John William, son of William W. Reed & Eliza Jane Mahan, was born Nov 25, 1882 Conway Co AR, died Feb 4, 1946 Plumerville, Conway Co AR & buried at Plumerville Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
Occupation: Salesman & Postmaster
Married: Rose Halbrook about 1899 Conway Co AR. She was born about 1880 AR, died Jun 3, 1955 Plumerville, Conway Co AR & buried at Plumerville Cemetery, Conway Co AR.

Children of John & Rose:
1. James A. "Jim" born Sep 18, 1899 Conway Co AR, died Feb 27, 1964 Conway Co AR & buried at Plumerville Cemetery, Conway Co AR.
2. Columbus W. born 1903 Conway Co AR.
3. Grace born 1921 AR. She is adopted.

Notes:
1. Apr 18, 1910 Conway Co AR census record shows John Reed age 27, Rose age 28, James age 10 & Columbus age 7 living in Howard township, Plummerville town on Church Street. John's occupation is salesman. They had been married 11 years, had 2 children with both living. (pg 64b, #43)
2. Sep 12, 1918 WWI Draft registration card shows J.W. Reed to be of medium height, stout build, gray eyes, black hair working as a salesman in Plumerville AR.
3. Jan 7, 1920 Conway Co AR census record shows John Reed age 37, Rose age 39, James age 20 & Columbus age 16 living in Howard township, Plummerville town on Plummer Street. John is a general store salesman. (pg 186b, #69)
4. Apr 3, 1930 Conway Co AR census record shows John Reed age 48, Rose age 50, James age 30 & Grace age 11 living in Howard township, Plummerville town. Grace is adopted. Jim is working as a garage mechanic & John is a Postmaster. They owned their home valued at $1000. (pg 51a, #29)
5. John Reed is my 1C2R.

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