Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Reese




Husband Joseph Reese 1 2

           Born:  - Llanelly, near Abergavenny, south Wales
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           Died: Abt 1861-1865
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         Father: William Reese (1787-1892) 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Joseph (Abt 1798-1874) 4





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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Reese


Civil War: He enlisted from Youngstown, Ohio, in the Twenty-third Volunteer Infantry, the same regiment and company to which William McKinley, who in later years was President of the United States, belonged. William McKinley certified to assisting the wounded after a charge into a vacant house, and that one of the wounded was Joseph Reese. The house was burned by the enemy and the wounded perished.

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Sources


1 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 481.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. IV (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 129.

3 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 480.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. IV (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 128.


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