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- William W. Reese & Mary Robinson, dt N. Robertson; 8 May 1828, Franklin Headen, Surety, Married by John AyersIn
"The Virginian" (Lynchburg, Va.), Thursday, May 22, 1828, page 3, column 5:"Married- On Tuesday, May 9, by Rev. John Ayres, Mr. Washington Reese, to Miss Mary Robertson, daughter of Nicholas Robertson, all of Bedford County."
U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I-VI, 1607-1943
Marriage Bonds of Bedford Co., VA:
Reese: 1828, 4, 26. William W. & Mary Robinson, dt. N. Robertson. Franklin Headen, Surety. Married by John Ayers, May 8, 1828.
Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850
Name: William W. Reese
Gender: Male
Spouse Name: Mary Robinson
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 28 Apr 1828
County: Bedford
State: Virginia
He is a witness in Bedford Co., VA on 24 Nov 1840 to Williamson BURNETT serving in the Revolutionary War. William W. REESE is listed as a witness for the wife's pension claim. (Bedford Co., VA Revolutionary War Pensions by Ann Chilton).
1840 United States Federal Census
Name: William Reeve[William Reese] [William W Reese]
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Southern District, Bedford, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Slaves - Males - Under 10: 2
Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 3
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 4
Total Free White Persons: 8
Total Slaves: 7
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 15
1850 He bought 140 acres in Bedford Co., VA.
It seems that he was a lawyer.
1850 United States Federal Census a
Name: Wm W Reese
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1805
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Southern Division, Bedford, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1220
Wm W Reese 45
Mary Reese 43
Missouri Reese 19
Laura Reese 11
Ann Reese 7
Wm Reese 4
Sophia Reese 2
Wm Burroughs 15
James Burroughs 23
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Wm W Reese
Age in 1870: 65
Birth Year: abt 1805
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Liberty
Wm W Reese 65
Mary Reese 63
Benj F Reese 17
Mary R Shelton 12
Mary S Reese 20
James Reese 15 (Black)
Fuller Reese 12 (Black)
Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: William W. Reese
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Place: Franklin Co., VA
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1877
Marriage Place: Bedford Co., VA
Father: Wm. Reese
Mother: Mary Reese
Spouse: Emma P. Creasey
FHL Film Number: 0030597
Reference ID: 2:3VPGKH1
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Wm. W. Reese
Age: 75
Birth Year: abt 1805
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Emma P. Reese
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Wm. W. Reese 75
Emma P. Reese 33
His will is in Will Book #26, pg 351-352, Bedford Co., VA
Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
Name: W W Reese
Birth Date: abt 1805
Death Date: 3 Jun 1887
Death Place: Bedford, Virginia
Death Age: 82
Gender: Male
Father Name: Wm. Reese
Mother Name: Mary Reese
FHL Film Number: 2056975
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