Malissa E. Winstead

1835 - 1905  (70 years)

• Name	Malissa E. Winstead
  Birth	12 Apr 1835
  Gender	Female
  _UID	D1A7DAF2EC0FD511B568BD47275DDA4EF2B5
  Death	Apr 1905	TN
  Burial	Old Mt. Hermon Cemetery, Bedford Co., TN
  Person ID	I6502	sorrells
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2016

  
  

  Father	Samuel Winstead,   b. 20 Sep 1801, TN d. 6 Oct 1861 (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Fanny Ann,   b. 26 Jan 1801   d. 3 Apr 1871 (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F3480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clement A. "Flem" Reese,   b. 10 Jul 1836, Lincoln Co., TN d. 1 Jul 1900, TN (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F861	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024

  
  

• Notes

  She is suspected to be buried here along side her husband. F.S. REESE. Malissa E Winstead Rees Birth: Apr. 12, 1836 Death: Apr. 13, 1905 She lies in an unmarked grave next to her husband. Family links: Parents: Samuel Winstead (1801 - 1861) Fanny Ann Winstead (1804 - 1871) Spouse: Flem S Rees (1836 - 1900) Siblings: Nancy Carol Winstead Ownby (1821 - 1862)* Malissa E Winstead Rees (1836 - 1905) Lauretha A Winstead Phelps (1839 - 1901)* Note: Burial: Old Mount Hermon Cemetery Shelbyville Bedford County Tennessee, USA The land for the old cemetery at Mt. Hermon was sold by Abner of Lincoln Co., TN. According to early deeds, this appears to be a part of the old Higginbotham tract purchased by William Higginbotham in 1810 and 1811. On October 15, 1830, one acre of land was deeded to Isaac Bennett, Peterson Grammar, and Henry Dean and their successors in office as trustees of the Meeting House at Mt. Hermon. Included in this transaction was the meeting house and all improvements thereon. Witnesses were William C. FREEMAN and James FREEMAN.