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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

Merrit W. Reid, Alexander C. Reid, 7 South 49 West


In 1870 Daviess County, Missouri, Hudson T. Reed is 50, Mary A. Reed 47, Alexander Reed 20, Geo. F. Reed 18, Levi C. Reed 16, Emma Reed 4, and Julia Sindler 19.

Hudson Tucker Reid BIRTH 25 Dec 1819 DEATH 13 Nov 1886 BURIAL Creekmore Cemetery Altamont, Daviess County, Missouri, MEMORIAL ID 28225683 .

Mary Ann “Polly” Gilliland Reid BIRTH 3 Jan 1823 Pulaski County, Kentucky, DEATH 24 Mar 1908 Daviess County, Missouri, BURIAL Creekmore Cemetery Altamont, Daviess County, Missouri, MEMORIAL ID 28225711.


In 1880 Daviess County, Missouri, Alexander C. Reid is 30, a widower, Robert Overman 14 Brother-in-law.
Mr. A. C. Reid Age: 34 Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1884 Marriage Place: Daviess, Missouri, Spouse: Sarah M. Mote.

In 1900 Daviess County, Alexander C. Reid is 49, Sarah A. Reid 42 Wife, Elizabeth M. Reid 15 Daughter, Susan I. Reid 11 Daughter, Rosie O. Reid 10 Daughter, and Louis M. Reid 3 Son.
Alexander C. Reid claimed a quarter in section 29 in 1913, and another in section 20 in 1914.
>Merrit claimed a quarter in section 23, 7S 49W in 1912, and Merit one in 1913.

In 1920 Kit Carson County, Alexander C. Reid is farming, 70, born in Missouri, Sarah N. Reid 68 Wife, and Lewis M. Reid 23 Son.

Alexander C. Reid BIRTH Jan 1850 Altamont, Daviess County, Missouri, DEATH 1920 Seibert, Kit Carson County, Colorado, BURIAL Seibert Cemetery Seibert, Kit Carson County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 37960500.

Sadie A. Mote Reid BIRTH 1859 Ohio, DEATH 1942 Seibert, Kit Carson County, Colorado, BURIAL Seibert Cemetery Seibert, Kit Carson County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 37960535.

MAE

May Elizabeth Reid Gender: Female Marriage Date: 14 Oct 1909 Marriage Place: Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado, Spouse: Daniel I Sears.

In 1910 Cope precinct, Washington County, Colorado, Daniel I. Sears is 31, Mae E. Sears 25 Wife.

In 1920 Daniel D. Sears 41 Head Mary E. Sears 35 Wife Alexander B. Sears 8 Son Sadie M. Sears 7 Daughter, * V. Sears 5 Daughter, and Inez J. Sears 3 Daughter.

Mae Elizabeth Reed Sears BIRTH 7 Dec 1884 DEATH 14 Jul 1969 BURIAL Highlandville IOOF Cemetery Highlandville, Christian County, Missouri, MEMORIAL ID 70873602.

SUSIE

In 1910 Kit Carson County, Ray Cruickshank is 26, Susie I. Cruickshank 21 Wife.

Name: Susie Inas Cruickshank Age: 32 Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1920 Marriage Place: Kit Carson, Colorado, Spouse: Clayton Henry Haslee.

In 1930 Clayton H. Haslee is 33, Susie I. Haslee 41 Wife, Leland H. Haslee 8 Son, Curtis O. Haslee 7 Son, Ethel I. Haslee 6 Daughter, Alvin R. Cruckshank 16 Stepson, Francis M. Cruckshank 12 Stepson, and Eva O. Cruckshank 10 Stepdaughter.

Susie I. Haslee BIRTH 1888 DEATH 1943 Seibert, Kit Carson County, Colorado, BURIAL Seibert Cemetery Seibert, Kit Carson County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 37959831.

ROSA

Rosa Opal Reid married Edward F. Woods on 6 Feb 1908 in Burlington, Kit Carson County.

Edward Francis Woods registered for WWI in Glenrock, Wyoming, a harness maker, born May 20, 1882.

In 1920 Converse County, Wyoming, Eddward Wood is a cobbler, 37, Opal R. Wood 29 Wife, Daise Wood 11 Daughter, Sadie Wood 9 Daughter, Luella Wood 8 Daughter, Luvina Wood 6 Daughter, Alice Wood 4 Daughter, Edward Wood 3 Son, and Roy Wood 1 Son.

Springfield, Missouri, August 12, 1936 "Dr E. F. Woods, 44, of Bolivar, died Sunday. Dr. Woods came to Bolivar from Wyoming about nine year ago. Surviving are his ' widow, Roxie; five daughters, Mrs. Balso Hedicka of Cheyenne. Wyo, Mrs. Luella Ol-sen of Boise, Idaho, Mm. Sadie Merrill of Hammond, . I nd Mrs. Levina Boyce of Cheyenne, and Mrs. Alice. Coskey of Scranton, Pa j threp - sons, Edward, . Roy . and George Woods of Cheyenne; and two brothers, Benson and Major Wood of EUc Point, Bouth Dekq&a. Funeral services will be at 10 o'clock Thursday morning In the Hutcheson and Blue chapel. Bolivar. The body will be sent to Elk Point for burial "

