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Facts and Events
| Name |
Blanche L. Manuel |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth[1] |
17 Apr 1883 |
Oakland, Coles, Illinois, United States |
| Census[2] |
1920 |
Paris, Edgar, Illinois, United States416 Elizabeth St., Paris |
| Census[3] |
1930 |
Paris, Edgar, Illinois, United States416 Elizabeth St., Paris |
| Census[4] |
1940 |
Paris, Edgar, Illinois, United States416 Elizabeth St., Paris |
| Death[1] |
10 Apr 1941 |
Paris, Edgar, Illinois, United States |
Blanche married Noah Verne Reed (1881-1939) in Edgar County in 1902 per IL County Marriage Records, 1800-1940. They lived in Paris, IL their entire lives. She had four children: Harry Verne (1903-1944), Thomas Bertram (1904-1938), Paul (1905-?), and Blanche Lucille (1916-2004). Thomas "Bert" Reed was a Paris police officer for twelve years before being shot while confronting a suspect at the rail yards. He had a wife, Grace Belle Reed, and two young children. See Find-a-grave for excerpts from the newspaper articles related to his death. Harry married Mildred L. Owens on 28 Jun 1921 in Illinois. They divorced in Michigan in Dec 1931 after having one daughter, Mildred Lucille (1922-1991). Mildred married a Neal and then Robert G. Woodard. Paul married Perditha Smith in 1925, but was divorced by 1940. Blanche L. married George H. Vance in 1945 and moved to Chicago.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Illinois, United States. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947
1941.
Blanche Manuel Reed b. 17 Apr 1883 Oakland, Douglas Co., IL d.10 Apr 1941 Paris, Edgar Co., IL buried 12 Apr 1941 Edgar Cemetery, Paris, IL
age 57 Housewife Black Widow reside: Paris, IL
father: William Manuel b. IL; mother: Retta White b. OH
Spouse: M. Verne Reed resided at this place 30 years
- ↑ Edgar, Illinois, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
1920.
Paris, Edgar Co., IL Ward 1 416 Elizabeth St. House 257 Family 265
Verne Reed owns home with mortgage black age 38 married b. IL parents b. UNK Carrier of City Mail
Blanche black age 36 married b. IL father b. IL mother b. OH
Harry black 16 single b. IL driver transfer
Bertram black age 15 single b. IL porter barber
Paul black age 13 single b. IL
Blanche L. black age 3 b. IL
- ↑ Edgar, Illinois, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
1930.
Paris, Edgar Co., IL 416 W. Elizabeth St. House 135 Family 147
Noah V. Reed owns home worth $3500 Negro age 48 married at age 20 b. IL parents b. IN Letter Carrier for Government Mail
Blanche L. Negro age 46 married at age 18 she and parents b. IL
Harry Negro age 26 married at age 18 b. IL Truck Driver for Furniture Storage
Blanche L. age 14 b. IL
Mildred L. Reed granddaughter age 7 b. IL
- ↑ Edgar, Illinois, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
1940.
Paris, Edgar Co., IL 416 Elizabeth St. House 258
Blanche Reed Owns home valued at $2500 Negro age 57 widow completed 1 yr. H.S. b.IL 1935 lived in same house Home Housework
Harry Negro age 37 divorced completed 3 yrs. H.S. b. IL same house in 1935 Houseman at private home
Paul Negro age 35 divorced completed 4 yrs. H.S. b. IL same house in 1935 Houseman at private home
Blanche L. Negro 24 Single completed 3 yrs. H.S. b. IL same house in 1935 Home Aid for Not-for-Profit
Mildred granddaughter Negro age 18 Single completed 3 yrs. H.S. b. Il same house in 1935
Rettie Corothers mother Negro age 71 widow completed 8th grade b. OH same house in 1935 Unable to work
Bertha Blake sister Negro 50 Divorced completed 1 yr. H.S. b. IL 1935 lived in Danville, Vermilion Co., IL Unable to work
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