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John Rea 1702–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1702

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: David RHEA

Mother: Elizabeth Clark

Spouse(s): Hannah Brown, Hannah Hastey, Anna Rea

Children(s): John Rea, John Rea, Joseph Rea, Thomas Rea, Hannah Rea, Hamilton Rea, James Ray, William Rea, Thomas Rea, Hannah Rea, Hamilton Rea, John Rhea, John Ray, James Rea, William Rea, Lucy Lovett

The story of John Rea began in 1702 in Ireland. John Rea married Anna Rea, Hannah Hastey, Hannah Hastey Brown, and had children including Hamilton Rea, Hannah Rea, James Ray, James Rea, John M Rea, John Ray, John Rea, John Rhea, Joseph C Rea, Lucy Lovett, Thomas Rea, William Rea. John Rea passed away in 1750 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rea began in 1702 in Ireland.
  • John Rea married Anna Rea, Hannah Hastey, Hannah Hastey Brown, and had children including Hamilton Rea, Hannah Rea, James Ray, James Rea, John M Rea, John Ray, John Rea, John Rhea, Joseph C Rea, Lucy Lovett, Thomas Rea, William Rea.
  • John Rea passed away in 1750 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rea's Ancestors

Self
John Rea
1702–1750
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
David RHEA
1687–1770
Fahan, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth Clark
1685–1773
Ballyruff, Colrain, Ireland
Grandparents
Matthew (Campbell Rhea) I
1665–1695
Skipness, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Barten) Baxter
1660–1720
Londonderry, Templemore, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Campbell
1630–1702
Jean Campbell
1637–1685
William Baxter
1640–1700
Bridget Brillighan
1640–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew-Captain Campbell
1609–1647
Elizabeth Campbell
1610–1704

John Rea's Descendants

1.
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John Rea (21 Jun 1702–1750) m. Hannah (Hastey) Brown (1718–Before 1818) m. Hannah Hastey (ABT 1718–1818) m. Anna Rea (30 October 1706–7 September 1751)
  1. 1. John Rea 1730–1788 m. Johanna Kasoinah 1730–1794
    1. 1. Elizabeth Rea 1750–1831 m. Thomas (T) Cooper 1750–1821
      1. 1. William (H) Rae 1750–1827 m. Rebecca Scruggs 1760–1849
        1. 1. William (Houston (Billy)) Ray 1795–1885 m. Hannah (Jane) Berryhill 1795–1875
        2. 2. Luke (Feazel) Ray 1774–1834
        3. 3. JOHN (ROBERT) RAY 1793–1888
        4. 4. REBECCA RAY 1800–
        5. 5. Thomas Rea 1780–1827
        6. 6. John Rea 1777–1850
      2. 2. John Cooper 1780–1837
      3. 3. Thomas Cooper 1790–
      4. 4. John Cooper 1802–1872
      5. 5. James Cooper 1812–1840
      6. 6. George (Washington) Cooper 1788–1835
      7. 7. Jo (Hannah) Cooper 1780–1842
    2. 2. James Rea 1750–1834
    3. 3. Rebecca (Jane) Rea 1750–1810
    4. 4. William (Collings) Rea 1752–1856
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Rea 1754–1830
    6. 6. Rebecca Rea 1756–1856
    7. 7. John Rea 1764–1886
    8. 8. James Ray 1765–
    9. 9. Ann Rea 1772–1872
    10. 10. Sarah Rea 1758–1870
    11. 11. Mary (Ann) Rea 1750–1830
    12. 12. Katherine Rea 1762–1878
    13. 13. John ((Pvt)) Rea 1763–1826
    14. 14. Elizabeth Rea 1814–1829
    15. 15. Israel Rea 1762–1839 m. Lois Lamson 1768–1835
      1. 1. John Ray 1792– m. Angeline Sawyer 1812–
        1. 1. George (H) Ray 1847–1910
        2. 2. John (L) Ray 1844–
        3. 3. William (A) Rea 1829–
        4. 4. Sarah Rea 1839–
    16. 16. Mary (Ann) Rea 1840–1926
    17. 17. Sara REA 1749–
    18. 18. John REA 1749–1886
    19. 19. Katherine REA 1749–1878
    20. 20. Mary (Ann) Rea 1750–1829
  2. 2. John (M) Rea 1739–1813
  3. 3. Joseph (C) Rea 1746–1829
  4. 4. Thomas Rea 1741–1747
  5. 5. Hannah Rea 1741–1746
  6. 6. Hamilton Rea 1790–1859
  7. 7. James Ray 1742–1789
  8. 8. William Rea 1744–1834
  9. 9. Thomas Rea 1747–1834
  10. 10. Hannah Rea 1749–1840
  11. 11. Hamilton Rea 1751–1836
  12. 12. John Rhea 1760–1848
  13. 13. John Ray 1740–1800
  14. 14. James Rea 1726–1788
  15. 15. William Rea 1749–1771
  16. 16. Lucy Lovett 1742–1810 m. Joseph Lovett 1739–
    1. 1. George (Israel) Lovett –1840

John Rea's Timeline

5 Records

1702
21 Jun 1702
Birth of John Rea in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
1702
21 Jun 1702
Birth of John Rea in Ireland
Ireland
1733
21 November 1733
Age 31
John Rea was married in Beverly, Essex, MA
Beverly, Essex, MA
1750
19 March 1750
Age 48
Death of John Rea in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
1750
1750
Age 48
Death of John Rea in , , , Ireland
, , , Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1702
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 61
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1702; Birth city: Salem; Birth state: MA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1702
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 November 1733
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex, MA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1702; Birth city: Salem; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1750
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1702; Birth city: Salem; Birth state: MA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: , , , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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