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Joseph H. Rees 1798–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1798

Birth Location: Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales

Death Date: 20 Oct 1866

Death Location: Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: Edmund Rees

Mother: Judith Williams

Spouse(s): Margaret Bowen, Mary None

Children(s): Susannah Rees, Rachel Rees, Thomas Rees, Rees Rees, Joseph Rees

In 1798, Joseph H. Rees entered the world in Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales, born to Edmund Rees And Judith Williams. In 1851, Joseph H. Rees resided in Llangyfelach, Glamorgan, Wales. Joseph H. Rees married Margaret Bowen, Mary, and had children including Joseph Rees, Rachel Rees, Rees Rees, Susannah Rees, Thomas Rees. Joseph H. Rees passed away in 1866 in Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Joseph H. Rees entered the world in Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales, born to Edmund Rees And Judith Williams.
  • In 1851, Joseph H. Rees resided in Llangyfelach, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Joseph H. Rees married Margaret Bowen, Mary, and had children including Joseph Rees, Rachel Rees, Rees Rees, Susannah Rees, Thomas Rees.
  • Joseph H. Rees passed away in 1866 in Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Rees
1770–1841
Birth Location: around Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
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Judith Williams
1770–1857
Birth Location: Llanfyrnach, Newcastle-In-Eml, Pembroke, Wales
JW

Spouses(s)

Margaret Bowen
1795–1848
Birth Location: Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, , Wales
MB
Mary None
1802–
Birth Location: Llangafelach, Glamorgan, Wales,
M

Children(s)

Susannah Rees
1825–
Birth Location: Llanover, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
SR
Rachel Rees
1842–1848
Birth Location: Wales, Glamorgan, Wales
RR
Thomas Rees
1831–
Birth Location: Penbryn, Cardiganshire, , Wales
TR
Rees Rees
1837–
Birth Location: Penbryn, Cardiganshire, , Wales
RR
Joseph Rees
1823–1893
Birth Location: Blaenavon, Llanfoist, Monmouth, Wales
JR

