James Reese

1801 - 1869  (68 years)

• Name	James Reese  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	2 Feb 1801	Pennsylvania, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Fayette, Illinois, USA   [3]
  	Occupation: Farmer
  Reference Number	31514
  Burial	1869	Saint Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America   [2]
  Death	10 Feb 1869	Saint Elmo, Fayette, Illinois, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I31514	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Mary Norris,   b. 10 Aug 1802, Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Aug 1868, Saint Elmo, Fayette, Illinois, USA (Age 66 years)
  Children	1. James Monroe Reese,   b. 16 Dec 1829, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1 Jul 1905, Brownstown, Fayette, Illinois, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. Mary Reese,   b. Abt 1834, Pennsylvania, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 3. John Joseph Reese,   b. 3 Jul 1836, Marion, Ohio, USA d. 5 Jul 1897, Chandler, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA (Age 61 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   4. George Washington Reese,   b. 21 Oct 1838, Ohio, USA d. 19 Mar 1908 (Age 69 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   5. Levi Reese,   b. Abt 1842, Ohio, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F21073	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Feb 1801 - Pennsylvania, USA Residence - Occupation: Farmer - 1850 - Fayette, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	2 Photos
  	James B Reese
  	James B & Mary Ann (Norris) Reese

  
  

• Sources

  [S622] Ancestry.com, U.S., Family History Books, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2025;), The Story of A Dozen Generations, Vol 1; Author: Sidener, Orrin Wade. U.S., Family History Books The Story of A Dozen Generations, Vol 1; Author: Sidener, Orrin Wade [S19] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34558486/james-reese [S60] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 389b. 1850 United States Federal Census The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 389b