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From: "Johnita P. Malone" <>
Subject: Re: [RHEA-L] B.S. Rhea
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 20:16:47 -0800


Pat,

This just almost has to be Bird Smith Rhea, a son of William Pryor Rhea
and grandson of my Ezekiel Rhea. That is because it is from Sparta, TN.,
where my grandmother's family came from.

Johnita

wrote:
>
> Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 10:58:41 ESTFrom: <>
> Subject: LTR DATED 1856 frm ALEX. IRWIN TO
> BRO.WILLIAM>PRICE,SULLIVAN,FINLEY,JOHNSON,RHEA
> Mr. WM. IRWIN Sparta Tenn May 23, 1856Wachyhach......?
> Dear Brother, I received your kind and interesting letter of April 25th came
> to hand by due course of mail. And I am much gratified to hear from you as it
> brings the inteligence of your health and news of our friends. You wish to
> know all relative to our
> ..... I am yet living at my old place near zion campground and enjoying good
> health, with the exception of some pain ... .... .... which the waggon run
> over. I have many of my grand children living with me (JO NOLAN's girls, MAY,
> JUNE, & ELIZABETH, my boys are all living near me except JAMES who lives in
> Lebanon and THOMAS in Missouri. My girls are all married and JANE and MARY
> are both widows now each of their husbands having died several years ago but
> both are doing better than in the lives of their husbands. ISAAC TAYLOR died
> in June/54. His widow still lives at the old place. Her youngest son ISAAC
> is living with her and are getting along very well, next youngest lives....
> THOMAS lives where JOHN TAYLOR did. JOHN and his two youngest girls and two
> youngest sons all live there with TOM. LOUISA married AL DAVIS. AMI...
> ELIZABETH married B.S. RHEA. MARY R.. married F.O. HURT. All live in
> Nashville, Tenn.
>
> Does anyone know who B.S. Rhea was? Please post your answer to the Rhea list,
> not to me personally.
>
> Pat H.
>
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