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Alma Macie Reid 1907–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 MAY 1907

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1975

Death Location: Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Benjamin Reid

Mother: Sarah Reid

Spouse(s): Percy McElroy, Wiley Richards

Children(s): Edgar McElroy

The story of Alma Macie Reid began in 1907 in Mississippi. In 1910, Alma Macie Reid resided in Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Alma Macie Reid resided in Erata, Jones, Mississippi, USA. Alma Macie Reid married Percy Arthur Mcelroy, Wiley Hampton Richards, and had children including Don Mcelroy, Edgar T Mcelroy, Jack Mcelroy. Alma Macie Reid passed away in 1975 in Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alma Macie Reid began in 1907 in Mississippi.
  • In 1910, Alma Macie Reid resided in Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Alma Macie Reid resided in Erata, Jones, Mississippi, USA.
  • Alma Macie Reid married Percy Arthur Mcelroy, Wiley Hampton Richards, and had children including Don Mcelroy, Edgar T Mcelroy, Jack Mcelroy.
  • Alma Macie Reid passed away in 1975 in Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Reid
1865–1948
Birth Location: Paulding, Jasper, Mississippi, United States
BR
Sarah Reid
1868–1938
Birth Location: Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America
SR

Spouses(s)

Percy McElroy
1906–1949
Birth Location: Mississippi
PM
Wiley Richards
1893–1971
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
WR

Children(s)

Edgar McElroy
1928–1990
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
EM

Alma Reid's Ancestors

Self
Alma Reid
1907–1975
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Reid
1865–1948
Paulding, Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Reid
1868–1938
Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Amos Reid
1828–1876
Conecuh County, Alabama, USA
Parthenia ("They") Elkins
1835–1876
Henry, Georgia, United States
Robert (M.) Meeks
1819–1875
Conecuh County, Alabama, USA,
Talitha Ross
1835–1888
Rankin, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
Absolam Reid
1786–1846
Louisa Meeks
1799–1880
Erwin Elkins
1795–1865
Elizabeth Garrett
1800–1881
William Meeks
1794–1860
Sarah Carroll
1797–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Reid
1750–1850
Abigail Reid
1760–1821
Merritt Sr.
1765–1850
Mrs Meeks
1765–
William Jr.
1760–1828
Elizabeth East
1760–1811
James Garrett
1770–1863
Amelia Lester
1780–1850
Merritt Sr.
1766–1850

Alma Reid's Descendants

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Alma (Macie) Reid (4 MAY 1907–1975) m. Percy (Arthur) McElroy (about 1906–20 September 1949) m. Wiley (Hampton) Richards (6 Jun 1893–19 Oct 1971)
  1. 1. Edgar (T.) McElroy 1928–1990

Alma Reid's Timeline

8 Records

1907
4 MAY 1907
Birth of Alma Macie Reid in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 3
Alma Macie Reid resided here in Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Alma Macie Reid resided here in Erata, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Erata, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Alma Macie Reid resided here in Beat 3, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Alma Macie Reid resided here in Northeast, Jones, Mississippi
Northeast, Jones, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 33
Alma Macie Reid resided here in Northeast, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Northeast, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1975
6 OCT 1975
Age 68
Death of Alma Macie Reid in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1975
1975
Age 68
Burial of Alma Macie Reid in Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1907
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Northeast, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02036; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 34-27
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 426-58-9634; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erata, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 538
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Jones, Mississippi; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0016
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374757
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Erata, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erata, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T625_881; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 538

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Jones, Mississippi; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Northeast, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Northeast, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02036; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 34-27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Northeast, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Northeast, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02036; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 34-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1975
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 426-58-9634; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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