James Osgood Rees 1855–1929
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Rees in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 18 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
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1855, James Osgood Rees entered the world in Marion County, Georgia, USA, born to albert singleton reese and elizabeth c littleton. James Osgood Rees passed away in 1929 in Preston, Webster, Georgia, United States,.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from James Rees
This ancestor line traces from Pabenham, Cambridgeshire, England (1335) to Marion County, Georgia, USA (1855) across 18 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- James Rees (1855–1929) was born in Marion County, Georgia, USA and died in Preston, Webster, Georgia, 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 18 generations of this lineage geographically.
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James Rees's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record