Mary Etta Reed
Born 09 Jan 1858 in Maryland
Died 01 Mar 1936 in Millsboro R.D., Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co., Delaware
Married ca. 1878 in [Kent Co.], Delaware to Peter Herman Beckett
Son of Greenbury Beckett and Hester Argo
Born 14 Mar 1857 in [Kent Co.], Delaware
Died 10 Nov 1942 in Cheswold, Kenton Hundred, Delaware
To them were born:
Notes
- Daughter of Thomas and Rosetta Reed, both of Maryland.
- Mary's age in the census records: in 1860, missing; in 1870, age 11; in 1880, age 22;
in 1900, age 42 (b. Jan 1858) and age 41 (b. Aug 1858); in 1910, age 52; in 1920, age 62; in 1930, age 72.
- Mary appears under the name Marietta in the 1900 census.
- In 1900 Mary was reported to be the mother of 12 children, of which 9 were alive.
- In 1910 Mary was reported to be the mother of 13 children, of which 8 were alive.
- Mary was buried in Fork Branch Cemetery, near Dover, Delaware.
Sources
- 1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Dover Hundred, Page No. 82 [=261 verso], 577-572, 08 Jul 1870
- 1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Little Creek Hundred, E.D. 37, Page No. 36 [=151D], 303-320, 25 Jun 1880
- 1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
East Dover Hundred, E.D. 68, Sheet No. 19B [=64B], 307-310, 21 Jun 1900
- 1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
West Dover Hundred, E.D. 81, Sheet No. 3B [=346B], 56-56, 05 Jun 1900
- 1910 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
R.D. 4-E.D. 1, E.D. 8, Sheet No. 8A [=137A], 155-160, 28 Apr 1910
- 1920 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
R.D. 4-E.D. 1, E.D. 7, Sheet No. 7A [=110A], 136-139, 29 Jan 1920
- 1930 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
R.D. 4, E.D. 1-17, Sheet No. 2A [=141A], 37-37, Dianah Corner to Wiler School House, 07 Apr 1930