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Richard Rees 1749 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1749

Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England

Death Date: abt 1836

Death Location: St Michael the Archangel on the Mount Without

Father: Richard ReesDNA

Mother: MARY STEPHENS

Spouse(s): Mary Meek

Children(s): George (Rees)

In 1749, Richard Rees entered the world in Bristol, Somerset, England, born to Richard ReesDNA and MARY STEPHENS. Richard Rees married Mary Meek, and had children including George Reece (Rees). Richard Rees passed away in 1836 in St Michael the Archangel on the Mount Without.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Richard Rees entered the world in Bristol, Somerset, England, born to Richard ReesDNA and MARY STEPHENS.
  • Richard Rees married Mary Meek, and had children including George Reece (Rees).
  • Richard Rees passed away in 1836 in St Michael the Archangel on the Mount Without.

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Richard Rees's Ancestors

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Richard Rees
1749 – 1836
Birth Place: Bristol, Somerset, England
Parents
Richard ReesDNA
1733 – 1819
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
MARY STEPHENS
1732 – 1770
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
John Reece💙DNA
1696 – 1785
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Lowe
1699 – 1771
Thomas StephensDNA
1699 –
Henbury, Gloucestershire, England
MARY REED
1700 –
Bristol, Gloucestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Reece💙
1663 – 1735
Anne Suffield
1663 – 1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
RICHARD REECE
1629 –

Richard Rees's Descendants

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Richard Rees (14 MAY 1749 – abt 1836) m. Mary Meek (12 NOV 1754 – abt 1777)
  1. 1. George (Reece) (Rees) (28 Nov 1772 – 14 Nov 1859) m. Mary (Ann Neary) (Rees) (1787 – 15 Nov 1874)
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Rees (16 May 1811 – 11 May 1897) m. Jane (Sophia) Hiscock (28 Jul 1815 – 3 Jan 1896)
      1. 1. Reuben (James) Rees (Mar 1845 – 26 May 1931)
        1. 1. William (Arthur) Rees (28 Aug 1875 – Feb 1950) m. Frances (Jane 'Fanny') Whalen (Apr 1887 – 25 Aug 1961)

Richard Rees's Timeline

2 Records

1749
14 MAY 1749
Birth of Richard Rees in Bristol, Somerset, England
Bristol, Somerset, England
1836
abt 1836
Age 87
Death of Richard Rees in St Michael the Archangel on the Mount Without
St Michael the Archangel on the Mount Without

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1749
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: St Michael the Archangel on the Mount Without

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