NOTE Discrepancies: Stone shows birth as 28 Feb 1853 - Obituary shows 3 Feb 1853 - Alvey History shows 29 Feb 1852 and the 1860 US Census record shows her as 10 years old.
Obituary published in The Globe - January 28, 1887: Cynthia A. Reed, wife of D. A. Reed, was born in Perry County, Ohio Feb 3, 1853 and died of apoplexy in her home five miles southwest of Cedarville, Jan 22, 1887, having nearly attained to the age of 34 years. Mrs. Reed had been ailing for about two years but it was hoped that her disease would not terminate fatally; but such was not the wish of the Creator. Up to the day of her death she was able to be around. On Firday evening the family did not retire until a late hour and Mrs. Reed seemed unusually well and talkative. During the after parto of the night, Mr. Reed was aroused by the crying of the baby and the heavy breathing of his wife. Hastily lighting the lamp he saw his beloved companion in the agonies of death. Taking the baby from her stiffened arms he turned her over and tried to revive her but all to no purpose. She was dead in a few seconds. Mrs. Reed was a good woman, a loving wife and an affecrionate mother. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her untimely removal to the world to come. The funeral services were conducted by Rev, ,,,,,, at the house on sunday afternoon after church, Mrs. Reed was laid in the last restisng place in the Cedarville Cemetery. Transcribed by: Betty Sears 46938208
Obituary published in The Globe - January 28, 1887: Cynthia A. Reed, wife of D. A. Reed, was born in Perry County, Ohio Feb 3, 1853 and died of apoplexy in her home five miles southwest of Cedarville, Jan 22, 1887, having nearly attained to the age of 34 years. Mrs. Reed had been ailing for about two years but it was hoped that her disease would not terminate fatally; but such was not the wish of the Creator. Up to the day of her death she was able to be around. On Firday evening the family did not retire until a late hour and Mrs. Reed seemed unusually well and talkative. During the after parto of the night, Mr. Reed was aroused by the crying of the baby and the heavy breathing of his wife. Hastily lighting the lamp he saw his beloved companion in the agonies of death. Taking the baby from her stiffened arms he turned her over and tried to revive her but all to no purpose. She was dead in a few seconds. Mrs. Reed was a good woman, a loving wife and an affecrionate mother. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her untimely removal to the world to come. The funeral services were conducted by Rev, ,,,,,, at the house on sunday afternoon after church, Mrs. Reed was laid in the last restisng place in the Cedarville Cemetery. Transcribed by: Betty Sears 46938208
NOTE Discrepancies: Stone shows birth as 28 Feb 1853 - Obituary shows 3 Feb 1853 - Alvey History shows 29 Feb 1852 and the 1860 US Census record shows her as 10 years old.
Obituary published in The Globe - January 28, 1887: Cynthia A. Reed, wife of D. A. Reed, was born in Perry County, Ohio Feb 3, 1853 and died of apoplexy in her home five miles southwest of Cedarville, Jan 22, 1887, having nearly attained to the age of 34 years. Mrs. Reed had been ailing for about two years but it was hoped that her disease would not terminate fatally; but such was not the wish of the Creator. Up to the day of her death she was able to be around. On Firday evening the family did not retire until a late hour and Mrs. Reed seemed unusually well and talkative. During the after parto of the night, Mr. Reed was aroused by the crying of the baby and the heavy breathing of his wife. Hastily lighting the lamp he saw his beloved companion in the agonies of death. Taking the baby from her stiffened arms he turned her over and tried to revive her but all to no purpose. She was dead in a few seconds. Mrs. Reed was a good woman, a loving wife and an affecrionate mother. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her untimely removal to the world to come. The funeral services were conducted by Rev, ,,,,,, at the house on sunday afternoon after church, Mrs. Reed was laid in the last restisng place in the Cedarville Cemetery. Transcribed by: Betty Sears 46938208
Obituary published in The Globe - January 28, 1887: Cynthia A. Reed, wife of D. A. Reed, was born in Perry County, Ohio Feb 3, 1853 and died of apoplexy in her home five miles southwest of Cedarville, Jan 22, 1887, having nearly attained to the age of 34 years. Mrs. Reed had been ailing for about two years but it was hoped that her disease would not terminate fatally; but such was not the wish of the Creator. Up to the day of her death she was able to be around. On Firday evening the family did not retire until a late hour and Mrs. Reed seemed unusually well and talkative. During the after parto of the night, Mr. Reed was aroused by the crying of the baby and the heavy breathing of his wife. Hastily lighting the lamp he saw his beloved companion in the agonies of death. Taking the baby from her stiffened arms he turned her over and tried to revive her but all to no purpose. She was dead in a few seconds. Mrs. Reed was a good woman, a loving wife and an affecrionate mother. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her untimely removal to the world to come. The funeral services were conducted by Rev, ,,,,,, at the house on sunday afternoon after church, Mrs. Reed was laid in the last restisng place in the Cedarville Cemetery. Transcribed by: Betty Sears 46938208
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