Luther Joseph Reece (1896 - 1961)

Born 2 Feb 1896 in Echola, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Ancestors

Son of Henry Ellis Reece and Amanda Idella (Vaughn) Reece

Descendants

Died 29 Nov 1961 at age 65 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA

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Biography

Luther Joseph Reece was the grandson of James Reese and Emaline Drucilla Pate.

He and Emma had three children: Jewell Bertie Reece, married Curtis Andrew Gamble, Sr.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKWC-FNK : 29 October 2015), Luther Reese in household of H Ellis Reese, Crossland, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 140, sheet 7A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,048.

Name Luther Reese

Event Type Census

Event Date 1910

Event Place Crossland, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Gender Male

Age 14

Marital Status Single

Race White

Race (Original) White

Relationship to Head of Household Son

Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son

Birth Year (Estimated) 1896

Birthplace Alabama

Father's Birthplace Alabama

Mother's Birthplace Alabama

Sheet Letter A

Sheet Number 7

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

H Ellis Reese Head M 28 Alabama

Daisy I Reese Wife F 37 Alabama

Luther Reese Son M 14 Alabama

Walter Reese Son M 9 Alabama

Josephine Mayfield Sister-in-law F 42 Alabama

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3P5-WTQ : 12 December 2014), Luther Reece, 1917-1918; citing Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,509,472.

Name Luther Reece

Event Type Draft Registration

Event Date 1917-1918

Event Place Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States

Gender Male

Nationality United States

Birth Date 02 Feb 1896

Birthplace Echols, Alabama, United States

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXDY-KCG : 14 December 2015), Joseph L Reece, Crossland, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing sheet 1B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,045.

Name Joseph L Reece

Event Type Census

Event Date 1920

Event Place Crossland, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Gender Male

Age 23

Marital Status Married

Race White

Race (Original) White

Can Read Yes

Can Write Yes

Relationship to Head of Household Head

Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head

Own or Rent Rent

Birth Year (Estimated) 1897

Birthplace Alabama

Father's Birthplace Alabama

Mother's Birthplace Alabama

Sheet Letter B

Sheet Number 1

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

Joseph L Reece Head M 23 Alabama

Emma L Reece Wife F 17 Alabama

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V15D-F8N : accessed 24 October 2016), Luther Reese, Election Precinct 15, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63-22, sheet 25A, family 450, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 84.

Name Luther Reese

Event Type Census

Event Date 1940

Event Place Election Precinct 15, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Gender Male

Age 45

Marital Status Married

Race (Original) White

Race White

Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head

Relationship to Head of Household Head

Birthplace Alabama

Birth Year (Estimated) 1895

Last Place of Residence Same Place

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

Luther Reese Head M 45 Alabama

Emma Reese Wife F 37 Alabama

Mabel Reese Daughter F 14 Alabama

• "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JF33-MB1 : 27 November 2014), Luther J Reece, 29 Nov 1961; citing reference 25856, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,967.

Name Luther J Reece

Event Date 29 Nov 1961

Event Place Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Gender Male

Age (Original) 66y

Birth Year (Estimated) 1895

Father's Name Henry E. Reece

Mother's Name Bella Vaughn

• FindaGrave Memorial

• Paternal Relationship is confirmed by a 15.5 cM match between Curtis Gamble GedMatch kit # T245640 and his 4th cousin Ann Lewis GEDMatch kit # M132648, and a 16.9 cM match with her 1st cousin Jeannette Henderson Gedmatch kit number M084104.

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a 20.4 cM/13.5 cM match between Curtis Gamble GedMatch kit # T245640 and his 4C1R Patricia Young Champion GedMatch kit # M437747.