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James Reece 1819–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 1908

Death Location: Pontypool Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: William Reece

Mother: Sarah Phelps

Spouse(s): Sarah DAVIES

Children(s): Wyndham Reece, Clara Reece, Alfred Reece, Frances Reece, Sarah Reece, Mary Reece, Edward Reece

The story of James Reece began in 1819 in Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales. In 1841, James Reece resided in Panteague, Panteague, Monmouthshire, Wales. In 1851, James Reece resided in Pontypool, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales. James Reece married Sarah Davies, and had children including Alfred Reece, Clara Reece, Edward James Reece, Frances Fanny Reece, Mary Ann Reece, Sarah Jane Reece, Wyndham Charles Reece. James Reece passed away in 1908 in Pontypool Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of James Reece began in 1819 in Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • In 1841, James Reece resided in Panteague, Panteague, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • In 1851, James Reece resided in Pontypool, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • James Reece married Sarah Davies, and had children including Alfred Reece, Clara Reece, Edward James Reece, Frances Fanny Reece, Mary Ann Reece, Sarah Jane Reece, Wyndham Charles Reece.
  • James Reece passed away in 1908 in Pontypool Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Reece
1796–
Birth Location: –
WR
Sarah Phelps
1791–
Birth Location: monmouthshire, Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
SP

Spouses(s)

Sarah DAVIES
1821–1883
Birth Location: Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
SD

Children(s)

Wyndham Reece
1852–1926
Birth Location: Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
WR
Clara Reece
1859–1928
Birth Location: Trevethin, Pontypool
CR
Alfred Reece
1848–1854
Birth Location: Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
AR
Frances Reece
1846–1910
Birth Location: Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
FR
Sarah Reece
1843–1938
Birth Location: Trevethin, Monmouthshire
SR
Mary Reece
1841–
Birth Location: Rhydygwern, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
MR
Edward Reece
1857–1939
Birth Location: Club Row, Trosnant, Monmouthshire
ER

James Reece's Ancestors

Self
James Reece
1819–1908
Birth Place: Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
William Reece
1796–
Sarah Phelps
1791–
monmouthshire, Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Reece's Descendants

1.
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James Reece (1819–1908) m. Sarah DAVIES (abt 1821–9 Oct 1883)
  1. 1. Wyndham ('Charles') Reece 1852–1926 m. Mary (Esther) Walker 1850–1923
    1. 1. Sarah (Esther Lonisa) Reece 1887–1944 m. Jonathan Thomas 1880–1941
      1. 1. Eva (Margaret) Thomas 1915–2014 m. Thomas (Albert) Huxtable 1909–2005
      2. 2. Edward (Glyn) Thomas 1921–2010
    2. 2. Sydney (Charles) Reece 1888–1941 m. Nora (Catherine) Jacobs 1902–1949 m. Florence ('Florrie' Elizabeth) Jacobs 1894–1931
      1. 1. Brenda Reece 1938–2016 m. James Willder 1934–2022
      2. 2. Leslie (Samuel) Reece 1916–1944
      3. 3. Gladys (Mary) Reece 1920–1999 m. Francis Spearing 1917–1985
      4. 4. Ethel (Noreen) Reece 1929–2021 m. George (Napier) Cochrane 1931–2019
    3. 3. Arthur (Clifford) Reece 1882–1957 m. Agnes Pugsley 1879–1952
      1. 1. Dorothy (May) Reece 1906– m. Ivor (Francis Liddington) Johns 1904–1941
        1. 1. Gerald (Raymond Liddington) Johns 1939–2015
      2. 2. Arthur (Raymond) Reece 1909–1920
    4. 4. Eva (Lydia Ann) Reece 1884–1957 m. Sydney (Alfred) Yates 1883–1957
    5. 5. Thomas (Wyndham) Reece 1877–1961 m. Florence ('Florris' Mary) Vivian 1877–1955
      1. 1. Marion (Vivian) Reece 1903–1912
      2. 2. Wyndham (Vivian) Reece 1908–1993 m. Ethel (Ottawa) Baylis 1912–1994
    6. 6. Edward (James) Reece 1878–1908
  2. 2. Clara Reece 1859–1928 m. William (Henry) Dyer 1851–1934
    1. 1. Fanny Dyer 1884–1947 m. David (Mansfield) Scott 1883–
    2. 2. Lily Dyer 1890–
    3. 3. Evelyn Dyer 1893–
    4. 4. Emma (Louise) Dyer 1881–
    5. 5. Flora Dyer 1879–
  3. 3. Alfred Reece 1848–1854
  4. 4. Frances ('Fanny') Reece 1846–1910 m. Thomas Lloyd 1842–1922
    1. 1. Clara Lloyd 1868–
    2. 2. William (James) Lloyd 1871–
    3. 3. Annie (R) Lloyd 1873–1894
    4. 4. Ada (Louise) Lloyd 1877–
    5. 5. Alice (Maude) Lloyd 1885–1922
  5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Reece 1843–1938 m. John Silcock 1854–1917
    1. 1. Leonard Silcock 1890–
    2. 2. Ethel (May) Silcock 1893–
    3. 3. Lewis Silcock 1885–
    4. 4. John Silcock 1885–
    5. 5. Edith (Maud) Silcock 1898–
    6. 6. Ann Silcock 1888–
    7. 7. William Silcock 1881–
    8. 8. Margaret Silcock 1879–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Silcock 1883–
    10. 10. George (William) Silcock 1900–
    11. 11. Thomas (Reginald) Silcox 1895–
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Reece 1841–
  7. 7. Edward (James) Reece 1857–1939 m. Augusta (Annie) Baldwin 1869– m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Williams 1859–
    1. 1. Edward (Harold) Reece 1898– m. Winifred Plummer 1893–
    2. 2. Gladys (May) Reece 1900–1948
    3. 3. Doris (Annie) Reece 1901–
    4. 4. Freda (Maud) Reece 1905–
    5. 5. Marguerite (Elizabeth Nellie) Reece 1887–

