Looking for the ancestors of Catherine Swick

Descendants of Catherine Swick

Generation One

1. Catherine¹Swick was born on Jan 8, 1791. She married Benjamin Reno, son of William Reno and (Unknown) Patterson, on Jun 7, 1810. She died on Dec 24, 1858 at age 67.

Children of Catherine¹Swick and Benjamin Reno were as follows:

2. i. William M.², born Jun 2, 1811.
3. ii. John, born Mar 20, 1813 at PA,; married Elizabeth Barris.
iii. Elizabeth; born Jul 1, 1815; died Aug 20, 1892 at age 77. She was also known as Betsy Reno.
4. iv. Martin Luther, born Jul 2, 1816 at Beaver Co., PA,; married Hannah Iddings.
v. Polly; born circa 1818; died circa 1918. She was also known as Mollie Reno.
vi. Norman; born Apr 26, 1822; died Aug 14, 1829 at age 7.
vii. Susanna; married (Unknown) Fiskborn; born May 22, 1825; died circa 1925.

Generation Two

2. William M.²Reno (Catherine¹Swick) was born on Jun 2, 1811. He died on Dec 12, 1889 at Cassville, Barry County, MO,, at age 78. His will dated 9/24/1886 at Shenango Twp., Lawrence Co., PA . He named estate in Barry Co., MO. Will probated 4/10/1890, Barry Co., MO.

Children of William M.²Reno and an unknown spouse were as follows:

i. Gilbert B.³; born after 1831.
ii. Jacob; born after 1831 at Elwood City, Lawrence Co., PA.

iii. Catherine; born after 1831.
iv. Lee Richmond; born after 1831.
v. Scott; born after 1831.
vi. Effie; born after 1831. Died in infancy.
vii. Benjamin; born Jan 2, 1843; died Jul 1, 1904 at age 61.
viii. Martin Tupper; born 1845 at Newcastle,, PA; married Nicy Emmaline Smith before 1879 at Purdy,, MO; married Mary 'Mollie' Lemons 1888 at Purdy, Barry Co., MO; married Mattie Belle Barnes between 1892 and 1896 at Purdy, Barry Co., MO; died 1920 at Cleora, OK. He moved to Purdy, Barry Co., MO and then to Indian Territ ory in 1897.
ix. George McClellan; born Apr 16, 1866; died 1902.

3. John²Reno (Catherine¹Swick) was born on Mar 20, 1813 at PA. He married an unknown person between 1833 and 1840. He married Elizabeth Barris before 1842. He died after 1855 at IA. He died circa 1913. He moved his family to IA in 1855.

Children of John²Reno and an unknown spouse were as follows:

i. Norman³; born between 1833 and 1840. He was a Civil War Veteran.
ii. Elizabeth; born between 1833 and 1840; married (Unknown) Pierson after 1847.

Children of John²Reno and Elizabeth Barris were as follows:

i. Dora³; born after 1842.
ii. Clara; born after 1842.
iii. John; born after 1842.
iv. Frank; born after 1842.
v. Susanna; born after 1842.
vi. Lucy; born after 1842.
vii. Kate; born after 1842.
viii. Lorenzo Dorn; born after 1842. He was a Civil War Veteran who was in Andersonville Prison.
ix. Ludlow Barris; born Feb 21, 1842 at Beaver City,, PA; married Lucinda Esther Stansberry Nov 16, 1865 at IN; died Sep 7, 1919 at Chance,, MT,, at age 77.
x. Milo; born Jan 5, 1866 at Agency, Wapello Co., IA; died May 5, 1936 at Excelsior Springs,, MO,, at age 70. He was President of the Iowa Farmer s' Union from 1921-1930, etc. He married his wife while in college-- they had 3 children, only one who lived to maturity, Susan Ann. Leader of the famous Agriculture Revolt, 1929 and 1933.
xi. Willis Edmond; born Oct 14, 1866 at Batavia,, IA; married Lulu Sheffield Apr 14, 1892; died Mar 2, 1962 at age 95.

4. Martin Luther²Reno (Catherine¹Swick) was born on Jul 2, 1816 at Beaver Co., PA. He was born on Jul 11, 1816 at Sewickley Twp.,, PA. He married Hannah Iddings, daughter of Joseph Iddings and Hannah Hoopes, on Mar 18, 1841. He died on Feb 26, 1891 at Lawrence County,, PA,, at age 74. He died on Feb 28, 1891 at Lawrence Co., PA,, at age 74. He died on Feb 21, 1898 at age 81. He was buried after Feb 21, 1898 at Harmony Baptist Cemetery, SE of Newcastle,, PA.

He was farmer. He a Baptist. He He lived in days when entertainment and recreation was scarce and tough. Wrestling with no holds barred was a favorite. Han and another were hard at it when hw was in danger of losing an eye, so he bit the man's thumb off. The neighbor took it to court which was against the rules and Gr-grandfather was incensed over it. When the judge awarded the neighbor $5.00 to be baid then and there, gr-grandfather rolled off two bills, the judge said "no, Mr. Reno, I said $5.00", and gr-grandfather said, "that's for the other one, and I'll get it when I can."

letter from Carrie St. John to Roger Reno, April 23, 1977 on Apr 23, 1977.

Children of Martin Luther²Reno and Hannah Iddings were as follows:

i. Lucian³; born Mar 16, 1842; died Apr 16, 1842.
ii. Gilbert Lafayette; buried at HARMANY BAP. CEM, SHENANGO, BEAVER CO., PA; born Feb 6, 1843; married Maude Ester Allen Nov 2, 1865; died Feb 17, 1912 at age 69.
iii. Joseph Iddings; born Sep 22, 1845 at New Castle,, PA; married Caroline Hazen Nov 28, 1867; died Jan 20, 1917 at Edinboro,, PA,, at age 71.
He was a farmer. He resided in 1880 at Washington Twp., Erie County, PA.
iv. Charles Benjamin; born Jul 1, 1849; died Oct 13, 1865 at BEAVER CO.,, PA,, at age 16.
v. Samuel; born Jan 31, 1852; married Susan Hannah Thomas 1877; died May 29, 1905 at age 53.
vi. Caroline; born Jul 31, 1855; died Feb 23, 1874 at Beaver County, PA,, at age 18.
vii. Josephine; born Jan 5, 1848 at Lawrence Co., PA; married Professor Charles J. F. Swift, son of Julius Swift and Lydia Hawkins, Sep 30, 1869; died Jul 11, 1920 at Ardmore, PA,, at age 7

Compiler:
David Kipp Conover
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