The Carthage Republican
Carthage, Illinois
Wednesday
September 4, 1878
Page 3
Column 5SEP. 2. -- Mr. Isaac Reed died yesterday morning. He has suffered much, having been confined to the house since November last. Mr. Reed was a member of the Presbyterian church, a good citizen and a successful farmer. He was s3 years of age, and leaves a wife and four children, the youngest about twelve years of age. Funeral services today by Rev. T. M. Walker, of Ft. Green. He will be buried by the Masonic fraternity at the family cemetery near Col. Fonda’s ……
Wife: Mary Jane McConnell
Children:
Maggie J. Reed 23-Jun-1861 20-Aug-1923 Stephen Sylvester Reed 25-Sep-1862 12-Jul-1900 Ada H. Reed 26-Dec-1864 10-Mar-1921 Melvin Berry Reed about 1866 13-Mar-1942