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Torger Nytar J REESE

Male 1871 - 1944  (73 years)


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  • Name Torger Nytar J REESE 
    Birth 13 Jul 1871  Vernon County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Minnesota Death Certificate 1944-MN-012305 
    Occupation Druggist 
    Death 24 Jul 1944  Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Saint Johns Cemetery, McIntosh, Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He is called T. R. J. Reese of McIntosh, Minnesota, in his mother’s obituary.

      In the 1920 census, he is Torger N T Reese, a druggist living in the village of McIntosh in Polk County, Minnesota.

      T N J Reese was a druggist and piano dealer, of McIntosh, Minnesota. He was a native of Wisconsin, born in Vernon county, on July 13, 1871. The death of his father occured in his early childhood and he remained with his mother until entering college. He pursued a classical course at the college at Decorah, Iowa, was was graduated from that institution in 1891. Mr Reese was a graduate of Mr Drew's celebrated College of Pharmacy at Minneapolis.He opened a store in McIntosh whish had modern equipment and a fine soda fountain and refreshment dispensary. He added the sale of pianos and musical instruments to his commercial activities.

      Torger was married in 1899 to Caroline Matson, who was the daughter of Christ Matson of Hill River Township. They had five children; Nytar, Harto, Kermit, Entrup and Gunilda.
    Person ID I14543  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2014 

    Father Christopher Nitter “California” Johnson REESE,   b. 1826, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Gunnilda Torgersdatter FORTNEY,   b. 22 May 1839, Fortunsdal, Luster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1918, Bainville, Roosevelt County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1857  Vernon County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline C MATSON,   b. Abt 1870, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1945, Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1899  Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Nytar Creston REESE,   b. 27 Oct 1900, Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1993, Yellowstone County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     2. Harto Gerhard REESE,   b. 16 Jul 1902, Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1987, Pennington County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     3. Kermit C REESE,   b. 21 Oct 1904, Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1930, Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
     4. Entrup Torger REESE,   b. 26 Apr 1907, Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1971, Pierce County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     5. Gunilda Caroline REESE,   b. 27 May 1909, Polk County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1988, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F10782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2014