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John Armstrong Reece 1801–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1801

Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1858

Death Location: Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Nehemiah Reece

Mother: Mary Eves

Spouse(s): Mary Whitacre, Lydia Howell

Children(s): Joseph Reece, Nehemiah Reece, Philip Reece, Margaret Reece, Benjamin Reece, Nehemiah Reece, George Reece, Lucie Reece

John Armstrong Reece was born in 1801 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA, the child of Nehemiah Reece And Mary Eves. In 1828, John Armstrong Reece resided in Lycoming, Pennsylvania. John Armstrong Reece married Lydia Ann Howell, Mary Whitacre, and had children including Benjamin W Reece, George Washington Reece, Joseph W Reece, Lucie Reece, Margaret Catherine Reece, Nehemiah Delaplane Reece, Nehemiah Reece, Philip Reece. John Armstrong Reece passed away in 1858 in Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Armstrong Reece was born in 1801 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA, the child of Nehemiah Reece And Mary Eves.
  • In 1828, John Armstrong Reece resided in Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
  • John Armstrong Reece married Lydia Ann Howell, Mary Whitacre, and had children including Benjamin W Reece, George Washington Reece, Joseph W Reece, Lucie Reece, Margaret Catherine Reece, Nehemiah Delaplane Reece, Nehemiah Reece, Philip Reece.
  • John Armstrong Reece passed away in 1858 in Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Reece's Ancestors

Self
John Reece
1801–1858
Birth Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Parents
Nehemiah Reece
1771–1815
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Eves
1770–1858
Mill Creek Hundred, Newcastle, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
William Reese
1740–1775
Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Baker
1742–
Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Reece
1716–1776
Hannah Yarnall
1718–1786
Nehemiah Baker
1717–1778
Lydia Regester
1717–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Yarnall
1694–1775
Mary Baker
1699–1728
Joseph Baker
1673–1735
Martha Woodward
1676–1775
David Regester
1690–1751
Lydia Yarnall
1695–1734

John Reece's Descendants

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John (Armstrong) Reece (1 Jan 1801–25 Mar 1858) m. Mary Whitacre (12 Feb 1797–10 Oct 1879) m. Lydia (Ann) Howell (1800–)
  1. 1. Joseph (W) Reece 1829–1908
  2. 2. Nehemiah Reece 1830–1858
  3. 3. Philip Reece 1832–1848
  4. 4. Margaret (Catherine) Reece 1835–1880
  5. 5. Benjamin (W) Reece 1838–1861 m. Ruth (Ann) Ikeler 1843–1863
  6. 6. Nehemiah (Delaplane) Reece 1831–1914
  7. 7. George (Washington) Reece 1833–
  8. 8. Lucie Reece 1835–

John Reece's Timeline

3 Records

1801
1 Jan 1801
Birth of John Armstrong Reece in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1828
20 Feb 1828
Age 27
John Armstrong Reece resided here in Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1858
25 Mar 1858
Age 57
Death of John Armstrong Reece in Greenwood Twp, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Greenwood Twp, Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1801
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Marshall, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 456.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RWK.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Women's Minutes, 1820-1843; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: R3.20.2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Greenwood Twp, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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