George W. Rea

Birth Date

1799

Death Date

1875

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Lewis County, Kentucky farmer. Maryland native. Married to Susan McElvain Rea in Lewis County on August 27, 1822. Father of George W. Rea, Mary E. Rea, John Rea, Elizabeth Rea, Joseph Rea, Margaret J. Rea, Susan H. Rea, Amanda E. Rea, and Henry C. Rea. Farmer in Lewis County in 1850. Farmer in Lewis County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, District 2, p. 181B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, p. 804.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Lewis County Marriages, Film #000344051, p. 60.
Find A Grave, "George W. Rea (1827-1875)," Memorial #129759191, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129759191 (accessed April 17, 2020).

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