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Jacob Rees 1768–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1768

Birth Location: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 April 1830

Death Location: Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA

Father: Johannes REES

Mother: Mareitje Spoor

Spouse(s): Anna Gillett

Children(s): Anna B5

The story of Jacob Rees began in 1768 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. Jacob Rees married Anna Gillett, and had children including Anna Reese B5. Jacob Rees passed away in 1830 in Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Rees began in 1768 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jacob Rees married Anna Gillett, and had children including Anna Reese B5.
  • Jacob Rees passed away in 1830 in Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes REES
1735–1815
Birth Location: Taghkanic, Columbia, New York
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Mareitje Spoor
1743–1793
Birth Location: Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anna Gillett
1773–1875
Birth Location: Burden, Columbia County, New York, United States of America
AG

Children(s)

Anna B5
1803–1881
Birth Location: Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA
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Jacob Rees's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Rees
1768–1830
Birth Place: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Johannes "John" REES
1735–1815
Taghkanic, Columbia, New York
Mareitje ("Mary") Spoor
1743–1793
Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ande Rees
1699–1768
Albany, Albany County, New York, United States of America
Rebecca\Reb Prys\Price\Pree
1713–1801
New York Colony
Jacob Spoor
1713–1790
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Fytie (Sophia) Hollenbeck
1723–1779
Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicola Prys\Price\Pree
1700–
Johannes wheelwright
1680–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Rees's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Rees (24 Mar 1768–8 April 1830) m. Anna Gillett (14 July 1773–2 October 1875)
  1. 1. Anna (Reese) B5 1803–1881 m. Urben (Butler) Miller 1799–1861
    1. 1. Martha (M) Miller 1834–1921 m. Charles (Henry Philley) Sr 1833–1924
      1. 1. Charles (Henry) Philley 1876–1958 m. Mary (Catherine) Harnischfeger 1876–1957
        1. 1. Myrtle (Josephine) Philley 1899–1994 m. George (Guy) Mckinzie 1890–1957
        2. 2. Charles (Henry) Philley 1907–2004

Jacob Rees's Timeline

3 Records

1768
24 Mar 1768
Birth of Jacob Rees in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1791
2 Jan 1791
Age 23
Jacob Rees was married in West Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
West Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1830
8 April 1830
Age 62
Death of Jacob Rees in Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA
Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1768
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1791
    Event Place: West Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: West Stockbridge, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1830
    Event Place: Sherburne, Chenango, New York, USA
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