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Joshua Rea 1628–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1628

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1710

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Daniel Rea

Mother: Bethiah Jones

Spouse(s): Sarah Waters

Children(s): Elizabeth Rea, Rebecca Rea, Sarah Rea, Bethiah Rea, Daniel Rea, Joshua Rea, John Rea, Samuel Rea, Sarah Rea, Hannah Rea

In 1628, Joshua Rea entered the world in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Daniel Rea And Bethiah Jones. Joshua Rea married Sarah Waters, and had children including Bethiah Rea, Daniel Rea, Elizabeth Rea, Hannah Rea, John Rea, Joshua Rea, Rebecca Rea, Samuel Rea, Sarah Rea. Joshua Rea passed away in 1710 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1628, Joshua Rea entered the world in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Daniel Rea And Bethiah Jones.
  • Joshua Rea married Sarah Waters, and had children including Bethiah Rea, Daniel Rea, Elizabeth Rea, Hannah Rea, John Rea, Joshua Rea, Rebecca Rea, Samuel Rea, Sarah Rea.
  • Joshua Rea passed away in 1710 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Joshua Rea's Ancestors

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Joshua Rea
1628–1710
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Daniel Rea
1600–1662
Assington, Suffolk, England
Bethiah Jones
1606–1663
Southolt, Suffolk, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Rea's Descendants

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Joshua Rea (ABT 1628–1710) m. Sarah Waters (30 JUN 1630–19 MAY 1700)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Rea 1661–1693 m. William Towne 1659–1750
  2. 2. Rebecca Rea 1656–1740
  3. 3. Sarah Rea 1661–
  4. 4. Bethiah Rea 1663– m. Joseph Gould 1662–
  5. 5. Daniel Rea 1654–1715 m. Hepzibah Peabody 1652–
  6. 6. Joshua Rea 1664–1710 m. Elizabeth Leach 1668–1716
    1. 1. John Rea 1696–
    2. 2. Sarah Rea 1686–
    3. 3. Zerviah Rea 1689–
    4. 4. Joshua Rea 1691–
    5. 5. Lydia Rea 1694–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Rea 1687–1711 m. John Towne 1678–1714
      1. 1. Elizabeth Towne 1711– m. Willliam Perkins 1698–1761
      2. 2. John Towne 1709– m. Mercy Towne 1709–
        1. 1. Deborah Towne 1735–1810 m. Nathaniel Putnam 1734–1812
    7. 7. Keziah Rea 1689–
  7. 7. John Rea 1666–1732 m. Ruth Putnam 1673–1722
    1. 1. Ruth Rea 1707–1779 m. Ezekiel Hayward 1703–1744 m. Jeptha Putnam 1699–1772
      1. 1. Keziah Hayward 1729–1784 m. Samuel Putnam 1727–1778
        1. 1. Howard Putnam 1762–1834 m. Hannah Green 1764–1814 m. Caroline Jones 1783–1845
      2. 2. Benajah Putnam 1747–1827 m. Sarah Fitts 1747–1824
        1. 1. Abijah Putnam 1779–1866 m. Betsey Burdon 1784–1888
        2. 2. Mehitable Putnam 1775–1849 m. Samuel Marble 1776–1841
        3. 3. Molly Putnam 1784–1849 m. Andrew Sibley 1780–1821
        4. 4. Phebe Putnam 1773–1840 m. Samuel Dudley 1772–1837
        5. 5. Sarah Putnam 1771–1828 m. Peter Stockwell 1770–1825
        6. 6. Sylvanus Putnam 1791–1854 m. Lucinda Bancroft 1777–1862
        7. 7. Ann Putnam 1777–1834 m. Lemuel McKnight 1774–1850
        8. 8. James Putnam 1786–1813 m. Azubah Morse 1792–
        9. 9. Eunice Putnam 1782–
      3. 3. Gideon Putnam 1748–1812 m. Abigail Holton 1756–1809
        1. 1. Nabby Putnam 1778–
        2. 2. Artemas Putnam 1780–
        3. 3. Gideon Putnam 1776–
  8. 8. Samuel Rea 1652–
  9. 9. Sarah Rea 1658–1658
  10. 10. Hannah Rea 1668–

Joshua Rea's Timeline

2 Records

1628
ABT 1628
Birth of Joshua Rea in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1710
1710
Age 82
Death of Joshua Rea in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1628
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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