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David Reese 1792–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Adair, Kentucky, United States

Father: David Reese

Mother: Nancy Cooley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Janes, Polly Reece

Children(s): Jacob Reece, David Reese, E Reece, Isaac Reese, Courtney Reece, Nash Reece

In 1792, David Reese entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to David T Reese And Nancy Cooley. In 1840, David Reese resided in Adair, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, David Reese resided in District 1, Adair, Kentucky, USA. David Reese married Elizabeth Janes, Polly Reece, and had children including Courtney Reece, David J Reese, E Reece, Isaac W Reese, Jacob Coolie Reece, Nash Reece. David Reese passed away in 1867 in Adair, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1792, David Reese entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to David T Reese And Nancy Cooley.
  • In 1840, David Reese resided in Adair, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, David Reese resided in District 1, Adair, Kentucky, USA.
  • David Reese married Elizabeth Janes, Polly Reece, and had children including Courtney Reece, David J Reese, E Reece, Isaac W Reese, Jacob Coolie Reece, Nash Reece.
  • David Reese passed away in 1867 in Adair, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Reese
1735–1792
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Cooley
1750–1807
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
NC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Janes
1800–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EJ
Polly Reece
1797–
Birth Location: Kentucky
PR

Children(s)

Jacob Reece
1832–
Birth Location: Illinois
JR
David Reese
1833–1863
Birth Location: Tennessee
DR
E Reece
1838–
Birth Location: –
ER
Isaac Reese
1851–
Birth Location: Kentucky
IR
Courtney Reece
1829–
Birth Location: Kentucky
CR
Nash Reece
1853–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NR

David Reese's Ancestors

Self
David Reese
1792–1867
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
David T Reese
1735–1792
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Cooley
1750–1807
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (H.) Reese
1709–1808
Brecknock, Breconshire, Wales
Mary (Penelope) Groner
1716–1791
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob Cooley
1735–1820
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Sarah Jordan
1731–1816
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Cowley
1671–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Reese's Descendants

1.
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David Reese (1792–1867) m. Elizabeth Janes (abt 1800–) m. Polly Reece (abt 1797–)
  1. 1. Jacob (Coolie) Reece 1832– m. Sally (J) England 1833–
    1. 1. James (P) Reese 1854–
    2. 2. Nancy (E) Reece 1856–
    3. 3. John (W) Reese 1858–
    4. 4. Andrew (J) Reese 1859–
    5. 5. William (T.) Reese 1865–
    6. 6. George (O.) Reese 1867–
    7. 7. Sarah (Docie) Reece 1870–1950 m. Thomas (Seymour) Janes 1867–1943
      1. 1. Lillie (Jackson) Conover 1899–1974
      2. 2. Docia Janes 1894–1896
      3. 3. Gelina Janes 1904–1984 m. Fred England 1902–1978
        1. 1. Eugene England 1928–1993
        2. 2. James (Tildon) England 1925–2000
        3. 3. Ollie (Christine) England 1923–2014 m. Lewis (Hurt) Gilpin 1920–1988
      4. 4. Cooley Jessee 1892–1993
      5. 5. Eva (J) Compton 1902–1966
      6. 6. John (Bryant) Janes 1896–1964
      7. 7. Ollie Janes 1909–1918
      8. 8. Mildred Janes 1908–
  2. 2. David (J) Reese 1833–1863 m. Elizabeth Fields 1832–
  3. 3. E Reece 1838–
  4. 4. Isaac (W) Reese 1851–
  5. 5. Courtney Reece 1829–
  6. 6. Nash Reece 1853–

David Reese's Timeline

6 Records

1792
1792
Birth of David Reese in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 48
David Reese resided here in Adair, Kentucky, USA
Adair, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
David Reese resided here in District 1, Adair, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Adair, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 68
David Reese resided here in East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
1867
1867
Age 75
Death of David Reese in Adair, Kentucky, United States
Adair, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 78
David Reese resided here in Township 14 Range 3, Hickory Grove, Massac, Illinois, USA
Township 14 Range 3, Hickory Grove, Massac, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 3, Massac, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 214B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: M653_387; Page: 834; Family History Library Film: 80338
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 190; Page: 21b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 103; Page: 29; Family History Library Film: 0007823

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Adair, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Adair, Kentucky; Roll: 190; Page: 21b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: M653_387; Page: 834; Family History Library Film: 80338

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 3, Hickory Grove, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 3, Massac, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 214B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, United States
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