Mary Etta Reed1

#702, (8 June 1864 - 6 March 1926)
RelationshipAunt of William David Lewis
Father*John Harvey Reed Jr1 (1838 - 1920)
Mother*Jane Ann Johnson1 (1841 - 1919)

Family

Robert S Lawrence b. 1865, d. 1925
Children 1.Oscar Harvey Lawrence+10 (1892 - )
 2.Eva Lawrence11 (1894 - )
 3.Mabel Lawrence12 (1896 - )
Her married name was Lawrence.2 
Mary Etta Reed was also known as Marietta Reed. 
Birth*8 June 1864She was born on 8 June 1864.1 
6 June 1870She appeared on the census of 6 June 1870 in the household of John Harvey Reed Jr and Jane Ann Johnson at Franklin Co., IllinoisG, age 6; nei. Demetrius and Martha Johnson.3 
30 July 1880She appeared on the census of 30 July 1880 in the household of John Harvey Reed Jr and Jane Ann Johnson at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG; [as of Jun 1]; neis. George and Marinda Brady, Nathaniel and Ruth Smith.4
Marriage*25 May 1890She married Robert S Lawrence, son of Isaac Lawrence and Orilla Jane Lewis, on 25 May 1890 at Posey Co., IndianaG.2 
18 June 1900She and Robert S Lawrence appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
15 April 1910She and Robert S Lawrence appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.6 
29 January 1920She appeared on the census of 29 January 1920 in the household of John Harvey Reed Jr at Eastern Twp., Franklin Co., IllinoisG, as Etta Lawrence, age 55; (nei. Jimmy (38) Reed, wid., fam. 244.)7 
Death29 August 1925She reported the death of Robert S Lawrence on 29 August 1925 at Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG.8 
Death*6 March 1926She died on 6 March 1926 at St. Mary's Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG, at age 61.9 

Citations

  1. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey County (Leffel) (Chicago IL: Standard Publishing Company, 1913).
  2. [S30] Indiana Marriages 1780-1992 [index], online FamilySearch.org, transcription on Ancestry Robert Lawrence and Ettie Read.
  3. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. John (30), farmer, b. VA; Jane A (27), b. IN.
  4. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. John H (43), farming, b. and parents b. VA, cannot read or write; Jane A (39), b. IN, father b. NY, mother b. KY.
  5. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Robert S (35), b. Jan 1865, farmer; Etta (36), b. Jun 1864, 3 children, 3 living.
  6. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Robert S (45), farm Laborer; Ettie May (45), b. IL, father b. VA, mother b. IN.
  7. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. John (81), head of family, wid., b. VA, parents b. unknown.
  8. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, 1925, Roll 11,, img. 2181/2510, Reg. No. 27470. Robert S Lawrence, b. IN 10 Jan 1865, son of Isaac Lawrence and Edna Louis [sic], both b. IN; husb. of Etta Lawrence, ret. farmer; d. 29 Aug 1925, 13 Ewing Ave., Evansville, Vanderburgh Co. IN, age 60y 7m 19d. cardio-vascular renal disease; inf. Etta Lawrence, same res.; bur. Colvin Cemetery, Posey Co., 30 Aug 1925, online Ancestry.com.
  9. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, 1926-1927, Roll 5, img. 1056/5266. No. 11055, Reg. No. 225. Etta Lawrence, b. IL 8 Jun 1866, dau. of James [sic] Reed, b. IL, and unk. mother; wid. of Robert S Lawrence, ret. housekeeper; d. 6 Mar 1926, St. Mary's Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co. IN, age 57y 8m 26 d, interstial nephritis; inf. Mrs. Mattie Underdown, Evansville IN; bur. Calvin Cemetery, Posey Co., 8 Mar 1926.
  10. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. age 8.
  11. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. age 6.
  12. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. age 4.