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John Winchester Rees 1834–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1834

Birth Location: Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1906

Death Location: Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA

Father: Daniel Rees

Mother: Rebecca Craighead

Spouse(s): Charlotte Fite

Children(s): Minnie Rees, John Rees, Albert Rees, Mary Rees, Robert Rees

John Winchester Rees was born in 1834 in Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA, the child of Daniel Rees And Rebecca Craighead. In 1850, John Winchester Rees resided in Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA. In 1860, John Winchester Rees resided in Lewis, Higginsport, Brown, Ohio, USA. John Winchester Rees married Charlotte Evelyn Fite, and had children including Albert Warren Rees, John Edgar Rees, Mary E Rees, Minnie A Rees, Robert C Rees. John Winchester Rees passed away in 1906 in Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • John Winchester Rees was born in 1834 in Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA, the child of Daniel Rees And Rebecca Craighead.
  • In 1850, John Winchester Rees resided in Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, John Winchester Rees resided in Lewis, Higginsport, Brown, Ohio, USA.
  • John Winchester Rees married Charlotte Evelyn Fite, and had children including Albert Warren Rees, John Edgar Rees, Mary E Rees, Minnie A Rees, Robert C Rees.
  • John Winchester Rees passed away in 1906 in Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Rees
1806–1879
Birth Location: Brown County, Ohio, USA
DR
Rebecca Craighead
1809–1871
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RC

Spouses(s)

Charlotte Fite
1839–1919
Birth Location: Ohio
CF

Children(s)

Minnie Rees
1859–1925
Birth Location: Adams County, Ohio, USA
MR
John Rees
1864–1928
Birth Location: Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio, USA
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Albert Rees
1872–1916
Birth Location: Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA
AR
Mary Rees
1860–1903
Birth Location: Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA
MR
Robert Rees
1865–
Birth Location: Lewis Township, Brown County, Ohio, USA
RR

John Rees's Ancestors

Self
John Rees
1834–1906
Birth Place: Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA
Parents
Daniel Rees
1806–1879
Brown County, Ohio, USA
Rebecca Craighead
1809–1871
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Abel (Rees) 5GGF
1770–1852
Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Purdum) 5GGM
1780–1845
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James 6GGF
1763–1836
Elizabeth 6GGM
1760–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 7GGF
1739–1827
Keziah 7GGM
1742–1832
Jonathan Sr
1752–1804
Elizabeth Lewis
1731–1804

John Rees's Descendants

1.
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John (Winchester) Rees (Feb 1834–17 Nov 1906) m. Charlotte (Evelyn) Fite (1839–1919)
  1. 1. Minnie (A) Rees 1859–1925 m. William (Perry) Richards 1858–1935
  2. 2. John (Edgar) Rees 1864–1928
  3. 3. Albert (Warren) Rees 1872–1916 m. Luella Shaeffer 1871–1952
    1. 1. John (Hiram) Rees 1912–2002
    2. 2. Robert (Percinal) Rees 1900–1983
    3. 3. Elbert (E) Reese 1901–1917
    4. 4. James (W) Reese 1903–1962
    5. 5. Dorothy (M) Rees 1906– m. Edward (Rawn) Coffman 1903–1933
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Rees 1909–1996 m. Archibald (L McBean) Jr 1908–
    7. 7. Charlotte (Ella) Rees 1899–1900
  4. 4. Mary (E) Rees 1860–1903 m. William (Perry) Richards 1858–1935
  5. 5. Robert (C) Rees 1865–

John Rees's Timeline

7 Records

1834
Feb 1834
Birth of John Winchester Rees in Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA
Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 16
John Winchester Rees resided here in Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
John Winchester Rees resided here in Lewis, Higginsport, Brown, Ohio, USA
Lewis, Higginsport, Brown, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
John Winchester Rees resided here in Lewis, Feesburg, Brown, Ohio, USA
Lewis, Feesburg, Brown, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
John Winchester Rees resided here in Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 66
John Winchester Rees resided here in Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
1906
17 Nov 1906
Age 72
Death of John Winchester Rees in Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA
Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1834
    Event Place: Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: 995; Page: 143c; Enumeration District: 009
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: M593_1175; Page: 159A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: 1242; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0013
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: M653_939; Page: 372; Family History Library Film: 80393
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: 662; Page: 452b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: 662; Page: 452b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lewis, Higginsport, Brown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: M653_939; Page: 372; Family History Library Film: 80393

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lewis, Feesburg, Brown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: M593_1175; Page: 159A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: 995; Page: 143c; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lewis, Brown, Ohio; Roll: 1242; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Lewis Township, Brown, Ohio, USA
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