1851 - 1913 (61 years)
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Name |
John Harrison Rees |
Suffix |
Sr. |
Birth |
9 Jun 1851 |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
F69EDAF2EC0FD511B568BD47275DDA4E0E7E |
Death |
7 Mar 1913 |
Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN |
Cause: Pneumonia |
Burial |
Rose Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN |
Person ID |
I4988 |
sorrells |
Last Modified |
19 Jan 2007 |
Family |
Mary Elizabeth Shofner, b. 9 Jan 1851 d. 25 Feb 1911 (Age 60 years) |
Marriage |
3 Aug 1873 |
Mulberry, TN |
Children |
| 1. Harry Clayton Rees, b. 25 Sep 1874, Mulberry, Lincoln Co., TN d. 25 May 1946, Los Angeles, CA (Age 71 years) |
| 2. Ernest Rees, b. 11 Apr 1876 d. 25 May 1951 (Age 75 years) |
| 3. Kelley Rees, b. 12 Feb 1878 |
| 4. Annie Rees, b. 7 Nov 1880 d. 1949, Fayetteville, TN (Age 68 years) |
| 5. Albert S. Rees, b. 31 Jul 1882 |
| 6. John Harrison Rees, Jr., b. 29 Aug 1885 d. 6 Feb 1920 (Age 34 years) |
| 7. Webb Rees, b. 31 Mar 1889 d. 7 Apr 1889 (Age 0 years) |
| 8. Roy Whitaker Rees, b. 4 Mar 1892, Mulberry, Lincoln Co., TN d. 18 Mar 1978, Nashville, Davidson Co., TN (Age 86 years) |
| 9. Mary Candace Rees, b. 3 Jul 1894 |
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Family ID |
F1959 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 Oct 2024 |
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Notes |
- "He was one of the founders of the Elk National Bank, of which he served at one time as President. He was also a founder of the Elk Cotton Mill of which he also served as President. At one time it was the largest employer of labor in Lincoln Co., TN." (Roy W. Rees)
Fayetteville, Tenn., March 8, JOHN REES, 65, died yesterday afternoon at 2 o"clock after a short but severe attack on pneumonia. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery beside the grave of his wife. Survived by eight children, six sons and two daughters.
The Shelbyville Gazette, March 13, 1913
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