Jennie Reed

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• Census: 1900 1910

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Obituary for Jennie V. Reed -see: Iowa Recorder (Newspaper), Greene, Iowa, Nov. 12, 1919.

Marble Rock Journal, Marble Rock, Iowa November 13, 1919
Obituary -- Mrs. Ralph Horr
Jennie Viola Reed was born in Durand, Ill., November 30, 1862, and died at her home in Marble Rock, Iowa, November 6, 1919.
She was united in marriage to Ralph C. Horr, April 19th, 1884. To this union, one son, Reed V. Horr, was born, Reed V. Horr, was born, Aug. 29th, 1897.
Mrs. Horr was a charter member of the D.A.R, ... a member of Star Temple Pythian Sisters, during the life of that order, and also the Yeomen lodge. She was ever faithful in all work pertaining to the Red Cross and was at one time the efficient president of that society.
Mrs. Horr was a helpful member of the Ladies Aid society and will be greatly missed.
The funeral was held Friday afternoon at the home and was in charge of Rev. S.T. Weaver. Beautiful selections were sung by Mesdames Geo Barber and Chas. Moore, accompanied by Mrs. Ed Swant. The flowers were unusually beautiful and told of the love and regard in which Mrs. Horr was held.

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The Iowa Recorder (Greene, Iowa)
Newspaper date: July 28, 1954
[Her brother's obituary]
[Caption] Edgar Reed Died Recently
Marble Rock - Edgar Geo. Reed, for many years a businessman in this community, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 22 at 4:00 PM at the home of his only child, Dr. Webster G. Reed of Arlington, Virginia, at which place he had made his home since the death of his wife in 1947. Mr. Reed's illness was of a weeks duration. Mr. Reed was born on July 30, 1872 in Floyd County, near Rockford, the son of Edwin Samuel and Eliza Ette Reed. Until 1947 his entire life was spent in Rockford, Marble Rock, and a short period in Greene. He was married to Jennie Greenwood June 2, 1894. Mrs. Reed's father, C. F. Greenwood, and son, Byron, operated a general store in Marble Rock for many years in which Mr. And Mrs. Reed were associated. After leaving the store they resided on a farm one mile south of Marble Rock until 1929 at which time they moved to the town of Greene. Later they operated several filling stations in Marble Rock. He is survived by his son, Dr. Webster G. Reed; two brothers, Willis H. Reed and Mark W. of Los Angeles, California; three grandsons, Charles E. Reed of Alexandria, Virginia, Mark W. Reed of Arlington, Virginia and Max W. Reed of Vienna, Virginia; and three great grandchildren. Two sisters, Jennie Horr and Lillie, and 2 infant brothers preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the Ives Funeral Home in Arlington, Virginia, on July 24, and at the Hann Funeral Home, Greene, on July 27. Rev. Max Paige, the Methodist church pastor, Marble Rock, conducted the services at Greene and interment was at the West Side Cemetery, Marble Rock.

Jennie married Ralph Horr. Ralph (son of Lyman Spaulding Horr and Mary Vosburgh) was born on 3 Sep 1858 in Marble Rock, Floyd Co, Iowa, USA; died on 15 Nov 1936 in Henrietta, , Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Marble Rock, Floyd Co, Iowa, USA (Hillside Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

1. Reed Horr, Sr. was born on 29 Aug 1897 in ; died on 19 Oct 1960 in , Los Angeles Co, California, USA; was buried in Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co, Iowa, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).

Edwin married Ette Eliza Webster. [Group Sheet]