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Eliza Jane (Hardy) Rees (1826 - 1879)

Eliza Jane Rees formerly Hardy
Born in South Carolina, USAmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 1844 in Mississippi, USAmap [uncertain]
Mother of
Died at age 53 in Johnson County, Arkansas, USAmap
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Biography

Eliza Jane (Hardy) Rees was born on 14 May 1826 in South Carolina, USA.

Eliza married James M Rees (1824 - 1904) in 1844 in Mississippi.

Their daughter was Luella (Rees) Garrett (1867 - 1929).

Eliza died on 27 Aug 1879 in Johnson County, Arkansas aged 53. She is buried in Shady Grove Cemetery, Clarksville, Arkansas.

Facts

Eliza was born in 1826, the daughter of parents yet to be identified. She married around age 18, and passed away in 1879 at 53 years old.

Timeline

  • 1826 May 14 - Birth - South Carolina, USA[1]
  • In the 1850 census Eliza (age 24) was in Eastern Division, Monroe, Mississippi, United States.[2]
  • In the 1860 census Eliza (age 32) was in Eastern Division, Monroe, Mississippi.[3]
  • 1870 United States Federal Census[4] - District 4, Lee, Mississippi; Post Office: Shannon[5]
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplaceMar
Stat		Occupation
Jas M ReesHeadM46AlabamaMFarmer
Eliza J ReesWifeF43South CarolinaMKeeping House
Wm H ReesSonM25MississippiSFarm laborer
Benj C ReesSonM18MississippiSFarm laborer
Frances ReesDaughterF9MississippiS
Jas M ReesSonM6MississippiS
Luelle ReesDaughterF3MississippiS


  • 1879 Aug 27 - Death - Johnson County, Arkansas, USA[1][6]
  • Eliza died on 27 August 1879 and was buried in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States.[7]

Notes

  • Children: William Henry, Ruth T., Ben C., V.J.(Male), Frances Fannie, James M., Luella Ella.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Headstone Photo Find A Grave: Memorial #5723083
  2. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Division, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 378; Page: 25a
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #3489546 (accessed 29 December 2021)
    Eliza J Rees (24) in Eastern Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. Born in South Carolina.
  3. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: M653_587; Page: 394; Family History Library Film: 803587
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #38785840 (accessed 29 December 2021)
    E J Rees (32) in Eastern Division, Monroe, Mississippi. Born in South Carolina.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFSX-HHT : 13 June 2019), Luelle Rees in entry for Jas M Rees, 1870.
  5. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: M593_736; Page: 501B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #36404890 (accessed 29 December 2021)
    Eliza J Rees, Keeping House, in District 4, Lee, Mississippi. Born in South Carolina.
  6. ↑ 1885 Census: "U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885"
    Arkansas Historical Commission; Little Rock, Arkansas; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Arkansas, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 2; Census Year: 1879; Census Place: Grant and Prairie, Johnson, Arkansas; Page: 1
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8756 #2323849 (accessed 29 December 2021)
    Eliz Jane Rees (53), married. Born in South Carolina.
  7. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
    Ancestry Record 60525 #2188797 (accessed 29 December 2021)
    Eliza Jane Rees burial (died on 27 Aug 1879) in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, United States of America.




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