3523, 1912. Original Data: Blackford County, Indiana, Page 71, Acc003113.
4. 1900 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 67, ED 27, Sheet 6B, E Commercial St., Line 75, Dwelling & Family 154, Charles Reed. Original Data: NARA, T623-Roll 360, FHL Film 1240360. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2012, Acc002101/Ph9407.jpg..
5. 1910 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 11, ED 13, Ward 4, 218 Commercial Street, Dwelling & Family 134, Charles Reed, ID0682 household. Original Data: NARA, T624-340, Image 1373, FHL Film 1374353. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2012. Acc002102/Ph9408.jpg.
6. Walter F. Reed, ID0686, 18 Aug 1929, Elkart, Elkart County, Indiana. "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011" [database on-line w/ Images]. Original Data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Jan 2020. Doc5551.pdf.
7. WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 Jan 2020. Doc5560.pdf.
8. Birth Certificate, "Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1940" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data:Indiana State Board of Health. Birth Certificates, 1907-1940. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. www.ancestry.com, (accessed 3 Oct 2021), Doc6150.pdf.
9. 1900 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 67, ED 27, Sheet 6B, E Commercial St., Line 75, Dwelling & Family 154, Charles Reed. Original Data: NARA, T623-Roll 360, FHL Film 1240360. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2012, Acc002101/Ph9407.jpg..
10. The Warthan, Warthen, Worthen Family, Wilma Haas Lucas, ID0379, nd, RobbHaas Digital Archive, Bk3400, p 2.
11. Web Page, RobbHaas, IOOF Cemetery Page, Hartford City, Indiana.
12. Email, From Marj Haas VanCouwenberghe, ID0381 dated 28 Dec 2001. Acc000516/ Doc0911.pdf.
13. Find a Grave Memorial, Mattie Jane Klinger Worthen, ID0387 - IOOF/Hartford City Cemetery - Memorial# 105596287 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105596287/mattie-jane-worthen (accessed 2 Dec 2021).
14. Document, Misc, Warranty Deed, IOOF Cemetery, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, 12 Jan 1900. Lot 527. Elizabeth Snyder Worthen & Mattie Klinger Worthen for $30.00. Acc000047/Doc1515.pdf.
15. Map, Hartford City Cemetery. Created Oct 2014. Shows location of Worthen Graves. Acc003219/Doc2435.pdf.
16. Burial Record, Worthen Burials, IOOF Cemetery, Hartford City, Indiana. Part of Wilma Haas Lucas Papers, 2010. Doc4118.pdf.
17. Death Record, Death Record, Mattie Worthen, ID0387. Blackford Co, Indiana Health Department, Book# 1908-1922, page 14. Wilma Haas Lucas Papers, ID0379. Acc000049/ Doc1523.pdf.
18. Death Record, Funeral Card for Mrs. Mattie Worthen, ID0387. Died 20 March 1910. Acc001458/ Doc1606.pdf..
19. 1989 IOOF - Hartford City Cemetery Burial Records Book, pages 304, 305, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, Accessed 26 Apr 2009. - http://www.robbhaasfamily.com/Cemeteries/IOOF_HartfordCity_Cemetery.htm. Doc5946-InfoSheet.txt.
20. 1910 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 11, ED 13, Ward 4, 218 Commercial Street, Dwelling & Family 134, Charles Reed, ID0682 household. Original Data: NARA, T624-340, Image 1373, FHL Film 1374353. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2012. Acc002102/Ph9408.jpg.
21. 1910 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 11, ED 13, Ward 4, 218 Commercial Street, Dwelling & Family 134, Charles Reed, ID0682 household. Original Data: NARA, T624-340, Image 1373, FHL Film 1374353. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2012. Acc002102/Ph9408.jpg.
22. Database On-line, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXJZ-4GZ : accessed 03 Feb 2014), Walter Franklin Reed, ID0686 and Effie Irene Bauman, ID3523, 1912. Original Data: Blackford County, Indiana, Page 71, Acc003113.
23. Database On-line, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXJZ-4GZ : accessed 03 Feb 2014), Walter Franklin Reed, ID0686 and Effie Irene Bauman, ID3523, 1912. Original Data: Blackford County, Indiana, Page 71, Acc003113.
