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Reagan, William Eugene

Reagan, William Eugene

Male 1873 - 1946  (72 years)

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  • Name Reagan, William Eugene 
    Birth 20 Aug 1873  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Name Willie 
    Reference Number 23944 
    Reference Number 27232 
    Death 8 Jan 1946  Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial New Hope United Methodist Church, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26703  Caswell County
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Father Reagan, Robert Daniel,   b. 10 Jul 1844, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1922 (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Royster, Lenora Vashti,   b. 1847, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1866 
    Reference Number 353579 
    Family ID F17235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Powell, Mary Sue,   b. 25 Jul 1887, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1961 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1903 
    Reference Number 302832 
    Children 
    +1. Reagan, Robert Glenn,   b. 9 Jul 1905, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Feb 1992, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Reagan, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. 8 Jun 1907, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1998, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Reagan, David Masten,   b. 16 Feb 1910, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1970, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Reagan, Unknown,   b. 1912   d. 1912 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Reagan, Irvin Winstead,   b. 12 Dec 1912, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1965, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F5389  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Aug 1873 - Caswell County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Jan 1946 - Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - New Hope United Methodist Church, Caswell County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Yanceyville Rosenwald School
    William Eugene Reagan Obituary

  • Notes 
    • William Eugene Reagan (1873-1946)

      "Willie E. Reagan Dies," The Bee (Danville, Virginia), Wednesday, 9 January 1946

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      "Willie E. Reagan Dies," The Bee (Danville, Virginia), Wednesday, 9 January 1946.
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      Caswell County contractor and builder.
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      The Yanceyville Rosenwald School (1925) was built by William Eugene Reagan (1873-1946). A Yanceyville contractor/builder, Reagan won the contract in July 1924 and erected the school on a ravine beside the John W. Stephens house. Reagan was awarded a $4,465 construction contract, plus an additional allowance for composition roof shingles.
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      Local builder and contractor William Eugene (Willie) Reagan (1873-1946) almost was killed when a scaffolding collapsed at the Yanceyville Methodist Church building upon which Reagan was working as a construction supervisor.
      His sons learned carpentry from him.
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      North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
      Name: Robert Glenn Reagan
      Date of Birth: 9 Jul 1905
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth County: Caswell
      Parent1 Name: Willie Eugene Reagan
      Parent2 Name: Mary Sue Powell
      Roll Number: B_C020_68001
      Volume: 6
      Page: 384

      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: William Eugene Reagan
      City: Not Stated
      County: Caswell
      State: North Carolina
      Birth Date: 20 Aug 1873
      Race: White
      Roll: 1765626
      DraftBoard: 0

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Willie E Regan
      Home in 1930: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina
      Age: 55
      Estimated birth year: abt 1875
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name: Mary Sue
      Race: White
      Household Members: Name Age
      Willie E Regan 55
      Mary Sue Regan 43
      David Regan 20
      Ervin Regan 17
      Bettie G Wall 86

      North Carolina Death Certificates
      Name: Willie Eugene Reagan
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 67
      Birth Date: 20 Aug 1878
      Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
      Residence Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina
      Death Date: 3 Jan 1946
      Death Place: Yanceyvile, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
      Father: Robert Reagan
      Mother: Vashtie Royster
      Spouse: Hary Powell Reagan