Person:John Reed (109)

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John Reed
d.12 Mar 1831
m. Bef 1785
  1. Arthur Reid1785 - 1860
  2. Isabella ReedBet 1795 & 1797 - 1886
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Name John Reed
Gender Male
Birth? 1759 Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Marriage Bef 1785 to Elizabeth Orr
Death? 12 Mar 1831

Information on John Reed

Note: there were two John Reeds (relationship undetermined) that married daughters of Arthur Orr. This one, son of a James Reed (abt. 1728-1817), married Arthur's daughter Elizabeth.


Will of John Reed

John Reed wrote his will on March 5, 1831, just one week before his death. He left his land to his son Hugh, provided Hugh pay the following amounts to John's daughters: Jane Graham $200, Peggy Graham and Isabella Moffett $100 each. The monies arising from the sale of John's personal estate were to be divided between his three sons: Arthur, James and John. John also mentioned a grandson, Benjamin Reid.

Source: "Rambling Roots" website: http://www.ramblingroots.com/RYB-p/p241.htm