He married Margaret Frances Treat in 1872; they had nine children, including Matilda Jane Reece Dennis, Frank, Cecil, Stephen Silas, Flippin Boyd, Lillie, Sarah A. "Sallie" Reece Castleberry, and Richard Joe.
The Reeces, Woods, and more families moved from the Dalton, Georgia area to Indiana, then to Missouri and finally to the Big Flat, Arkansas area in the 1840's.
In 1860, Silas is 6 years old living with his parents and siblings in Big Flat, Arkansas. In 1870, Silas lives with his parents, and siblings Joseph and Elizabeth. They have three Pratt children living with them. Silas is a farm laborer and can read and write.
In 1900, Silas, Margaret and family live in Willey Cove, Arkansas. Silas can read and write, he is a farmer and owns his home mortgage-free.
In 1920, Silas, Margaret and Wanda live on Bear Creek, Arkansas. He is truck farming, can read and write and his home is mortgage-free. In 1930, Silas and Margaret live in Marshall, Arkansas. He owns his home, but does not own a radio set.
Silas died October 26, 1935, in Searcy County, Arkansas at the age of 83.
Contributor: sgust (48724235)
He married Margaret Frances Treat in 1872; they had nine children, including Matilda Jane Reece Dennis, Frank, Cecil, Stephen Silas, Flippin Boyd, Lillie, Sarah A. "Sallie" Reece Castleberry, and Richard Joe.
The Reeces, Woods, and more families moved from the Dalton, Georgia area to Indiana, then to Missouri and finally to the Big Flat, Arkansas area in the 1840's.
In 1860, Silas is 6 years old living with his parents and siblings in Big Flat, Arkansas. In 1870, Silas lives with his parents, and siblings Joseph and Elizabeth. They have three Pratt children living with them. Silas is a farm laborer and can read and write.
In 1900, Silas, Margaret and family live in Willey Cove, Arkansas. Silas can read and write, he is a farmer and owns his home mortgage-free.
In 1920, Silas, Margaret and Wanda live on Bear Creek, Arkansas. He is truck farming, can read and write and his home is mortgage-free. In 1930, Silas and Margaret live in Marshall, Arkansas. He owns his home, but does not own a radio set.
Silas died October 26, 1935, in Searcy County, Arkansas at the age of 83.
Contributor: sgust (48724235)
Family Members
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James Lewis Reece Sr
1832–1895
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Mary Ann Reece Treat
1835 – unknown
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Martha Jane Reece Morrison
1838–1892
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John S Reece
1841–1864
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Sarah "Sally" Reece Freeman
1843–1884
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Isabella "Isabell" Reece Morrison
1844–1921
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Samuel "Sam" Reece
1845–1916
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Joseph Lee "Joe" Reece Sr
1848–1932
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Brice Smart Reece
1848–1927
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Elizabeth Jane Reece Warden
1854–1920
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