Joseph Rees's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rees
1798–1866
Birth Place: Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales
Parents
Edmund Rees
1770–1841
around Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Judith Williams
1770–1857
Llanfyrnach, Newcastle-In-Eml, Pembroke, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Rees's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (H.) Rees (11 Mar 1798–20 Oct 1866) m. Margaret Bowen (1795–23 Nov 1848) m. Mary (1802–)
  1. 1. Susannah Rees 1825–
  2. 2. Rachel Rees 1842–1848
  3. 3. Thomas Rees 1831–
  4. 4. Rees Rees 1837–
  5. 5. Joseph Rees 1823–1893 m. Sarah Jones 1818–1899
    1. 1. Ruth Rees\Reese 1845–1925 m. Thomas Moses 1838–1924 m. Hugh Williams 1827–1900
      1. 1. Sarah (Mable "Kitty") Williams 1877–1972 m. Moses (Robert) Johnson 1862–1948
        1. 1. Kyle (Dayton) Johnson 1903–1974 m. Elsie (Evelyn) Nordstrom 1915–1978
        2. 2. Gladys (Ella) Johnson 1908–1909
        3. 3. Robert (William) Johnson 1896–1909
        4. 4. Mabel (Evelyn) Johnson 1898–1951
        5. 5. Hugh (Cameron) Johnson 1902–1978
        6. 6. Benjamin ("Bennie" Sherwood) Johnson 1907–1970
        7. 7. Royal (Francis 'Mick') Johnson 1911–1993
        8. 8. Mildred (Ila) Johnson 1900–1974 m. William (Henry) Knight 1896–1935 m. Joseph (Eugene Bresee) MD 1904–1972
        9. 9. Minnie (Lenore) Johnson 1895–1918 m. Carl (Oscar) Backstrom 1894–1969
        10. 10. Alice (Afton) Johnson 1905–1990
        11. 11. Minnie (Lavina) Johnson 1897–
        12. 12. Daughter Johnson 1896–
      2. 2. Ella Williams 1881–1967 m. Al Neas 1868–1947
        1. 1. Florence (Flossy Floyd) Neas 1918– m. Maurice Boorman 1907–1978 m. Joe Dzivi\Dzine 1904–
        2. 2. Leslie (Albert) Neas 1900–1964
        3. 3. Howard (Peter) Neas 1904–1987 m. Hazel (Evangeline) Corneliuson 1907–1985
        4. 4. Violet (Ruth) Neas 1906–1985 m. Oscar Brunett 1893–
        5. 5. Bernice (Belle) Neas 1908–1966 m. Mark (Hanna) Hall 1903–1972 m. Marlow (Joyce) Baust 1909–1986 m. Homan (Price) Willet 1904–1956
        6. 6. Bud (Bernett) Neas 1911–1930
        7. 7. Daisy (Bell Neas) Parkison 1912–1956
        8. 8. Hazel (Neas Huggins Davidson) Martin 1914–1986
        9. 9. Gladys (Eunice Neas Pledger) Torgerson 1916–1973
        10. 10. Lillian (Mary) Neas 1947–1971
      3. 3. Ray Williams 1887–1948 m. Alice (Ann) Kendrick 1887–1969
        1. 1. Maxine Rue 1916–2001 m. Robert (Raymond) Rue 1908–1974
        2. 2. Orville (Boyd) Williams 1912–2005
        3. 3. Wallace (Hugh) Williams 1913–1996 m. Bessie (Marie) Schaller 1915–1996
        4. 4. Myron (Howard Williams) Sgt. 1923–1945
        5. 5. Orville Williams 1908–
        6. 6. Maxine (A) Williams 1917–
        7. 7. Wallace (H) Williams 1914–
        8. 8. Francis (R.) Williams 1910–1985 m. Odetta Lake 1916–1990
      4. 4. Jeanette (Evelyn) Williams 1885–1941 m. Joseph (C.) Davidson 1855–1917 m. Stewart (Franklin Ethelbert) Henderson 1885–1913 m. Charles (Augustus) Lovinger 1879–1928
        1. 1. Mildred (M) Henderson 1908–1912
        2. 2. Margaret (Lucretia Evelyn) Henderson 1907–1974 m. Clarence (Edward) Buckner 1904–1957 m. Thomas (Patrick) McCreery 1899–1965
        3. 3. Fred (W.) Lovinger 1904–1940
        4. 4. Lulu Davidson 1908–
      5. 5. Alice (Eva) Williams 1880–1940 m. Bash (L. "Sylvester") Bennett 1874–1945
        1. 1. Bernice Bennett 1908–
        2. 2. Keith (Wright) Bennett 1922–2009
        3. 3. Carol Bennett –1975
        4. 4. Baby (Girl) Bennett 1914–1914
        5. 5. Gorton (Nelson) Bennett 1897–1946
        6. 6. Berenice Bennett 1908–1987 m. Cecil (Morley) Downs 1905–1986
        7. 7. Hope (Winifred) Bennett 1899–1979 m. William (J.) Jones 1896–1950
        8. 8. Everett (William) Bennett 1900–1959
        9. 9. Carol (Alice Bennett) Rowberry 1902–1975
        10. 10. Burton (Kenwood) Bennett 1904–1931
        11. 11. Mabel (Edith Bennett) Hronek 1906–1990
        12. 12. Robert (Sylvester) Bennett 1910–1921
      6. 6. Joseph Williams 1874–1874
      7. 7. William Williams 1869–1934 m. Jane (Louise) Hill 1880–1913 m. Hulda (Elizabeth Conner) Hill 1871–1944
        1. 1. Berdie (E) Williams 1896–1983 m. Marion (L) Taylor 1896–1971 m. L (Hiram) Williams 1896–
        2. 2. Harriet Williams 1891–1976 m. Lewis Raty 1887–1973
        3. 3. Luetta Williams 1905–1905
        4. 4. Richard (L) Williams 1900–1970 m. Larue Magleby 1905–1980
        5. 5. Howard Williams 1893–1893
        6. 6. Ruth (Alice) Williams 1894–1910
        7. 7. William (Jennings) Williams 1898–1970
        8. 8. Clarence (Raymond) Williams 1902–1975 m. Carrie (Louise) Tarr 1907–1930 m. Barbara (Marie) Speelmon 1909–2002
