Jane Rees 1685–1723
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Jane Rees in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Jane Rees 1685–1723
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1685, Jane Rees entered the world in Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, born to john rees and eleanor empson. Jane Rees married evan david davis sr, and had children including david davis, evan davis, john morgan davis, william davis. Jane Rees passed away in 1723 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States.
Sources
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1Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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2Record U.S., Quaker Meeting Records
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Jane Rees
This ancestor line traces from Blagdon, Pitminster, Somersetshire, England (1434) to Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (1685) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Jane Rees (1685–1723) was born in Merion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and died in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States. 3 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jane 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 8 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.
Related Records
Jane Rees's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record