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Charles Lewis Rees 1885–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1885

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 Oct 1966

Death Location: Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Frederick Rees

Mother: Theresa Rees

Spouse(s): Lydia Barber, Marion Wheeler

Children(s): Elsie Rees, Charles Rees, Fredrick Rees

In 1885, Charles Lewis Rees entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Frederick Alexander Rees And Theresa Rees. In 1910, Charles Lewis Rees resided in Dufur, Wasco, Oregon, USA. In 1917, Charles Lewis Rees resided in Columbia County, Washington, USA. Charles Lewis Rees married Lydia Isabelle Barber, Marion Imrie Wheeler, and had children including Charles M Rees, Elsie Rees, Fredrick M Rees. Charles Lewis Rees passed away in 1966 in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Charles Lewis Rees entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Frederick Alexander Rees And Theresa Rees.
  • In 1910, Charles Lewis Rees resided in Dufur, Wasco, Oregon, USA.
  • In 1917, Charles Lewis Rees resided in Columbia County, Washington, USA.
  • Charles Lewis Rees married Lydia Isabelle Barber, Marion Imrie Wheeler, and had children including Charles M Rees, Elsie Rees, Fredrick M Rees.
  • Charles Lewis Rees passed away in 1966 in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Rees's Ancestors

Self
Charles Rees
1885–1966
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Frederick Alexander Rees
1864–
Hamburg, Germany
Theresa Rees
–1898
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Rees's Descendants

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Charles (Lewis) Rees (23 Sep 1885–6 Oct 1966) m. Lydia (Isabelle) Barber (25 Aug 1912–27 Mar 1980) m. Marion (Imrie) Wheeler (abt 1882–13 Apr 1928)
  1. 1. Elsie Rees 1939–2024 m. Glenn (Allen) Sherriff 1935–1957 m. Vernon (Miles) Kennedy 1932–2024
  2. 2. Charles (M) Rees 1932–2013
  3. 3. Fredrick (M) Rees 1935–2022

Charles Rees's Timeline

9 Records

1885
23 Sep 1885
Birth of Charles Lewis Rees in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Charles Lewis Rees resided here in Dufur, Wasco, Oregon, USA
Dufur, Wasco, Oregon, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Charles Lewis Rees resided here in Columbia County, Washington, USA
Columbia County, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Charles Lewis Rees resided here in Salmon Creek, Clark, Washington, USA
Salmon Creek, Clark, Washington, USA
1921
1921
Age 36
Charles Lewis Rees resided here in Vancouver, Washington, USA
Vancouver, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Charles Lewis Rees resided here in Hazel Dell, Hazel Dell, Clark, Washington, USA
Hazel Dell, Hazel Dell, Clark, Washington, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Charles Lewis Rees resided here in Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 66
Charles Lewis Rees resided here in Washington
Washington
1966
6 Oct 1966
Age 81
Death of Charles Lewis Rees in Cowlitz, Lewis, Washington, USA
Cowlitz, Lewis, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 168
    [2] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salmon Creek, Clark, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hazel Dell, Clark, Washington; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2342219
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Columbia County
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dufur, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: T624_1290; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0301; FHL microfilm: 1375303
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Oregon Daily Journal; Publication Date: 7 Nov 1921; Publication Place: Portland, Oregon, USA; ,0.1818522
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Longview, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: 5600; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 8-57

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dufur, Wasco, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dufur, Wasco, Oregon; Roll: T624_1290; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0301; FHL microfilm: 1375303

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Columbia County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Columbia County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salmon Creek, Clark, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Salmon Creek, Clark, Washington; Roll: T625_1921; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Vancouver, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hazel Dell, Hazel Dell, Clark, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hazel Dell, Clark, Washington; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2342219

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Longview, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: 5600; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 8-57

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Castle Rock, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 168

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Longview, Cowlitz, Washington
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Longview, Cowlitz, Washington; Roll: 5600; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 8-57

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vancouver , Wash
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Oregon Daily Journal; Publication Date: 7 Nov 1921; Publication Place: Portland, Oregon, USA; ,0.1818522

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1966
    Event Place: Cowlitz, Lewis, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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