James Rea, mill foreman

JAMES REA

Mill foreman in Dundee

James Rea is the son of William Rea and his wife Barbara Anderson. He was born on 12 August 1804 and his baptism was registered at Montrose in Angus, Scotland Scottish Baptisms

Middle Street, Dundee, 6 June 1841

James Rea, mill foreman, age 35-39, was living in the same household, at Middle Street in Dundee, as the following individuals, when the census was enumerated on 6 June 1841: Matilda Rae, age 40-44, William Rea, age 14, Helen Rea, age 12, David Rea, age 10, and William Rea, seaman, age 35-39 [Registrar General for Scotland, New Register House, Edinburgh, Census Return for 1841, registration district number 282 (Dundee), enumeration book number 7, pp. 2-3].