Wesley REED

  General Notes:

There is a Wesley Reed, Co. E. 186 [185]th Ohio Infantry marker at New Dutch Hollow Cemetery , Amanda twp., Fairfield Co.,Ohio.
& Eliza A. Reed, wife of Wesley & daughter of J.R. Leist, died Oct. 20, 1888 28y 10m 20d.

Source Information:
National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007

Name: Wesley Reed , Enlistment Date: 8 Feb 1865 Side Served: Union State Served: Ohio Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 8 February 1865 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in Company E, 185th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 8 Feb 1865.
Mustered Out Company E, 185th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 26 Sep 1865 at Lexington, KY.
Sources: 17

Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: M432_677; Page: 326; Image: 396.

Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Hocking, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: M653_960; Page: 70; Image: 141.

Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: M593_1198; Page: 10; Image: 21.

Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: T9_1014; Family History Film: 1255014; Page: 499.1000; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 0653.

Name: Wesley Reed
Residence: Union, Fayette, Ohio
Birth date: 1848
Birth place: Ohio, United States
Relationship to head-of-household: Self
Spouse name: Eliza A. Reed
Spouse birth place: Ohio, United States
Father name:
Father birth place: Maryland, United States
Mother name: Catherine Reed
Mother birth place: Pennsylvania, United States
Race or color (expanded): White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Marital status: Married
Age: 32 years
Occupation: Farmer
NARA film number: T9-1014
Page: 499
Page letter: A
Entry number: 2239
Film number: 1255014
Collection: 1880 United States Census

Wesley married Elizabeth A. LEIST, daughter of Josiah LEIST and Rachel COSSEL, on 16 Oct 1873 in , Fairfield, Ohio.¹²⁸ (Elizabeth A. LEIST was born on 30 Nov 1859 in Ohio, died on 20 Oct 1888 in Fairfield, Ohio, United States and was buried in New Dutch Hollow Cem, Fairfield Co., Ohio.)