The following family tree shows the first three generations of the K.O. and Astri Rea Family. Living decendants are shown in bold. Living spouses are shown in bold italics. Twenty of the 45 great grandchildren of K.O. and Astrid are still living. If there is a link shown, click on it to learn more about that person.
Knud Olsen Rye (Knud O. Rea) [1830-1900] m. Astri Tidemandsdatter Hilmen [1832-1886]
A1. Ole Knudsen Rye (O. K. Rea)
[1854-1944] m. Anna Caroline Zschiesche [1861-1916]
B1. John Oliver "Ollie" Rea [1882-1907] (never married, no
descendants)
B2. William Andrew Rea [1884-1976] m. Alma Clara Wied [1885-1979]
C1. Wilford Paul Rea [1910-2006] m.
Ruth Inez Paul [living]
C2. Baby Boy Rea [1914-1914]
(died young, no descendants)
C3. James Oliver Rea [1917-2001] m.
Berta Lou Waggoner [living]
C4. Mary Marguerite Rea
[living] m. Clinton Odell "Clint" Bergman [1920-2008]
B3. Anna Louise Rea [1886-1979] m.
Mr. Erdman [?-?] div. ( no children)
B4. Helen Julia Rea [1888-1984] m. Jesse Marion Bronstad [1887-1971]
C1. Rea Christian Bronstad [1921-1940]
(never married, no descendants)
C2. David Albert Bronstad [1924-1989] m. Joan Elizabeth Kerr [1925-2000]
B5. Albert Sterling Rea [1890-1973] m. Paula Schrank [1893-1988]
(no children)
B6. Emma Malinda Rea [1893-1936] m. John Andrew Blom [1891-1967]
C1. Carolyn Olena Blom [1917-2002] m. Emil Rudolf Darilek [1915-2005]
C2. Kathryn Doris Blom [1919-1997] m. Wilburn William Endebrock [1912-1991]
C3. Mary Josephine "Jo" Blom
[living] m. John Speedy Knellinger [1919-1974]
C4. Virginia Rea "Dinnie" Blom
[1925-2007] m. Harold Sills [living]
B7. Otto Newton Rea [1895-1985] m1. Alma Baker [1898-1975]
m2. Lora Mae Brashear [1902-1997] (no children)
遊1. Nancy Rea [1927-2008] m1. Jack Robinson Jr [1920-1985]
m2.
Clinton Donald Olson [1916-2009]
遊2. Peter Baker Rea [living] m.
Jacquelyn Delores "Jackie" Prause [living]
B8. Herman Paul Rea [1897-1980] m. Julia Almedia Talton [1901-1981]
C1. Herman Talton Rea [1929-2010] m. Clara Ella Karasek [1931]
B9. Edna Roselie Rea [1900-1974] m. Joseph Weldon LaDuke [1908-1992]
C1. Kathleen LaDuke [living] m.
John Albert Hayes [living]
C2. Diana LaDuke [living] m.
Roy Weaver Hines [living]
C3. Edward Frizzell "Eddie" LaDuke
[living] m. LaVerna Emilie Kuklies [living]
C4. Patricia LaDuke [living] m.
John Thomas Schmidt [living]
B10. Marguerite Tennie Rea [1902-1994] (never married;
no decendants)
B11. Mary Nell Rea [1905-1992] m. Ellis Forensworth Dawkins [1901-1978]
C1. Dortha Nell Dawkins
[living] m1. Doyce Neil Barrett [1922-?]
m2. Richard
L. Smith [?-?] (no children)
C2. Rose Mary Dawkins [1929-1990] m.
Fred Stubbs [living]
A2.
Tideman Knudsen Rye (T. K. Rea) [1856-1934] m. Helene Mathissen (Helen Mattson) [1865-1951]
B1. Alma Dorothy Rea [1883-1927] m. Robert Hughes Millwee [1884-1938]
C1. Robert Hughes Millwee Jr [1915-1992] m. Geraldine Alice "Jerry" Huffington
[1919-?]
