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Abraham REA 1804–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1804

Birth Location: United States of America

Death Date: 24 April 1871

Death Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA

Father: WILSON REA

Mother: Fanny (Rea)

Spouse(s): Delila (Rea)

Children(s): Malvina REA, Winfield REA, Felix REA, Malinda REA, Amanda (Starr), Druzilla REA, Jackson REA

Abraham REA was born in 1804 in United States of America, the child of Wilson T Rea And Fanny Ann Frankln Rea. In 1850, Abraham REA resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Abraham REA resided in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Abraham REA married Delila Neal Rea, and had children including Amanda Rea Starr, Druzilla Drucilla Rea, Felix G Rea, Jackson Rea, Malinda Rea, Malvina Rea, Winfield Scott Rea. Abraham REA passed away in 1871 in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Abraham REA was born in 1804 in United States of America, the child of Wilson T Rea And Fanny Ann Frankln Rea.
  • In 1850, Abraham REA resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Abraham REA resided in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Abraham REA married Delila Neal Rea, and had children including Amanda Rea Starr, Druzilla Drucilla Rea, Felix G Rea, Jackson Rea, Malinda Rea, Malvina Rea, Winfield Scott Rea.
  • Abraham REA passed away in 1871 in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILSON REA
1778–1853
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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Fanny (Rea)
1778–1844
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Delila (Rea)
1810–1890
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Malvina REA
1841–
Birth Location: Benton Ill
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Winfield REA
1847–1931
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Felix REA
1838–1864
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Malinda REA
1837–1898
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin Co. Illinois, USA
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Amanda (Starr)
1843–1908
Birth Location: Illinois
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Druzilla REA
1849–1931
Birth Location: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Jackson REA
1832–1843
Birth Location: –
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Abraham REA's Ancestors

Self
Abraham REA
1804–1871
Birth Place: United States of America
Parents
WILSON T REA
1778–1853
Henry, Virginia, United States
Fanny (Ann FRANKLN) (Rea)
1778–1844
Grandparents
Amos FRANKLKIN
1750–1806
Margaret (Jane) STEELE
1750–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham REA's Descendants

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Abraham REA (29 Dec 1804–24 April 1871) m. Delila (NEAL) (Rea) (1810–30 Dec 1890)
  1. 1. Malvina REA 1841– m. Daniel LIGON 1841–
    1. 1. Frank (Franklin Elmer) LIGON 1872–1939 m. Nomora (\ Mora \ Mona \ Nora) ADAMS 1879–1943
      1. 1. Mary (Z.) LIGON 1904–1996 m. Herbert WEBSTER 1901–
        1. 1. Leonard (Gene) WEBSTER 1924–
        2. 2. Mickey WEBSTER 1923–
      2. 2. Marsella LIGON 1902–
      3. 3. Glen (W) LIGON 1907–
      4. 4. Unnamed (LIGON Not) Named 1910–
      5. 5. Margaret LIGON 1913–
  2. 2. Winfield (Scott) REA 1847–1931 m. Mary (Lovonia Lovina TAYLOR (Wilkerson)) (Rea) 1870–1926 m. Irena (Rena HARTLEY) (Rea) 1843– m. Mary (Alice nee: ING step: SUMMERS (Spain)) (Rea) 1862–1940
    1. 1. Frances (E REA) (Starr) 1867–
    2. 2. Chester (Abraham) REA 1870– m. Vina (Mosley) Norman 1873–
    3. 3. Charles (Monroe) REA 1871–1918 m. Sidney (MADDOX) (Rea) 1875–
      1. 1. Clyde (T) Rea 1910–
      2. 2. Charles (Monroe REA) Jr 1916–2002
      3. 3. Eula REA 1898–
      4. 4. Scott REA 1903–
      5. 5. Gertrude REA 1905–
    4. 4. Mary (D REA) (Mosley) 1874–
    5. 5. Cora (Belle REA) (Davis) 1875– m. John DAVIS 1881–
    6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) REA 1878– m. Flora (MOSLEY) (Rea) 1883–
    7. 7. Ruby REA 1895–
  3. 3. Felix (G) REA 1838–1864 m. Mary (Ann WHITTINGTON) (Rea) 1836–
    1. 1. James (Monroe) REA 1859–1906 m. Sarah (Louise HAGGARD) (Rea) 1856–1902
      1. 1. Dollie (Maude REA (Taylor)) (Owens) 1880–1961 m. Thomas TAYLOR 1872–1909 m. Robert (L) Owens 1862–
        1. 1. Marion (P) TAYLOR 1899–1951
        2. 2. Gladys (Ruth TAYLOR) (Jones) 1903–1991
        3. 3. Monroe (Ray) TAYLOR 1905–1991
        4. 4. Harry (L) TAYLOR 1902–1988
      2. 2. Everett REA 1890–1984 m. Rachel (DILLON) (Rea) 1891–1919
        1. 1. Lois (REA) (Russell) 1910–2005 m. Fred (Jasper) RUSSELL 1906–1969
      3. 3. Roy REA 1897–
      4. 4. Delsie (REA) (Monen) 1889–1984 m. George (W) MONEN 1880–
        1. 1. Erl MONEN 1915–
        2. 2. Evelin (Berniece) MONEN 1917–2003
        3. 3. George MONEN 1920–
      5. 5. Delphie (Delphi REA) (Webb) 1883–1973
      6. 6. Della (REA) (Nangle) 1886–1906
      7. 7. Leroy REA 1897–1976
      8. 8. Leander (REA) Ray 1893–
    2. 2. Amanda REA 1862–1939
    3. 3. Rachel (C) REA 1860–1870
  4. 4. Malinda REA 1837–1898 m. Isaac DILLON 1828–1861
    1. 1. Joel (Jackson) DILLON 1860–1944 m. Sarah (A) MOORE 1863–1884
      1. 1. Clara (Leona DILLON (Elkins)) (Hatchett) 1881–1953 m. Arthur (Lawrence) HATCHETT 1876–1950 m. Charley (Roe) ELKINS 1878–1916
        1. 1. Lucille HATCHETT 1919–
        2. 2. Beulah (F ELKINS) (Burgess) 1903–1976
        3. 3. Charles (J) ELKINS 1910–1982
  5. 5. Amanda (REA) (Starr) 1843–1908 m. Lewis (Louis D) STARR 1841–
    1. 1. Hester (Hettie A) STARR 1864–
    2. 2. Thomas STARR 1867–
    3. 3. Mary (D) STARR 1869–
  6. 6. Druzilla (Drucilla) REA 1849–1931 m. Jonathan LIGON 1846–1880
    1. 1. Elisabeth LIGON 1868–
    2. 2. Willis LIGON 1869–1908
    3. 3. Lucinda LIGON 1872–
    4. 4. Josaphine LIGON 1876–
    5. 5. Luther LIGON 1879–1908
  7. 7. Jackson REA 1832–1843

Abraham REA's Timeline

5 Records

1804
29 Dec 1804
Birth of Abraham REA in United States of America
United States of America
1850
1850
Age 46
Abraham REA resided here in Franklin, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Abraham REA resided here in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1871
24 Apr 1871
Age 67
Death of Abraham REA in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1871
24 April 1871
Age 67
Death of Abraham REA in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1804
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 371; Family History Library Film: 803177
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 26a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 26a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 371; Family History Library Film: 803177

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 April 1871
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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