David was born about 1794 in New Jersey, died in July 1849 from sudden onset Cholera in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. He married Zilpha Murphy in 1818 in Clark County, Ohio.
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:MXZY-XS7 : 29 September 2021), Entry for David Reese and Zilphy Murphy, 1818.
Death of David Reese reported in the U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, page 107 line 16 in the 8th ward of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, reported by enumerator Caleb Trevor. David Reese reported born in New Jersey, with occupation as a carpenter; died July 1850 from cholera. Source: Ancestry: U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885 for David Reese. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Ohio, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1159; Archive Roll Number: 14; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 8, Hamilton, Ohio; Page: 107
1825 Cincinnati, Ohio, City Directory Listing for David Reese, "Rees, David, carpenter, Elm b. Third and Fourth Pa", book page #: 81. "United States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 - ca. 1990", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68FQ-RLKH : 15 February 2022), David Rees, 1825. " Image page: 133.
1829 Cincinnati, Ohio, City Directory Listing for David Reese. "Reese, David, carpenter, 3d b W. Row and Mill", book page 101. "United States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 - ca. 1990", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68FQ-12R8 : 15 February 2022), David Reese, 1829.
1831 Cincinnati, Ohio, City Directory Listing for David Reese. "Reese, David, carpenter, 3rd E of Mill", book page: 129. "United States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 - ca. 1990", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68F7-6J61 : 15 February 2022), David Reese, 1831. Image page: 375.
"United States Census, 1840", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRR-66C : Thu Oct 05 00:48:06 UTC 2023), Entry for David Reise, 1840.
1842 Cincinnati, Ohio, City Directory Listing for David Reese, "Reese, David, carpenter, 6th bet. Freeman and Pearson", book page 392". "United States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 - ca. 1990", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68JJ-2VVM : 15 February 2022), David Reese, 1839-1842. Image page 502.
1843 Cincinnati, Ohio, City Directory Listing for David Reese. "Reese, David, carpenter, 6th bet Freeman and Pearson", book page 287. "United States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 - ca. 1990", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68JN-GJGG : 15 February 2022), David Reese, 1839-1842, image page 698.
1849-1850 Cincinnati, Ohio, City Directory Listing for David Reese, book page: 235. "Reese, David, carp, n. s. 6th, e. of Lock". "United States City and Business Directories, ca. 1749 - ca. 1990", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6Z1Q-7YTH : 15 February 2022), David Reese, 1849-1852. Image page: 237.
Per the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records, David Reese was in Captain Mcilhesseys Company Pennsylvania Militia.
Military Warrant of Widow Zilphy Reese, (widow of David Reese) to Daniel McClaren. U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records. Accession Nr: MW-0064-043; Document Type: Military Warrant: State: Iowa; Issue Date: 4/2/1857. Cancelled: No. Names On Document: Patentee: MCCLAREN, DANIEL, Patentee: REES, ZILPHY, Warrantee: REES, DAVID. Miscellaneous Information: Land Office: Dubuque, Iowa. Militia: Captain Mcilhesseys Company Pennsylvania Militia, State In Favor Of: ---. Authority: March 3, 1855: ScripWarrant Act of 1855 (10 Stat. 701). Military Rank: ---; General Remarks: ---; Document Numbers: 11272. Survey Information: Total Acres: 120.00. Metes/Bounds: No. Land Descriptions: #1: State: IA. Meridian: 5th PM; Twp – Rng: 088N – 018W; Aliquots: NW¼NE¼; Section: 10; County: Grundy. #2: State: IA. Meridian: 5th PM; Twp – Rng: 088N – 018W; Aliquots: E½NW¼; Section: 10; County: Grundy.
Record URL: https://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=0064-043&docClass=MW&sid=eujdbqd3.y25
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242620718/david-reese: accessed 13 August 2022), memorial page for David Reese (unknown–Jul 1849), Find a Grave Memorial ID 242620718, ; Maintained by pjk999pjk (contributor 47404217)Burial Details Unknown.
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