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Arthur Reed 1897 - 1962

Arthur Charles Reed of Harper Woods, Michigan was born on September 1, 1897 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana United States, and died at age 64 years old on July 14, 1962 in Harper Woods, Wayne County, MI.
Arthur Charles Reed
Harper Woods, Michigan
September 1, 1897
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States
July 14, 1962
Harper Woods, Wayne County, Michigan, 48225, United States
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  • Introduction

    Arthur Charles Reed was born to Charles H. Reed (born 1862) and Alice McDevitt (1864 - 1902). Both of his parents were born in Indiana. He had five siblings, including: Mary Jessie, Selina, Helen, and Ethel Reed. Note: although most records say that Arthur's birthdate was September 1, 1897, some records say that he was born on the same date in 1898. Arthur Reed married Catherine, or Kathryn, Ann Erskine (born 1902) and they had two daughters, Jane Ellen Reed (1927 - 2000) and Betty Jean Reed. He later divorced Catherine and was married to Bernadine when he died. See Arthur Reed: Obituary.
  • 09/1
    1897

    Birthday

    September 1, 1897
    Birthdate
    Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Arthur was Caucasian. Both of his parents were born in Indiana.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Born and raised in Evansville, Indiana, Arthur later moved to Detroit Michigan, where he died at the age of 64 in the suburb of Harper's Woods, Michigan.
  • Professional Career

    When he was 31, Arthur was a roofer in the building industry. At the age of 53, Arthur was divorced, living in Detroit, Michigan, and working as a sheet metal worker in an auto factory.
  • Personal Life & Family

    On his World War II draft card, Arthur was described as being 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 148 pounds. He had blue eyes, brown hair, and a "light" complexion. Married twice, Arthur married Catherine, or Kathryn, Ann Erskine (born 1902) and they had two daughters, Jane Ellen Reed (1927 - 2000) and Betty Jean Reed. He later divorced Catherine and was married to Bernadine when he died.
  • 07/14
    1962

    Death

    July 14, 1962
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Harper Woods, Wayne County, Michigan 48225, United States
    Death location
  • Obituary

    REED ARTHUR C., July 14. Beloved husband of Bernardine, of 19644 Roscommon, Harper, Wds; dear father of Mrs. Betty Morneweg, of California, and Mrs. James Reynolds, of Indiana; brother of Helen Schriver of Indiana. Funeral from the J.A. DeSantis Funeral Home, Chalmers Ave. at Charlevoix, Wednesday at 1 p.m. = Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) Tuesday, July 17, 1962 on page 29.
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