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Facts and Events
- Birth Date: For whatever reason the birth dates in two of four sources bounce around by a few years, but on the three with George Reid, there is a seven year difference in age.
- 1901 Canadian Census: Louisa Reid 46, a Dress Maker born in England on February 14, 1855 lived in Hamilton Ward 6 f-4, Ontario with her children Jennie 17, born in Ontario on November 17, 1883 and Walker 20, a Clothing Cutter born in Ontario on August 3, 1880. They were Methodist. Louisa immigrated in 1862. Louisa's earnings were $300 and Walker's was $350. They had 3 boarders.
- The Hamilton Spectator Obituary, Tuesday April 25, 1933: Member of Centenary United (Methodist) Church. Made her home in Hamilton since 1881. Residence 283 King Street East, Hamilton.
- Death Record: Died in Hamilton at age 89 and buried in Hamilton Cemetery. A widow born in England. Father was James Bridgeman (Nathaniel Bridgeman) and mother was Louisa Wilcox (Elizabeth Rundall) born in England. Informant was James (Walker) Reid. Evidently he did not know his grandparents names.
-Buried in same grave wth Daughter Jennie
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