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John Anderson Reese 1888–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1888

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 31 August 1970

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Robert Reese

Mother: Mary Reese

Spouse(s): Etta Reese

Children(s): Earl Reece, Dorothy Hunt, Gertrude Reece, Edna Burnett, Clarence Reece

The story of John Anderson Reese began in 1888 in Kentucky. In 1920, John Anderson Reese resided in Scaffold Cane, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, John Anderson Reese resided in Conway, Conway, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA. John Anderson Reese married Etta Olive Abney Reese, and had children including Clarence Reece, Dorothy Bernice Reese Hunt, Earl Reece, Edna Reese Burnett, Gertrude Reece, John E Reece, Norma Jan Reece. John Anderson Reese passed away in 1970 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Anderson Reese began in 1888 in Kentucky.
  • In 1920, John Anderson Reese resided in Scaffold Cane, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, John Anderson Reese resided in Conway, Conway, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Anderson Reese married Etta Olive Abney Reese, and had children including Clarence Reece, Dorothy Bernice Reese Hunt, Earl Reece, Edna Reese Burnett, Gertrude Reece, John E Reece, Norma Jan Reece.
  • John Anderson Reese passed away in 1970 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Reese's Ancestors

Self
John Reese
1888–1970
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Robert Tandy Reese
1859–1926
Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Emily (Wolfe)) Reese
1864–1908
Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Alvis) Wolfe
1840–1930
Virginia, United States of America
Orpha (Jane (Brewer)) Wolfe
1844–1920
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joab Brewer
1812–1850
Lucy Brewer
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Howell Brewer
1790–1886
Short
1794–1834

John Reese's Descendants

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John (Anderson) Reese (8 February 1888–31 August 1970) m. Etta (Olive (Abney)) Reese (abt 1894–)
  1. 1. Earl Reece 1919–
  2. 2. Dorothy (Bernice (Reese)) Hunt 1925–
  3. 3. Gertrude Reece 1914–
  4. 4. Edna ((Reese)) Burnett 1917–
  5. 5. Clarence Reece 1923–

John Reese's Timeline

6 Records

1888
8 February 1888
Birth of John Anderson Reese in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 32
John Anderson Reese resided here in Scaffold Cane, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Scaffold Cane, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
John Anderson Reese resided here in Conway, Conway, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Conway, Conway, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
John Anderson Reese resided here in Rural, Rockcastle, Kentucky
Rural, Rockcastle, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 52
John Anderson Reese resided here in Union Twp, Union, Butler, Ohio, USA
Union Twp, Union, Butler, Ohio, USA
1970
31 August 1970
Age 82
Death of John Anderson Reese in Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1888
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, Butler, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03035; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-88A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scaffold Cane, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: T625_595; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 242
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Conway, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340508
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 2 Sep 1970; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.14893171,0.50775236,0.17897576&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scaffold Cane, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scaffold Cane, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: T625_595; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 242

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Conway, Conway, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Conway, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340508

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Rockcastle, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, Butler, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03035; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-88A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Union Twp, Union, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Union, Butler, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03035; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-88A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 2 Sep 1970; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.14893171,0.50775236,0.17897576&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1970
    Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 2 Sep 1970; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.14893171,0.50775236,0.17897576&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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