Brief Life History of Green Cole
When Green Cole Reece was born on 20 August 1812, in Crittenden, Kentucky, United States, his father, Elisha D Reese, was 47 and his mother, Frances Burks, was 38. He married Mary Virginia Mansfield on 11 August 1836, in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Pettis, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Georgetown, Pettis, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 20 January 1892, in Mound City Township, Linn, Kansas, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Knob Noster, Johnson, Missouri, United States.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Green Cole? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (16)
- Green C Reese, "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Green Cole Reece - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth: 20 August 1812; Crittenden, Kentucky, United States
- G C Reese, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
Spouse and Children
Children (13)
+8 More Children
Parents and Siblings
Siblings (10)
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1818 · Jackson Purchase
The western part of Kentucky purchased by Andrew Jackson from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818. It became known as the Jackson Purchase. This included land that wasn't originally part of Kentucky when it became a state.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1833
Historical Boundaries 1833: Pettis created from Cooper, Morgan, St Clair, Saline and Non-County Area 15.
Name Meaning
Welsh: variant of Reese .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.