Reason Gabriel (abt. 1795 - 1873)

Born about 1795 in Pennsylvania, United States

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Descendants

Died 1873 at about age 78 in Howard, Indian Territory, United States

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Biography

Reason was born in Pennsylvania in 1795, the son of William Gabriel and Nancy Thompson. He was in the war of 1812, as a private, in Capt. John Snelbeker's Company in the Ohio Militia.^[1] He married Elizabeth Bobo in Ohio.^[2] Reason passed away in 1873, and is buried in Howard, Indiana.^[3]

Notes

• The 1850 Census indexes Rezin's [sic] and Elizabeth's ages as 36 and 33, yet the threes appear to be fives, which would make them 56 and 53, which is in line with their children's ages.^[4]

Military Bet. 30 Jan–04 Mar 1815. Athens Co., Ohio.

Census: 1820 Alexander Twp., Athens Co., Ohio. 1830 Alexander Twp., Athens Co., Ohio. 1840 Jackson Twp., Champaign Co., Ohio. 1850 Jackson Twp., Champaign Co., Ohio. 1860 Center Twp., Boone Co., Indiana. 1870 Worth Twp., Boone Co., Indiana.

Buried , Howard Co., Indiana.

Sources

1. ↑ US War of 1812 Index
2. ↑ US and International Marriage Records
3. ↑ Find a Grave
4. ↑ 1850 US Census

1. United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29K-7SYX : 11 March 2016), Reason Gabriel, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 77; FHL microfilm 882,595.

2. "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, online database accessed 23 Dec 2017 through ancestry.com, Source number: 3753.024; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1, Elizabeth Bobo, born 1799, VA., married in OH, Reason Gabriel, born 1795, PA.

3. "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLS-1GN : accessed 23 December 2017), Reason Gobell, Alexander, Athens, Ohio, United States; citing p. 111, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 86; FHL microfilm 181,392.

4. "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGJ-HZT : 19 August 2017), Reason Gabriel, Alexander, Athens, Ohio, United States; citing 197, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 126; FHL microfilm 337,937.

5. "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRX-BB1 : 16 August 2017), Resin Gabriel, Jackson Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States; citing p. 325, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 382; FHL microfilm 20,160.

6. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MX3V-P62 : 12 April 2016), Rezin Gabriel, Jackson, Champaign, Ohio, United States; citing family 197, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

7. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4FZ-H6J : 13 December 2017), Reason Gabriel, 1860.

8. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXX3-YD8 : 12 April 2016), Reason Gabrial, Indiana, United States; citing p. 29, family 236, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,799.

9. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV3-T5BM : 13 December 2015), Reason Gabriel, ; Burial, , Howard, Indiana, United States of America, Salem Cemetery; citing record ID 5612521, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

10. H. Harold Shamel, "A History of the Gabriel Family of Southern Pennsylvania and Their Descendants," Commercial Publishers, Inc., Parsons, Kansas, copyright 1960 by H. Harold Shamel, Cherryvale, Kansas. pp. 139-141.