John Edward Reagan (1883 - 1941)

Born 13 Jul 1883 in Fulton Township, Whiteside, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Nelle Clyde (Wilson) Reagan — married 8 Nov 1904 in Fulton, Whiteside Co., IL

Descendants

Died 18 May 1941 at age 57 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Biography

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His parents, Jennie and John Michael, died young and in 1889 their orphaned son, john Edward went to live with his aunt, Margaret Baldwin.^{[1] [2]}

1910 Tampico, Whiteside, Illinois

Age 26

Marital Status Married

Birth Year (Estimated) 1884

Birthplace Illinois

Father's Birthplace Illinois---Mother's Birthplace England

Sheet Letter B--Sheet Number 7

John E Reagan Head M 26 Illinois

Nellie C Reagan Wife F 26 Illinois

Neal J Reagan Son M 1 Illinois

Citing this Record

1930 Dixon, Lee, Illinois

Age 46--Marital Status Married

Birth Year (Estimated) 1884

Birthplace Illinois

Father's Birthplace Scotland---Mother's Birthplace England

Sheet Letter A---Sheet Number 7

John E Reagan Head M 46 Illinois

Occupation: Salesman for shoe store

Nelle Reagan Wife F 46 Illinois

Occupation: Clerk at ready wear store

Neil Reagan Son M 20 Illinois

Ronald Reagan Son M 18 Illinois

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1940 Beverly Hills Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California

DATA is for Ruth "Bessie"

Age 32

Marital Status Married

Birthplace Iowa

Birth Year (Estimated) 1908

Last Place of Residence Des Moines, Iowa

John E Reagan Head M 56 Illinois

Nelle Reagan Wife F 56 Illinois

Cornelius J Reagan Son M 31 Illinois (aka: John Neil???) I hope

Bessie Reagan Daughter-in-law F 32 Iowa

Citing this Record

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K97Z-DM8 : accessed 2 January 2018), Bessie Reagan in household of John E Reagan, Beverly Hills Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 19-66, sheet 9B, line 64, family 270, 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 222.

Death

California Death Index, 1940-1997

Name: John E Reagan

Event Date: 18 May 1941

Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1883

Birthplace: Illinois

Father's Name: Reagan

Mother's Name: Cusick

Sources

1. ↑ https://archive.org/details/sim_the-new-yorker_1981-11-09_57_38/page/44/mode/2up The New Yorker 1981-11-09: Vol 57 Iss 38, page 45
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M92C-9J6 : 9 March 2022), John Regan in entry for Orson G Baldwin, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKFQ-2FX : accessed 2 January 2018), Nellie C Reagan in household of John E Reagan, Tampico, Whiteside, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 146, sheet 7B, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 331; FHL microfilm 1,374,344.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSYY-Q6L : accessed 2 January 2018), Nelle Reagan in household of John E Reagan, Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 7A, line 45, family 207, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 523; FHL microfilm 2,340,258.
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• "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPZD-PD9 : 26 November 2014), John E Reagan, 18 May 1941; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
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• "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8DB-3CH : 28 November 2014), John Edward Reagan in entry for Ronald Wilson Reagan and Nancy Davis, 04 Mar 1952; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,283,806.
• "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8V6-ZMD : 28 November 2014), John Edward Reagan in entry for Ronald Wilson Reagan and Sara Jane Wyman, 26 Jan 1940; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,114,368.
• Wikidata: Item Q6114763