Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot Mae L. Linn

Moses Linn
(1819-1892)

Hannah Darner
(1824-1889)

Thomas Jefferson Carney
(1824-1901)

Isabel Williams
(1824-1898)

James Cleveland Linn
(1844-1922)

Mary Carney
(1851-1940)

Mae L. Linn
(1881-1948)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Frank Garfield Reeder

Mae L. Linn ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷

Born: 6 February 1881, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰
Marriage (1): Frank Garfield Reeder on 3 September 1901 in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵
Died: 1 October 1948, Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States at age 67 ⁷
Buried: October 1948, Sand Hill Cemetery, Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, United States ⁷

bullet Another name for Mae was May L. Linn.⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰

bullet Burial Notes:

Mae's gravestone is nearly identical to her husband's, Frank. It is a small vertical face monument of gray granite. The inscription reads "Mae L. Reeder, 1881-1948".

Find A Grave Memorial #59865323
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bullet Noted events in her life were:

1. 1885 Iowa State Census, March 1885, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ⁸ 1885 Iowa State Census
Page 389, Line 2, Family 128
Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa
Township 79, Range 3, Section 10, NW Quarter of the NW Quarter
May Linn..4..IA

(Living with parents.)

2. 1895 Iowa State Census, January 1895, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ⁹ 1895 Iowa State Census
Page 482, Line 19, Family 148
Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa
May Linn..14..Cedar, IA

(Living with parents.)

3. 1900 US Census, 27 June 1900, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ¹⁰ 1900 US Census
Page 8B, District 31, Family 159
Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa
May Linn..Daughter..Feb 1881..9..IA..Servant

(Living with parents.)

4. 1905 Iowa State Census, 1905, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ⁶ 1905 Iowa State Census
, Cedar County, Iowa
Mae Reeder..24..IA..Card 2

(Living with husband and son.)

5. 1910 US Census, 25 April 1910, Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ² 1910 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 29, Household 77
Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa
Married 8 years
Farm rented
Mae L. Reeder..Wife..29..IA..5/1

(Living with husband and daughter.)

6. 1920 US Census, 7 January 1920, Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ³ 1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 33, Household 28
Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa
Home rented
Frane L. Reeder..Wife..39..IA

(Living with husband and 3 children.)

NOTE - Her given name of Mae was originally indexed as Frane because the enumerator wrote over the name of Frank trying to change it to Mae L.

7. 1930 US Census, 7 May 1930, Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ⁴ 1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 20, Household 78, Roll 647
Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa
Home owned
Mae L. Reeder..Wife..49..IA..married at age 20

(Living with husband and 3 children.)

8. 1940 US Census, 1 May 1940, Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ⁵ 1940 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 16-20, Family 63, Roll 1145
Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa
Last Place of Residence: Same House
House rented, $12
Mae L. Reeder..Wife..59..IA..8th grade

(Living with husband and 2 children.)

Mae married Frank Garfield Reeder, son of William Bishop Reeder and Martha Jane Wiggins, on 3 September 1901 in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ (Frank Garfield Reeder was born on 23 June 1867 in Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, United States,² ³ ⁴ ¹¹ ¹² died on 2 November 1942 in Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, United States ¹² and was buried in November 1942 in Sand Hill Cemetery, Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, United States ¹².)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1905 Iowa State Census, 1905, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ⁶ 1905 Iowa State Census
, Cedar County, Iowa
Mae Reeder..24..IA..Card 2
Sylvester Reeder..1..IA..Card 3

NOTE - Missing from the index is a definitive record for the husband,Frank, who presumably would have been enumerated on Card Number 1 if his wife was number 2 and son number 3. The next sequential record might possibly be him if his initials of "F. G." were misread as "F. S." and his age should have been 38 instead of 40.

F. S. Reeder..40..IA..Card 4

2. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ² 1910 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 29, Household 77
Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa
Frank G. Reeder..Head..42..IA
Mae L. Reeder..Wife..29..IA
Ruby G. Reeder..Daughter..0..IA
George S. Blazer..Hired Man..20..IA

3. 1920 US Census, April 1920, Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ³ 1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 33, Household 28
Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa
Frank G. Reeder..Self..52..IA
Frane L. Reeder..Wife..39..IA
Ruby G. Reeder..Daughter..10..IA
J. Harland Reeder..Son..8..IA
Audrey N. Reeder..Daughter..2..IA

4. 1930 US Census, April 1930, Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ⁴ 1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 20, Household 78, Roll 647
Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa
Frank G. Reeder..Head..62..IA
Mae L. Reeder..Wife..49..IA
Ruby G. Reeder..Daughter..20..IA
James H. Reeder..Son..18..IA
Audrey N. Reeder..Daughter..12..IA

5. 1940 US Census, 1 May 1940, Red Oak Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States. ⁵ 1940 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 16-20, Family 63, Roll 1145
Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa
Last Place of Residence: Same House
House rented, $12
Frank G. Reeder..Head..72..IA..4 years college
Mae L. Reeder..Wife..59..IA..8th grade
Harlan Reeder..Son..28..IA..3 years college..Farmer
Audrey N. Reeder..Daughter..22..IA..7th grade

bullet Marriage Notes:

Frank and Mae Reeder had several children die young. These include Inez Reeder, born and died on January 28, 1903; Howard Reeder, born and died on April 3, 1906; Margaret Dorathy Reeder, born November 1, 1907 and died June 20, 1908; Sylvester Reeder, born March 6, 1904 and died September 27, 1908. There is one large gravestone of dark grey polished granite with all their names and dates inscribed on it. At the bottom it reads "Children of F. G. & M. L. Reeder".
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1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1805551 : accessed 15 Jan 2014), Name: Frank G. Reeder; Spouse's Name: Mae Linn; Event Date: 03 Sep 1901; Event Place: Springdale, Cedar, Iowa.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 4B, family 77, Frank Garfield Reeder and Mae L. Linn; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 15 Jan 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 33, sheet 2A, family 28, Frank Garfield Reeder and Mae L. Linn; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 15 Jan 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 0020, sheet 4A, family 78, Frank Garfield Reeder and Mae L. Linn; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 15 Jan 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 647.

5 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 16-20, sheet 4A, household 63, Frank Garfield Reeder and Mae L. Linn; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/2000219 : accessed 15 Jan 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1145.

6 "1905 Iowa State Census," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2126961 : accessed 16 Jan 2014).

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 14 Jan 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=59865323.

8 1885 Iowa State Census, Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa, p. 389, dwelling 119, family 128, line 2, James Cleveland Linn and Mary Carney; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803643 : accessed 14 Jan 2014).

9 1895 Iowa State Census, Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa, p. 482, dwelling 143, family 148, line 19, James Cleveland Linn and Mary Carney; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803957 : accessed 15 Jan 2014).

10 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 31, p. 8B, dwelling 158, family 159; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 30 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

11 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Red Oak Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 16-20, sheet 4A, household 63, Frank Garfield Reeder and Mae L. Linn; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/2000219 : accessed 15 Jan 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1145.

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 14 Jan 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=59865333.

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