Bios: William P. Reese, 1848 - : Rogersville, Greene County

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History of Greene County, Pennsylvania, By Samuel P. Bates, Chicago, 1888

Pg. 594
W. P. REESE, miller, Rogersville, Penn.  Among the stirring business men
of Rogersville we take pleasure in mentioning the name of William P.
Reese, who is a native of Greene County and was born November 28, 1848.
He is a son of John D. and Catharine REESE, who were pioneers of Greene
County, and remained in it until their death.  William was united in
marriage September 11, 1869, with Maria FRY, who was born in this
county, March 21, 1847.  Mrs. Reese is a daughter of George and
Elizabeth FRY, who were born in Greene County.  Mr. Fry in 1813, and his
wife in 1818.  Mr. Fry is still living.  Mr. Reese and wife are the
parents of seven children-John L., Cora B., George C., Catharine E.,
William A., Alice M. and Allen T.  Mr. Reese is a miller by occupation,
owns a grist and planing-mill in Rogersville, also 225 acres of land in
Greene County.  He is a member of the Masonic Order and His political
views are Democratic.  He has been a citizen of Rogersville for nine
years.
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