THOMAS D. REEDER

REEDER, MONTGOMERY

Posted By: Linnie Howell (email)
Date: 5/7/2005 at 23:49:20

REEDER, Thomas D., far., Sec. 5; born Jan. 8, 1847, in Mercer Co., Penn.; in 1854, came to West Union; settled on his present farm in 1877; owns 170 acres of land valued at $35 per acre. Married Isabelle Montgomery Sept. 13, 1876; she was born in Delaware Co., Feb. 18, 1847; have one child - Robert D., born Jan. 23, 1878. She is a member of the Presbyterian Church. He has been School Director. Enlisted in 1862, in Co. C, 6th Iowa Cavalry; served three years; was at the battle of White Stone Hill, and in other battles on the Western frontier.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - West Union Twp.
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