Mary Jane Reasoner (1807 - abt. 1840)

Born 7 Jan 1807 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States

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Died about 20 Sep 1840 at about age 33 in Guernsey, Ohio, United States

Biography

From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:

He married, November 14, 1850, Mary Jane Marshall, born October 17, 1828, in New Concord, Ohio, daughter of Judge Robert and Polly (Reasoner) Marshall. Judge Marshall settled in Ohio from New Florence, Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania, was a judge of Guernsey county (Ohio) courts for twenty-eight years, a well educated man, a just judge, and an upright citizen. He died March 1, 1873, and his wife, Polly Reasoner Marshall, September 20, 1840. He married a second wife, Polly Wilson. Children: 1. Elizabeth, born December 8, 1819, died unmarried, at age of seventy-five years. 2. Martha, born August 2, 1821, married Samuel Marshall, and died in Kirkwood, Illinois. 3. Nancy, born November 5, 1823, married Robert McKinney, and died in Forward township, Allegheny county. 4. Margaret, born August 3, 1826, married Mack Galbraith, and died in Monmouth, Illinois. 5. Mary Jane, born October 17, 1828, died January 28, 1896; married John McKinney, of previous mention. 6. John R., born February 26, 1830, deceased; a farmer of Muscatine, Iowa. 7. Robert W., born February 15, 1832, now a farmer near Stronghurst, Illinois. 8. Samuel, born May 3, 1834; a minister of the United Presbyterian church, and at the time of death president of Tarkio (Missouri) College. 9. Joseph, bom March 3, 1836, died aged eighteen years. 10. Benjamin, born November 16, 1837, died at the old Marshall home in New Concord, Ohio, November 4, 1912. 11. Sarah Catherine, born February 14, 1840, married Samuel Torrance, and lives in Monmouth, Illinois.

Sources

• Jordan, John W. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915, Vol. 2, p. 991-993, 1035-1038)
• Find A Grave: Memorial #38114934