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Philip Reece 1799–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1799

Birth Location: Millville, Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 Feb 1861

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

Father: Nehemiah Reece

Mother: Mary Eves

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McHenry

Children(s): Nehemiah Reece, Angeline Reese, Thomas Reece, John Reece

In 1799, Philip Reece entered the world in Millville, Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania, born to Nehemiah Reece And Mary Eves. In 1840, Philip Reece resided in Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1850, Philip Reece resided in Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania. Philip Reece married Elizabeth Mchenry, and had children including Angeline Reese, John Reece, Nehemiah Reece, Thomas A Reece. Philip Reece passed away in 1861 in Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Philip Reece entered the world in Millville, Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania, born to Nehemiah Reece And Mary Eves.
  • In 1840, Philip Reece resided in Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1850, Philip Reece resided in Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania.
  • Philip Reece married Elizabeth Mchenry, and had children including Angeline Reese, John Reece, Nehemiah Reece, Thomas A Reece.
  • Philip Reece passed away in 1861 in Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nehemiah Reece
1771–1815
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Eves
1770–1858
Birth Location: Mill Creek Hundred, Newcastle, Delaware, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McHenry
1797–1887
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EM

Children(s)

Nehemiah Reece
1823–1905
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
NR
Angeline Reese
1825–1897
Birth Location: Millville, Greenwood Twp., Columbia Co., Pennsylvania, USA
AR
Thomas Reece
1828–1913
Birth Location: Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania
TR
John Reece
1835–1864
Birth Location: Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania
JR

Philip Reece's Ancestors

Self
Philip Reece
1799–1861
Birth Place: Millville, Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania
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

