Walter Reese

b. 29 May 1890, d. 30 November 1913
  • Walter Reese was born on 29 May 1890 in Harris County, Texas.
  • He was attending school and working on the farml, according to the 1900 census.
  • Walter Reese died on 30 November 1913 at age 23 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, . Informant was John Reese, 1615 Gillette.
  • He was interred at College Memorial Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
  • The following appeared on 1 December 1913 in The Galveston Daily News: (Houston, Nov. 30) Walter Reese, a negro, died today at a hospital as the result of wounds received in a fight last night. With his brother, the dead man had visited a neighbor's house on the north side and a quarrel ensued, Walter Reese being shot through the neck. An arrest has been made by the police.
  • Last Edited: 29 Mar 2015