My gggreatgrandfather, RIVERS REESE, was born about 1800 in VA. He was married twice.
Wife #1: Sally H. Pope married Oct 30, 1826 Southampton, VA
known children of Rivers and Sally:
1. Sarah Rebecca Reese b. 1832 married James B. Wester, Jan 13, 1852, in Normthampton Co., NC
2. Randolph Reese b. 1834 married Caroline V. Chapel Nov 24, 1857 in Northampton, NC
3. Elizabeth Reese b. 1837
wife #2: Mary Esther Grant b. about 1810, married April 23, 1849 Northampton, NC
children of Rivers and Esther:
4. Louisa Margaret Reese (my ggreat grandmother) b. Aug 14, 1841, m. Nov 2, 1865 to Joseph Madison SPIVEY , Northampton Co., NC and died Jan 20, 1912 in Gainesville, Alachua Co., FL.
5. William H. Reese b. 1842
6. Thomas E. Reese b. 1844
7. Mary Esther Reese b. 1848 m. Nov 15, 1866 to Junius Bradley, Northampton Co., NC
8. Walter R. Reese b. 1848
To see my line continue, visit the SPIVEY page. MORE information can be found HERE about the ancestors of Rivers REESE.
Have you checked out the REESE queries at genealogy forum for surnames ??
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