NameWilliam Hammond REID 
Birth25 Oct 1888, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey67
Memo15 October in WWII draft
Death25 Mar 1968, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Burial27 Mar 1968
OccupationMechanical engineer, American Locomotive Co.; consultant to French Railroad System
Education4 yrs college
Spouses
Birth25 Sep 1888, New York
DeathAug 1972, Pennsylvania
Notes for William Hammond REID
Their son Richard was born in Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France during the bombing of Paris. After World War I they returned to Ohio.
Census notes for William Hammond REID
1900 New Jersey, Passaic County, Paterson City, 2nd ward, E.D. 115, sheet 7B
369 Totowa, dwelling 95, family 163
enumerated with John Reid
Reid, William, head, white, male, Oct 1864, age 35, married for 15 years, born New Jersey, parents born Scotland, asst. superintendent
------. Elizabeth, wife, white, female, Oct 1863, age 36, married 15 years, mother of 5 children, 4 living, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey
------, John, son, white, male, Jan 1887, age 13, single, born New York, parents born New Jersey, at school
------, William, son, white, male, Oct 1888, age 11, single, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey, at school
------, Leslie, son, white, male, July 1891, age 8, single, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey, at school
------, Ralph, son, white, male, Apr 1893, age 7, single, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey, at school
1910 New York, Schenectady County, Schenectady City, ward 6, E.D. 193, sheet 11B
842 Union Street, dwelling 129, family 218
Reid, William, head, male, white, age 45, married for 24 years, born New Jersey, parents born Scotland, manager, American L.W.
------, Elizabeth, wife, female, white, age 46, married 24 years, mother of 7 children, 5 living, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey
------, William, son, male, white, age 21, single, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey, student at Cornell
------, Leslie, son, male white, age 18, single, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey, student at Cornell
------, Ralph, son, male, white, age 16, single, born New York, parents born New Jersey
------, Elizabeth, daughter, female, white, age 1, single, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey
------, Minnie, servant, female, white, age 25, single, born Canada, parents born Canada
1920 New York, Schenectady County, Schenectady City, ward 12, E.D. 182, sheet 1A, stamped page 158
115 Rankin Ave., dwelling 4, family 5
Reid, William [N, W, should be H], head, male, white, age 30, married, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey, mech. engineer, locomotive works
------, Florence I., wife, female, white, age 29, married, born New York, father born New York, mother born Ohio
------, Richard A., son, male, white, age 1 6/12, single, born France (Am. Cit.), father born New Jersey, mother born New York
------, Ruth G., daughter, female, white, age 1/12, single, born New York, father born New Jersey, mother born New York
1930 Ohio, Allen County, Ottowa Twp., Lima City, ward 4, E.D. 2-28, sheet 22B
1116 West Market St., dwelling 513, family 653
Reid, William H., head, owns, $15,000, yes radio, male, white, age 41, married at age 24, born New Jersey, parents born New Jersey, civil engineer, locomotive works
------, F. Isabel, wife, female, white, age 41, married at age 24, born New York, father born New York, mother born Ohio
------, Richard A., son, male, white, age 11, single, born France (Am Cit), father born New Jersey, mother born New York
------, Ruth G., daughter, female, white, age 10, single, born New York, father born New Jersey, mother born New York
Weber, Agnes, servant, female, white, age 37, divorced, born Indiana, parents born Indiana, maid
1940 Ohio, Allen County, Ottowa Twp., Lima City, ward 4, E.D. 2-42, sheet 7B
1116 W. Market St., household 150, owns, $7500
Reid, William, head, male, white, age 51, married, 4 yrs college, born New Jersey, lived in same house in 1935, general foreman, Lima Locomotive Co.
------, Florence, wife, female, white, age 51, married, 4 yrs. high school, born New York, lived in same house in 1935
------, Richard A., son, male, white, age 21, single, 2 yrs college, born France, lived in same house in 1935, machine hand at steel foundry
------, Ruth G., daughter, female, white, age 20, single, 2 yrs college, born New York, lived in same house in 1935
Rechtine, Minnie, servant, female, white, age 44, single, 8th grade, born Ohio, lived in same house in 1935, servant
Obituary notes for William Hammond REID
Lima News, 27 March 1968
William Reid
Services and burial were to be 11 a.m. today in Lancaster, Pa., for William H. Reid, 78, who died Monday in that city. He was a former employe of the old Lima Locomotive Works.
Surviving are his wife, Belle; a son, Richard A. Reid of Rohertown, Pa., and a daughter Mrs. Walter (Ruth) Keunning of Colorado Springs, Colo.