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John Dixon Ray Rea 1480–1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Denston, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 28 May 1539

Death Location: Denston, Suffolk, England

Father: John 2

Mother: Elizabeth McLain

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Ray

In 1480, John Dixon Ray Rea entered the world in Denston, Suffolk, England, born to John Ray Or Rea 2 And Elizabeth Mclain. John Dixon Ray Rea had children including Robert Ray. John Dixon Ray Rea passed away in 1539 in Denston, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1480, John Dixon Ray Rea entered the world in Denston, Suffolk, England, born to John Ray Or Rea 2 And Elizabeth Mclain.
  • John Dixon Ray Rea had children including Robert Ray.
  • John Dixon Ray Rea passed away in 1539 in Denston, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rea's Ancestors

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John Rea
1480–1539
Birth Place: Denston, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Ray or Rea 2
1450–1503
Denston, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth McLain
1458–1521
Denston, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Raye
1420–1482
Denston, Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England
Margaret (Aitkin -) Ray
1420–1482
Denston, Suffolk, England
Robert Raye
1420–1482
Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Maria Morin
1380–1452
Maria Morin
1380–1452
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rea's Descendants

1.
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John (Dixon Ray) Rea (1480–28 May 1539)
  1. 1. Robert Ray 1505–1551 m. Joan Norwich 1506–1603 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Lang 1841–1879
    1. 1. Richard Raye 1535–1610
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Joanna) Rea 1868–

John Rea's Timeline

4 Records

1480
1480
Birth of John Dixon Ray Rea in Denston, Suffolk, England
Denston, Suffolk, England
1505
1505
Age 25
John Dixon Ray Rea was married in Denston, Suffolk, England
Denston, Suffolk, England
1539
28 May 1539
Age 59
Death of John Dixon Ray Rea in Denston, Suffolk, England
Denston, Suffolk, England
1725
19 Dec 1725
Age 245
John Dixon Ray Rea was baptized in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Denston, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1725
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69BRIA014MS06550

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Denston, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1539
    Event Place: Denston, Suffolk, England

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