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James Rees 1866–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1866

Birth Location: Parkend Gloucestershire

Death Date: abt May 1951

Death Location: Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Father: William Rees

Mother: Rose Rees

Spouse(s): Corah Rees

Children(s): Agatha Rees, Gladys Rees, Cissie Rees

In 1866, James Rees entered the world in Parkend Gloucestershire, born to William Henry Rees And Rose Rees. In 1891, James Rees resided in West Dean, Whitecroft, Monmouthshire, Wales. James Rees married Corah Rees, and had children including Agatha Rees, Cissie Rees, Gladys Rees. James Rees passed away in 1951 in Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1866, James Rees entered the world in Parkend Gloucestershire, born to William Henry Rees And Rose Rees.
  • In 1891, James Rees resided in West Dean, Whitecroft, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • James Rees married Corah Rees, and had children including Agatha Rees, Cissie Rees, Gladys Rees.
  • James Rees passed away in 1951 in Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rees
1845–1906
Birth Location: West Dean, Gloucestershire, England
WR
Rose Rees
1847–1899
Birth Location: Tetbury, gloucestershire, england
RR

Spouses(s)

Corah Rees
1861–
Birth Location: Whitecroft, Gloucestershire, England
CR

Children(s)

Agatha Rees
1889–
Birth Location: Whitecroft, Gloucestershire, England
AR
Gladys Rees
1893–
Birth Location: Whitecroft, Gloucestershire, England
GR
Cissie Rees
1895–
Birth Location: Whitecroft, Gloucestershire, England
CR

James Rees's Ancestors

Self
James Rees
1866–1951
Birth Place: Parkend Gloucestershire
Parents
William Henry Rees
1845–1906
West Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Rose Rees
1847–1899
Tetbury, gloucestershire, england
Grandparents
David Rees
1803–
West Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Hannah Rees
1806–1876
Coleford, Gloucestershire, England
Charles Browning
1814–1853
Arlingham, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Browning
1818–1878
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rees
1772–1853
Martha Davis
1779–
Thomas Steel
1770–1846
Anne Mile
1770–1834
Isaac Browning
1784–1848
Mary Lock
1787–1870
Thomas Coates
1773–
Anne Hale
1782–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rees
1744–1803
Sarah Curtis
1745–1812
Edward Steel
1736–
Ann Good
1736–
Thomas Miles
1746–1823
Anne How
1746–1815
Thomas Browning
1752–1836
Mary Mann
1759–1801
George Lock
1757–1848
Betty Webb
1762–1844
Elizabeth Wilce
–1840

James Rees's Descendants

1.
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James Rees (1866–abt May 1951) m. Corah Rees (1861–)
  1. 1. Agatha Rees 1889–
  2. 2. Gladys Rees 1893–
  3. 3. Cissie Rees 1895–

James Rees's Timeline

4 Records

1866
1866
Birth of James Rees in Parkend Gloucestershire
Parkend Gloucestershire
1891
1891
Age 25
James Rees resided here in West Dean, Whitecroft, Monmouthshire, Wales
West Dean, Whitecroft, Monmouthshire, Wales
1891
1891
Age 25
James Rees was employed in West Dean (Gloucs), Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
West Dean (Gloucs), Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
1951
abt May 1951
Age 85
Death of James Rees in Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Parkend Gloucestershire
    Record Source: England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast, Volume: 7B; Page: 368; Line number: 70; Record set: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Deaths & burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt May 1951
    Event Place: Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast, Volume: 7B; Page: 368; Line number: 70; Record set: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007; Subcategory: Deaths & burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1891
    Event Place: West Dean, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, Whitecroft
    Record Source: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG12; Piece number: 4339; Folio: 7; Page: 7; Schedule: 43; HouseHoldID: 6241862; Record set: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: West Dean, Whitecroft, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG13; Piece number: 4921; Folio: 105; Page: 2; HouseHoldID: 6611777; Record set: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [2] 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG12; Piece number: 4339; Folio: 7; Page: 7; Schedule: 43; HouseHoldID: 6241862; Record set: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: West Dean (Gloucs), Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG13; Piece number: 4921; Folio: 105; Page: 2; HouseHoldID: 6611777; Record set: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
    [2] 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG12; Piece number: 4339; Folio: 7; Page: 7; Schedule: 43; HouseHoldID: 6241862; Record set: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: West Dean (Gloucs), Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast, Archive reference: RG13; Piece number: 4921; Folio: 105; Page: 2; HouseHoldID: 6611777; Record set: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: United Kingdom
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