{"id":25,"date":"2009-09-20T21:39:54","date_gmt":"2009-09-21T04:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/?p=25"},"modified":"2021-12-03T11:20:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T18:20:24","slug":"mary-jane-reel-in-1870-census","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/?p=25","title":{"rendered":"Mary Jane Reel in 1870 Census"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The attached image shows Mary Jane Reel listed in the 1870 Census. She is number 24, listed as a housekeeper for a local farmer, James Coussey. Mary Jane is the sister of Peter Alexander Reel. Their mother died in a landslide when Mary Jane was two years old and her brother was about four years old. Their father then married a woman named Polly and they moved to Kansas. The father, Samuel Jeremiah Reel, was a blacksmith. He died the day of Quantrill&#8217;s raid on Lawrence, Kansas.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30\" style=\"width: 223px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30\" title=\"maryJaneReel1870census\" src=\"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/maryJaneReel1870census2-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"1870 Census showing Mary Jane Reel, age 19, as housekeeper\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/maryJaneReel1870census2-213x300.jpg 213w, http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/maryJaneReel1870census2-729x1024.jpg 729w, http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/maryJaneReel1870census2.jpg 1039w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-30\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1870 Census showing Mary Jane Reel, age 19, as housekeeper<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mary Jane later married a Mr. Mulsow and raised a large family in Yates Center, Kansas. Her descendants still live in that area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The attached image shows Mary Jane Reel listed in the 1870 Census. She is number 24, listed as a housekeeper for a local farmer, James Coussey. Mary Jane is the sister of Peter Alexander Reel. Their mother died in a landslide when Mary Jane was two years old and her brother was about four years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71,"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morris.pulskamp.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}