
Agnes REACH

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Name Agnes REACH Birth 7 Nov 1874 Glen Isla, Forfarshire [1, 2]
Gender Female Reference Number V698 Individual Note emigrated to USA [3] Death 5 Jun 1937 Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA [4]
- aged 62
Burial Green River Cemetery, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA [4]
Person ID I698 VaughanDavies Last Modified 29 Jan 2025
Father James REACH, b. 26 Mar 1846, Alyth, Perthshire d. 25 Apr 1910 (Age 64 years)
Relationship natural Mother Esther MITCHELL, b. 1850, Lintraethen, Forfarshire d. 1935, Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 85 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 28 Jan 1865 Lintraethen, Forfarshire [5]
Family ID F252 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Charles Edward HAMPSHIRE, b. 1869, Buckland, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 Mar 1919, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 50 years)
Marriage 20 Sep 1899 Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA [6]
Notes - possible other son, Charles, who died young
Children 1. Charles James HAMPSHIRE, b. 25 Mar 1901, Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 Apr 1982, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
2. Gladys A. HAMPSHIRE, b. 14 Dec 1905 d. 21 Jun 1992 (Age 86 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F298 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Jan 2025
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Agnes Reach and Esther (Reach) Lockie
Agnes Reach Esther Reach Lockie in USA 1928. Agnes is on the left and her sister Esther was visiting from the UKMaybe Agnes Hampshire nee Reach Esther Reach background Agnes Reach foreground
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Notes - Note that the IGI Birth transcript is probably a baptism transcript, so the birth date from the 1900 US Census is used.
She travelled from Glasgow, with her sister Jessie to Boston in June 1894 and became a US citizen in 1894. Charlie Warren, aged 3, (their nephew) is also going to Deerfield with them. At the moment it is not clear why he is not going with his mother, Mary.
In the 1900 US Census, she is 25
In the 1910 US Census, she is 35
In the 1920 US Census, she is 44, occ "Housekeeper" at "Private House"
In the 1930 US Census, she is 54, no occ
- Note that the IGI Birth transcript is probably a baptism transcript, so the birth date from the 1900 US Census is used.
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Sources - [S904] IGI record of Birth :- Agnes Reach (1874).
- [S905] 1900 US Census :- Greenfield, Massachusetts.
- [S3] Information from the family.
- [S906] Burial transcript :- Agnes Hampshire (1937).
- [S931] IGI record of Marriage :- James Reach Esther Mitchell (1865).
- [S942] Marriage register :- Deerfield, Massachusetts (1899).
- [S904] IGI record of Birth :- Agnes Reach (1874).