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James Howard Rea 1872–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1872

Birth Location: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 26 October 1962

Death Location: Vale, Malheur County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: George Rea

Mother: Sarah Rea

Spouse(s): Josephine Faust, Minnie Walker, Minnie Rea

Children(s): Mabel Willams, Paul Rea, Theta Rea, Ardis Rea, Ardis Rogers, Theta Dinger, Mabelle Rea, Ruby Rea, Mabel Rea, Ruby Rea, John Rea, Paul Rea, Ardis Rogers, Theta Dinger, Christiana Walker, Ruby Walker

The story of James Howard Rea began in 1872 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1900, James Howard Rea resided in Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, James Howard Rea resided in Dow, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA. James Howard Rea married Josephine Faust, Minnie L Rea, Minnie Ray, Minnie Walker, and had children including Ardis E Rogers, Ardis Rea, Christiana R Walker, John H Rea, Mabel Florence Rae Willams, Mabel Rea, Mabelle Rea, Paul N Rea, Paul Rea, Ruby C Rea, Ruby Christine Walker, Theta Hazel Dinger, Theta Rea. James Howard Rea passed away in 1962 in Vale, Malheur County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Howard Rea began in 1872 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1900, James Howard Rea resided in Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, James Howard Rea resided in Dow, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA.
  • James Howard Rea married Josephine Faust, Minnie L Rea, Minnie Ray, Minnie Walker, and had children including Ardis E Rogers, Ardis Rea, Christiana R Walker, John H Rea, Mabel Florence Rae Willams, Mabel Rea, Mabelle Rea, Paul N Rea, Paul Rea, Ruby C Rea, Ruby Christine Walker, Theta Hazel Dinger, Theta Rea.
  • James Howard Rea passed away in 1962 in Vale, Malheur County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Rea
1839–1890
Birth Location: Kentucky
GR
Sarah Rea
1846–1924
Birth Location: Dalton, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
SR

Spouses(s)

Josephine Faust
1872–1930
Birth Location: Missouri
JF
Minnie Walker
1876–1968
Birth Location: Iowa
MW
Minnie Rea
1877–1968
Birth Location: Iowa
MR

Children(s)

Mabel Willams
1894–1957
Birth Location: Missouri
MW
Paul Rea
1909–1996
Birth Location: Arkansas
PR
Theta Rea
1913–
Birth Location: Arkansas
TR
Ardis Rea
1915–2005
Birth Location: Alpena, Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
AR
Ardis Rogers
1915–2005
Birth Location: Alpena, Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
AR
Theta Dinger
1912–2003
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
TD
Mabelle Rea
1896–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MR
Ruby Rea
1899–
Birth Location: Arkansas
RR
Mabel Rea
1896–
Birth Location: Missouri
MR
Ruby Rea
1898–1989
Birth Location: Arkansas
RR
John Rea
1899–
Birth Location: Arkansas
JR
Paul Rea
1909–
Birth Location: Arkansas
PR
Ardis Rogers
1915–2005
Birth Location: Alpena, Boone County, Arkansas, United States of America
AR
Theta Dinger
1912–2003
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
TD
Christiana Walker
1898–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
CW
Ruby Walker
1898–
Birth Location: Harrison, , Ark.
RW

James Rea's Ancestors

Self
James Rea
1872–1962
Birth Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
George H Rea
1839–1890
Kentucky
Sarah (J) Rea
1846–1924
Dalton, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Starling (Edgar) Rea
1809–1847
Tennessee, United States of America
Starling (Edgar) Rea
1809–1847
Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Martha (Patsy) Sisk
1809–1872
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Rea
–1788
Elizabeth Cisney
1785–1852
James Rea
1788–1867
Elizabeth Sisney
1785–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Rea
1755–1815

James Rea's Descendants

1.
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James (Howard) Rea (24 October 1872–26 October 1962) m. Josephine Faust (26 Apr 1872–12 Sep 1930) m. Minnie Walker (30 December 1876–15 October 1968) m. Minnie (L) Rea (abt 1877–15 October 1968)
  1. 1. Mabel (Florence Rae) Willams 1894–1957 m. Daniel (Isaac "Ike") Williams 1891–1980
    1. 1. Morris (D) Williams 1922–
    2. 2. Eunice (Williams) Hull 1917–2007 m. Keith (Edwin) Hull 1918– m. Keith (Edwin) Hull 1916–1988
    3. 3. Josephine (Elizabeth) Williams 1915–1976 m. Ralph Yockey 1910–1994
    4. 4. Madge Williams 1923–
    5. 5. Eunice (Irene) Williams 1917–2007
    6. 6. Madge (Willams Ammons) Martin 1922–2016 m. Rex Ammons 1921–2003
  2. 2. Paul Rea 1909–1996
  3. 3. Theta Rea 1913–
  4. 4. Ardis Rea 1915–2005 m. Wayne (M.) Rogers 1913–2006
  5. 5. Ardis (E.) Rogers 1915–2005
  6. 6. Theta (Hazel) Dinger 1912–2003 m. Jiles (Dennis) Dinger 1912–2003
  7. 7. Mabelle Rea 1896–
  8. 8. Ruby (C) Rea 1899–
  9. 9. Mabel Rea 1896–
  10. 10. Ruby (C) Rea 1898–1989
  11. 11. John (H) Rea 1899–
  12. 12. Paul (N) Rea 1909–
  13. 13. Ardis (E.) Rogers 1915–2005
  14. 14. Theta (Hazel) Dinger 1912–2003
  15. 15. Christiana (R) Walker 1898–
  16. 16. Ruby (Christine) Walker 1898–

James Rea's Timeline

10 Records

1872
24 October 1872
Birth of James Howard Rea in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 28
James Howard Rea resided here in Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
James Howard Rea resided here in Dow, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Dow, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
James Howard Rea resided here in Meridian, Ada, Idaho, USA
Meridian, Ada, Idaho, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
James Howard Rea resided here in Barber, Ada, Idaho, USA
Barber, Ada, Idaho, USA
1934
1934
Age 62
James Howard Rea resided here in Boise, Idaho, USA
Boise, Idaho, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
James Howard Rea resided here in Rural, Ada, Idaho
Rural, Ada, Idaho
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
James Howard Rea resided here in Jamieson, Malheur, Oregon, USA
Jamieson, Malheur, Oregon, USA
1958
1958
Age 86
James Howard Rea resided here in Boise, Idaho, USA
Boise, Idaho, USA
1962
26 October 1962
Age 90
Death of James Howard Rea in Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America
Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1872
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dow, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1269; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0219; FHL microfilm: 1375282
    [3] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [4] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1961-1965
    [5] Idaho, Death Records, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1966
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meridian, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T625_287; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 33
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240052
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barber, Ada, Idaho; Roll: 395; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2340130
    [9] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jamieson, Malheur, Oregon; Roll: T627_3372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23-18A
    [10] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
    [11] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dow, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dow, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1269; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0219; FHL microfilm: 1375282

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Meridian, Ada, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meridian, Ada, Idaho; Roll: T625_287; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barber, Ada, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barber, Ada, Idaho; Roll: 395; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2340130

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Boise, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Ada, Idaho
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jamieson, Malheur, Oregon; Roll: T627_3372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23-18A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jamieson, Malheur, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jamieson, Malheur, Oregon; Roll: T627_3372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 23-18A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Boise, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ada, ID
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ada, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Idaho; Registration County: Ada; Roll: 1452106

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prosperity, Boone, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ruleville, Miss
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1962
    Event Place: Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1961-1965
    [3] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vale, Malheur County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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