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Joshua Rea 1664–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1664

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Oct 1710

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joshua Rea

Mother: Sarah Waters

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Leach

Children(s): John Rea

Joshua Rea was born in 1664 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joshua Rea And Sarah Waters. Joshua Rea married Elizabeth Leach, and had children including John Rea. Joshua Rea passed away in 1710 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joshua Rea was born in 1664 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joshua Rea And Sarah Waters.
  • Joshua Rea married Elizabeth Leach, and had children including John Rea.
  • Joshua Rea passed away in 1710 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Rea
1628–1710
Birth Location: Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Waters
1630–1700
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Leach
1668–1716
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

John Rea
1696–1743
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Joshua Rea's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Rea
1664–1710
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joshua Rea
1628–1710
Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Waters
1630–1700
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Rea
1597–1662
Southwold, Suffolk, England
Bethiah (Gott) (Jones)
1614–1663
Southwold, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Simon (Ray)
1575–1630
Saram. Pilgram
1575–
* (Jones)
1588–1630
Mrs. Gott
1593–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ray
1540–1598
John Pilgrim
1548–1600
Lady London
1566–1600

Joshua Rea's Descendants

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Joshua Rea (6 Aug 1664–Oct 1710) m. Elizabeth Leach (1 Dec 1668–2 Mar 1716)
  1. 1. John Rea 1696–1743 m. Abigail Herrick 1701–1747
    1. 1. Sarah Rea 1735–1766 m. John Guile 1740–1800
      1. 1. Henry Guile 1762–1835 m. Priscilla ("Zilla") Herrick 1767–1850
        1. 1. Josiah (Guile) * 1786–1860 m. Mary (“Polly” Baker) * 1791–1861
    2. 2. Elizabeth Rea 1719–1804 m. Henry Burton 1718–1795
      1. 1. Elizabeth Burton 1745–1829
        1. 1. Thomas Dow 1772–1814 m. Anna (S) Kinne 1774–1817

Joshua Rea's Timeline

4 Records

1664
6 Aug 1664
Birth of Joshua Rea in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1682
01 Oct 1682
Age 18
Joshua Rea was married in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1685
Oct 1685
Age 21
Joshua Rea was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1710
Oct 1710
Age 46
Death of Joshua Rea in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1664
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1682
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1685
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1710
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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