Sadie "Mildred" Reid was the last born child of the marriage of William Luther and Ida Kelly Reid. She was raised in the Bluemont area of, VA. along with her oldest sibling Oliver Wendell Reid (b: 10 Feb 1903; d: unk) and Lillian Edna (Reid) Evans (wife of Howard Evans) born in Round Hill, VA. (b: 15 Oct 1906, d: unk). Mildred's father was a farmer in the Bluemont area at the time of her birth.
She married HARMON L. STICKLES (b: 24 Nov 1898; d: 6 Oct 1942) circa 1930--the actual date and location are not known. Research has shown that she was not married in either Clarke, Frederick or Loudoun Counties; it is believed that the marriage might have occured in Washinton, D.C., as both she and "Puddy" were known to have both worked there. Puddy died in oct. 1942, early in life from complications of upper respiratory infection in Washington, D.C.
After a few years, Mildred was introduced to Harry Poston probably in or around Bluemont, VA. area. After a short courtship, HARRY POSTON and Mildred were married in Washington, D.C. at a 'The Methodist Church' on 11 Aug 1945; Joyce Hartley and Lewis E. Poston were the witness to the ceremony. It is believed that the Pastor was Dorsey K. Sturgis.
Mildred died of complications of diabetes in Warrenton, VA. and as per her wishes, (1) she was cremated in Washington, D.C., and (2) interred with her first husband Harmon in the STICKLES plot at Ebenezer Church and Graveyard in Bloomfied, Loudoun Co., VA.
She married HARMON L. STICKLES (b: 24 Nov 1898; d: 6 Oct 1942) circa 1930--the actual date and location are not known. Research has shown that she was not married in either Clarke, Frederick or Loudoun Counties; it is believed that the marriage might have occured in Washinton, D.C., as both she and "Puddy" were known to have both worked there. Puddy died in oct. 1942, early in life from complications of upper respiratory infection in Washington, D.C.
After a few years, Mildred was introduced to Harry Poston probably in or around Bluemont, VA. area. After a short courtship, HARRY POSTON and Mildred were married in Washington, D.C. at a 'The Methodist Church' on 11 Aug 1945; Joyce Hartley and Lewis E. Poston were the witness to the ceremony. It is believed that the Pastor was Dorsey K. Sturgis.
Mildred died of complications of diabetes in Warrenton, VA. and as per her wishes, (1) she was cremated in Washington, D.C., and (2) interred with her first husband Harmon in the STICKLES plot at Ebenezer Church and Graveyard in Bloomfied, Loudoun Co., VA.
Sadie "Mildred" Reid was the last born child of the marriage of William Luther and Ida Kelly Reid. She was raised in the Bluemont area of, VA. along with her oldest sibling Oliver Wendell Reid (b: 10 Feb 1903; d: unk) and Lillian Edna (Reid) Evans (wife of Howard Evans) born in Round Hill, VA. (b: 15 Oct 1906, d: unk). Mildred's father was a farmer in the Bluemont area at the time of her birth.
She married HARMON L. STICKLES (b: 24 Nov 1898; d: 6 Oct 1942) circa 1930--the actual date and location are not known. Research has shown that she was not married in either Clarke, Frederick or Loudoun Counties; it is believed that the marriage might have occured in Washinton, D.C., as both she and "Puddy" were known to have both worked there. Puddy died in oct. 1942, early in life from complications of upper respiratory infection in Washington, D.C.
After a few years, Mildred was introduced to Harry Poston probably in or around Bluemont, VA. area. After a short courtship, HARRY POSTON and Mildred were married in Washington, D.C. at a 'The Methodist Church' on 11 Aug 1945; Joyce Hartley and Lewis E. Poston were the witness to the ceremony. It is believed that the Pastor was Dorsey K. Sturgis.
Mildred died of complications of diabetes in Warrenton, VA. and as per her wishes, (1) she was cremated in Washington, D.C., and (2) interred with her first husband Harmon in the STICKLES plot at Ebenezer Church and Graveyard in Bloomfied, Loudoun Co., VA.
She married HARMON L. STICKLES (b: 24 Nov 1898; d: 6 Oct 1942) circa 1930--the actual date and location are not known. Research has shown that she was not married in either Clarke, Frederick or Loudoun Counties; it is believed that the marriage might have occured in Washinton, D.C., as both she and "Puddy" were known to have both worked there. Puddy died in oct. 1942, early in life from complications of upper respiratory infection in Washington, D.C.
After a few years, Mildred was introduced to Harry Poston probably in or around Bluemont, VA. area. After a short courtship, HARRY POSTON and Mildred were married in Washington, D.C. at a 'The Methodist Church' on 11 Aug 1945; Joyce Hartley and Lewis E. Poston were the witness to the ceremony. It is believed that the Pastor was Dorsey K. Sturgis.
Mildred died of complications of diabetes in Warrenton, VA. and as per her wishes, (1) she was cremated in Washington, D.C., and (2) interred with her first husband Harmon in the STICKLES plot at Ebenezer Church and Graveyard in Bloomfied, Loudoun Co., VA.
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