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William "Billy" M Reece 1818–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1818

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 05 Jan 1905

Death Location: Owltown, Union County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Jacob Reece

Mother: Susannah Silvers

Spouse(s): Mary Daniel

Children(s): Josiah Reece, Mary Jackson, Minty Reece, Nancy Smith, Joe Reece, Quiller Reece, Margarett Spiva, William Reece

In 1818, William "Billy" M Reece entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Jacob William Reece And Susannah Hannah Silvers. William "Billy" M Reece married Mary Sarah Sary Daniel, and had children including Joe Brown Reece, Josiah M Reece, Margarett Louise Spiva, Mary Caroline Jackson, Minty Lavada Reece, Nancy Jane Smith, Quiller Franklin Reece, William Hughes Reece. William "Billy" M Reece passed away in 1905 in Owltown, Union County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, William "Billy" M Reece entered the world in South Carolina, USA, born to Jacob William Reece And Susannah Hannah Silvers.
  • William "Billy" M Reece married Mary Sarah Sary Daniel, and had children including Joe Brown Reece, Josiah M Reece, Margarett Louise Spiva, Mary Caroline Jackson, Minty Lavada Reece, Nancy Jane Smith, Quiller Franklin Reece, William Hughes Reece.
  • William "Billy" M Reece passed away in 1905 in Owltown, Union County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Reece's Ancestors

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William Reece
1818–1905
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob William Reece
1772–1843
Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susannah ((Hannah)) Silvers
1775–1862
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Reece's Descendants

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William ("Billy" M) Reece (22 Jul 1818–05 Jan 1905) m. Mary (Sarah “Sary”) Daniel (27 August 1823–22 October 1896)
  1. 1. Josiah (M) Reece 1845–1936 m. Margaret (E) Kanaday 1852–1891
    1. 1. Sarah (J.) Rees 1873–
    2. 2. Marogret (E.) Rees 1878–
    3. 3. William Rees 1875–
    4. 4. Laura (Adaline) Reese 1880–1952 m. Adolphus (Elijah) Jones 1877–1959
      1. 1. Roy (Earnest) Jones 1908–1944 m. Martine (Roberts) Tiller 1920–1996
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Jones 1943–2000 m. Don (Jose) Johnson 1929–2000
        2. 2. Bobbie Jones 1937–2024 m. Alice (Grace) Johnson 1916–2000
      2. 2. Wilner (Burnham) Jones 1904–1961
      3. 3. Emory (Otis) Jones 1902–1982 m. Winona (D.) Jones 1908–1998
        1. 1. Betty (Ann) McDaniel 1944–
        2. 2. Emory (Grady) Jones 1939–2007
        3. 3. Dorris (Lillian) Jones 1929–1929
      4. 4. Floyd Jones 1910–1910
      5. 5. Essie Jones 1906–2002 m. Albert (H) Bradberry 1901–1950
      6. 6. Austin (C) Jones 1927–1981
      7. 7. Farris (A) Jones 1918–1984
      8. 8. Hubert Jones 1922–1996
      9. 9. Chanler Jones 1913–1914
      10. 10. Bonnie Jones 1920–1966
      11. 11. Lewis (C) Jones 1915–1995
      12. 12. Ulmer Jones 1904–1985 m. Robert (M) Stewart 1908–1966
        1. 1. James (Weldon) Stewart 1939–2020
      13. 13. Bessie Jones 1902–1975
      14. 14. Stella Jones 1912–1991 m. James (Arnold Segars) Sr 1912–1968
  2. 2. Mary (Caroline) Jackson 1855–1930
  3. 3. Minty (Lavada) Reece 1863–1933
  4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Smith 1847–1935 m. William (Henry Smith) Sr 1845–1907
    1. 1. John (William) Smith 1867–1961
    2. 2. M (G) Smith 1880–1907
    3. 3. Thomas (J) Smith 1873–1959
    4. 4. Francis (L.) Smith 1869–1914
    5. 5. H (Benjamin) Smith 1878–1958
    6. 6. Wesley (H) Smith 1871–1929
  5. 5. Joe (Brown) Reece 1858–1930
  6. 6. Quiller (Franklin) Reece 1843–1932
  7. 7. Margarett (Louise) Spiva 1856–1941
  8. 8. William (Hughes) Reece 1844–1921

William Reece's Timeline

4 Records

1818
22 Jul 1818
Birth of William "Billy" M Reece in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1839
18 Jun 1839
Age 21
William "Billy" M Reece was married in Union, Georgia
Union, Georgia
1839
18 Jun 1839
Age 21
William "Billy" M Reece was married in Union, Georgia, USA
Union, Georgia, USA
1905
05 Jan 1905
Age 87
Death of William "Billy" M Reece in Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA
Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1818
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1839
    Event Place: Union, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1839
    Event Place: Union, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owltown, Union County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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