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Ara REED

Ara REED

Female 1849 -

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  • Name Ara REED 
    Born CA 1849  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I38071  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2016 

    Family George Washington CROSS,   b. 9 Jun 1834, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1923, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 23 Jul 1879  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F15166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    2. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995), p. 597.
      Name on headstone: Ary Cross. Identified as wife of G. W. Cross. Birth date Jan 17 1839, death date (blank). (Note: Her age at time of marriage would put birth in about 1849, rather than 1839. Unclear where the error lies.)

    3. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as George W. Cross, widowed, age 45, of Ritchie Co, son of Nimrod & Eliza; and Ara Reed, 30, b. Virginia, res. Ritchie Co, parents not given. Married Jul 23 1879.