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James Long Rees 1845–1918

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have James Rees in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 9 Oct 1845 · Beardstown, Perry, Tennessee, United States
Died 25 Sep 1918 · Lavon, Collin, Texas, United States
Father Isaac Thomas Rees
Mother Isabelle Ibbee Hufstedler
Siblings Baby Lenora Rees, John Reese, John T Reese, Margaret Rees, Martha Jane Aunt Sis Rees, Samuel Marion Rees

Researchers connected through James Rees 1845–1918

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
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Biography

James Long Rees was born in 1845 in Beardstown, Perry, Tennessee, United States, the child of isaac thomas rees and isabelle ibbee hufstedler. James Long Rees passed away in 1918 in Lavon, Collin, Texas, United States.

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Life Timeline

1845
Birth of James Long Rees in Beardstown, Perry, Tennessee, United States
Birth
1918
Death of James Long Rees in Lavon, Collin, Texas, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Rees

This ancestor line traces from Lambaborn, , , Germany (1682) to Beardstown, Perry Co., TN (1845) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

James Rees (1845–1918) was born in Beardstown, Perry, Tennessee, United States and died in Lavon, Collin, Texas, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

James Rees's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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James Long Rees PTP
1845–1918
Beardstown, Perry, Tennessee, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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James Rees's Descendants

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James Long Rees PTP 1845–1918