        9. 9. Hugh Williams 1904–1904
        10. 10. Jennie (Pearl) Williams 1906–1906
        11. 11. Elmer Williams 1907–1907
        12. 12. Evan Williams 1909–1909
        13. 13. Eula Williams 1916–2006 m. Robert (Dean) Clifford 1916–1983 m. Vincent (Richard) Ellsworth 1912–1993
      8. 8. Joseph (Bert) Williams 1874–1927 m. Blanche Henderson 1883–1956 m. Dora (Idella) Marler 1883–1971
        1. 1. Joseph (Burt "Joe" Williams) Jr 1920–1945
        2. 2. Pansy (Mable) Hansen 1920–1944 m. Jay (Ray) Hansen 1908–
        3. 3. Lot (Namid) Williams 1920–
        4. 4. Joseph (Burt Williams) Jr 1912–1945
        5. 5. Raymond (Mitchell) Williams 1901–1965 m. Louise Hewitt 1906–1997
        6. 6. Williams 1920–1945
        7. 7. Hugh Williams 1921–1959
        8. 8. Shirley (Kathleen Williams -) Wheeler 1926–2013 m. Toyer (Harold) Harper 1923–2004 m. Sherman (Lamarr) Wheeler 1927–2002
        9. 9. Dora (Beulah) Williams 1904–1904
        10. 10. Alice (May) Blodgett 1905–1975 m. Clarence (Mortimer) Henderson 1901–1928 m. Chester (D.) Blodgett 1906–1975
        11. 11. Josephine (Afton Williams) Jr 1908–1909
        12. 12. Daughter Williams 1914–1914
        13. 13. Son Williams 1916–1916
        14. 14. Rubie (Magdalene) Williams 1919–2007 m. Vance Chamberlain 1914–1944 m. Verle (N.) Barker 1920–1991
        15. 15. Marler (Norton) Williams 1924–1951
      9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Williams 1871–1945 m. Edith (M Lenhart\Leonhardt) Watts 1864–1938
    2. 2. Sarah Reese 1846–1927 m. Clarence (Lee) Avery 1846–1930
      1. 1. Mollie (Edna) Avery 1888–1975
      2. 2. John (Benjamin) Avery 1877–1956
      3. 3. Nellie (Rose) Avery 1879–
      4. 4. Sarrah (Ester) Avery 1881–
      5. 5. Clarence (Ernest) Avery 1883–1969
      6. 6. Harry (Edwin) Avery 1885–1920
      7. 7. Hattie (Pearl) Avery 1887–1966
      8. 8. Olive (Mabel) Avery 1872–1958 m. Charles (R.) Wunderlich 1865–1940
        1. 1. Irene (Vesta) Wunderlich 1893–1981
        2. 2. Earl (Warner) Wunderlich 1892–1988
        3. 3. Erneal (Ferninand) Wunderlich 1898–1971
        4. 4. Oliver (Charles) Wunderlich 1907–1988
        5. 5. Lyle (Richard) Wunderlich 1920–2004
        6. 6. Sarah Wunderlich 1892–1905
        7. 7. Emil (J.) Wunderlich 1898–1971
      9. 9. Joseph (Lee) Avery 1874–1969 m. Lillie (Mae Dick) Glass 1879–1972
        1. 1. Gladys (Pearl) Avery 1912–2002
        2. 2. Ethel (L) Avery 1909–
        3. 3. Levert Avery 1920–
        4. 4. Ralph Avery 1922–2007
        5. 5. Ruth (Mae) Avery 1904–1958
        6. 6. Lillian (Gwendolyn) Avery 1917–2000
        7. 7. Charlotte (Fiene) Avery 1902–1908
        8. 8. Dorothy Avery 1915–1988
        9. 9. Hazel (Evetta) Avery 1906–1998
        10. 10. Mabel (Edna) Avery 1910–1999
        11. 11. Jacen (Clarence) Avery 1899–1990
        12. 12. Leroy (Ernest) Avery 1911–1966
      10. 10. Lydia (Jane) Avery 1876–
    3. 3. Avery Reese 1849–
    4. 4. Mary (Ruth) Rooney 1867–1955 m. William (Reed Alexander) Rooney 1854– m. David (Catherwood) Winebrener 1845–1912
    5. 5. Marguerite (May "Margaret") Reese 1856–1948 m. George (E.) Emrich 1866–1934 m. Ogen (Hooken) Johnson 1850–1911
      1. 1. Joseph (Albert) Johnson 1878–1972
      2. 2. Benjamin Johnson 1887–1918
      3. 3. George (W.) Johnson –1916
      4. 4. Charles (Alfred Johnson) Reese 1897–1939 m. Hilda (Claudine) Swanberg 1898–1984
        1. 1. Ruth (Marie) Reese 1923–2014
        2. 2. Betty (Marguerite) Reese 1924–2017
    6. 6. Benjamin Reese\Rees 1854–1921

Joseph Rees's Timeline

4 Records

1798
11 Mar 1798
Birth of Joseph H. Rees in Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales
Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales
1798
11 Mar 1798
Joseph H. Rees was baptized in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
1851
1851
Age 53
Joseph H. Rees resided here in Llangyfelach, Glamorgan, Wales
Llangyfelach, Glamorgan, Wales
1866
20 Oct 1866
Age 68
Death of Joseph H. Rees in Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales
Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1798
    Event Place: Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Wales Census
    [2] Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1798
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Llangyfelach, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Llanover
    Record Source: Monmouthshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Monmouthshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Dowlais, Llangyfelach, Glamorgen, Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monmouthshire, Wales
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