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John Reynolds Treece 1865–1939

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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A Reliability
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Reliability Score: A
Strong — 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 John Treece in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 6 Oct 1865 · Ava, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Died 6 Jun 1939 · Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Father Sarah Catherine Reynolds
Children George Washington Treece

Researchers connected through John Treece 1865–1939

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Treece 1865–1939

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of John Reynolds Treece began in 1865 in Ava, Jackson, Illinois, USA. John Reynolds Treece had children including george washington treece. John Reynolds Treece passed away in 1939 in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA.

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Life Timeline

1865
Birth of John Reynolds Treece in Ava, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Birth
1939
Death of John Reynolds Treece in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Treece

This ancestor line traces from Minster, Kent, England, United Kingdom (1538) to Ava, Jackson, Illinois, USA (1865) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Treece (1865–1939) was born in Ava, Jackson, Illinois, USA and died in Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 11 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.

John Treece's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Reynolds Treece PTP
1865–1939
Ava, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Treece's Descendants

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John Reynolds Treece PTP 1865–1939