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Richard J Rees 1873–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1873

Birth Location: Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: David Rees

Mother: Elizabeth Rees

Spouse(s): Jennett Rees

Children(s): Eliza Rees, Anne Rees, Thos Rees, Mair Rees, Sarah Rees, Gweneth Rees

Richard J Rees was born in 1873 in Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of David R Rees And Elizabeth Rees. Richard J Rees married Jennett A Rees, and had children including Anne Jane Rees, Eliza May Rees, Gweneth Rees, Mair Rees, Sarah Rees, Thos Richard Rees. Richard J Rees passed away in 1942 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Richard J Rees was born in 1873 in Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of David R Rees And Elizabeth Rees.
  • Richard J Rees married Jennett A Rees, and had children including Anne Jane Rees, Eliza May Rees, Gweneth Rees, Mair Rees, Sarah Rees, Thos Richard Rees.
  • Richard J Rees passed away in 1942 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Rees
1843–1909
Birth Location: Wick, Glamorgan, Wales
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Elizabeth Rees
1842–1928
Birth Location: Wick, Glamorgan, Wales
ER

Spouses(s)

Jennett Rees
1876–1916
Birth Location: Glam, Cwmbach
JR

Children(s)

Eliza Rees
1905–1994
Birth Location: Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
ER
Anne Rees
1897–
Birth Location: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
AR
Thos Rees
1899–
Birth Location: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
TR
Mair Rees
1901–
Birth Location: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
MR
Sarah Rees
1908–
Birth Location: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
SR
Gweneth Rees
1911–
Birth Location: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
GR

Richard Rees's Ancestors

Self
Richard Rees
1873–1942
Birth Place: Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
David R Rees
1843–1909
Wick, Glamorgan, Wales
Elizabeth Rees
1842–1928
Wick, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
David Rees
1819–
Llanvernach, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Rachel Jenkins
1819–1882
Michaelston Super Avan, Glamorgan, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Ioan Rees
1796–1866
Anne Picton
1798–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rees
1740–1811
John Picton
1751–1812
Sarah Rhys
1760–1804

Richard Rees's Descendants

1.
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Richard (J) Rees (abt 1873–1942) m. Jennett (A) Rees (abt 1876–Apr 1916)
  1. 1. Eliza (May) Rees 1905–1994 m. David (R) Evans 1904–1975 m. Evan (M.) Phillips 1899–1953
    1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Fowlstone 1931–2002 m. Arnold (T) Fowlstone 1932–1995
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Ewer 1923–2007
    3. 3. Jennet (A) Evans 1929–2014 m. Raymond (C) Flitton 1930–1976
  2. 2. Anne (Jane) Rees 1897–
  3. 3. Thos (Richard) Rees 1899–
  4. 4. Mair Rees 1901–
  5. 5. Sarah Rees 1908–
  6. 6. Gweneth Rees 1911–

Richard Rees's Timeline

13 Records

1872
Apr 1872
Birth of Richard J Rees in Bridgend, Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales
Bridgend, Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales
1873
abt 1873
Birth of Richard J Rees in Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales
1873
abt 1873
Birth of Richard J Rees in Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
1873
14 Jan 1873
Richard J Rees was baptized in Newcastle, Glamorganshire, Wales
Newcastle, Glamorganshire, Wales
1873
14 Jan 1873
Richard J Rees was christened in Newcastle,Glamorgan,Wales
Newcastle,Glamorgan,Wales
1881
1881
Age 8
Richard J Rees resided here in Newcastle Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
Newcastle Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 18
Richard J Rees resided here in Bridgend, Newcastle Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
Bridgend, Newcastle Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
1895
Jul 1895
Age 22
Richard J Rees was married in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 28
Richard J Rees resided here in Roath, Glamorgan, Wales
Roath, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 38
Richard J Rees resided here in Aberdare, Aberdare
Aberdare, Aberdare
1921
1921
Age 48
Richard J Rees resided here in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales
Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales
1942
Jan 1942
Age 69
Death of Richard J Rees in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
1942
1942
Age 69
Death of Richard J Rees
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1872
    Event Place: Bridgend, Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4455; Folio: 63; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6099565
    [2] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4972; Folio: 42; Page: 16
    [3] 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5332; Folio: 68; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342284
    [4] 1921 Wales Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1526892, ED 36, Sch 151; Book: 26892

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1873
    Event Place: Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1873
    Event Place: Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4972; Folio: 42; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Newcastle, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Newcastle,Glamorgan,Wales
    Record Source: Wales, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1895
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Newcastle Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5332; Folio: 68; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342284

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bridgend, Newcastle Lower, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4455; Folio: 63; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6099565

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Roath, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4972; Folio: 42; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Aberdare, Aberdare
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1921 Wales Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1526892, ED 36, Sch 151; Book: 26892

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1942
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
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