James Reece's Timeline

8 Records

1819
1819
Birth of James Reece in Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
1841
1841
Age 22
James Reece resided here in Panteague, Panteague, Monmouthshire, Wales
Panteague, Panteague, Monmouthshire, Wales
1851
1851
Age 32
James Reece resided here in Pontypool, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
Pontypool, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
1861
1861
Age 42
James Reece resided here in Cae Reece, Trevethin, Pontypool
Cae Reece, Trevethin, Pontypool
1871
1871
Age 52
James Reece resided here in Talywain, Wales
Talywain, Wales
1881
1881
Age 62
James Reece resided here in Coedcae, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
Coedcae, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
1908
1908
Age 89
Death of James Reece in Pontypool Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales
Pontypool Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales
1909
28 Dec 1909
Age 90
Death of James Reece in Belmont House, Osborne Rd, Pontypool
Belmont House, Osborne Rd, Pontypool

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971
    [2] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5250; Folio: 112; Page: 79; GSU roll: 1342263
    [3] 1861 Wales Census
    [4] 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2449; Folio: 52; Page: 35; GSU roll: 104188-104189
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [6] 1841 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 749; Book: 20; Civil Parish: Panteague; County: Monmouthshire; Enumeration District: 22; Folio: 18; Page: 29; Line: 6; GSU roll: 438845
    [7] Monmouthshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Panteague, Panteague, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1841 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 749; Book: 20; Civil Parish: Panteague; County: Monmouthshire; Enumeration District: 22; Folio: 18; Page: 29; Line: 6; GSU roll: 438845

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Pontypool, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2449; Folio: 52; Page: 35; GSU roll: 104188-104189

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cae Reece, Trevethin, Pontypool
    Record Source: 1861 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Talywain, Wales
    Record Source: Gwent, Wales, Electoral Registers, 1832-1969, Archifau Gwent: Gwent Archives; Blaenau-Gwent; Electoral Registers for Gwent for the Years 1832-1969; Reference: QROFE34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Coedcae, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5250; Folio: 112; Page: 79; GSU roll: 1342263

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Belmont House, Osborne Rd, Pontypool
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Pontypool Parish, Monmouthshire, Wales
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