When Isabella Reid was born on 24 April 1902, in Chapel Arm, Newfoundland, her father, John Albert Reid, was 21 and her mother, Caroline Piercey, was 19. She had at least 4 sons and 5 daughters with Harry M. Warren. She died on 9 August 1969, in Chapel Arm, Newfoundland, Canada, at the age of 67, and was buried in Chapel Arm Old Anglican Cemetery, Chapel Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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CHAPEL ARM, a post, telegraph, railway station, fishing and farming settlement in Trinity district. Nearest money order office, New Harbour; port of entry and coastal steamer, Placentia. Population 100.
CHAPEL ARM. Pop. 282. Fishing-lumbering-farming settlement at head of Trinity B. 81 m. by highway from St. John’s. 2 sawmills. 4 radios. PO.
Scottish: variant of Reed , of which Reid is the common modern Scots spelling.
History: Samuel Chester Reid (1783–1861), the sea captain who designed the stars and stripes form of the present the American flag, was born at Norwich, CT. His father, Lt. John Reid, a former British naval officer of a distinguished Glasgow family, had resigned his commission and joined the cause of the American Revolution.
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