WI BIO - Kenosha Co - REASE, Daniel W.

History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin. Chicago: Western 
Historical, 1879, p 712

Daniel W. REASE, farmer, Section 4, Somers Township, Kenosha County, 
Wisconsin, P. O. Somers, was born in 1837 in Cortland County New York, son of 
James REASE, who came to [the Territory of] Wisconsin in 1839, returned East, 
and in 1840 brought his family and settled in what is now Somers, Kenosha 
County. He [James REASE] engaged in farming until the death of his wife in 
1846, when he engaged in sign and house painting in Kenosha until 1861, when 
he went to California, where he now resides, leaving Daniel to manage the 
farm. Daniel REASE also went to California, but only remained a year, when 
he returned to his farm where he is at present.

In January 1865 in Cortland County [New York] he [Daniel REASE] married Miss 
Maria A. BROOKS, a native of Corland County, New York. He has [Daniel and 
Maria A. (BROOKS) REASE have?] three children: (1) Clayton B., born 09 
April 1866; (2) Harvey V., born 28 February 1873; and (3) Edith M., born 21 
January 1877. He [Daniel REASE] is a member of the Presbyterian Church. 

Submitted by Cathy Kubly