24. Birth Certificate, "Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1940" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data:Indiana State Board of Health. Birth Certificates, 1907-1940. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. www.ancestry.com, (accessed 3 Oct 2021), Doc6150.pdf.
25. WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 Jan 2020. Doc5560.pdf.
26. WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 Jan 2020. Doc5560.pdf.
27. WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 Jan 2020. Doc5560.pdf.
28. WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 Jan 2020. Doc5560.pdf.
29. WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 Jan 2020. Doc5560.pdf.
30. WW 1 Draft Registration, Walter F. Reed, ID0686. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 Jan 2020. Doc5560.pdf.
31. 1920 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 11, ED 13, Ward 4, 309 E. Water St., Line 79, Dwelling 100, Family 107, Walter Reed, ID0686 household. Original Data: NARA, T625_423. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2011. Acc002103/Ph9409.jpg.
32. 1920 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 11, ED 13, Ward 4, 309 E. Water St., Line 79, Dwelling 100, Family 107, Walter Reed, ID0686 household. Original Data: NARA, T625_423. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2011. Acc002103/Ph9409.jpg.
33. Obituary, Jacob D. White, 22 Oct 1926. The Hartford City News (Hartford City, Indiana), page 1 and 4. Scan from microfilm, Hartford City Public Library and photocopy from Blackford County Historical Society, accessed 7 Sept 2017. Doc4450-001.pdf.
34. Obituary, "Mrs. Emma Reed is Dead" (Emma Worthen Reed, ID0681), Hartford City newspaper, 9 Nov 1928. www.ancestry.com, accessed 18 Oct 2018. Doc4900.pdf.
35. Walter F. Reed, ID0686, 18 Aug 1929, Elkart, Elkart County, Indiana. "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011" [database on-line w/ Images]. Original Data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Jan 2020. Doc5551.pdf.
36. Obituary, Mary Jane White, 4 Sept 2017. The Hartford City News (Hartford City, Indiana), 4 Feb 1933. From scanned images of original, from Hartford City, Indiana Public Library, accessed 9 Sept 2017. Doc4050-002.pdf.
37. Walter F. Reed, ID0686, 18 Aug 1929, Elkart, Elkart County, Indiana. "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011" [database on-line w/ Images]. Original Data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Jan 2020. Doc5551.pdf.
38. Walter F. Reed, ID0686, 18 Aug 1929, Elkart, Elkart County, Indiana. "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011" [database on-line w/ Images]. Original Data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Jan 2020. Doc5551.pdf.
39. Walter F. Reed, ID0686, 18 Aug 1929, Elkart, Elkart County, Indiana. "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011" [database on-line w/ Images]. Original Data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Jan 2020. Doc5551.pdf.
40. Find a Grave Memorial, Walter Reed, Hartford City Cemetery, Memorial 198834817.
41. Obituary, Mary Jane White, 4 Sept 2017. The Hartford City News (Hartford City, Indiana), 4 Feb 1933. From scanned images of original, from Hartford City, Indiana Public Library, accessed 9 Sept 2017. Doc4050-002.pdf.
42. 1920 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 11, ED 13, Ward 4, 309 E. Water St., Line 79, Dwelling 100, Family 107, Walter Reed, ID0686 household. Original Data: NARA, T625_423. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2011. Acc002103/Ph9409.jpg.
43. 1900 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 67, ED 27, Sheet 6B, E Commercial St., Line 75, Dwelling & Family 154, Charles Reed. Original Data: NARA, T623-Roll 360, FHL Film 1240360. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2012, Acc002101/Ph9407.jpg..
44. 1910 US Census, Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana. SD 11, ED 13, Ward 4, 218 Commercial Street, Dwelling & Family 134, Charles Reed, ID0682 household. Original Data: NARA, T624-340, Image 1373, FHL Film 1374353. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2012. Acc002102/Ph9408.jpg.
45. Walter F. Reed, ID0686, 18 Aug 1929, Elkart, Elkart County, Indiana. "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011" [database on-line w/ Images]. Original Data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. www.ancestry.com, accessed 10 Jan 2020. Doc5551.pdf.