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Thomas Rees 1847 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1847

Birth Location: Rhoose, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: Sept 1899

Death Location: Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: John Rees

Mother: Mary Rees

Spouse(s): Jane Watson

Children(s): Margaret Rees, Elizabeth Rees, David Rees, Mary Rees, Martha Rees, John Rees, William Rees, Catherine Rees, Thomas Rees

Thomas Rees was born in 1847 in Rhoose, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of John Rees and Mary Rees. In 1851, Thomas Rees resided in Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales. Thomas Rees married Jane Watson, and had children including Margaret Rees, Elizabeth Rees, David Rees, Mary Rees, Martha Rees, John Rees, William Rees, Catherine Rees, Thomas Rees. Thomas Rees passed away in 1899 in Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • Thomas Rees was born in 1847 in Rhoose, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of John Rees and Mary Rees.
  • In 1851, Thomas Rees resided in Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Thomas Rees married Jane Watson, and had children including Margaret Rees, Elizabeth Rees, David Rees, Mary Rees, Martha Rees, John Rees, William Rees, Catherine Rees, Thomas Rees.
  • Thomas Rees passed away in 1899 in Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rees
1818 – 1894
Birth Location: Farms, Penmark, South Glamorgan
JR
Mary Rees
1825 – 1861
Birth Location: Carmarthen, Dyfed
MR

Spouses(s)

Jane Watson
1845 –
Birth Location: Wenvoe, Glamorgan, Wales, Glamorgan, Wales
JW

Children(s)

Margaret Rees
1870 –
Birth Location: Porthkerry, Glamorgan, Wales
MR
Elizabeth Rees
1874 –
Birth Location: Porthkerry, Glamorgan, Wales
ER
David Rees
1875 –
Birth Location: Porthkerry, Glamorgan, Wales
DR
Mary Rees
1877 –
Birth Location: Porthkerry, Glamorgan, Wales
MR
Martha Rees
1879 – 1963
Birth Location: Porthkerry, Glamorgan, Wales
MR
John Rees
1881 – 1881
Birth Location: Penmark, Glamorgan
JR
William Rees
1883 –
Birth Location: Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales
WR
Catherine Rees
1886 –
Birth Location: Penmark, Glamorgan
CR
Thomas Rees
1891 – 1941
Birth Location: Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales
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Thomas Rees's Ancestors

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Thomas Rees
1847 – 1899
Birth Place: Rhoose, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
John Rees
1818 – 1894
Farms, Penmark, South Glamorgan
Mary Rees
1825 – 1861
Carmarthen, Dyfed
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Rees's Descendants

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Thomas Rees (5 Jul 1847 – Sept 1899) m. Jane Watson (1845 – )
  1. 1. Margaret Rees (1870 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Rees (Mar 1874 – ) m. Henry ((Harry)) Burchell (Dec 1871 – Sep 1941)
    1. 1. Margaretta Burchell (24 Sep 1900 – Jan 1989)
    2. 2. Gartie Burchell (1901 – )
    3. 3. Lilly Burchell (1903 – )
    4. 4. Ada (Agnes) Burchell (25 Aug1904 – Mar 1986)
    5. 5. Muriah Burchell (1907 – )
    6. 6. Gordon (Alfred T) Burchell (30 Mar 1909 – Nov 1990)
  3. 3. David Rees (Mar 1875 – )
  4. 4. Mary Rees (1877 – )
  5. 5. Martha Rees (1879 – Sep 1963)
  6. 6. John Rees (1881 – 1881)
  7. 7. William Rees (22 Dec 1883 – not known) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bannell (1887 – Jun 1937)
    1. 1. Francis (William) Rees (10 May 1907 – Mar 1982)
      1. 1. Gareth Rees
    2. 2. Gwilym (David Henry) Rees (11 Dec 1908 – 28 Dec 1964)
    3. 3. Mavis (Elizabeth Jane.) Rees (5 Mar 1910 – Feb 1999)
  8. 8. Catherine Rees (Jan 1886 – )
  9. 9. Thomas Rees (28 Jan 1891 – 17 Apr 1941) m. Emily Tapscott (1 May 1892 – 23 Apr 1959)
    1. 1. Thomos (Nelson) Rees (25 Oct 1914 – 10 May 1982) m. Olive Burchell (16 Oct 1911 – Apr 1976)
    2. 2. Marjorie (Phyllis) Rees (14 oct 1916 – 26 Oct 1995)
    3. 3. Clifford (J) Rees (Apr 1918 – Sep 1918)
    4. 4. Kenneth (John) Rees (23 APR 1920 – FEB 1994) m. Despena Rees (1921 – DEC 1982)
      1. 1. Nicholas (John) Rees (25 June 1950 – ) m. Jane Smith (about 1952 – ) m. Fenuala Ryan (December 1940 – )
        1. 1. Joanne (Emma) Rees (31 July 1970 – )
        2. 2. Christopher (John W) Rees (Dec 1972 – ) m. Victoria Watts
      2. 2. Jacqueline (Mary) Rees (October 1952 – ) m. Neil Parker (1952 – ) m. David Phillips (about 1962 – )
        1. 1. Stephen Parker (1978 – )
        2. 2. Geraldine (Anne) Parker (Sep 1980 – ) m. Gavin Baker (1978 – )
      3. 3. David (Christopher) Rees (15 Aug 1954 – Jun 1992) m. Sandra (E) Brigham
        1. 1. Emma (Anne) Rees (Jun 1983 – )
        2. 2. Samantha (Elizabeth) Rees (Nov 1984 – )
        3. 3. Victoria (Caroline) Rees (Dec 1986 – )
      4. 4. Anthony (Thomas) Rees (may 1957 – ) m. Linda Powell (1959 – )
        1. 1. Thomas (James) Rees (Nov 1985 – )
        2. 2. Cerys (Sian) Rees (Oct 1991 – )
        3. 3. James (Anthony) Rees (Aug 1996 – )
      5. 5. Penelope (A) Rees (1 Jul 1961 – ) m. Gary (P) Hughes (21 Sep 1961 – )
        1. 1. Abigail (Sarah) Hughes (29 Jul 1989 – )
        2. 2. Benjamin (Thomas) Hughes (16 Mar 1996 – )
        3. 3. Georgia (Elizabeth) Hughes (19 Jun 1998 – )
      6. 6. Malcolm (Leslie) Hoyle (04/01/1947 – )
        1. 1. Katrina Hoyle

Thomas Rees's Timeline

3 Records

1847
5 Jul 1847
Birth of Thomas Rees in Rhoose, Glamorgan, Wales
Rhoose, Glamorgan, Wales
1851
1851
Age 4
Thomas Rees resided here in Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales
Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales
1899
Sept 1899
Age 52
Death of Thomas Rees in Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales
Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1847
    Event Place: Rhoose, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2456; Folio: 39; Page: 13; GSU roll: 104198

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1851 Wales Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2456; Folio: 39; Page: 13; GSU roll: 104198

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 1899
    Event Place: Penmark, Glamorgan, Wales
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