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James Rhea 1809–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1809

Birth Location: Barren Co KY

Death Date: 28 Apr 1854

Death Location: Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Virlinda Lawrence

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James Rhea was born in 1809 in Barren Co KY, the child of Thomas Rhea And Martha 1St Cousin Rhea. In 1850, James Rhea resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA. James Rhea married Virlinda M Lawrence. James Rhea passed away in 1854 in Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Rhea was born in 1809 in Barren Co KY, the child of Thomas Rhea And Martha 1St Cousin Rhea.
  • In 1850, James Rhea resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • James Rhea married Virlinda M Lawrence.
  • James Rhea passed away in 1854 in Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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James Rhea
1809–1854
Birth Place: Barren Co KY
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James Rhea's Timeline

3 Records

1809
14 Oct 1809
Birth of James Rhea in Barren Co KY
Barren Co KY
1850
1850
Age 41
James Rhea resided here in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA
1854
28 Apr 1854
Age 45
Death of James Rhea in Waverly, Morgan Co, IL
Waverly, Morgan Co, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Barren Co KY
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 122; Page: 341b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 122; Page: 341b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Waverly, Morgan Co, IL

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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