1818 - 1863

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• Birth	11 Jan 1818	Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Jan 1863	New Albany, Floyd County, IN
  Person ID	I68	Rozhon's from Chicago and Elsewhere
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2004 21:42:23
  Father	James REED, b. 8 Apr 1793, Huron County, OH
  Mother	Nancy Ann ROWLEY, b. 13 May 1799, Huron County, OH
  Family ID	F796	Group Sheet
  Family	Jane OFFEN, b. 4 Mar 1822, Livingston County, NY
  Married	25 Feb 1840	Thompson Twp., Seneca County, OH
  Children	> 1. Cynthia Jane REED, b. 12 Feb 1842, Thompson Township, Seneca, Ohio   2. Justice or Justus Aaron REED, b. 29 Jul 1854, Margarette Twp., Erie County, OH   3. Alvina REED, b. 5 Feb 1841, Thompson Twp., Seneca County, OH   4. George Washington REED, b. 8 Apr 1845, Thompson Twp., Seneca County, OH   5. Sanana REED, b. 9 Mar 1848, Thompson Twp., Seneca County, OH   6. Lucinda REED, b. 21 Jun 1850, Thompson Twp., Seneca County, OH   7. Sylvanus "Van" REED, b. 28 Oct 1853, Thompson Twp., Seneca County, OH   8. Sarah Ann REED, b. 16 Aug 1857, Magarette Twp., Erie County, OH   9. Lauraette REED, b. 20 Jun 1860, Margarette Twp., Erie County, OH
  Family ID	F807	Group Sheet

• Notes

  Jonathan R. Reed was a Union Civil war soldier. He enlisted 11-25-1861 for a three year term. His unit was Company K, 3rd regiment, Ohio, Cavalry. His rank was Private and he died while on duty. He died at Jeffersonville Barracks in NewAlbany, IN of "camp fever and cholera". His wife received a pension for his service. The Civil War Pension Index lists Jonathan R. Reed as the soldier and "J.V. Shaft, Gdn." - apparently Jane Offen's second husband was guardian of Jonathan's children after his death. Listed on the 1860 Margaretta Twp., Erie County(OH) Census: "Jonathan R. Reed (42) Farmer Ohio; Jane Reed (28) NY; Cynthia J.Reed (17) NY; George W. Reed (15) NY; Sanana Reed (13) NY; Lucinda Reed (10) NY; Sylvanus Reed (8) NY; Justus Reed (6) NY; and Sarah A. Reed (2) NY."