Micajah Rogers Reese 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1808 - Georgia
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: Isham Reese (1777-After 1840)
         Mother: Polly Rogers (Abt 1780-1830/1840)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Elizabeth C. Hill (       -       )
       Marriage:
Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1840 Henry Co., Georgia, 526th Dis. G. M.
Micajah Reese 0000011001-- 41001; 44 slaves; 2 in manufactures & trades
male female
< 5 4
5-10 1
10-15
15-20
20-30 1
1 30-40
1 40-50
50-60
60-70
1 70-80 </pre>

<pre>1850 Rusk Co., Texas, Rusk District; Oct 31
568/568
Micajah R. Reese 43 M Ga $300 merchant
Elizabeth C. " 55 F Ga
Mary A. R. " 16 F Ga
Emila " 14 F Ga
Caraline E. " 12 F Ga
Lamra H. " 10 F Ga
John C. " 8 M Ga
Lawra T. " 7 F Ga
Jeptha H. " 5 F Ga </pre>

He is in the Slave Schedule next to M. G. Freeman. The number of slaves is not clear. He has at least 4.

<pre>1860 Rusk Co., Texas, Beat No 1, p.o. Henderson; June 14; pg 25
155/162
M. R. Reese 51 M Ga $2500/$13150 Farmer
Elizabeth C. " 45 F Ga
Caroline " 19 F Ga
Laura " 16 F Tx
Lavinia " 14 F Tx
J. H. " 12 F Tx
Camelia " 10 F Tx
P. A. " 8 ? Tx
Belzora " 6 F Tx
Frank Leslie 22 M Ga /$200
John Boykin 45 M SC </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 13 slaves.

MIDDLE NAME:

Mrs. Bell Reese Miller died January 9, 1937 in Belton, Bell Co., Texas. She was born February 9, 1853 in Henderson, Texas, and her parents were Macajah Roger Reese and Elizabeth Hill. Both of her parents were born in Georgia. (Texas Death Certificate 149)
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