This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AcB.2ACE/1598 Message Board Post: These are the REEDS I have in my line. I don't know much about them except for my John William and Elizabeth Ann Hoar Reed line. I know that children of John and Elizabeth Reed are buried in the Lutheran cemetery in Mifflin County. These children died before their trip to Missiouri. Looking for the following families or info on them. Uriah HOAR b circa 1810 and his wife Nancy WISHES HOAR b. circa 1820. Both were born in PA, Nancy's father was William WISHES. Uriah and Nancy had the following children...Elizabeth Ann 10 Oct 1843/Mary S. 1845/Albert 1847/William 10 Mar 1848/Joseph 1852/Caroline 1854/Nelson 1857/and Sarah Jane 1859 all in Mifflin County area. Elizabeth Ann married John William REED 8 Jan 1862. William married Mary C. Houser. Joseph married Rebecca JOHNSON 7 Aug 1873. Nelson married Ida KEBSTETTER. Sarah Jane married James MUSSER 10 Oct 1878. Caroline died young on 26 Jan 1875. Elizabeth Ann is my direct line. William REED b. circa 1795 and his wife Susanna (?) b. circa 1809. Both born in PA. Children of William and Susanna REED are...John William b, 22 Nov 1829/Nancy 1832/Joseph 1834/Elizabeth 1836/Lewis 1838/Susanna 1840/Mary 1842/Sarah Catherine 1844/William R. 1848/and Matilda Jane 1852. John William married Elizabeth Ann HOAR. Joseph married Catherin HILES. Lewis married a lady named Mary. All born in Mifflin County area. Children of John William and Elizabeth Ann HOAR REED Samuel Foster REED b. 31 Oct 1863 d. 29 Apr 1916 Sarah Jane REED b. 03 Jul 1865 d. 31 Jan 1870 John William REED b. 13 Nov 1866 d. 14 Feb 1925 Ann Elizabeth REED b. 6 Nov 1871 d. 16 Sep 1872 Minnie Ellen REED b. 10 Feb 1873 d. 05 May 1912 Clara Hoar REED b. 24 May 1875 d. 08 Jul 1876 Sylvester Hanford REED b. 7 Apr 1877 d. 25 Dec 1946 Millard Hudson REED b. 9 Jul 1879 d. 10 Sep 1880 Zula Missouri REED b. 9 Sep 1882 d. 21 Aug 1883 All children born in the Mifflin County area except Zula Missouri who was born after the family came to Cass Co., Missouri circa 1881. Found in my grandmother's writing was a list of relatives in PA: John Hoar Milroy Plummer Hoar Milroy Mrs. George (Beulah) Sweitzer Milroy Mrs. J.H. Little (Annie) Lewistown Mrs. J.E. Benefer McClune, Synder Co. PA Mrs. H.O. Krames Milroy Beck Harmon Reedsville Ben Hoar Milroy Rhoda Hoar Snyder Co. PA Nelce Hoar Reedsville. Any help with locating any of this family would be greatly appreciated. I have info to share. Johnnye Ann Lane [email protected]

The following names from gravestones were noted in Joseph Cochran's 1879 book "History of Mifflin county". page 179. This is the graveyard which adjoined the Kishacoquillas church: "A few days since, in a walk through the cemetery adjoining the Kishacoquillas church, we noted the following names and dates, many of which will be recognized in the list of signers to the above call (note: call to Mr. James Johnston, preacher of the gospel, from the subscribers of the United congregation of East and West Kishacoquillas, written in 1783.): Jane, wife of Alex. Reed, died 1841, aged 71 years, 9 months; Jennett Kyle, died 1861, aged 73 years; Joseph Kyle, died 1861, aged 81 years; Polly Flemming, died 1812; John Flemming, died 1820, aged 86 years; Mary Flemming, died 1849, aged 75 years; John McDowell, died 1849, aged 81 years, 8 months; Richard Hope, born 1768, died 1849; Matthew Taylor, died 1823, aged 81 years; Sarah Taylor, 1819, aged 79 years; Andrew Mayes, born 1762, died 1827; Ann Mayes, born 1766, died 1831; James Buchanan, son of Arthur and Mary Buchanan, died 1826, aged 22 years; Charles Naginey, died 1852, aged 80 years; Agnes, wife of Daniel Sterrett, died 1849, aged 80 years; John McNitt, died 1822, aged 83 years; Mary, his wife, died 1839, aged 83 years; Sarah Maclay, died 1810, aged 27 years; Mary, wife of William Brown, died May, 1815, aged 68; William Brown, died 1825, aged 88 years; Elizabeth Maclay, died 1835, aged 65 years; Jane, wife of Dr. Joseph Henderson, died 1848, aged 65 years; Joseph Norris, of Brown's Mills, born 1771, died 1841; Nancy, his wife, born 1777, died 1853; B. Rhodes Cormer, born 1787, died 1840; James Milliken, born 1778, died 1851; Robert Milliken, died 1855, aged 62 years; Margaret Foster, wife of Samuel Milliken, born 1755, died 1798; Samuel Milliken, born 1736, died 1804."