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REESE (REES) FAMILY
)'Jordan Reese, Sr. of Dinwiddie Co., Va., had at least two sons and
bably other children.
=:John Rees, b. 26 May, 1770; d. 5 March, 1863; m. Nancy Hale, b. 12 Feb.,
Z; d. 9 Aug., 1853. His descendants changed the spelling to "Rees."
REN
Sophia Rees, b. 5 Jan., 1794; d. 5 Jan., 1869; m. 29 Oct., 1811,
Id.
Meshack Hale, b. 20 June, 1790; d. 1 Oct., 1857/58.
b, Jacob Rees, b. 3 Jan., 1796.
c. Ann Rees, b. ca 1799; m.Neece.
Joel Rees, b. ca 1802; m. (1) 24 Dec., 1829, Mary "Polly" Leftwich,
.f b. 9 Jan., 1814; d. 29 Aug., 1839; m. (2) 16 Jan., 1840, Patience
Ede. He had 7 children, 2 by his lst marriage and 5 by his 2nd
.: marriage.
e. Jordan Rees, b. 18 June, 1805; d. 16 Nov., 1881; m. Martha No
children.
JOHN REES, m. ELIZABETH PETOSKA WHITAKER. (No. 405)
'g. Hudson Rees, b. 18 April, 1811; d. 1828.
.' h. Charlotte Temple Rees, b. 16 Feb., 1814; d. 31 Dec., 1873; m. Charles
.. Harrison Reeves, b. 1814; d. 3 July, 1853. Res, Booneville, Tenn.
i, WILLIAM HARRISON REES, m. MARY WHITAKER. (No. 407)
Jordan Reese, Jr., b. 30 Nov., 1772, Va. ; d. 22 Feb., 1830, Belleville,
m. 1796, N. C., Mary "Polly" Leftwich, b. 15 April, 1779, Bedford Co.,
1857, Rienzi, Miss., dau. of Col. Littleberry and Frances (Hopkins)
,eftwich. CHILDREN:
a. Frances Hopkins Reese, b. 1 Feb., 1797, Bedford Co., Va.; d. 28 Feb.,
1824, Lincoln Co., Tenn.; bur. Belleville, Tenn.; m. Henry Moores,
b. 17 Aug., 1793; d. Sept., 1840. He m. (2) Frances Cole, dau. of
James D. and Eglantine (Leftwich) Cole, first cousin of his 1st
wife. CHILDREN:
(1) Mary "Polly" Leftwich Moores, b. 29 July, 1820; d. 17 April,
1878; m. E. Gibson Beauland.
(2) William Moores.
b. Finetta Wells Reese, b. 5 Aug., 1799, Bedford Co., Va. ; d. 10 Feb.,
1856, Tishimono Co., Miss.; m. Reuben Holman Boone, b. 9 Sept.,
1792, son of Benjamin and Mary (Wilson) Boone. He was a Lt. Col.
in 49th Reg. Cavalry in the War of 1812 and escort to Gen. Andrew
Jackson. He was a member of the Mississippi Legislature.
c. Littleberry Leftwich Reese, b. 12 Aug , 1810, Belleville, Tenn.; d.
1856, Rienzi, Miss.; m. 6 Oct., 1829, Julia Ann Drake, sister of
Eveline Priscilla Drake, who m. Littleberry Leftwich Stone. CHILDREN:
(1) Rosanna Reese, d. in infancy.
(2) Amanda Reese, d. in infancy.
d. Joel Leftwich Reese, b. 30 June, 1817; m. Louisa Solomon, bur, near
Fayetteville, Tenn. Child:
(1) William Reese, d. young.
iled and contributed by Mrs. Ernest Rees, Fayetteville, Tenn.
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