Aaron Ream (abt. 1825 - abt. 1856)

Born about 17 Mar 1825 in Ohio, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Died about 19 Dec 1856 at about age 31 in Illinois, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

This profile is part of the Ream Name Study.

Aaron was born about 1825. He is the son of John Ream and Margaret Mercer.

Marriage

Aaron married Mary Ann Robertson 25 Jul 1844 at Morgan, Illinois.^[1]

Research Notes

Unsourced FAG has Aaron's middle name as Washington. Unsourced Ancestry and Family Search trees have it as Oscar. Some trees have a second marriage to Martha Elizabeth Alexander but no definitive sources have been found to support a second marriage. No pre-marriage census sources have been found for Aaron's daughter Mary. Son James was possibly located in 1860^[2] living with William Robertson a possible relation of his mother.

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q292-G8SL : 14 February 2020), Aron Ream, 1844. Image #798 Record #1280
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXC4-7NN : 18 March 2020), Jas R Ream in entry for Wm H Robertson, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85J-613 : 4 April 2020), Aaron Ream, Cass county, part of, Cass, Illinois, United States; citing family 769, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Unsourced Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #175839145 : accessed 12 April 2020), memorial page for Aaron Washington Ream (17 Mar 1825–19 Dec 1856), citing John Ream Cemetery, Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, USA. No marker image.