John
Reay
Born in Bromfield, Cumberland, England
Ancestors 
Son of [father unknown] and Julian (Jackson) Reay
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 72
in Wanstead, Essex, England
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Biography
John Reay was the son of John and Julian (Jackson). He was born on January 1 1778. [1]
John was christened in Bromfield on January 1 1779 along with his brother William.
John Reay Esq. served as High Sherrif of the city of London between 1814 and 1815. [2]
John died in Wanstead, Essex in 1820. He was buried in Bromfield, Cumberland. [3]
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N54X-R57 : 5 February 2023), John Reay, 1779.
- ↑ https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/john-reay-sheriff-of-london-18141815-51182
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6PY3-7GQL : 8 November 2023), John Reay, ; Burial, Bromfield, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England, St. Mungo Churchyard; citing record ID 260353258, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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