NameEdward Jones Reese
Birth21 Aug 1879, PA
FatherJohn E Reese (1853-1916)
MotherRachel Jones (1855-1936)
Misc. Notes
1880FCI United States Federal Census; Pennsylvania Lackawanna Lackawanna 044; image 49 of 60 @ancestry.com
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lackawanna, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1138; Page: 387A; Enumeration District: 044
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Home in 1880: Lackawanna, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Street: Oak St
Dwelling Number: 353
Household Members:
John E. Reese 26 miner
Rachael Reese 25
Edward Reese 9/12 Aug b PA

1900FCI United States Federal Census; Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton Ward 06 District 0068; image 6 of 28 @ancestry.com
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0068
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
Home in 1900: Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Ward of City: 6th
Street: Slow Ave; House Number: 36
Sheet Number: 3
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 56
Family Number: 61
Household Members:
John E Rees 46 Aug 1853; imm 1875 miner
Racheal Rees 44 Aug 1855
Edward J Rees 20 Aug 1879 PA salesman grocer
Annie J Rees 17 july 1882 PA woolen mills

Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1910; 1908 088880-091743; image 4566 of 4777 @ancestry
Source Citation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Box Number: 164; Certificate Number: 91610
Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910. Series 11.89 (50 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Name: Lysod Winifred Reese; Gender: Female
Birth Date: 11 Jun 1908
Birth Place: Lackawanna, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: Edward J. Reese
Mother: Winifred Reese
Certificate Number: 91610

1910FCI United States Federal Census; Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton Ward 6 District 0080; image 1 of 42 @ancestry
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1359; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375372
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Name: Edward J Reese
Age in 1910: 30; Birth Year: abt 1880; Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1910: Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Street: Ramel Woodlane
House Number: 36
Race: White; Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married; Spouse's Name: Winnie Reese
Father's Birthplace: Wales; Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Sales-Man; Industry: General Store
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes; Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 5
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Next page is parents and sister/brother-in-law!!
Household Members:
Edward J Reese 30
Winnie Reese 30
Lysod Reese 1
Richard V James 22 boarder, foreman city

WW1DR Edward Jones Reese U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Pennsylvania Scranton City 3 Draft Card R; image 41 of 270 @ancvestry.com
Source Citation: Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Lackawanna; Roll: 1926665; Draft Board: 3; Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Name: Edward Jones Reese
Race: White
Birth Date: 21 Aug 1879
Street address: 914 S. 9Th
Residence Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Relative: Winifred James Reese

1920FCI United States Federal Census Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton Ward 6 District 0131; image 1 of 25 @ancestry.com
Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1579; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 131
Home in 1920: Scranton Ward 6, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Street: South Mirth Ave
Residence Date: 1920
Household Members:
Rear 914:
Reese Edward J 40 b PA salesman dept store
Winifred wife 40 b PA
Lysod W dau 11 b PA
Janet V dau 8 b PA
Leah V dau 4 1/2 b PA
Ruth E dau 2 3/12 b PA
James Richard V brother in law (listed twice?) 41 superintendent dept of public works
NDN!
Rear 914:
Richard H James 41 machinist coal mines
Annie J James 38
Elizabeth R James 13
NDN!
914 South Ninth Ave:
Rachel Rees 64 widowed; owned house free;
Kathryn V James boarder 35 single b PA

1930FCI United States Federal Census Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton District 0063; image 31 of 40 @ancestry; Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0063
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
Name: Edward Reese
Birth Year: abt 1880
Gender: Male; Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Street address: West Elm Street
Ward of City: 15th
Block: 65
House Number: 729
Dwelling Number: 221
Family Number: 321
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 40
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 25
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Wales; Mother's Birthplace: Wales
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Manager; Industry: Grocery store
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Edward Reese 50 manager grocery store
Winifred Reese 50
Lysod Reese 21 teacher public school
Janet Reese 18
Leah Reese 14
Ruth Reese 12
Richard James 51 brother; keeper jail

1940FCI United States Federal Census Pennsylvania Lackawanna Scranton 71-40; image 3 of 35 @ancestry.com; Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03683; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 71-40
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
Name: Edward J Reese
Respondent: Yes
Age: 60; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880
Gender: Male; Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: South Ninth Street
House Number: 914
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 1B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 16
Occupation: Labor
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2500
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 26
Weeks Worked in 1939: 16
Income: 380
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Edward J Reese 60
Winefred J Reese 61
Lysad W Reese 32
Leah V Reese 24
Richard V James 62 boarder
NDN Charles & Eliz Bray family
Charles Bray 33
Elizabeth Bray 33
Ann Bray 13
Dorothy Bray 12
Charlene Bray 10
William Bray 8
Marylyn Bray 7
Richard Bray 6
Ardith Bray 5
Carol Bray 6/12
Richard H James 61 father in law

WW2DR; U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Pennsylvania Reckner, Clarence Albert - Reeser, Arthur H; image 2801 of 3280 @ancestry.com
Source Citation: The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II draft cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951
Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Name: Edward J Reese; Gender: Male
Residence Age: 63
Birth Date: 21 Aug 1879
Birth Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
5’6” 165lbs
gray hair, brown eyes
unemployed
next of kin: Mrs J Bowen, 601 So Keyser Ave, Scranton
Spouses
Birth20 Apr 1880, Coleraine, Carbon County, PA
Death13 May 1940, Scranton, PA
ChildrenLysod Winifred (1908-1999)
 Janet V (1912-1990)
 Leah Vaughan (1915-1998)
 Ruth Elizabeth (1917-1998)
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