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William Edward Reese 1914–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1914

Birth Location: Calhoun, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1963

Death Location: Tool, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Eddie Reese

Mother: Fannie McGarity

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William Edward Reese was born in 1914 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA, the child of Eddie Lee Reese And Fannie Staples Mcgarity. In 1920, William Edward Reese resided in Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, William Edward Reese resided in Beat 5, Beat 5, Quitman, Mississippi, USA. William Edward Reese passed away in 1963 in Tool, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Edward Reese was born in 1914 in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA, the child of Eddie Lee Reese And Fannie Staples Mcgarity.
  • In 1920, William Edward Reese resided in Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, William Edward Reese resided in Beat 5, Beat 5, Quitman, Mississippi, USA.
  • William Edward Reese passed away in 1963 in Tool, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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William Reese's Ancestors

Self
William Reese
1914–1963
Birth Place: Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Eddie Lee Reese
1881–1954
Marion, Alabama, USA
Fannie (Staples) McGarity
1883–1964
Derma, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James (Marion) Reese
1854–1922
Marion, Alabama, United States
Malinda (Cindy) Stanford
1854–1920
Alabama, USA
John (Thomas "Tom") McGarity
1847–1900
Mississippi, USA
Malita (Alamarine) Bentley
1847–1927
Bently, Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frances Reese
1829–1910
Margarette Trout
1829–1907
James Stanford
1810–1880
Sarah Stanford
1825–1896
Samuel McGarity
1817–1880
Mary
1817–1880
Jesse Bentley
1809–1885
Barbara Moon
1815–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rivers Reese
1798–1877
Martha Mims
1804–1870
James Trout
1785–1830
Anna Hopper
1782–1860
John Stanford
1780–1860
Adeline King
1789–1860
Thomas Stanford
1790–1859
Charlotte Sinclair
1800–1860
John McGarity
1776–1850
Temperance Jordan
1788–1850
Samuel III
1772–1858
Nancy LeGrand
1780–1864
John MOON
1788–1821
Tabitha Staples
1791–1844

William Reese's Timeline

6 Records

1914
22 Jan 1914
Birth of William Edward Reese in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
William Edward Reese resided here in Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
William Edward Reese resided here in Beat 5, Beat 5, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Beat 5, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
William Edward Reese resided here in Rural, Quitman, Mississippi
Rural, Quitman, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 26
William Edward Reese resided here in Beat 2, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
1963
23 Aug 1963
Age 49
Death of William Edward Reese in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Calhoun, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 5, Beat 5, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Quitman, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 185

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1963
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tool, Henderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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