Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Reed and Elizabeth "Betsy" Littell




Husband John Reed 1 2

           Born:  - Beaver Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth "Betsy" Littell 2 3 4

           Born:  - Hanover Twp, Beaver Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1888 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: William L. Littell (1740-1819) 3 4 5 6
         Mother: Elizabeth Walker (      -      ) 1 4 7




Children
1 F Nancy Reed 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: J. B. Poor (      -      ) 8


2 F Elizabeth W. Reed 8

           Born: 1822 - Allegheny or Beaver Co, PA 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 1907 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Charles Fisher (1825-1896) 9


3 M Joseph Reed 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John Reed


The Reeds came originally from Scotland.

He was a farmer and served during the War of 1812. He lost his health as a result of the Battle of Lake Erie, and remained an invalid for the remainder of his life. He lived on a farm near Hanover, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, and later removed to Pittsburgh, where his death occurred. He and his family belonged to the Seceders' church.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 681.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 865.

3 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 863.

4 Editor, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 295.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 864, 1048.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 187.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 864.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 202.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 201.


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