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Hillbillies & Vikings
This site is focused broadly on all descendants of John Denboe, an indentured servant who came to the Crown Colony of Maryland in about the year 1664. Also, it maintains a special emphasis on the descendants of John Denbow (1797-1862) and his brother Bazeleel (1795-1857), early pioneers in the hills of Southeastern Ohio, as well as the descendants of Jón Jónsson (1841-1934) of Dalasýsla, Iceland, who was an Icelandic immigrant to Canada and now has progeny throughout North America.

Geraldine Elizabeth Himes

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Name Geraldine Elizabeth Himes Birth 28 Feb 1906 Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA Gender Female Marriage Bride Jan 1925 - Witness Role: Principal: [F158] ...of (parents not known)
Witness Role: Bride: [I2314] Geraldine Elizabeth HIMES
Witness Role: Groom: [I3546] Samuel David REID
Note - Obituary: Newspaper clipping in the possession of Jean Reid Edwards.Name of Newspaper and date cut off. GERALDINE E. REID, 83 Geraldine E.Reid, 83, of Youngstrown, Ohio, died Saturday, August 12,1989 atNorthside Medical Center, Youngstown, Ohio. Mrs. Reid was bornFebruary 28, 1906 in Punxsutawney, the daughter of Charles and Ella(Gahagan) Himes. She was married in January 1925 to Samuel Reid, whopreceded her in death February 13, 1973. She moved to Youngstownas a child, but returned to Punxsutawney with her husband, who workedas a welder for the B&O Railroad. They later moved back to Youngstown.Mrs. Reid was assistant credit manager with the formerStrouss-Hirshberg Co. in Youngstown for nearly 20 years. Survivingrelatives include one daughter, Mrs. Darline Welsh of Milford, Ohio;one grandchild and three great-grandchildren; three sisters: Mrs.Glendora Hardy of Youngstown, Mrs. Ruth Orenic of Youngstown, and Mrs.Larue Gachesa of Youngstown; and one brother, Robert Himes ofYoungstown. In addition to her husband she was preceded by threebrothers: Charles Himes, Paul Himes, and Clair Himes. Funeralservices and burial were held August 15. The funeral service was heldTuesday, August 15, 1989 at the Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel,at 1:30 P.M. Dr. Stanley Partridge officiated. Burial was in BelmontPark Cemetery, Youngstown, Ohio.
Name Geraldine Elizabeth Reid Death 12 Aug 1989 Ohio, USA Burial 15 Aug 1989 Ohio, USA Patriarch & Matriarch Person ID I2314 Hillbillies & Vikings Last Modified 5 May 2023
Father Charles A. Himes, b. 10 Jun 1886, Pennsylvania, USA Mother Ella P. Gahagan Family ID F1649 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Samuel David Reid, b. 16 Dec 1901, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA d. 13 Feb 1973, Ohio, USA
(Age 71 years)
Marriage Jan 1925 - Witness Role: Bride: [I2314] Geraldine Elizabeth HIMES
Witness Role: Groom: [I3546] Samuel David REID
Children + 1. Living Family ID F158 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 10 Mar 2025
- Witness Role: Principal: [F158] ...of (parents not known)
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Reference Carl Jón Denbow. "Geraldine Elizabeth Himes". Hillbillies & Vikings. https://jonandjohn.org/getperson.php?personID=I2314&tree=tree1 (accessed April 28, 2025).