Benjamin T. Reese 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 17 Sep 1814 - Georgia
    Christening: 
          Death: 8 Sep 1893 1
         Burial: in Sardis Cem., Hamilton, Monroe Co., Mississippi
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: Jeremiah Reese (Abt 1790-      )
         Mother: Nancy (      -      )
Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1840 Monroe Co., Mississippi [Ruce in index]
Benjamin Reece 00001 -- 2001; 1 in agriculture, no slaves
male female
< 5 2
5-10
10-15
15-20 1
1 20-30
30-40
40-50
50-60
60-70
70-80 </pre>

Jeremiah Reece (40-50) is 3 entries away.

<pre>1850 Monroe Co., Mississippi, Eastern Division; Sept 23
296/308
Ben T. Reese 36 M Ga $600 Farmer
Mary M. " 31 F Sc
Anna " 12 F Ms
Mary P. " 10 F Ms
Henrietta J. " 9 F Ms
Nancy E. " 7 F Ms
Sarah F. " 5 F Ms
Susan J. " 3 F Ms
Harriet A. " 1 F Ms
John L. Hardy 23 M Sc $--- Merchant </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 1 slave. His father Jeremiah Rees (60) lives at 338/351.

<pre>1860 Monroe Co., Mississippi, Eastern Division, p.o. Aberdeen; Aug 21; pg 85
580/580
B. T. Rees 45 M Ga $1900/$2821 Farmer
Mary M. " 41 F SC
Nancy E. " 16 F Ms
Sarah F. " 14 F Ms
Susan J. " 12 F Ms
Harriet A. " 10 F Ms
Georgia A. " 8 F Ms
Ben T. " 6 M Ms
H. J. " 2 M Ms </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 2 slaves. His father Jessy Rees lives at 619/619.

<pre>1870 Monroe Co., Mississippi, Township 15, p.o. Smithville; Aug 30; pg 27
187/190
Benj T. Reese 65 MW Ms Farmer
Mary " 53 FW Ms Keeping House
Mary " 33 FW Ms At Home
Nancy " 20 FW Ms At Home
Augustus " 18 FW Ms At Home
Jefalania " 16 FW Ms At Home
Georgia " 14 FW Ms At Home
Benjamin " 12 MW Ms Farm Laborer
John " 14 MB Ms Farm Laborer
William " 12 MB Ms Farm Laborer </pre>

<pre>1880 Monroe Co., Mississippi, Township 16, ED 129; June 22; pg 42
324/436
Ben T. Reese 64 Ga Ga Ga Farmer
Mary A. " 60 wife SC SC SC Keeping House
Nanie E. " 30 dau Ms Ga SC At Home
Georga A. " 28 dau Ms Ga SC At Home
Ben T. Jr. " 26 son Ms Ga SC Labor on Farm </pre>
picture

Sources

1 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 191125438.

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