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- Some list his middle name as Wesley.
"He moved to Arkansas in 1847, and settled three miles west of Corinth, AR on the old Military Road and lived there until 1860, when he moved to north AR. He lived there one year and the War came up, and he went back and bought a farm about one and a half miles south of his firstplace. He lived there until 1870, sold out and moved two miles east of Corinth, AR and bought a larger and better place where he finished raising his family." (Corinth, AR and Its Kinfolks)
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Sloman W Rua[Sloman W Reese] [Sloman W. Reese]
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1824
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1850: Brewer, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 119
Sloman W Rua 26
Elza Rua 24
Saml V Rua 4
John W Rua 1
Rebecca Janss 70
Pike Co., AR 1860 Census
Pearl Latham referred to him as, Sloman Woodford Reese.
A real farmer, he left a fine family. He died at the age of 92.
One of his descendants is: Nancy Blackburn, Rt. 1, Box 31, Broadview, NM 88112 e-mail: blackburnfarm@plateautel.net (1999)
The photo caption: A DINNER PARTY in 1904 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Sullivan, some of the descendants of Michael Womack were in reunion. In the picture, back row, left to right, are J. D. "Dick" Womack,
Brooks Reese, Mrs. George Sullivan, George Sullivan, Sam Reese, Mrs. Sam Reese, Mrs. Nancy Stone; front row, Mrs. Anthony Hale, Mrs. Ann Hale Jones, Mrs. Brooks Reese, Mrs. Nanchy Chesshir, Jim Chesshir, and Sloman Reese. (From Internet: http://www.womacknet.com/sources/michaelwomack.html? (2000)
Sloman Wesley Reese
Birth: Sep. 24, 1823
Bedford County
Tennessee, USA
Death: Dec. 6, 1917
Corinth
Howard County
Arkansas, USA
Son of William Gibbs Reese & Katherine Moore. Married Eliza Jane Jones. Pvt, Dawson's 19th Arkansas Infantry, Company C, CSA. Charter member of the Church of Corinth, organized in 1850.
Family links:
Spouse:
Eliza Jane Jones Reese (1827 - 1907)
Children:
Samuel Wesley Reese (1846 - 1916)*
John Wiley Reese (1848 - 1925)*
Rebecca Elizabeth Reese Bacon (1851 - 1907)*
David Dickens Jones Reese (1856 - 1939)*
Mary Margaret Tennessee Reese Farrar (1859 - 1898)*
Pauline F. Reese (1861 - 1867)*
Sloman Brooks Reese (1864 - 1947)*
Manerva R. Reese (1867 - 1878)*
Tacy Viola Reese Bush (1871 - 1893)*
Burial:
Old Corinth Cemetery
Corinth
Howard County
Arkansas, USA
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