Melvin Rea

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Melvin Rea (son of Wesley Hugh Rea and Ida Florence Hilborn).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wesley Hugh Rea was born on 2 Apr 1874 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Rea and Margaret Code); died on 13 Jan 1953 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213023443
    • _FGRAVE: 213023443
    • _FSFTID: GMCG-X29
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GMCG-X29

    Notes:

    Died:
    1953, Thursday January 15, The Almonte Gazette page 4
    DIED
    REA ? In Carleton Place, Tuesday, Jan 13th, 1953, Wesley Hugh Rea, in his 79th year. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. to Auld Kirk.

    1953, Thursday January 22, The Almonte Gazette page 8
    Those Who Have Passed On
    Mr Wesley Rea
    The funeral of Wesley Rea took place on Friday afternoon from Fleming Bros Funeral Home, Carleton Place, to the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, for interment. Rev D.C. Munro officiated at the service. Mr Rea died at his home on January 13th as a result of a heart seizure. He was born on April 2nd, 1874, in Ramsay Township, son of the late Joseph Rea and his wife, Margaret Code. He was a farmer all his life an all his active years were spent on the family homestead on the 9th line of Ramsay Township. He was married to the former Miss Isa Hilborne, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Hilborne also of Ramsay Township. They were member of Trinity United Church in Almonte. About five years ago, Mr Rea sold his farm to Mr Geo Wylie and Mr and Mrs Rea moved to Carleton Place. Mrs Rea died on Dec 19, 1950. In Carleton Place, Mr Rea attended Memorial Park United Church. Survivors include two sons and two daughters, Howard, of Renfrew, and Melvin, of Almonte; Evelyn Rea of Carleton Place and Mrs H. Holland of Toronto; also a sister, Mrs E. Paul of Toronto, and two grandchildren. The pallbearers were H. Rea, H. Robertson, E. Robertson, J Brydges, L. Watson, Almonte; A. Matthews

    Wesley married Ida Florence Hilborn on 4 Oct 1899 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Ida was born in 1874 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1950 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ida Florence Hilborn was born in 1874 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Dec 1950 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213023606
    • _FGRAVE: 213023606

    Notes:

    Died:
    1950, Thursday December 28, The Almonte Gazette page 8
    Mrs Wesley Rea
    The death occurred on Tuesday morning, Dec 19, of Mrs Ida Florence Rea at her residence in Carleton Place. She suffered a lengthy illness and was in her 76th year. Born in Ramsay Township, she was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Hilborne. She was educated in the district. In 1890, she was married to Wesley H. Rea, of Ramsay, by whom she is survived. Besides her husband she leaves two sons, Howard of Renfrew, and Melvin of Almonte; two daughters, Mrs H. Holland, Toronto, and Edna, at home. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon, Dec 21, from the Fleming Bros' Funeral Home where Rev D.C. Munro conducted the service. Interment was in the Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte.

    Children:
    1. Howard Rea
    2. 1. Melvin Rea
    3. Evelyn Edna Rea


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Rea was born in 1823 in County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland; died in 1874 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Joseph Rae
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213023022
    • _FGRAVE: 213023022
    • _FSFTID: LVNX-4RN
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVNX-4RN

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Burial Details Unknown.

    Joseph married Margaret Code in 1852 in Canada West, British Colonial America. Margaret (daughter of George Code and Sarah Pearl Boyd) was born on 17 Apr 1834 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 24 Dec 1893 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Code was born on 17 Apr 1834 in Lanark County, Canada West (daughter of George Code and Sarah Pearl Boyd); died on 24 Dec 1893 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213023111
    • _FGRAVE: 213023111
    • _FSFTID: LCML-M3F
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCML-M3F

    Children:
    1. Elijah Rea was born on 11 Feb 1855 in Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Jun 1911 in Listowel, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1911 in Woodlawn Pioneer Cemetery, Listowel, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Rea was born on 14 Jul 1857 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Oct 1922 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Jane Rea was born on 6 Jul 1861 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Jun 1922 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Rea was born in 1868 in Ontario, Canada; died in St. Catharines, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Rea was born in 1857 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Rea was born about 1864 in Canada; died on 12 Jun 1958; was buried in Boyd's Methodist Cemetery, Boyd's, Lanark, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Joseph Winnard Rea was born on 28 Jul 1865 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jun 1944 in Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    8. James Herbert Rea was born on 3 Feb 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1938 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Alice Emaline Rea was born on 23 Feb 1872 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Dec 1952 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1953 in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 2. Wesley Hugh Rea was born on 2 Apr 1874 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jan 1953 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  George Code was born in Dec 1800 in Cronelea, Mullancuff Parish, Half Barony Shillelagh, County Wicklow, Ireland (son of George William Code, Sr. and Lady Elizabeth Twamley); died on 20 Mar 1887 in Ewart, Pipestone Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94894511
    • _FGRAVE: 94894511
    • _FSFTID: LHTB-2S4
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHTB-2S4

    George married Sarah Pearl Boyd on 20 Feb 1824 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of John Boyd and Margaret Campbell) was born on 29 Aug 1800 in County Armagh, Northern Ireland; was christened on 7 Dec 1800 in Tullyallen, County Armagh, Ireland; died on 29 Mar 1885 in Ewart, Pipestone Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sarah Pearl Boyd was born on 29 Aug 1800 in County Armagh, Northern Ireland; was christened on 7 Dec 1800 in Tullyallen, County Armagh, Ireland (daughter of John Boyd and Margaret Campbell); died on 29 Mar 1885 in Ewart, Pipestone Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94894443
    • _FGRAVE: 94894443
    • _FSFTID: LHF5-DSM
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHF5-DSM

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription
    SACRED TO
    the memory of
    SARAH BOYDE
    beloved wife of
    GEORGE CODE
    who Emigrated
    from Co. Armagh
    IRELAND
    to Canada in
    1819
    died 29 Mar. 1865
    AGED 64 YRS.
    and 9 Mo.

    Children:
    1. Samuel Code was born on 4 Dec 1824 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 21 Aug 1891 in Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Thomas Code was born on 4 Nov 1827; died on 27 Oct 1904; was buried in Elma, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Code, Jr. was born on 28 Aug 1829 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 12 Sep 1890 in Ewart, Pipestone Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Elma, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth "Eliza" Code was born on 5 May 1831 in Trowbridge, Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Apr 1920 in Clinton, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Apr 1920 in Clinton Public Cemetery, Clinton, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Margaret Code was born on 17 Apr 1834 in Lanark County, Canada West; died on 24 Dec 1893 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Jane Code was born on 17 Sep 1835 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 15 Feb 1918 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Rachel Allice Code was born on 21 Jun 1837 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 23 Jun 1918 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John Richard Code was born on 12 May 1839 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 21 Mar 1922 in Trowbridge, Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. William Code was born in Nov 1840 in Lanark Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died in 1852 in Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Edward Dyer Code was born in 1857; died on 30 Nov 1865 in Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Sarah Jane Code was born on 26 May 1859 in Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Jan 1939 in Princeton, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.




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