Daiso Delia Dewey Maiden Name: Woods Birth Date: 20 Sep 1908 Birth Place: Seibert, CO Death Date: 6 Sep 1991 Death Place: EL Paso, EL Paso, Texas,
Daiso D. Dewey BURIAL Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado, PLOT Section Q Site 3677 MEMORIAL ID 36053806.
She's buried with Edward Hedicke BIRTH 18 Sep 1904 DEATH 30 Jul 1973 BURIAL Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado, PLOT Section Q, Site 3677 MEMORIAL ID 3351146.
Casper, Wyoming, " Funeral services for Edward Hedicke, 68, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Bustard Funeral Home. Hedicke died Monday at Natrona County Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.
He was born on Sept 18, 1904, at Menominee Falls, Wis. The family moved to Windsor, Colo. in 1914, where he attended school. He entered the Army in 1922 and served at Fort Bliss, Tex., Fltzsimons Hospital in Denver, and at Fort Francis F. Warren in Cheyenne. He was discharged in 1935 and entered Civil Service in 1937 and was employed by the Soil Conservation Service at Torrington. He moved to Lander in 1941 and later that year moved to Casper. In 1942 he moved to Laramie and returned to Casper in 1952 where he was employed until his retirement in 1962.
Hedicke married Daiso Wood of Glenrock on Jan. 4, 1935, at Windsor, Colo. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, the IOOF of Torrington, and was an honorary member of Acacia Fraternity at the University of Wyoming.
Survivors include his widow, of the family home at 1836 Fetterman Avenue; one son, Robert E. Hedicke of Casper and one sister, Agnes Snelling of Mesa, Ariz. He Is also survived by two grandchildren. The body will be taken to Denver for burial at Fort Logan National Cemetery."

Sadie H. Merrill BIRTH 1910 DEATH 1992 BURIAL Merrillville Cemetery Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana, MEMORIAL ID 101681735.
"Sadie H. Merrill, age 82, late of Calumet City, passed away Friday, December 11, 1992. She is survived by f our granddaughters, Terri Ann (David) Nitz, Lynn Marie Merrill, Nanci Lee Sandfur and Michele Gloria Merrill; seven great grandchildren, Collin, Jennifer, William, Aaron, Chad, Dustin and Jessica; brother, Roy Woods; three sisters, Alice C. Burns, Lavina Barton and Luella Olson. She was preceded in death by her husband Alfred, son, Guy and great granddaughter, Jasemine. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 16th, 10:00 am. at the Nowak Funeral Home, 400 Pulaski Rd (154th St. Calumet City. Interment at Merrillville Cemetery in Merrillville, Indiana."

Luella Frances Woods Olsen BIRTH 10 Dec 1911 Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, DEATH 30 Dec 2002 Idaho, BURIAL Dry Creek Cemetery Boise, Ada County, Idaho, PLOT 4N 170 6-O MEMORIAL ID 64380808.

In 1940 Cheyenne, Wyoming, George Rayce is 26, Lavina Rayce 26 Wife, George Rayce, Jr. 7 Son, and Sharon Rayce 1 Daughter.

Lavina Caroline Woods Royce BIRTH 19 Sep 1913 Colorado, DEATH 1996 BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, PLOT Block 69 MEMORIAL ID 19789246.

Alice Woods Age: 17, married Clemence Coskey on 1 Aug 1931 in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado.
April 5, 1961 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania "Clemence Coskey, 47, formerly of West Pittston, died this morning at 8 following a heart attack at his home in Miami Beach. Fla, A resident of West Pittston five years, Mr. Coskey moved to Miami three years ago. He lived in Scranton most of his life; He was the former manager of the Pittston Gas Company, and was employed by, a gas company in Florida.
Surviving are his wife, the former Alice Woods, of Cheyenne, Wyo., children, Ronald, West Pittston: Mrs. Harry Rosengrant, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Daiso, Miami Beach; brothers, Leonard of Scranton, and Robert of Upper Darby; two grandchildren. Funeral will be held Saturday at Miami Beach."

Edward A. Woods Age: 21, married Barbara Maxine Royce on 5 Oct 1937 in Greeley, Colorado.

In 1940 Denver, Maxine Woods is 28, divorced, Edward Woods 11 Son, Barbara Woods 10 Daughter, Dick Woods 8 Son, Louise Woods 6 Daughter, and Neil Royce 23 Brother.
Edward Alexander Woods BIRTH 12 Nov 1916 DEATH 25 Nov 1971 BURIAL Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado, PLOT Section Q Site 5377 MEMORIAL ID 36201730.

Roy B. Woods BIRTH 14 Dec 1918 DEATH 10 Mar 2003 BURIAL Oakland Memory Lanes Dolton, Cook County, Illinois, MEMORIAL ID 50821846.
"Roy B. "Woody" Woods, age 84, late of Calumet City, passed away March 10, 2O03. Husband of the late Easter M. (nee Suck). Father of Elaine Casiano, Wendy (Jim) Rapacki, Bonnie (Fred) jr Stan, and Colleen (Bill) Whittaker. Grandfather of Sherry, Melody, and Brandi and great grandfather of Sarah and Alex. Brother in law of Betty (Bob) Craig Uncle to many nieces and nephews. " Funeral services Saturday, 11 a.m., at Hennessy-Nowak Funeral Home, 400 Pulaski Rd. (154th St.) Calumet City. Interment Oakland Memory Lanes."

LOUIS

Louis M. Reid, born June 29, 1896, died February 27, 1958 in Independence, Missouri, a resident of Seibert, Colorado. The informant was David Reid of Seibert.

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