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Josiah Cyrus Reed Sr.

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Josiah Cyrus Reed Sr.

Birth
Darby Township, Union County, Ohio, USA
Death
20 Oct 1893 (aged 86)
Union County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Milford Center, Union County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.1698345, Longitude: -83.4056296
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Obituary:
Death of An Aged Pioneer
Our old friend and life-long patron, Josiah Reed, of Union township, died last Friday at the age of 86 years. He was born in Union township and lived there all his life, except two years he recently spent in Columbus. He was a good man who meant well to his neighbors, who all respected him for his uprightness of character. While in life he was said to be the oldest surviving citizen born within the city limits of the county. His death occurred at the home of his son, Alex Reed, who resides a few miles north of Marysville. Tha funeral was held Sunday morning the services being held In the Presbyterian church at Milford Centre, Rev. Wm. G. March of this city officiating. The interment was made at tha Samuel Wood cemetery, on Big Darby.

*The Weekly Marysville Tribune
Marysville, Ohio
25 Oct 1893, Wed • Page 6
Obituary:
Death of An Aged Pioneer
Our old friend and life-long patron, Josiah Reed, of Union township, died last Friday at the age of 86 years. He was born in Union township and lived there all his life, except two years he recently spent in Columbus. He was a good man who meant well to his neighbors, who all respected him for his uprightness of character. While in life he was said to be the oldest surviving citizen born within the city limits of the county. His death occurred at the home of his son, Alex Reed, who resides a few miles north of Marysville. Tha funeral was held Sunday morning the services being held In the Presbyterian church at Milford Centre, Rev. Wm. G. March of this city officiating. The interment was made at tha Samuel Wood cemetery, on Big Darby.

*The Weekly Marysville Tribune
Marysville, Ohio
25 Oct 1893, Wed • Page 6


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