Reed claimed a quarter in section 27, 9S 48W in 1891.
Possibly the Reed C. Alkire farming
in 1900 White County, Indiana, born Nov 1867, married eight years to Ellen G. May 1871. Rebecca June 1894, Jessie E. Dec 1897, May A. born May 1900, all five born in Indiana.
1913 Reynolds, Indiana "The final report of Reed C.
Alkire as administrator of William T. Alkire was referred to Master Commissioner. "
He's buried in White County 1867-1958 # 58543739, with Ella Gertrude 1871-1958 # 58543234.