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Subject: [RHEA] Second Generation of Looney-Rhea family
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 00:12:24 EST
William Abram Rhea was born in Jonesboro, Washington Co, Tn. 30 May 1844.
William died 24 March 1921 in Memphis, Shelby Co, Tn, at 76 yrs of age. His
body was interred in Somerville, Fayette Co, Tn. in Somerville Cem.
He married twice. He married Mary Rhea Irvin in Danceyville, Haywood Co, Tn.,
11 Feb 1869. The wedding took place in the residence of S. A. Miller. This
residence may have been within Fayette co. The officiant was the Rev. W. D.
J. Hafford.
Molly was born 6 January 1846. She was the daughter of Montgomery Irvin and
Frances Rhea. Molly died 19 Dec 1896 in Somerville, Fayette Co, Tnd. at 50
yrs of age.
He married Louise Smyth Edmondson 1901. Louise was born 1857. She was the
daughter of William Campbell Edmondson and Susan Elizabeth Rhea. Louise died
1934 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tn. Her body is interred in Somerville,
Fayette Co, Tn. in Somerville, Cem.
Children:
1. Elizabeth was born 27 January 1870.
2. Allie was born 3 January 1872. Allie died 22 Sept 1875 at 3 yrs of age.
her body was interred in Somerville, Fayette Co, Tn. in Somerville Cemetery.
3. Frances was born 4 April 1874
4. Harriet was born 4 Feb 1876
5. John Montgomery was born 22 April 1878. This date is from gravestone.
Fayette County History, 1986 says birth date is 22 April 1879. John died 24
March 1906 Somerville, Fayette Co, Tn. in Somerville Cemetery.
6. William was born in Fayette County Tn. 19 March 1881. William died 23
September 1881 in Fayette Co, Tn., at less than one year of age. His body was
interred in Somerville, Fayette Co, Tn. in Somerville Cemetery.
7. Jennie Edmondson was born 6 March 1883.
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Pat Hall
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