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David Morgan Rees 1846–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 July 1846

Birth Location: Kidderminster, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 20 Jan 1940

Death Location: Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah, United States of America

Father: John Reese

Mother: Mary Morgan

Spouse(s): Laura Rees

Children(s): Lavern Rees, Abigail Rees, David Reese, Daniel Rees, Laura Rees, Mary REES, Ruth Rees, Hazel Rees, Parley Rees, Laverna Rees, May Merrell

The story of David Morgan Rees began in 1846 in Kidderminster, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England. David Morgan Rees married Laura Rees, and had children including Abigail Rees, Daniel Meredith Rees, David Lorin Reese, Hazel Rees, Laura Liona Rees, Lavern La Verna Rees, Laverna Rees, Lorenzo H Norr, Mary Burbank May Rees, May R Merrell, Parley Burbank Rees, Ruth Rees. David Morgan Rees passed away in 1940 in Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Morgan Rees began in 1846 in Kidderminster, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England.
  • David Morgan Rees married Laura Rees, and had children including Abigail Rees, Daniel Meredith Rees, David Lorin Reese, Hazel Rees, Laura Liona Rees, Lavern La Verna Rees, Laverna Rees, Lorenzo H Norr, Mary Burbank May Rees, May R Merrell, Parley Burbank Rees, Ruth Rees.
  • David Morgan Rees passed away in 1940 in Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Rees's Ancestors

Self
David Rees
1846–1940
Birth Place: Kidderminster, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
Parents
John Davis Reese
1815–1880
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary (Catherine) Morgan
1821–1907
Merthertydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales, UK
Grandparents
Meredith Rees
1787–1847
Llangendeirne, Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Mary Davies
1793–1841
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Rees Rees
1761–1844
Anne Walter
1766–1859
Jane Thomas
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rees
1730–1812
Ann Lewis
1734–1802
Sage JOB
1744–1822
William Walter
1735–1807
Evan Thomas
1723–
Mary Thomas
1725–1825

David Rees's Descendants

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David (Morgan) Rees (13 July 1846–20 Jan 1940) m. Laura Rees (May 1850–20 April 1922)
  1. 1. Lavern ("La Verna") Rees 1893–1982
  2. 2. Abigail Rees 1883–1968
  3. 3. David (Lorin) Reese 1871–1946
  4. 4. Daniel (Meredith) Rees 1873–1959 m. Ella Ress 1873–1918 m. Harriet (Kathleen) Wight 1892–1979
    1. 1. John (Hansen) Rees 1911–1995
    2. 2. Ella (Ermina) Rees 1895–1964
    3. 3. Daniel (Vernon) Rees 1900–1981
    4. 4. Glendon (David) Rees 1907–1976
    5. 5. Laura (Liona) Rees 1903–1992 m. Frank (Orllin) MAY 1897–1960
      1. 1. Anna (Laura) May 1927–2020 m. Herber (James) Trunnell 1924–2012
      2. 2. Daniel (Rees) May 1930–1992
      3. 3. Richard (Hugh) May 1936–1989
      4. 4. Nona (Lynne) May 1934–2003
    6. 6. Anna (LeOra) Rees 1898–2000
  5. 5. Laura (Liona) Rees 1876–1963 m. Lorin (Asa) Merrill 1876–1919 m. Frank (Orllin) MAY 1897–1960
    1. 1. Virgil (Reese) MERRILL 1902–1903
    2. 2. Lorin (Christian) Merrill 1911–1977
    3. 3. Dean (Reese) Merrill 1907–1981
    4. 4. Mark (Reese) Merrill 1907–1909
    5. 5. Osa (J) MERRELL 1904–
    6. 6. Milton (Rees) Merrill 1901–1971
    7. 7. Asa (June) Merrill 1903–1989
    8. 8. Harold (Rees) Merrill 1905–1968
    9. 9. Laura (Rees) MERRILL 1909–1969
    10. 10. Liona Merrill 1918–1938
  6. 6. Mary (Burbank "May") REES 1879–1951
  7. 7. Ruth Rees 1891–1968
  8. 8. Hazel Rees 1889–1973
  9. 9. Parley (Burbank) Rees 1887–1968
  10. 10. Laverna Rees 1893–1952
  11. 11. May (R.) Merrell 1879–

David Rees's Timeline

3 Records

1846
13 July 1846
Birth of David Morgan Rees in Kidderminster, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
1870
13 Dec 1870
Age 24
David Morgan Rees was married in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City
1940
20 Jan 1940
Age 94
Death of David Morgan Rees in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, USA
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 July 1846
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Wyre Forest District, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Salt Lake City

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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