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Subject: Re: Branches- 5-6-1997
Date: Thu, 8 May 1997 19:36:07 -0400 (EDT)


Pat just read your list on David Rhea son of William Rhea and Elizabeth
Boiler. Here is what my records show.

RHEA, William b Oct 30, 1782 Va married Elizabeth Boiler March 30, 1863 in
Pike County Ohio and died March 2, 1855. Elizabeth born 23, 1780 in Bath
County, Va. She was daughter of David Boiler and Agnes/Nancy Fisher. These
people are all buried in Pike County, Ohio. David Boiler was a Revolutionary
Soldier. Name has been spelled Boyler and Beiler.

Rhea, David born Oct 29,. 1802 in Va Married Elizabeth (Betsy)Givens Dec 31,
1822 and died April 19, 1900. Elizabeth dtr of George Givins and third wife,
Nancy Morgan. These four are all buried at Givins Chapel Church and Cemetery
in Pike County, Ohio.

David Rhea born July 31 1842 in Beaver, Pike County, Ohio married Sarah
Lucretia Pratt on November 16, 1862 In Jackson County Ohio. He died of
consumption on Nov 18, 1876. He is buried in an unmarked grave at Givens
Chapel Church and Cemetery. Sarah Lucretia Pratt was born March 25, 1843 in
Vinton County, Ohio dtr of Nehemiah Gates Pratt and Rachel S. Merritt. After
David died, Sarah married Jeremiah Fout. Sarah is buried in an unmarked
grave at Mountain Ridge Cemetery in Jackson County, Ohio. Sarah Pratt and
David Rhea were the parents of four children. Isaac Edgar Rhea born Sept.
27, 1863 in Pike County, Ohio married Mildred McCullick in Kansas on May 27,
1879 and died in Kansas on June 29, 1938.
Second son was Nehemiah Oscar Rhea born April 13, 1866 and died 1937. His
wife
s name was Emma ? Third child was Cora Rhea born 1869. Believe she was
married to a Phelix Keller but have nothing more on her.
Fourth child was my gggrandfather, Jehiel Theodore Rhea born May 26, 1871 in
Pike County, Ohio. He married Anna Bell Moles on Jan 14, 1893. He died in
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on Feb. 28,1963. Anna Bell Moles born 1874 and died
in Beaver, Ohio on Jan 14, 1949. She was the dtr of Francis Marion Moles (a
Civil War Soldier) and Margaret Johnson. J.T. and Anna are buried in Union
Cemetery, Beaver, Pike County, Ohio. Francis Moles and wife Margaret are
buried at Mountain Ridge Cemetery in Jackson County, Ohio.
J.T. and Anna parents of 1 Guy Obrist Rhea, born May 4, 1894 Jackson County,
Ohio
married Leora Mae Green on October 4, 1916. He died in Columbus Ohio of a
stroke in 1941. Leora b Aug 29, 1900 Jackson County, Ohio died Feb 22, 1990.
She the daughter of David Elsworth Green and Sarah Catherine Landrum.
2 - Archie Bliss Rhea b May 2, 1900 m first Golda West died Sept 29, 1958.
3. William Latrell Rhea b July 23, 1902 m Grace Schrader d May 13, 1991
4 Eliza Margaret Rhea b Sept. 18, 1910 married Paul Adams. She is still
living.

Guy and Leora the parents of seven children.
1. Gerald Theodore Reha bor May 12, 1917 married Carol Mapesl
2. Haldor Elsworth Rhea born Dec. 13, 1918 married Dorothy Evelyn Weese Dec
22, 1937 d July 20, 1972. Dorothy b March 17, 1917 d July 1979. dtr of
Grover Cleveland Weese and Hazel Sarah Elizabeth Grover.
3. Donald Eugene Rhea b Jan 22, 1921 m Genevieve See D Nov 5, 1972
4 Anna Kathryn Rhea b April 16, 1923 m Charles Chamberlain d ?
5. Ruth Evelyn Rhea b July 19, 1923 married Reese Newton David
6. Wylda Marie Rhea b Nov 6, 1928 m Donald McDaniels d Sept 2, 1995.
7. Carol Jane Rhea b July 21, 1933 m Charles E. Wilson

I am dtr of child 2 Haldor and Dorothy. will not go any further. I would
like any breakdown you have on childrenof David Sr. and Jr. I show children
of David and Elizabeth Given as
1. William Rhea b June 13, 1826
2. Hannah Rhea born Aug 15, 1836 d May 5, 1858
3. George Rhea b July 11, 1839 m Eliza?
4. David Rhea Jr. m Sarah Lucretia Pratt.

As far as I know there were no other marriages for David son of William. I
am not sure if there were other children. Hope you can help me out here.
Thanks Connie Rhea Rowe Excuse the foremat as I still have some trouble
setting it up on the computer.

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