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Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees 1759–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colonies

Death Date: 1802

Death Location: Scioto, Ohio, United States

Father: Josiah Rees

Mother: Kartharina Clark

Spouse(s): James Sr.

Children(s): John Thompson, Mary Thompson

The story of Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees began in 1759 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colonies. Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees married James Thompson Sr, and had children including John L Thompson, Mary Polly Thompson. Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees passed away in 1802 in Scioto, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees began in 1759 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colonies.
  • Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees married James Thompson Sr, and had children including John L Thompson, Mary Polly Thompson.
  • Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees passed away in 1802 in Scioto, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Rees's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Rees
1759–1802
Birth Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colonies
Parents
Josiah Rees
1722–1778
Berks County, Pennsylvania, British Colonies America
Kartharina Clark
1726–1781
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Father (for Josiah) Rees
1700–
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mother (for Josiah) Rees
1700–1770
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Michael (King) Clark
1689–1741
Somerton Creek, Nansemond County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Isabel Ferguson
1708–1741
Chowan, Chowan County, North Carolina, British Colonial American
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clark
1672–1703
Elizabeth Burr
1675–1764
John Ferguson
1667–1715
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1682–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clark-King
1636–1695
Samuel Burr
1636–1682
Mary Bazey
1643–1681

Elizabeth Rees's Descendants

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Elizabeth ('Eliza') Rees (1759–1802) m. James (Thompson) Sr. (26 Oct 1757–9 Aug 1825)
  1. 1. John (L) Thompson 1787–1861
    1. 1. John (L. Thompson) Jr 1810–1875 m. Rachael Cozart 1814–1873
      1. 1. Samantha (J.) Thompson 1841–1861 m. ARTHUR (EVERETT) WELCH 1832–1925
        1. 1. Samantha (JOSEPHINE) Welch 1861–1890 m. Albert (Charles) Bennett 1863–1931
  2. 2. Mary ("Polly") Thompson 1799–1875

Elizabeth Rees's Timeline

4 Records

1759
1759
Birth of Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colonies
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colonies
1763
25 Dec 1763
Age 4
Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees was baptized in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1763
25 Dec 1763
Age 4
Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees was christened in Berks Co., PA
Berks Co., PA
1802
1802
Age 43
Death of Elizabeth 'Eliza' Rees in Scioto, Ohio, United States
Scioto, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, British Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1763
    Event Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 589

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1763
    Event Place: Berks Co., PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Church Records - Adams, Berks, and Lancaster Counties

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Scioto, Ohio, United States

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