Family History of Rebecca Polk
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Family History of Rebecca Polk
bara Reid (1884-1971), Mary E. Reid (1895-1984), Nina R. Reid (1899-
deceased), and Sarah Clifford Reid (1902-1903). 322 Noah Reid grew up around the village of Moore’s Store, which was along Holman’s Creek, a stream in Shenandoah County near Quicksburg, Virginia. 323 Moore’s store was a progressive and thriving village dur- ing the 19 th and early 20 th century, and featured numerous businesses and amenities including two physicians, a funeral home, maple sugar factory, general store, post office and log schoolhouse. 324 In 1911 a string band was formed which included six men including Noah Reid, though it is unknown which string instrument he played. 325 The village of Moore’s Store ceased to exist by 1985, with most of the businesses and post office having closed by then. 326 Noah worked as a laborer his entire life, though it is not clear what specifically he did as census records state he did ‘odd jobs’. 327 He and his wife Mary were lifelong members of Solomons Lutheran 322 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://fami- lysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DCX7-FVH?cc=1325221&wc=9BQN- RM6%3A1030552301%2C1030550002%2C1034227301 : 5 August 2014), Virginia > Rockingham > ED 64 Plains Township (Timberville Precinct) Timberville town > image 6 of 31; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). 323 Personal knowledge of the author, Rebecca Polk. 324 Wine, Life Along Holman’s Creek, 38. 325 Ibid. 326 Ibid, 39. 327 "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://fami- lysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R8Z-93BR?cc=1810731&wc=QZF4- FMR%3A648805201%2C650851201%2C648825601%2C1589282368 : 8 December 2015), Virginia > Shenandoah > Lee > ED 14 > image 11 of 14; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002). 83 Church. Noah died on October 25, 1971, at the age of 87, and was bur- ied alongside his wife in the cemetery at Solomons Lutheran Church. 328 Download 0.91 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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