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Elijah M Reese 1887–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1887

Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

Death Date: ABT 1941

Death Location: Masonic Home, Phoenix, AZ

Father: James Reese

Mother: Sarah Davidson

Spouse(s): Cherri Searcy, Sallie Preston, Cherri Searcy, Sallie Preston

Children(s): Millard Reese, Ione Reese

In 1887, Elijah M Reese entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, born to James Park Reese And Sarah Elizabeth Davidson. Elijah M Reese married Cherri Exsa Searcy, Sallie Paralee Preston, and had children including Ione Reese, Millard Owen Reese. Elijah M Reese passed away in 1941 in Masonic Home, Phoenix, AZ.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Elijah M Reese entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, born to James Park Reese And Sarah Elizabeth Davidson.
  • Elijah M Reese married Cherri Exsa Searcy, Sallie Paralee Preston, and had children including Ione Reese, Millard Owen Reese.
  • Elijah M Reese passed away in 1941 in Masonic Home, Phoenix, AZ.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Reese
1855–1931
Birth Location: Missouri
JR
Sarah Davidson
1862–1916
Birth Location: Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
SD

Spouses(s)

Cherri Searcy
1888–1966
Birth Location: Bowie, Montague, Texas
CS
Sallie Preston
1883–1975
Birth Location: Texas
SP
Cherri Searcy
1888–1966
Birth Location: Bowie, Montague, Texas
CS
Sallie Preston
1883–1975
Birth Location: Texas
SP

Children(s)

Millard Reese
1910–1975
Birth Location: Coalgate, Coal, Oklahoma
MR
Ione Reese
1913–1995
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Canadian, Oklahoma
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Elijah Reese's Ancestors

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Elijah Reese
1887–1941
Birth Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Parents
James Park Reese
1855–1931
Missouri
Sarah (Elizabeth) Davidson
1862–1916
Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
Elijah (Cole) Reese
1830–1894
Morgan City, Tennessee, USA
Catherine Heagerty
1833–1900
North Carolina, USA
Nelson (Jared) Davidson
1801–1880
Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth Price
1837–1913
TN
Great-Grandparents
John Reese
1799–1878
Sarah Stonecipher
1799–1880
John Heagerty
1780–1850
Mary Cameron
1806–1843
William SR
1770–1850
Elizabeth Curtis
1770–1842
James Sr.
1810–1860
Margaret Bradley
1812–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Reese
1766–1854
Rebecca Helm
1777–1850
Joseph Stonecipher
1754–1847
Salome Fairchild
1754–1847
John Heagerty
1754–1820
Mary Sullivan
1754–
Daniel Davidson
1753–1832
Sarah White
1758–1820
James Sr.
1785–1851
Hannah Pogue
1784–1841

Elijah Reese's Descendants

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Elijah (M) Reese (abt 1887–ABT 1941) m. Cherri (Exsa) Searcy (05 Sep 1888–10 Jun 1966) m. Sallie (Paralee) Preston (03 Aug 1883–4 Jul 1975) m. Cherri (Exsa) Searcy (05 Sep 1888–10 Jun 1966) m. Sallie (Paralee) Preston (03 Aug 1883–4 Jul 1975)
  1. 1. Millard (Owen) Reese 1910–1975
  2. 2. Ione Reese 1913–1995

Elijah Reese's Timeline

2 Records

1887
abt 1887
Birth of Elijah M Reese in Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
1941
ABT 1941
Age 54
Death of Elijah M Reese in Masonic Home, Phoenix, AZ
Masonic Home, Phoenix, AZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Event Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1941
    Event Place: Masonic Home, Phoenix, AZ
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