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Nancy Faris <I>Ellis</I> Reed

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Nancy Faris Ellis Reed

Birth
Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Death
20 Sep 1881 (aged 70)
Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Nancy Faris Ellis married William Harper Reed on 12 October 1836 in Green Co., Ohio. By 1860 they had moved to Moultrie Co., Illinois. Their son William Henry Reed married Sarah Ann Pinkney in 1859 in Moultrie and the two families, father and son, moved to Kansas.

They were in the vicinity of Humboldt, Allen Co., Kansas in 1866 when William Harper Reed died. His grave has never been found; he was probably buried along the trail and will never be found. Nancy Faris Reed continued south with her son and daughter-in-law and their three children.

The Reed families settled in Chetopa, Labette Co., Kansas in the southeast corner of the state. Nancy the mom passed away in Chetopa in 1881 and is buried in the city cemetery there.
Nancy Faris Ellis married William Harper Reed on 12 October 1836 in Green Co., Ohio. By 1860 they had moved to Moultrie Co., Illinois. Their son William Henry Reed married Sarah Ann Pinkney in 1859 in Moultrie and the two families, father and son, moved to Kansas.

They were in the vicinity of Humboldt, Allen Co., Kansas in 1866 when William Harper Reed died. His grave has never been found; he was probably buried along the trail and will never be found. Nancy Faris Reed continued south with her son and daughter-in-law and their three children.

The Reed families settled in Chetopa, Labette Co., Kansas in the southeast corner of the state. Nancy the mom passed away in Chetopa in 1881 and is buried in the city cemetery there.


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