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James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece 1929–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1929

Birth Location: D'Iberville, Harrison, Mississippi

Death Date: 3 October 2012

Death Location: D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Calep Reece

Mother: Kattie Griffin

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The story of James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece began in 1929 in D'Iberville, Harrison, Mississippi. In 1935, James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi. In 1940, James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA. James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece passed away in 2012 in D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece began in 1929 in D'Iberville, Harrison, Mississippi.
  • In 1935, James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi.
  • In 1940, James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.
  • James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece passed away in 2012 in D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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James Reece's Ancestors

Self
James Reece
1929–2012
Birth Place: D'Iberville, Harrison, Mississippi
Parents
Calep C Reece
1888–1931
Mississippi
Kattie Griffin
1898–1975
George County, MS
Grandparents
George (M) Reese
1855–
Alabama, USA
Emma Reese
1857–
Alabama, USA
John (Griffin) Griffin
1876–1954
Great-Grandparents
Nicey Cates
1820–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Reece's Timeline

4 Records

1929
19 Jan 1929
Birth of James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece in D'Iberville, Harrison, Mississippi
D'Iberville, Harrison, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 6
James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 11
James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
2012
3 October 2012
Age 83
Death of James Wyatt "Sonny" Reece in D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1929
    Event Place: D'Iberville, Harrison, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02024; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02024; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02024; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 2012
    Event Place: D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

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