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Subject: [RHEA] Cont. of Ref and Notes #199
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 11:19:50 -0500

#199 Hopkins Co., KY Deed Book 4, 252-253.* Dated December 5, 1823, recorded December 5, 1823. John Wilson and Ellen his wife to William Rhe, for one dollar, 200 acres lying on both side of Sugar Creek. " Whereas Alexander Rhea departed this life without making any will and whereas he left the following heirs and representatives, vix, William Rhea and John Wilson and Ellen his wife formerly Ellen Rhea."
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#201 The Genealogical Helper, Everton Press, Jan. - Feb., 1990, (Logan, Utah: Everton Publishers, Inc).* A five-generation cover picture with notes on page 268, picture and notes contributed by Libby Berry Grimm, Macomb, Illinois. Henry Dill and Elizabeth A. (Adams) Rhea were the parents of ten children. They settled in Bond Co. Ilinois. Henry Dill Rhea died November 4, 1857, not 1872 as stated in the text.
#202 Rockbridge Co. Va Deed Book B, 141-143.* Dated April 10, 1790. "Between Archibald Rhea and Jean his wife of the County of Augusta of the one part and children and heirs at law of David Wilson deceased of the other part seventy-four acres Walker's Creek, (signed) Archibald Rhea, Jean (Her Mark) Rhea." William Rhea was a witness.

The second deed for 101 acres was dated June 1, 1990, and recorded the same day. Grantees were heirs at law of John Bell, deceased (Rockbridge Co. Va Deed Book B, 144-146)* The original tract deeded to Archibald by Robert Rhea in 1758 contained 118 acres (Ref. 4, 5). The combined acreage of the deeds of 1790 contained an extra fifty-seven acres that were added sometime after 1758 to the north of the original patent line.

Pat Hall

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