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James Forrest Reese 1892–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1892

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 11 Nov 1929

Death Location: Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Newton Reese

Mother: Dollie Smithson

Spouse(s): Lillie Chandler

Children(s): Christine Reese, Edna Reese, Ester Reese, Willie Reese

The story of James Forrest Reese began in 1892 in Arkansas. James Forrest Reese married Lillie Chandler, and had children including Christine Reese, Edna Fern Reese, Ester Reese, Willie Christine Reese. James Forrest Reese passed away in 1929 in Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Forrest Reese began in 1892 in Arkansas.
  • James Forrest Reese married Lillie Chandler, and had children including Christine Reese, Edna Fern Reese, Ester Reese, Willie Christine Reese.
  • James Forrest Reese passed away in 1929 in Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Newton Reese
1861–1926
Birth Location: Arkansas
NR
Dollie Smithson
1874–1920
Birth Location: Kentucky
DS

Spouses(s)

Lillie Chandler
1895–
Birth Location: Arkansas
LC

Children(s)

Christine Reese
1918–1976
Birth Location: Arkansas
CR
Edna Reese
1914–1997
Birth Location: Arkansas
ER
Ester Reese
1917–
Birth Location: Arkansas
ER
Willie Reese
1918–1976
Birth Location: Arkansas
WR

James Reese's Ancestors

Self
James Reese
1892–1929
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Newton Jasper Reese
1861–1926
Arkansas
Dollie (A) Smithson
1874–1920
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Watt) Reese
1823–1902
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy (T.) Calhoun
1826–1864
Tennessee
John (S.) Smithson
1836–1898
Tennessee
Mary (C.) Smithson
1831–1908
Williamson Co., Tennesse
Great-Grandparents
James Reese
1800–1888
Anna Jones
1800–1886
James Calhoun
1806–1866
Mary Calhoun
1806–1874
William Smithson
1812–1885
Lucy Smithson
1815–1909
Clarissa Skillington
1806–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reese
1775–1820
Sarah Reese
1765–1854
Samual Jones
1765–
Celia Creech
1777–
William Calhoun
1770–
Clements Smithson
1768–1814
Nancy Pettus
1770–1863

James Reese's Descendants

1.
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James (Forrest) Reese (abt 1892–11 Nov 1929) m. Lillie Chandler (abt 1895–)
  1. 1. Christine Reese 1918–1976
  2. 2. Edna (Fern) Reese 1914–1997
  3. 3. Ester Reese 1917–
  4. 4. Willie (Christine) Reese 1918–1976

James Reese's Timeline

10 Records

1891
29 October 1891
Birth of James Forrest Reese in Arkansas
Arkansas
1891
Oct 1891
Birth of James Forrest Reese in Arkansas
Arkansas
1892
abt 1892
Birth of James Forrest Reese in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 8
James Forrest Reese resided here in Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
James Forrest Reese resided here in Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
James Forrest Reese resided here in Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
James Forrest Reese resided here in Center Point, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Center Point, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
James Forrest Reese resided here in Center Point, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Center Point, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
James Forrest Reese resided here in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
1929
11 Nov 1929
Age 37
Death of James Forrest Reese in Polk, Arkansas
Polk, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 October 1891
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 206
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Howard; Roll: 1530405
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240061
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374065
    [6] Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1891
    Event Place: Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240061
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240061

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240061

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saline, Howard, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374065

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374065

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 206

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Center Point, Howard, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Howard, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Howard; Roll: 1530405

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Polk, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas Death Index
    [2] Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Find a Grave Index
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