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From: "A Strawn" <>
Subject: Re: [RHEA-L] Singleton Rhea
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 20:37:47 -0500
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My great grandfather was Roley Singleton Jones,
Sonora, Hardin Co.,KY
Believe he was called Singleton
His mother was Macalene Ray Jones
I have felt that the Singleton came from the Ray family
Do you see any link?
Anita Strawn
Box 102
324 W. Retta St.
DeLeon Springs, FL 32130
904-985-4509

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Subject: [RHEA-L] Singleton Rhea


> I have just received this query. Can anyone help this person? (Polly -
have
> you any clues we can pass on to here?)
>
> ED
>
>
>
> Hello Ed.
> I am at my witts end,trying to find info:on
> Family of my 3rd/Grandfather(SINGLETON RHEA)
> born Abt:1800 either in E.TN or GA.I know he was in Monroe Co,TN when the
> land was laid of for the seat of justice.He was there also
> on tax list 1826 as RHEA.1830 Monroe Co,census of 1830 as RAY.Can't find
him
> anywhere in 1840.But 1850 censes of Cherokee
> county,was there as Singleton RHEA with wife Mary(HENRY,(m)1823 somewhere
in
> NC according to the IGI file)my G-Grandfather Samuel M.Rhea born 1836 and
> Hiram R.T.RHEA born 1838
> in NC.Samuel was in the Confederate Army of Northern,VA 1861-1862 Gilmer
> Co,GA married
> Tercy Malinda CHAMBERS in Fannin Co,GA(Blue
> Ridge have their Marriage License.I can't find any thing more on Hiram
> R.T.Singleton &
> Mary Henry RHEA had Pleasant M.G.RHEA born 1824,He was in the Mexican war
> 1847-48.and
> 2 Daughters Sarah born 1828 Monroe Co,TN also
> Rachel Ann Dorcus Rhea born there in 1830,she
> married Andrew Taylor KEPHART and they raised
> their children on Owl Creek in Cherokee Co,NC.The names of their children
and
> some of
> Pleasant M.G.Rhea's children carry the names of Singleton,Robert,Samuel
and
> Turk.I have all the Descendants of these families if they
> mean anything.But in my many,many years of researchI can't find Parents,or
> sibblings of Singleton Rhea.My Dad will be 93 in Oct,and I
> would love to give him the other Generation.
> He is really interested in his Ancestry,especially since I got my Mothers
> back to 1200.She died in 1995 knowing her
> Heritage.Pleasant was a corner and Singleton had something to do with
> suryvaing it seems.
> Not sure about this but his signeature is in so many places in TN and
> NC.Especially School District # 9 in Cherokee Co,NC when that Co,opened
> up.Thanks to you or anyone on the list that can give me more information
and
> paths to pursue.
> June Rhea Johnson
>
>
>
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