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John W Rea 1818–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1875

Death Location: Lyon, Kentucky, United States

Father: James Rea

Mother: Elizabeth Sisney

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In 1818, John W Rea entered the world in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA, born to James S Rea And Elizabeth Ann Sisney. John W Rea passed away in 1875 in Lyon, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1818, John W Rea entered the world in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA, born to James S Rea And Elizabeth Ann Sisney.
  • John W Rea passed away in 1875 in Lyon, Kentucky, United States.

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John Rea's Ancestors

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John Rea
1818–1875
Birth Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James S Rea
1788–1867
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Sisney
1785–1852
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rea's Timeline

3 Records

1818
1818
Birth of John W Rea in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
1818
17 May 1818
John W Rea was baptized in Gorbals,Lanark,Scotland
Gorbals,Lanark,Scotland
1875
10 May 1875
Age 57
Death of John W Rea in Lyon, Kentucky, United States
Lyon, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 May 1818
    Event Place: Gorbals,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1875
    Event Place: Lyon, Kentucky, United States

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