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James Reaney 1750–1831

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have James Reaney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Jan 1750 · Eckington, Derbyshire, England
Died 28 Apr 1831 · Coal Aston, Derbyshire, England
Father John Reaney
Mother Anne Swift
Spouse Margaret Fox
Children Julia Reaney

Researchers connected through James Reaney 1750–1831

and 1 more tree owner connected with James Reaney 1750–1831

Immediate Family

Biography

In 1750, James Reaney entered the world in Eckington, Derbyshire, England, born to john reaney and anne swift. James Reaney married margaret fox, and had children including julia reaney. James Reaney passed away in 1831 in Coal Aston, Derbyshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1750
Birth of James Reaney in Eckington, Derbyshire, England
Birth
1831
Death of James Reaney in Coal Aston, Derbyshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Reaney

This ancestor line traces from Radbourne, Derbyshire, England (1500) to Eckington, Derbyshire, England (1750) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

James Reaney (1750–1831) was born in Eckington, Derbyshire, England and died in Coal Aston, Derbyshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

James Reaney's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
James Reaney PTP
1750–1831
Eckington, Derbyshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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James Reaney's Descendants

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James Reaney PTP 1750–1831