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Lucius L. Rees

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Lucius L. Rees

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
28 Aug 1902 (aged 55–56)
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Strangers Rest, Section 32, Space 26, Unmarked
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The Houston Daily Post: Friday, August 29, 1902, Page 6

L. L. Rees, 56, died at 3 p. m. yesterday at his residence, 3215 Odin avenue. Deceased leaves a wife and five small children to mourn his death. The funeral will take place this afternoon from the family residence, Rev. John E. Green officiating. Interment in Hollywood cemetery.
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The 1900 census of Edna, Jackson County, Texas, lists Ellucious Rees, farmer, born August 1846 in Georgia; wife Jennie, born May 1870 in Missouri, married 1889; and five children; Edgar W, Elucius E, Willie E, Clyde G and Jennie L [Birdie], all born in Texas.

The Houston City Directory 1902-03, page 214 lists Lucius L. Rees, painter, paper hanger, shop and residence 3215 Odin Ave, 7 people at this residence.

After his death, Jennie married Edwin Wiley Gould in 1904. It appears Edwin Wiley Gould adopted three of the children of Lucius and Jennie Rees; William Edward Rees, Clyde Gilliam Rees and Nona N. Rees.

The grave of Lucius Rees is unmarked, per cemetery records.
The Houston Daily Post: Friday, August 29, 1902, Page 6

L. L. Rees, 56, died at 3 p. m. yesterday at his residence, 3215 Odin avenue. Deceased leaves a wife and five small children to mourn his death. The funeral will take place this afternoon from the family residence, Rev. John E. Green officiating. Interment in Hollywood cemetery.
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The 1900 census of Edna, Jackson County, Texas, lists Ellucious Rees, farmer, born August 1846 in Georgia; wife Jennie, born May 1870 in Missouri, married 1889; and five children; Edgar W, Elucius E, Willie E, Clyde G and Jennie L [Birdie], all born in Texas.

The Houston City Directory 1902-03, page 214 lists Lucius L. Rees, painter, paper hanger, shop and residence 3215 Odin Ave, 7 people at this residence.

After his death, Jennie married Edwin Wiley Gould in 1904. It appears Edwin Wiley Gould adopted three of the children of Lucius and Jennie Rees; William Edward Rees, Clyde Gilliam Rees and Nona N. Rees.

The grave of Lucius Rees is unmarked, per cemetery records.

Gravesite Details

Record of single interments Vol AX, Image 49



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