23 Sep 1891 Reuben BEARY, was born in Lehigh county, Penn., Oct 19, 1810 and departed this life Sept 15, 1891. In the dark days of the rebellion he was a thoroughly loyal man and sent the son who was old enough to defeat the union. He leaves an aged wife, five daughters and two sons to mourn his loss. His remains were interred in the St. John Cemetery. *** There is a good sized bio on this family in the "History of Putnam County."