James Bourne Rhead

Brief Life History of James Bourne

When James Bourne Rhead was born on 17 March 1858, in Fort Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States, his father, Josiah Rhead, was 26 and his mother, Eliza Elizabeth Lewis, was 33. He married Maria Wilkinson Hortin on 24 June 1896, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 23 January 1911, in Upton, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Bourne Rhead
1858–1911
Maria Wilkinson Hortin
1869–1953
Marriage: 24 June 1896
Fiametta Rhead
1897–1989
Hortense Rhead
1899–1995
Lavon Rhead
1901–1918
Josiah Lafayette Rhead
1903–1978
Louise Rhead
1905–1905
James Orison Rhead
1908–1997

Sources (40)

  • James B Rhead in household of Josiah Rhead, "United States Census, 1880"
  • James B Rhead, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • James B. Rhead, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1859

Historical Boundaries: 1859: Summit, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Summit, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (Staffordshire): variant of Read .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

James Bourne Rhead brief life sketch as submitted by Delphia B. Jones to the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers

JAMES BOURNE RHEAD James Bourne Rhead married Maria Wilkinson Hortin on June 24th 1896 and has a living posterity of two sons and two daughters. He was first a farmer and freighter, and next a succe …

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