William Henry Rea (1840 - 1843)

Born 1840 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 27 May 1843 at about age 3 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

William Rea died young.

William was born in 1840. He was the son of James Rea and Sarah Morgan. ^[1] (His birth was registered in the fourth quarter of 1840.)

Christening Date: 16 July 1841

Christening Place: Saint Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England^[2]

William Henry Rea:

16 July 1841 - Baptised by His Parents James Robert Rea (Master Mariner) and Sarah of Field Street, Everton^[3]

UK Census Date 1841: Recorded as William "Rew", living with his mother and brother Hamilton in Field Street, Walton On The Hill, Lancashire, England. Aged 6 months. Also in the household was his grandmother Elizabeth Morgan and one servant.

His father was a Master Mariner who no doubt spent many months at sea.

Sadly William passed away in 1843 at the age of 3 and a half.^[4] (He died just two days after his sister Sarah.)

Address: Strickland Street

Burial

30 May 1843 - St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Grave 946

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N3J-H4T : 1 October 2014), William Henry Rea, 1840; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006,"
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N5PS-38Y : 30 December 2014), William Henry Rea, 16 Jul 1841; citing SAINT PETER,LIVERPOOL,LANCASHIRE,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 93,883.
3. ↑ http://www.liverpoolmaritime.org/PersonRecordIDSearch.php?Record_Of_Origin=BAPT171144&Relationship=Baptised
4. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JQC-7L6 : 31 December 2014), Henry William Rea, 1843; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006,"

• http://www.stjamescemetery.co.uk/

• Ancestry Record: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2016

Census Records

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ25-DGZ : 13 December 2017), William Rew in household of Sarah Rew, Walton On The Hill, Lancashire, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census,"