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REA family of Northern Ireland

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lorraine2393

lorraine2393 Report 8 Oct 2012 20:43

My husand is member of the REA DNA project. We know an ancestor is William Rea of Dromore back in the 1760's. However I have not been able to make a connection between my husband's great-grandfather and William Rea's family. Is anyone related to William Rea or even David Rea of Ballynihinch?