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John Sevier Rhea 1806–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Lebanon County, TN

Death Date: 11 May 1887

Death Location: Galveston, TX

Father: Robert Taylor

Mother: Catherine Campbell

Spouse(s): Susan Rhea, Sarah Scales

Children(s): Kevin Goodwin

In 1806, John Sevier Rhea entered the world in Lebanon County, TN, born to Robert Taylor And Catherine Sherrill Sevier Campbell. In 1880, John Sevier Rhea resided in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA. John Sevier Rhea married Sarah Price Sally Scales, Susan E Rhea, and had children including Kevin Goodwin. John Sevier Rhea passed away in 1887 in Galveston, TX.

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Biography

  • In 1806, John Sevier Rhea entered the world in Lebanon County, TN, born to Robert Taylor And Catherine Sherrill Sevier Campbell.
  • In 1880, John Sevier Rhea resided in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • John Sevier Rhea married Sarah Price Sally Scales, Susan E Rhea, and had children including Kevin Goodwin.
  • John Sevier Rhea passed away in 1887 in Galveston, TX.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rhea's Ancestors

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John Rhea
1806–1887
Birth Place: Lebanon County, TN
Parents
Robert Taylor
1760–1833
,,Virginia,USA
Catherine (Sherrill Sevier) Campbell
1770–1827
Limestone Creek, Tenn.
Grandparents
Andrew Taylor
1733–1787
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Elizabeth Wilson
1730–1770
Carter,,Tennessee,USA
John Sevier
1745–1815
Augusta, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Bonnie (Kate) Sevier
1755–1836
River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Immigrant)
1702–1803
Joanna Gooda
1723–1773
Samuel Sherrill\Sherwill
1725–1800
Mary Davidson
1727–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rhea's Descendants

1.
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John (Sevier) Rhea (1806–11 May 1887) m. Susan (E.) Rhea (Abt 1818–1878) m. Sarah (Price "Sally") Scales (12 May 1811–15 Sep 1848)
  1. 1. Kevin Goodwin 1857–

John Rhea's Timeline

4 Records

1806
1806
Birth of John Sevier Rhea in Lebanon County, TN
Lebanon County, TN
1827
18 Dec 1827
Age 21
John Sevier Rhea was married in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 74
John Sevier Rhea resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1887
11 May 1887
Age 81
Death of John Sevier Rhea in Galveston, TX
Galveston, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Lebanon County, TN
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1306; Page: 42D; Enumeration District: 003

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1827
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1306; Page: 42D; Enumeration District: 003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1887
    Event Place: Galveston, TX

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