Josiah
Reasor
Born in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Michael Reasor
and Anna (Herbert) Reasor
Brother of
Thomas Reasor, Frederick Reasor, Hannah (Reasor) Galloway, Daniel Reasor, Elizabeth Reasor, William Reasor, Anna (Reasor) Scott, Margaret Reasor, James Herbert Reasor and Sarah Reasor
Husband of
Elizabeth (Allen) Reasor
— married
14 Dec 1809 in Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas Aaron Reasor and William Reasor
Died
at age 79
in Taylorsville, Spencer County, Kentucky
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Nov 2012
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Biography
josiah Reasor, son of Michael Resasor and Anna Hebert, was born on 2 April 1789 at Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA.[1][2]
He married Elizabeth Allen on 14 Dec. 1809, at Shelby County, Kentucky.[3][2]
He was a farmer when he and Elizabeth appeared on the census of 12 Sep. 1850 at Spencer County, Kentucky.[4] He was a farmer when he and Elizabeth appeared on the census of 13 June 1860 at Spencer County, Kentucky.[5]
Josiah died on 6 Nov. 1868 at Taylorsville, Spencer County, Kentucky and was buried at Elk Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Elk Creek, Spencer County, Kentucky.[2] His memorial has a photo of his headstone and links to those of family members.[1]
Children of Josiah and Elizabeth
- Thomas Reasor b. 1811
- Mary Reasor b. 1813.
- Ann Reasor b 1816 married Peter Carlin.
- Susan Reasor b. 1819.
- James Allen Reasor b. 1821.
- William Reasor b. 1823.
- George W. Reasor b. 1826.
- Eliza A. Reasor b. 1829.
- Caroline Reasor b. 1832.
- Josiah Reasor b. 1835 d. 1836.[6]
Census
12 Sep. 1850
Spencer County, Kentucky
- Josiah Reason 61 b. VA. farmer.
- Elizth Reason 56 b. KY.
- George W Reason 23 b. KY. farmer
- Caroline Reason 18 b. KY.
- William Reason 27 b. KY farmer.
- Josiah Reason 5 b. KY.
- Nancy Reason 3 b. KY.
- Josiah Razor 24 b. KY. school teacher.[4]
13 June 1860
Spencer County, Kentucky.
- Josiah Reason 71 b. VA farmer.
- Elizabeth Reason 66 b. KY.
- George W Reason 35 b. KY. farmer.
- Elen Reason 19 b. KY.
- John W Reason 1 b. KY.[5]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave Memorial# 42657160 Josiah Reasor
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 F. Hiner Dale. A history of the Michael Reasor and allied families. Guymon, OK. 1941. Available at Hathi Trust. Michael Reasor
- ↑ Elizabeth Allen Dodd, Jordan. Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: M432_219; Page: 120A; Image: 105 1850 US Census. Josiah Reason
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: M653_395; Page: 18; Image: 482; Family History Library Film: 803395 1860 US Census. Josiah Reason.
- ↑ Children on page 140 of Dale.
See Also
- Josiah Reasor REASOR - OK TREE.
- Josiah REASOR GEDMatch pedigree.
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Reasor-22 created through the import of Mary Catherine Hiss Family Tree_2012-11-18.ged on Nov 20, 2012 by Jim Lofgren.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Josiah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Josiah:
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~3.12%
Marilyn Griffin
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A946916 [compare], Ancestry member mturner205
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~1.56%
Jonathan Blake :
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Bonnie Mikel :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Robert Mahan :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member robertmahan191
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Terry (Sieker) Gamble :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal TERd7f5f8c5, Ancestry member velobus
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