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John George Reel Jr.

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John George Reel Jr.

Birth
Death
29 Jun 1829 (aged 65–66)
McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
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McDowell County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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George Reel Jr was the son of Johan George Riel/Reel (George Reel, Sr) born abt. 1742 - died Mar 1795 Lincoln Co, NC, and Anna Catharina Schnepp (Catherine Snapp) Reel, born abt 1744 PA or NC - died abt 1812 Rowan Co, NC.

George Reel Jr was the husband of Mary "Polly" Stroup Reel. They were married 24 Jul 1784 in Lincoln Co, NC (Bond # 000075152) - bondsman was Philip Stroup, brother of Mary.
George Reel Jr and Mary Stroup Reel lived in Lincoln Co, NC until about 1812 when they sold off their land in Lincoln Co and moved to land George Reel, Jr owned in old Burke County, NC., bringing some of their children with them.

The children are:
1) Barbary Reel b. abt 1785 Lincoln Co., NC. Married Daniel Gualtney in Lincoln Co. They moved to Knox Co., IN in 1819 to join some of the Reel Uncle's families there. Daniel Gualtney died soon after they arrived in 1819. On 5 Dec 1819 Barbary Reel Gualtney remarried to Jacob Pancake. She died Jul 1856 in Knox Co., Indiana,

2) Nancy Reel b. abt 1786 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 20 Mar 1807 Lincoln Co., NC, to Thomas Keever. She died 1880 in Lincoln Co., NC

3) John Reel (Ensign) War of 1812. Married 29 Aug 1814, but had one son together born in 1813, Mary "Polly" Morris. His death date is not clear but before Mary "Polly Morris Reel remarried on 20 Nov 1817 to James Bradley in Burke Co., NC.

4) Daniel Reel b. abt 1788 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 17 Feb 1817 Lincoln Co., NC, Elizabeth Moody. He died 17 Jan 1864 Lincoln Co. NC

5) Michael Reel b. abt 1792 Lincoln Co., NC. Married Christian Hicks. Place and date unknown. he died 10 Nov 1844 McDowell Co., NC (Old Reel Cemetery)

6) Elizabeth "Lizzie" Reel b. abt 1794 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 27 Oct 1813, Burke Co., NC, William Bright. She died 4 Feb 1885, McDowell Co., NC (Sugar Hill Bap. Ch. Cemetery)

7) Catharine "Catey" Reel born 1800 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 9 May 1817, Burke Co., NC, William Hogan. After William died in 1842, she and most of her children moved to Gordon Co., Ga. She died before 1880 but place of burial unknown.

8) Susannah "Susie" Reel, born 15 Mar 1802 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 16 May 1830, Burke Co., NC, Elijah Morgan. She died 28 Jun 1861, McDowell Co., NC. (Bethel Baptist Ch. Cemetery)

9) Henry Reel, born abt. 1805 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 9 Jan 1824, Burke Co., NC, Lois Stroud. He died 8 Mar 1860, McDowell Co., NC. (Old Reel Cemetery)

--all of the above courtesy of Charmaine Reel Ernst, Jan 2014
George Reel Jr was the son of Johan George Riel/Reel (George Reel, Sr) born abt. 1742 - died Mar 1795 Lincoln Co, NC, and Anna Catharina Schnepp (Catherine Snapp) Reel, born abt 1744 PA or NC - died abt 1812 Rowan Co, NC.

George Reel Jr was the husband of Mary "Polly" Stroup Reel. They were married 24 Jul 1784 in Lincoln Co, NC (Bond # 000075152) - bondsman was Philip Stroup, brother of Mary.
George Reel Jr and Mary Stroup Reel lived in Lincoln Co, NC until about 1812 when they sold off their land in Lincoln Co and moved to land George Reel, Jr owned in old Burke County, NC., bringing some of their children with them.

The children are:
1) Barbary Reel b. abt 1785 Lincoln Co., NC. Married Daniel Gualtney in Lincoln Co. They moved to Knox Co., IN in 1819 to join some of the Reel Uncle's families there. Daniel Gualtney died soon after they arrived in 1819. On 5 Dec 1819 Barbary Reel Gualtney remarried to Jacob Pancake. She died Jul 1856 in Knox Co., Indiana,

2) Nancy Reel b. abt 1786 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 20 Mar 1807 Lincoln Co., NC, to Thomas Keever. She died 1880 in Lincoln Co., NC

3) John Reel (Ensign) War of 1812. Married 29 Aug 1814, but had one son together born in 1813, Mary "Polly" Morris. His death date is not clear but before Mary "Polly Morris Reel remarried on 20 Nov 1817 to James Bradley in Burke Co., NC.

4) Daniel Reel b. abt 1788 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 17 Feb 1817 Lincoln Co., NC, Elizabeth Moody. He died 17 Jan 1864 Lincoln Co. NC

5) Michael Reel b. abt 1792 Lincoln Co., NC. Married Christian Hicks. Place and date unknown. he died 10 Nov 1844 McDowell Co., NC (Old Reel Cemetery)

6) Elizabeth "Lizzie" Reel b. abt 1794 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 27 Oct 1813, Burke Co., NC, William Bright. She died 4 Feb 1885, McDowell Co., NC (Sugar Hill Bap. Ch. Cemetery)

7) Catharine "Catey" Reel born 1800 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 9 May 1817, Burke Co., NC, William Hogan. After William died in 1842, she and most of her children moved to Gordon Co., Ga. She died before 1880 but place of burial unknown.

8) Susannah "Susie" Reel, born 15 Mar 1802 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 16 May 1830, Burke Co., NC, Elijah Morgan. She died 28 Jun 1861, McDowell Co., NC. (Bethel Baptist Ch. Cemetery)

9) Henry Reel, born abt. 1805 Lincoln Co., NC. Married 9 Jan 1824, Burke Co., NC, Lois Stroud. He died 8 Mar 1860, McDowell Co., NC. (Old Reel Cemetery)

--all of the above courtesy of Charmaine Reel Ernst, Jan 2014

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