Blount Co AL Biographies: Source: Owen, Thomas McAdory, History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography (Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1921), IV-1423.
Augusta (Randolph) REID, manager woman's department State fair and author, was born July 25, 1859, at Eutaw, Greene County; daughter of Brett and Emma (Herndon) Randolph, the former, during several terms, State senator from Blount County; granddaughter of Victor Moreau and Augusta (Granberry) Randolph, the former commander of the "Albany," and of Thomas H. and Emma (Toulmin) Herndon, who lived at Erie, Hale County. Mrs. Reid was educated at Miss Quigley's school in Mobile. In 1898 she was made manager of the woman's department of the Alabama State fair, at Birmingham, and has held that position to date. Author: numerous special feature articles and fiction for the current press. She is an Episcoplian. Married: October 2, 1878, at Blount Springs, to John Bradley, son of Dr. John H. and Ann (Perry) Reid, who lived at Marion. Mrs. Reid, sr., m. (2), Samuel H. Fowlkes, of Marion. Children:
1. Emma Toulmin, m. H.S. Ryall, Birmingham;
2. Annie Perry, deceased, m. John Wade Watts, Birmingham;
3. Augusta Randolph, m. W. Lee Roueche, Birmingham;
4. Brett Randolph, m. Rufus A. Russell, Birmingham;
5. John B., Jr.;
6. Oliver Fowlkes. Residence: Birmingham.
Blount Co AL Biographies: Source: Owen, Thomas McAdory, History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography (Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1921), IV-1423.
Augusta (Randolph) REID, manager woman's department State fair and author, was born July 25, 1859, at Eutaw, Greene County; daughter of Brett and Emma (Herndon) Randolph, the former, during several terms, State senator from Blount County; granddaughter of Victor Moreau and Augusta (Granberry) Randolph, the former commander of the "Albany," and of Thomas H. and Emma (Toulmin) Herndon, who lived at Erie, Hale County. Mrs. Reid was educated at Miss Quigley's school in Mobile. In 1898 she was made manager of the woman's department of the Alabama State fair, at Birmingham, and has held that position to date. Author: numerous special feature articles and fiction for the current press. She is an Episcoplian. Married: October 2, 1878, at Blount Springs, to John Bradley, son of Dr. John H. and Ann (Perry) Reid, who lived at Marion. Mrs. Reid, sr., m. (2), Samuel H. Fowlkes, of Marion. Children:
1. Emma Toulmin, m. H.S. Ryall, Birmingham;
2. Annie Perry, deceased, m. John Wade Watts, Birmingham;
3. Augusta Randolph, m. W. Lee Roueche, Birmingham;
4. Brett Randolph, m. Rufus A. Russell, Birmingham;
5. John B., Jr.;
6. Oliver Fowlkes. Residence: Birmingham.
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