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Reasoner Collection
Ms79-215


Series 1: Correspondence

Box 1: Letters #33-372

1. Letters #33-58
2. Letters #81-99 and miscellaneous
3. Letters #106-160
4. Letters #161-193
5. Letters #205-265
6. Letters #267-296
7. Letters #307-372


Box 2: Letters #408-753

1. Letters #408-444
2. Letters #456-499
3. Letters #500-550
4. Letters #552-599
5. Letters #600-699
6. Letters #701-753
7. Letters various arrangement


Box 3: Correspondence

1. Allied families - Speer, Crawford, Morris
2. Allied families - Speer, Crawford, Morris
3. Allied families - Speer, Crawford, Morris
4. Regarding John Stout Reasoner
5. Reasoner
6. The Johnson Papers and Manuscript


Box 4: Miscellaneous Correspondence

1. Other names
2. Miscellaneous #1
3. Miscellaneous #2
4. Miscellaneous #3
5. Miscellaneous #4


Box 5: Miscellaneous Correspondence

1. Miscellaneous #5
2. Miscellaneous #6
3. Miscellaneous #7
4. Miscellaneous #8


Series 2: "The Reasoners and Their Kin Historical & Genealogical"

Box 6: Volume 1, Chapters 1-20

1. Chapter 1 - table of contents, miscellaneous extracts
2. Chapter 2 - early immigrants with similar names
3. Chapter 3 - Reasoners in military through Civil War
4. Chapter 4 - similar names of earlier date related and unrelated
5. Chapter 5 - Froman
6. Chapter 6 - Speers
7. Chapter 7 - Hill
8. Chapter 7A - Geyer
9. Chapter 8 - Frye
10. Chapter 9 - coat of arms
11. Chapter 10 - New York branch - descendants of Christopher
12. Chapter 11 - descendants of Stephen, second son
13. Chapter 12 - Nicholas Reasoner
14. Chapter 13 - Peter Reasoner
15. Chapter 14 - Jacob, son of Nicholas I
16. Chapter 15 - Garrett, 3rd son of Nicholas I
17. Chapter 16 - Nicholas II, son of Peter son of Nicholas I
18. Chapter 17 - John Stout Reasoner
19. Chapter 18 & 18A - Aaron son of Nicholas II and child of Solomon son of Nicholas II
20. Chapter 19 - Jacob 2nd son of Peter son of Nicholas I 21. Chapter 20 - Benjamin son of Peter


Box 7: Volume 1, chapters 21-28, indexes

1. Chapter 21 - Henry son of Peter
2. Chapter 22 - John son of Peter
3. Chapter 23 - Solomon son of Peter
4. Chapter 24 - Rachael daughter of Peter
5. Chapter 25 - Sarah
6. Chapter 26 - Mary
7. Chapter 27 - Susan
8. Chapter 28 - additional children of Peter and Mary
9. Name list (incomplete) Volume 1, chapters 6-30 giving page numbers
10. Name and geographic index - chapters 20-24
11. Geographic index
12. Numerical index Benjamin's descendants
13. "History of the Reasoner Family" by R. A. Reasoner


Box 8: Volumes 2-5

1. Volume 2
2. Volume 3
3. Volume 4
4. Volume 5


Box 9: Volume 6, supplements, indexes

1. Volume 6
2. Supplement
3. Index
4. "The Descendants of Zachariah Connell of Connellsville, PA"
5. duplicate information
6. genealogical information John Robert Reasoner and Jacob Reasoner
7. Volume II notes
8. photostatic copies of Reasoner family material

Series 3: Photographs

1. Photographs #1
2. Photographs #2
3. Photographs #3
4. Negatives #1
5. Negatives #2


Manuscript Collections

West Virginia Archives and History