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  • Name: Isaac REED
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 5 Oct 1803 in Neshannock Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 1876 in Jackson Co, Iowa d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • William REED Birth: Abt 1763 in Virginia Death: Jan 1831 in Neshannock Twp, Mercer Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Jane GILKEY Birth: 1766 in Ireland Death: 25 Aug 1846

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. William O REED Birth: 15 Oct 1829 in Mercer Co, Pennsylvania Death: 18 Oct 1902 in Andrew, Iowa
  2. James REED Birth: 1831
  3. John Calvin REED Birth: 1836
  4. Ann E REED Birth: 22 Oct 1842 Death: 6 Dec 1862

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Gilkey, George Leland, The Gilkeys: A History of the Early American Gilkeys and their descendants. Merrill, WI: 1950. G3908. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/110992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GilkeyGL GILKEY p[0-9]*].
  2. Carpenter, Mrs Philip N, Will abstracts and vital records of Mifflin and Mercer Counties, 1793-1880, SLC: GeneSocUT, 19xx. LDS Film#0383437. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007516527 images 07-52 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MercerCoPA WillAbs 1820-32 #[0-9]*].
  3. Mercer County Pennsylvania Register of Wills, Will Books 1804-1917, SLC: GeneSocUT, 1971. Book 1, 1804-1853, LDS Film#0878967#1. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005538219 image 113. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MercerCoPA Wills 1-200].
  4. Reed, Rod, Isaac Reed, private email 11/17/2008. Author address: auberg at iinet dot net dot au. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]
placed between Mary Ann and Jane in will of father [Ref: MercerCoPA WillAbs 1820-32 #513],
place:
[Ref: MercerCoPA WillAbs 1820-32 #513]
Mercer (now Lawrence) Co, Pennsylvania [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008],
parents:
[Ref: GilkeyGL GILKEY p261, Rod Reed 11/17/2008],
father:
[Ref: MercerCoPA WillAbs 1820-32 #513, MercerCoPA Wills 1-200]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]
living 1831 [Ref: MercerCoPA WillAbs 1820-32 #513],
place:
[Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth ORRICK
date:
first marriage of Isaac [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008],
place:
[Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008],
child:
[Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth MURRAY
date:
[Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]
second marriage of Isaac [Ref: GilkeyGL GILKEY p261]
Research Notes:
1812: served in War of 1812; supposedly was with Commodore Perry at his victory, and also at the Battle of Chipawa (Rod: but this doesn't make sense, as he was born in 1803) [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]

1846: moved to Henry Co, Ohio [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]

1848: moved to Iowa; settled in Farmer's Creek Twp, Jackson Co [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]

elected Justice of the Peace in the early history of the county [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]

1874: again elected Justice of the Peace [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]

Township trustee and supervisor; also School Director two terms [Ref: Rod Reed 11/17/2008]



Pedigree of Isaac REED
                   /-----Benjamin RIED
          /-----William RIED
 /-----William REED
|         \-----Polly O'DONNELL
Isaac REED
|         /-----Robert GILKEY
 \-----Jane GILKEY



Descendants of Isaac REED
1. Isaac REED m1. Elizabeth ORRICK m2. Elizabeth MURRAY
m. Elizabeth ORRICK
m. Elizabeth MURRAY

2nd generation

2. William O REED m. Margaret PATTERSON
m. Margaret PATTERSON