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William O Reagh Rhea 1715–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 25 Apr 1802

Death Location: Mill Creek, Bath, Virginia, United States

Father: Archibald Ray

Mother: Ann Guthrie

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clarke, Catherine Ray

Children(s): James Ray

In 1715, William O Reagh Rhea entered the world in Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, born to Archibald Baxter Ray And Ann Guthrie. William O Reagh Rhea married Catherine Ray, Elizabeth Daisy Clarke, and had children including James Captain Rhea Reagh Reah Ray. William O Reagh Rhea passed away in 1802 in Mill Creek, Bath, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1715, William O Reagh Rhea entered the world in Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, born to Archibald Baxter Ray And Ann Guthrie.
  • William O Reagh Rhea married Catherine Ray, Elizabeth Daisy Clarke, and had children including James Captain Rhea Reagh Reah Ray.
  • William O Reagh Rhea passed away in 1802 in Mill Creek, Bath, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Ray
1692–1763
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
AR
Ann Guthrie
1687–1763
Birth Location: Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
AG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Clarke
1726–1804
Birth Location: Beverly Manor Plantation, Augusta, Virginia, United States
EC
Catherine Ray
1712–1769
Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Ireland
CR

Children(s)

James Ray
1740–1795
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
JR

William Rhea's Ancestors

Self
William Rhea
1715–1802
Birth Place: Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Archibald Baxter Ray
1692–1763
Donegal, Ireland
Ann Guthrie
1687–1763
Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rhea's Descendants

1.
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William (O Reagh) Rhea (1715–25 Apr 1802) m. Elizabeth (Daisy) Clarke (27 Jan 1726–23 Nov 1804) m. Catherine Ray (1712–16 Oct 1769)
  1. 1. James (* Captain Rhea Reagh Reah) Ray 1740–1795 m. Elizabeth Hewlett 1750–1801
    1. 1. Nancy Ray 1779–1843 m. John (Thomas) Welch\Welsh 1773–1844
      1. 1. Sarah ("Sally" Welch) Maynard 1793–1887 m. Jesse (B. Maynard) Sr. 1790–1871
        1. 1. Mildred ("Millie" Maynard) Queen 1821–1902 m. James ("Uncle Jimmie" Henry Queen) Rev 1820–1904
        2. 2. Absolum ("APP" Maynard) Sr 1841–1922
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann Maynard) Vance 1828–1913
        4. 4. Lewis (Peter "Pete") Maynard 1824–1901
        5. 5. Mary (Ann Maynard) Fluty 1829–1915
        6. 6. James ("Tar-Keg" s\o Jesse Maynard) Lieut 1814–1862
        7. 7. John ("Big John" A) Maynard 1833–1916
        8. 8. Charles ("Charley" Lewis Maynard S\O) Jesse1790 1817–1902
        9. 9. Elizabeth ("Betty" D\O Jesse\Sarah Maynard) Vance 1837–1902
        10. 10. Larkin Maynard 1832–1916
        11. 11. Mary (Polly) Maynard 1832–1946
        12. 12. Jesse Maynard 1840–1916 m. Polly Carper 1833–1905 m. Margaret (F E) Jones 1839–1920
        13. 13. Mary (Ann) Maynard 1823–
      2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Welch 1810–1870
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Wallace 1835–1901
      3. 3. Sarah Welch 1814–1880
      4. 4. James (M.) Welch 1818–1882
        1. 1. Gilly (Ann) Welch 1845–1912
        2. 2. George (W. C.) Welch 1856–1916
      5. 5. Frances (W "Fanny") Welch 1819–1880 m. John Bray 1818–1890
        1. 1. Mary (*) Bray 1841–1912
        2. 2. Harrison (C) Bray 1848–1892
        3. 3. Anderson Bray 1851–1919
        4. 4. Allen (H) Bray 1858–1859
        5. 5. Lewis (Wilson) Bray 1846–1927
        6. 6. Jane Deckard 1844–1915
        7. 7. Sarah (F) Bray 1855–1890 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Jackson 1853–1898
        8. 8. William (H) Bray 1864–1884
        9. 9. John (T) Bray 1860–1932
        10. 10. George Bray 1853–1917
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Bray) Raney 1843–1930
      6. 6. Talbert (P.) Welch 1822–1862
        1. 1. James (Cunge) Welch 1855–1918
        2. 2. Sarah (Melissa Ellen) Welch 1858–1943
        3. 3. Frances (Abigail) Welch 1851–1935
      7. 7. Richard (Ray) Welch 1801–1844
      8. 8. Robert Welch 1800–1854
      9. 9. Samuel Welch 1802–1860
      10. 10. Abigail (Amanda) Welch 1820–1860
      11. 11. John (T) Welch 1808–1825
      12. 12. Elizabeth Welch 1814–
    2. 2. Polly Rhea 1773–1823
    3. 3. Elizabeth ((Betsy) Anna Ray Hammcok md) 1785 1777–1813
    4. 4. John (Rev Ray Civ) War 1795–1878
    5. 5. Martha ("Patsy" Rhea) Ray 1786–1852 m. William McClintic 1784–1874
      1. 1. Nannie McClintic 1827–1891
      2. 2. Thomas (C) McClintic 1822–1902
      3. 3. Joseph (S) MCCLINTIC 1822–1880
      4. 4. Robert McClintic 1810–
      5. 5. James McClintic 1812–
      6. 6. Jane McClintic 1813–1874
      7. 7. Sarah McClintic 1816–1865
      8. 8. Margaret McClintic 1818–1897
      9. 9. Archibald McClintic 1820–1892
      10. 10. Elizabeth McClintic 1822–
    6. 6. Hannah (Rhea) Ray 1789–1819
    7. 7. Thomas (L Rhea) Ray 1782–1862
    8. 8. Polly (Rhea married her 1st) cousin 1787–1872 m. James (Rhea Ray Jr War of) 1812 1780–1843
    9. 9. James (Rhea Ray Jr War of) 1812 1780–1843 m. Polly (Rhea married her 1st) cousin 1787–1872 m. Rachel Jolliff 1783–1851
      1. 1. Mahala Rhea 1820–1843
      2. 2. Thomas (F.) Rhea 1824–1900
      3. 3. Richard Rhea 1808–1839
      4. 4. William (F) Rhea 1806–1860
      5. 5. Rachel Rhea 1815–1825
      6. 6. James (M.) Rhea 1804–1838
      7. 7. John (F.) Rhea 1817–1893
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Rhea 1822–1851
      9. 9. Jehoida (("Hody")) Rhea 1813–1842
      10. 10. Nancy Rhea 1811–1892
      11. 11. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Rhea 1802–1841

William Rhea's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of William O Reagh Rhea in Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1802
25 Apr 1802
Age 87
Death of William O Reagh Rhea in Mill Creek, Bath, Virginia, United States
Mill Creek, Bath, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1802
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Bath, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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