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Samuel Reeson

Birth	:	28 May 1835 England
Death	:	23 Sep 1918 West Point, Cuming County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, West Point, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.8450012, -96.6994019
Description	:	Son of John Reeson (~1800-1851) and Maria Philips (1800-). ==================== Published West Point Republican West Point, Cuming, NE 27 September 1918 Grandfather Reeson answered the final summons on Monday at the home of his son, Walter of the west side. He was one of the early settlers of this county and contributed measurably to the upbuilding of this community. Mr. Samuel Reeson was born May 28, 1835 in England and as a youth of 16 years came to America, first taking employment in Illinois, and later engaged in farming. In 1854 he was married. He was the father of 13 children, 10 of whom survive... Read More	Son of John Reeson (~1800-1851) and Maria Philips (1800-). ==================== Published West Point Republican West Point, Cuming, NE 27 September 1918 Grandfather Reeson answered the final summons on Monday at the home of his son, Walter of the west side. He was one of the early settlers of this county and contributed measurably to the upbuilding of this community. Mr. Samuel Reeson was born May 28, 1835 in England and as a youth of 16 years came to America, first taking employment in Illinois, and later engaged in farming. In 1854 he was married. He was the father of 13 children, 10 of whom survive him, namely: Charles, Mrs. Martha Pospishil, Walter, Mrs. Mary Schinke, George, John, Mrs. Jennie Novak, William, Mrs. Lottie Heitzman, and Howard. 42 years ago he came with his family to Cuming county, Nebraska and made his home on a farm three and one half miles west of this city. Funeral services took place on Thursday afternoon from the home of his son, Walter, to Grace Lutheran church, Rev. L. J. Powell, officiating. Interment in Mt. Hope cemetery. The Republican offers condolences. ==================== Published Omaha World Herald 29 September 1918 Samuel Reeson, one of the early pioneers of Cuming County, died at the home of his son, Walter Reeson, and was buried by the side of his wife in Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Reeson was in his eighty-fourth year, and was the father of thirteen children, of whom ten survive. He was a typical pioneer citizen, active and industrious, and performed a notable part in the up-building of Cuming County and this portion of Nebraska. He was a native of Yorkshire, England, coming to America at the age of 16. Some years ago he retired from active life at that time being the owner of one of the largest bodies of fine farm land in the county. Funeral services were held from the Grace Lutheran Church, the Rev. L. J. Powell, pastor, officiating.

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Samuel Reeson's memorial is located at: Mount Hope Cemetery, West Point, Cuming County, USA.
When did Samuel Reeson death?
Samuel Reeson death on 23 Sep 1918 in West Point, Cuming County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Samuel Reeson's memorial?
Latitude: 41.8450012
Longitude: -96.6994019

Family Members:

Spouse

Harriet Cradduck Reeson

(1839 - 1896)

Children

(1858 - 1941)

(1861 - 1943)

(1866 - 1949)

(1868 - 1951)

Sarah Jane Reeson Bronson

(1870 - 1901)

Jennie Reeson Novak

(1874 - 1948)

Charlotte “Tot” Reeson Heitzman

(1876 - 1956)

Rosa B. Reeson

(1879 - 1882)

Howard Reeson

(1882 - 1957)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Hope Cemetery
West Point, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8450012, -96.6994019

2. Saint Josephs Cemetery
West Point, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8460999, -96.7011032

3. Saint Michael Cemetery
West Point, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8288994, -96.7080994

4. Saint Charles Pioneer Cemetery
Saint Charles, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8086800, -96.7532700

5. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7924995, -96.7491989

6. Greenwood Cemetery
Beemer, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8821983, -96.7825012

7. Dewitt Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9089012, -96.7478027

8. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Monterey, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7947006, -96.8041992

9. Peterson Pioneer Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7854900, -96.5933500

10. Pioneer Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8300018, -96.5599976

11. Blomgren Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7998400, -96.5650300

12. West Side Cemetery
Oakland, Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8582100, -96.5512400

13. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Beemer, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067001, -96.8264008

14. Salem Cemetery
Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8008003, -96.5494003

15. Beemer Cemetery
Beemer, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9334488, -96.8130188

16. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Scribner, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7414020, -96.6085930

17. Manhattan Cemetery
Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7136002, -96.6836014

18. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Bancroft, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9772300, -96.6497000

19. Rock Creek Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9164009, -96.8602982

20. Saint Peters Cemetery
Snyder, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7117004, -96.7893982

21. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
Burt County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7722900, -96.5213300

22. Saint Aloysius Catholic Cemetery
Aloys, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8310700, -96.9034500

23. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Beemer, Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9165000, -96.8807000

24. Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery
Cuming County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7435989, -96.8546982