Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Reed and Mary McKnight




Husband John Reed 1

           Born: 1766 - County Down, Ireland 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1844 - ? Slippery Rock Twp, Butler Co, PA
         Buried:  - Harmony Associate Church, Mercer Twp, Butler Co, PA
       Marriage:  - Ireland



Wife Mary McKnight 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1837
         Buried:  - Harmony Associate Church, Mercer Twp, Butler Co, PA


Children
1 M William Reed 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1864 - Slippery Rock Twp, Butler Co, PA 1
         Buried: 



2 F Jane Reed 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1821 - Ireland
         Buried: 



3 M Thomas Reed 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1892 - Armstrong Co, PA 1
         Buried: 



4 F Sidney Reed 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1821 - Pennsylvania
         Buried: 



5 F Mary Reed 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1895
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas Davidson (      -      ) 1


6 M Hugh Reed 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1895 - Freeport, Armstrong Co, PA
         Buried: 



7 M George Reed 2

           Born: 1809 - Ireland 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Nov 1871 - ? Butler Co, PA 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eleanor McCoy (      -Aft 1895) 3 4


8 F Margaret Reed 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1895
         Buried: 
         Spouse: W. J. Vann (      -      ) 3



General Notes: Husband - John Reed


He was born in County Down, Ireland, and immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1821, settling in Allegheny County, whence he removed to Mercer County. In 1837 he purchased the claim of James Nesbit, containing 116 acres, in Slippery Rock township, Butler County. There he spent the remaining years of his life. He was a member of Harmony Associate church, of Mercer township.

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1217.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1215, 1218.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1218.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 25.


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