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John M Rhea 1739–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 16 February 1813

Death Location: Laurelburg, Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Ray

Mother: Sarah Wilson

Spouse(s): Mary Bolling

Children(s): Aaron I

In 1739, John M Rhea entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Ray And Sarah Wilson. In 1812, John M Rhea resided in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN. John M Rhea married Martha Wood, Mary Bolling, and had children including Aaron Rhea Ray I. John M Rhea passed away in 1813 in Laurelburg, Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1739, John M Rhea entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Ray And Sarah Wilson.
  • In 1812, John M Rhea resided in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN.
  • John M Rhea married Martha Wood, Mary Bolling, and had children including Aaron Rhea Ray I.
  • John M Rhea passed away in 1813 in Laurelburg, Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rhea's Ancestors

Self
John Rhea
1739–1813
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Ray
1707–1780
Maryland
Sarah Wilson
1714–1800
Grandparents
William (Arthur Ray) ll
1678–1761
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Elizabeth) Pritchett
1689–1722
Prince Georges, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Rea
1660–1737
Anne Poutney
1664–1732
William Pritchett
1660–1740
Rachel Evans
1690–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John PRITCHETT\PRITCHARD
1641–1710
Margery Price
1642–1711
William Evans
–1725

John Rhea's Descendants

1.
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John (M) Rhea (1739–16 February 1813) m. Mary Bolling (1743–12 February 1814)
  1. 1. Aaron ((Rhea) Ray) I 1764–1828 m. Mary Howell 1766–1850
    1. 1. Dicey Perkins 1796–1882 m. William (G) Perkins 1801–1886
    2. 2. Lucy (Ray Rhea “Lucy) Perkins” 1787–1854 m. Levi Perkins 1787–1876
      1. 1. Martha (Lavina) Cooper 1813–1896
      2. 2. Michal Campbell 1819–1891
      3. 3. John (Wesley) Perkins 1809–1891
      4. 4. Mary Whitefield 1812–1906
      5. 5. Reuben Perkins 1816–1896
      6. 6. William (Jordon) Perkins 1825–1898
      7. 7. Dicey (R.) Whitefield 1820–1898
    3. 3. Aaron Rhea 1799–
      1. 1. Aaron Rhea 1845–1916
        1. 1. William Ray 1858–1886

John Rhea's Timeline

3 Records

1739
1739
Birth of John M Rhea in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1812
1812
Age 73
John M Rhea resided here in No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN
No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN
1813
16 February 1813
Age 74
Death of John M Rhea in Warren County, Tennessee, United States of America
Warren County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 143
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 112 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Sullivan County, TN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1813
    Event Place: Warren County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 112 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laurelburg, Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America

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