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Ben Reese 1890–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 23,1890

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: April 1975

Death Location: Alabama, USA

Father:

Mother: Francis (Fannie)

Spouse(s): Luvenia (Reese), Susie (Reese)

Children(s): Jimmy Reese, Willie Reese, Earline (Yancy), Jim Reese

The story of Ben Reese began in 1890 in Alabama, USA. In 1917, Ben Reese resided in Etowah, Alabama. In 1920, Ben Reese resided in Little Texas, Macon, Alabama, USA. Ben Reese married Loula Gibson Reese, Luvenia Woodall Reese, Susie Nunn Reese, and had children including Ben Reese Jr, Earline Reese Yancy, Frank Reese, Jim Frank Reese, Jimmy Loyd Reese, Willie Lee Reese. Ben Reese passed away in 1975 in Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ben Reese began in 1890 in Alabama, USA.
  • In 1917, Ben Reese resided in Etowah, Alabama.
  • In 1920, Ben Reese resided in Little Texas, Macon, Alabama, USA.
  • Ben Reese married Loula Gibson Reese, Luvenia Woodall Reese, Susie Nunn Reese, and had children including Ben Reese Jr, Earline Reese Yancy, Frank Reese, Jim Frank Reese, Jimmy Loyd Reese, Willie Lee Reese.
  • Ben Reese passed away in 1975 in Alabama, USA.

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Ben Reese's Ancestors

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Ben Reese
1890–1975
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Francis (Fannie)
1870–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ben Reese's Descendants

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Ben Reese (May 23,1890–April 1975) m. Luvenia (Woodall) (Reese) (–1924) m. Susie (Nunn) (Reese) (16 Jul 1895–15 Jul 1969)
  1. 1. Jimmy (Loyd) Reese 1921–1921
  2. 2. Willie (Lee) Reese 1919–1978 m. Katie (B.) Reese 1911–1994 m. Thenie (Bell Willis) (Reese) 1922–1943 m. Sally (Eunice Dowdell) (Reese) 1922–1958
    1. 1. Willie (James) Reese 1940–1944
    2. 2. Julia Reese 1945–2014 m. Mitchell (Langhorne) Massie 1932–1995
    3. 3. Robert (Lee) Reese 1942–2020
    4. 4. Charleen (Reese) (Sampson) –2023 m. Randolph Sampson –2015
    5. 5. Denise Reese 1948–2012
    6. 6. Willy (Lance) Reese 1947–1979
  3. 3. Earline (Reese) (Yancy) 1926–1996
  4. 4. Jim (Frank) Reese 1929–2001 m. Girtha Reese 1935–2009

Ben Reese's Timeline

6 Records

1890
May 23,1890
Birth of Ben Reese in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 27
Ben Reese resided here in Etowah, Alabama
Etowah, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 30
Ben Reese resided here in Little Texas, Macon, Alabama, USA
Little Texas, Macon, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Ben Reese resided here in Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama
Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 50
Ben Reese resided here in Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama, USA
Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama, USA
1975
April 1975
Age 85
Death of Ben Reese in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 23,1890
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama; Roll: T627_52; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 41-25
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-03-2255; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Texas, Macon, Alabama; Roll: T625_30; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 164
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Etowah; Roll: 1509384

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Etowah; Roll: 1509384

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Little Texas, Macon, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Texas, Macon, Alabama; Roll: T625_30; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama; Roll: T627_52; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 41-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walkers Store, Lee, Alabama; Roll: T627_52; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 41-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1975
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 418-03-2255; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951

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