Philip Reece's Descendants

1.
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Philip Reece (22 Feb 1799–24 Feb 1861) m. Elizabeth McHenry (3 Nov 1797–28 Dec 1887)
  1. 1. Nehemiah Reece 1823–1905 m. Martha Shoemaker 1846–1905 m. Harriet Yetter 1832–1863
    1. 1. Clara (I) Reece 1853–1912 m. William (Henry) Ivey 1850–1886
      1. 1. Reece (Nehemiah) Ivey 1875–1908 m. Nancy (Belle) Comer 1880–1963
        1. 1. Paul (Gerald) Ivey 1900–1941 m. Beulah (Olive) Alley 1901–1984 m. Felecia Whitney 1902–
      2. 2. Edith Ivey 1879–1967 m. Oscar (V) Mast 1875–1932
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Ivey 1873–1949 m. James (Robert) Hodshire 1870–1961
        1. 1. Ernest (Paul) Hodshire 1892–1977 m. Hazel (Eugenia) Faunce 1896–1972 m. Elsie (Amelia) Miles 1896–1980
        2. 2. Ralph (Ivey) Hodshire 1894–1986 m. Minna (L.) Levy 1893–1980
      4. 4. Isiah Ivey 1877–
    2. 2. Eva (Angeline) Reece 1858–
    3. 3. Hattie Reece 1863–1940
    4. 4. William (C) Reece 1867–
    5. 5. Anna ("Marie") Reece 1868–1949 m. Fred (J) Norton 1880–1948 m. William (W) Sawyer 1867–1895
      1. 1. Perry (Reece) Norton 1906–1974 m. Edna (G) Repp 1912–2008
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Norton 1935–2004 m. Archie (Lawrence) Aman 1934–2021
      2. 2. Glenn Norton 1909–1981
      3. 3. Maude (Lee) Sawyer 1887–1985 m. Carroll (Joseph Spain) DDS 1882–1945
        1. 1. Mary (Pauline) Spain 1919–2005
        2. 2. Carroll (Homer Spain) DDS 1917–1945
    6. 6. Jessie (Edith) Reece 1872–
    7. 7. George (W) Reece 1866–1866
    8. 8. Effy (Almerta) Reece 1869–1878
    9. 9. Fredrick (Arus) Reece 1877–1878
  2. 2. Angeline Reese 1825–1897 m. Clark Merrell 1824–1908
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Merrell 1851–1921 m. George (Emery) Grimes 1843–1913
      1. 1. Byron (Judson) Grimes 1876–1959 m. Bernetta (A.) Hagenbuch 1879–1943
        1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Grimes 1907–
        2. 2. Byron (C) Grimes 1909–
      2. 2. Myra Grimes 1873–1951 m. William (Menninger) Robbins 1869–1933
        1. 1. Pauline Robbins 1896–1966
    2. 2. Phillip (Byron) Merrell 1866–1946 m. Anna (M) Secrist 1875–
      1. 1. Genevieve Merrell 1904–1948 m. Frederick (R) Frederickson 1901–1980
        1. 1. Robert (Merrell) Frederickson 1929–1987
    3. 3. Benjamin (Reese) Merrell 1861–1940 m. Adeline (Mary) Moessner 1868–1956
      1. 1. John (Clark) Merrell 1893–1966 m. Emily (Ann) Larson 1897–1964
        1. 1. Kenneth (W) Merrell 1920–2006 m. Martha (Lisa) Johansen 1916–1986
        2. 2. Dorothy (Maxine) Merrell 1925–2015 m. Erwin (Verle) Austin 1924–
        3. 3. Irene (Margret) Merrell 1928–
        4. 4. Ruby (M) Merrell 1930–2010 m. Jose (M) Coto 1919–1994 m. Floyd (Arthur) Roach 1927–2008
        5. 5. Norma Merrell 1941–2022
      2. 2. Mary (Angeline) Merrell 1898–1978 m. Clarence Andersen 1894–1935
        1. 1. Maurice (Leon) Andersen 1926–1989 m. Doris (Fern) Gilliland 1923–2001
        2. 2. Merrell (L Andersen) Jr 1926–
      3. 3. William (McKinley) Merrell 1902–1969 m. Deloris (V) Ballner 1913–2007
    4. 4. Harrietta Merrell 1858–1874
    5. 5. Orin (Judson) Merrell 1867–1923 m. Vinnie Skeler 1868–1938
      1. 1. Max (Clark) Merrell 1905–1960 m. Dorothy (Marie) Dodge 1919–2005
    6. 6. Clora (Mertila) Merrell 1863–1914
    7. 7. John (Alvin) Merrell 1856–1916 m. Augusta (W.) Betz 1859–1936
      1. 1. Benjamin Merrell 1897–1964 m. Emma (E.) Girton 1897–1987
        1. 1. Bertha Merrell 1920–1939
      2. 2. Viola (Jane) Merrell 1879–1967 m. Lewis (Calvin) Dietz 1879–1927 m. Robert (William) Farnsworth 1875–1948
        1. 1. Walter (Curry) Deitz 1902–1988 m. Elizabeth Vincent 1898–
        2. 2. William (Kenneth) Dietz 1906–1979 m. Georgeanna Huff 1907–1998
      3. 3. Lettia (Angeline) Merrell 1881–1943 m. Gaylord (Morton) Dyer 1877–1937
        1. 1. Edith (Augusta) Dyer 1907–1988 m. Byron (Kenneth) Moser 1912–1998
        2. 2. Eleanor (Letitia) Dyer 1910–1987 m. Elmer (Francis) Folk 1903–1983
        3. 3. Edna (Jean) Dyer 1913–2001 m. Benjamin (Franklin) McAfee 1905–1957
        4. 4. John (Jinks) Dyer 1917–2003
      4. 4. Reece (Ogden) Merrell 1882–1956
      5. 5. Mary (B.) Merrell 1884–1959 m. Peter (Eyerly) Sandel 1878–1952
        1. 1. Augusta (Rebecca) Sandel 1908–1994 m. Howard (Leroy) Yungkurth 1906–1986
        2. 2. William (Peter) Sandel 1909–2004
        3. 3. John (Alvah) Sandel 1910–2004
        4. 4. Sarah (Margaret) Sandel 1915–2008
        5. 5. Hiram (Clark) Sandel 1917–1988
      6. 6. John (Orin Merrell) Sr 1894–1972 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Fahrensworth 1897–1996
        1. 1. John (Orin) Merrell 1921–1958 m. Martha (Jane) Jacobs 1922–2015
        2. 2. Jean (E) Merrill 1924–1931
      7. 7. Edwin (W.) Merrell 1903–1956 m. Lena (L) Worthington 1903–
  3. 3. Thomas (A) Reece 1828–1913 m. Harriet Lemon 1829–1891
    1. 1. Philip (Lemon) Reece 1854–1919
    2. 2. Harriet (Palmetta) Reece 1860–1953 m. Henry Rote 1856–1902
      1. 1. Herman (Bruce) Rote 1883–1957 m. Sarah (Grace) Eves 1878–1939
      2. 2. Zela (M) Rote 1888–1985 m. Bernie (Charles) Saum 1883–1966
        1. 1. Ryland (Bruce) Saum 1928–1999
        2. 2. Charles (Wayne) Saum 1926–1994
        3. 3. Lois (Twyla) Saum 1911–2001 m. Marion Bates 1914–1981
        4. 4. Thelma (Harriet) Saum 1913–2021 m. Sidney (Viersen) Chase 1913–1995
        5. 5. Warren (Eugene) Saum 1923–2015 m. Charlotte Phillips 1924–2013
      3. 3. Paul (Ellsworth) Rote 1895–1991
    3. 3. Emmor (Kimber) Reece 1852–1920
    4. 4. John (Anson) Reece 1857–1928
    5. 5. Viola (Jane) Reece 1855–1949
    6. 6. Elmer (Ellsworth) Reece 1861–1931
    7. 7. Johnathan (Dayton) Reece 1868–
    8. 8. Perry Reece 1869–1879
    9. 9. Thomas (E) Reece 1858–1861
  4. 4. John Reece 1835–1864

Philip Reece's Timeline

4 Records

1799
22 Feb 1799
Birth of Philip Reece in Millville, Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Millville, Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania
1840
1 June 1840
Age 41
Philip Reece resided here in Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 51
Philip Reece resided here in Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania
1861
24 Feb 1861
Age 62
Death of Philip Reece in Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1799
    Event Place: Millville, Greenwood Twp., Columbia County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_769; Page: 236A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1840
    Event Place: Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 449; Page: 291.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_769; Page: 236A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Millville, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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