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From: "Patricia Hall" <>
Subject: Re: [RHEA-L] George Washintgon Rea(NC)
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 15:14:16 -0600
References: <3.0.5.32.20010327140037.0084d7e0@kopower.com>


If he helped found the Methodist Church in that area. I would look for the
Charter for that church and see if his family is listed as charter members.
Contact that church and ask about getting a copy of the charter. May cost
you alittle, but wouldn't it be great to get a copy to frame.
Pat H.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Rea" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 2:00 PM
Subject: [RHEA-L] George Washintgon Rea(NC)


> I have not posted in a while so I will try again for a link. ANyone who
> recognizes these name pleae respond.
>
> I have a George Washington Rea b 4 Jun 1807 married Hannah Stillwell(b 18
> Apr 1810) m 30 Jan 1830. Have Following Children Richard Franklin, 18 dec
> 1830(NC), To(a)litha EAmeline b 27 Oct 1832(NC), Martha b 5 Jun 1836(Ga),
> John R b 1 nov 1837(Ga), Albert STokes b 1840 (Ga), Mary Ann b 17 Jun 1842
> (Ga), Nancy Adeline b 1846 (Ga), Margaret Minerva b 17 Jan 1848(?), George
> Washington Jr b 18 Sep 1850 (MS), James Milton b 27 Aug 1854 (MS)
>
> I have a copy of the 1803 Mecklenburg census p 327 Geo W Rea, next to that
> a Thos S rea, Jno M Rea, then about 4 down a Green L Rea, Are there any
> connections to these Names? I cannon link him to any of the Reas in
> Mecklenburg couty so far.
>
> I have reports of his family moving to Ga with the STillwells then later
to
> MS enroute to Texas but decided to stay in Ms. He arrived in MS as a
> stonemason and built several chimneys for folks around here and did some
> farming. Help found the Methodist Episcopal church at Sandtown near
> Philadelphia, MS. Don't know if, how or when went from Presbyterian(sp)
to
> Methodist. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks
>
>
> Check out my Family Tree!! http://www.myfamily.com
> Log in as ReaR & password of gwrea (Case sensitive)
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