Josiah Reed and Elizabeth Cottom

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Husband Josiah Reed ¹

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           Born: 1823 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Father: John Reed (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Margaret Browneller (      -      ) 2

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Wife Elizabeth Cottom ^{1 2}

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         Father: William Cottom (1791-1875) 1
         Mother: Catherine Goodge (1798-1884) 1

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1 M William W. Reed ²

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2 F Mary Catherine Reed ²

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3 M John Irom Reed ²

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4 F Margaret Ann Reed ²

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5 M Elias C. Reed ²

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6 F Martha Jane Reed ²

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7 M Samuel B. Reed ^{2 3}

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           Born: 8 Feb 1859 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Alice S. Mumaw (      -      ) 3 4
           Marr: 18 Sep 1890 3

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8 F Emma Alice Reed ²

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9 M Charles Henry Reed ²

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10 F Sarah Bell Reed ²

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11 F Phoebe Ellen Reed ²

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12 F Elizabeth Frances Reed ²

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General Notes: Husband - Josiah Reed

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He learned the trade of a tanner. During all the active years of his life he followed that calling in connection with farming. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church.

1 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 328.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 59.

3 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 143.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 51, 59.