HENDERSON CO. TX - BIOGRAPHY
J. R. Reierson
Athens Review Aug. 2, 1901 Biography J. R. Reierson
Although Mr. Reierson has not lived in Henderson county all his life, yet he is of one of the oldest families of East Texas and the long time he has resided in Henderson county entitles him to mention in this connection. Mr. Reierson was born at Mr. Enterprise, Rusk county Texas, March 31, 1855. He moved from there to Kaufman county in 1860 and from there to Athens in 1877 where he has resided ever since. Success has crowned his business efforts and his is well fixed in life and is accumulating property all the time. He is senior of the firm of Reierson, Wood & Scott, a firm that does a large busines and that uses printers' ink as a means fo increasing their business.
His mother was a Haltom, a prominent family of East Texas and whose descendants are still influential people in that part of the state.
He married Miss Lena Wood of Athens, May 16 1894. They have three children, a daughter, Woodie, a bright, sweet little girl of six years and two sons, Albert four years old and Jack, the baby about two years old.
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