James Freddie Rewis, Sr: acw

1941 - 1987 (45 years)

Generation: 1

James Freddie Rewis, Sr was born on 10 Jun 1941 in Georgia, USA (son of Oscar Rewis and Annie Boyette); died on 10 Feb 1987 in Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

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Race: White
Residence: 1987, Evans, Georgia, USA

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Died:
J. Freddie Rewis, 45, died Tuesday of last week in Memorial Medical Center after a short illness. The Florida native had lived in Savannah a number of years before moving to Hagan. He was a Baptist. He was employed by Georgia Pacific in Ellabell.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lynda Rewis of Hagan; two daughters, Mrs. Wendy Shuman of Pembroke and Sonya Rewis of Hagan; a brother Oscar Rewis, Jr. of Collins; a sister, Mrs. Evelyn Nadean Smart of Fairbanks, Alaska and 4 grand children.

Nesmith Funeral Home.

Burial in the Anderson Cemetery.

Generation: 2

Oscar Rewis was born in 1897 in Georgia, USA; died in 1974; was buried in Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

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Race: White
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: 1930, Aline, Candler, Georgia, USA; Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

Oscar + Annie Boyette. Annie (daughter of Benjamin Eli Boyett and Melvina Powell) was born on 20 Sep 1905 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Jun 1978. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Annie Boyette was born on 20 Sep 1905 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (daughter of Benjamin Eli Boyett and Melvina Powell); died on 21 Jun 1978.

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Race: White
Name: Annie Rewis
Residence: 1910, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Residence: 1920, Longview, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Residence: 1930, Aline, Candler, Georgia, USA; Age: 24; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

Children:

Evelyn Nadine Rewis was born on 26 Jun 1927 in Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Oct 1999.
1. James Freddie Rewis, Sr was born on 10 Jun 1941 in Georgia, USA; died on 10 Feb 1987 in Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
Oscar Rewis, Jr was born on 5 May 1934 in Long, Georgia, USA; died on 19 Apr 2004.

Generation: 3

Benjamin Eli Boyett was born on 9 Apr 1879 (son of John Boyett and Nancy Ann Coleman); died on 19 Dec 1919 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

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Race: White
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Residence: 1900, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; Age: 21; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence: 1910, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA

Benjamin married Melvina Powell on 13 Oct 1898 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Melvina (daughter of Shadrack Powell and Georgian Williams) was born on 5 Jun 1882 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Jul 1924 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Melvina Powell was born on 5 Jun 1882 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (daughter of Shadrack Powell and Georgian Williams); died on 12 Jul 1924 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

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Also Known As: Viney
Race: White
Name: Melvinia Boyett
Name: Vinie Boyett
Residence: 1900, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; Age: 19; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
Residence: 1910, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Residence: 1920, Longview, Tattnall, Georgia, USA

Children:

Pearl Boyette was born on 18 Jul 1899 in Georgia, USA; died in Apr 1984 in Claxton, Evans, Georgia, USA; was buried in Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
Shellie Boyette was born on 26 Nov 1901 in Georgia, USA; died on 5 Dec 1924.
John Walling Boyette was born on 9 Sep 1903 in Georgia, USA; died on 27 Apr 1973 in Evans, Georgia, USA; was buried in Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
3. Annie Boyette was born on 20 Sep 1905 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Jun 1978.
Walter Eli Boyette was born on 15 Aug 1907 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 18 Mar 1985 in Claxton, Evans, Georgia, USA; was buried in Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
Luther Boyette was born on 25 Apr 1909 in Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died in UNKNOWN; was buried in Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
Estelle Boyette was born on 20 Aug 1911 in Georgia, USA.
Tressie Inez Boyette was born on 8 Feb 1913 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Dec 1990 in Candler, Georgia, USA; was buried in Evergreen Church Cemetery, Metter, Candler, Georgia, USA.
Reba Beatrice Boyette was born on 19 Jun 1915 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 5 Jul 1997 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried on 8 Jul 1997 in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
Morris Boyette was born on 16 May 1917 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Mar 1920 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
Eliza Dollie Boyette was born on 15 Jan 1920 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Jan 1978 in Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

Generation: 4

12.	John Boyett was born on 6 Aug 1849 in Bulloch, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Nov 1910 in Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. John + Nancy Ann Coleman. Nancy was born on 15 Feb 1852 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 1 May 1933 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Nancy Ann Coleman was born on 15 Feb 1852 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 1 May 1933 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

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6. Benjamin Eli Boyett was born on 9 Apr 1879; died on 19 Dec 1919 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

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Shadrack Powell was born in 1861 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (son of Abraham Powell and Sarah Sapp); died between 1882 and 1951.

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Also Known As: Shade
Race: White
Residence: 1 Jul 1870, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; Age: 9
Residence: 1880, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA

Shadrack married Georgian Williams on 22 Sep 1876 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Georgian was born about 1855; died on 12 Jan 1931 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Georgian Williams was born about 1855; died on 12 Jan 1931 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

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Death Certificate No.: Certificate number: 1946.
Name: Georgeann Powell

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bride's name: Georgean Williams
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marriage date: 22 Sep 1876
marriage place: , Tattnall, Georgia
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indexing project (batch) number: M71377-3
system origin: Georgia-EASy
source film number: 206421
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Source Citation
"Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWCK-JQX : accessed 17 June 2012), Shade Powell, 1876.

Children:

James Lewis "Jeams" Powell was born on 15 Jul 1877 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 16 Feb 1970 in Babson Park, Polk, Florida, USA; was buried in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
7. Melvina Powell was born on 5 Jun 1882 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Jul 1924 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Old Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.