C2. Helen Aletha Millwee [1917-1973] m. James Navarro White [1914-1980]
B2. Clarence Arthur Rea [1886-1960] m. Elsie Marie Lund [1896-1978]
(no children)
B3. Melvin Oscar Rea [1888-1947] m1. Ada Ida Yvonne Sedberry [1896-1966]
(no children)
m2. Elizabeth Hamilton Harvey [1908-1978] (no children)
B4. Clara Lillian Rea [1891-1988] m. Tilden William Anderson [1890-1958]
C1. Dorothy Lillian Anderson [1919-2011] m.
Luther Paul Sagebiel [1919]
C2. Thomas William "Tommy" Anderson [1923-2009] m.
Rosalie Caroline Letterman [1921]
C3. James Weldon "Jack" Anderson [1925] m.
Ruth Louise Menn [1926]
B5. Elsie Galena Rea [1893-1976]
m1. Benjamin Kingsbury Tenney [1889-1952]
m2. George Leon Dickey [1891-1965] (no children)
遊1. Rea Coley Tenney [1920-1980] m1.
Lelia Celeste Aiken [living?]
m2.
Judith Ann Farneti [living]
遊2. Edward Benjamin Tenney [1925-1992] m.
Mary "Scotti" Dempster [living?]
B6. Elmer Norman Rea [1896-1957] m. Zelda Smith [1904-1986]
(no children)
B7. Alvin Milton Rea [1899-1984] m. Lena Thomas [1905-2000]
(no children)
B8. Helmer Rea [1895-1895] (died young, no descendants)
B9. Baby Boy Rea [1902-1902] (died young, no
descendants)
A3.
Rangdi Knudsdatter Rye (Randy Rea)
[1859-1888] m. George W. Smith [1854-1915]
B1. Oscar Sterling Smith [1882-1971] m. Elizabeth "Bess" Wilkes [1881-1962]
C1. Robert Oscar Smith [1905-1993] m. Thelma Sue Nanney
[1904-?]
C2. John Clifford Robin Smith [1907-1959] m. Minnie Lee Holley [1917-1990]
C3. Imogene Elizabeth Smith [1908-2003] m1. Lawrence Edward Bradley [1901-1952]
m2. Vincent LeRoy Croker [1913-1993]
(no children)
m3. Salvador Mosqueda
[?-?] (no children)
B2. Lettie Eleanor Smith [1884-1980] m1. Joseph Smith [1880-1913]
m2. Everett Griffith [?-?] (no children)
遊1. Harold Glen Smith [1904-1986] m. Katherine
V. Potter [1909-1987]
B3. Nettie Esther Smith [1884-1974] m. James W. Hopper
[?-?]
C1. Elizabeth Kyleen Hopper
[?-?] m. Robert N. McClure Jr [?-?]
B4. Quincy Alvin Smith [1887-1888] (died young, no
descendants)
A4. Guri Knudsdatter
[1861-1861] (died as a baby in Norway, no descendants)
A5. Peder Knudsen Rye (Peter Edgar Rea)
[1862-1940] m. Jennie Lena Hobbs [1868-1975] (no children)
A6.
Knud Knudsen Rye (H. K. Rea)
[1865-1952] m. Mollye Hopper [1874-1964]
B1. Mary Elisabeth Rea [1910-1940] m. James William MacFarlane Crocker [1910-1940]
(no children)
B2. Jennie Louise Rea [1915-1986] m1. Alexander Jasper Fuqua Jr [1910-1974] div.
(no children)
m2. ? [? ?] (no children)
A7.
Oscar John Rea
[1867-1935] m. Hilma Constance Bergman [1879-1968]
B1. Emma Estelle Rea [1899-1900] (died young, no
descendants)
B2. Marvin Vernon Rea [1901-1902] (died young, no
descendants)
B3. Lois Alleen Rea [1902-1989] m. Chester Andrew Perkins [1893-1971]
(no children)
B4. Bernie Rea [1904-1976] (never married, no
descendants)
B5. Oscar John Rea Jr [1907-1975] m. Elizabeth Hamilton Harvey [1908-1978]
(no children)
B6. Baby Boy Rea [1910-1910] (died young, no
descendants)
B7. Clara Dorothy Rea [1911-1995] m1. Ray Plowman [____]
(no children)
m2. Leslie Morrison Curtis [1911] (no children)
B8. Esther Hilmen Rea [1916-1918] (died young, no
descendants)
B9. Ann Elizabeth Rea [1919-1998] m. Harry Milton Williams [1916-1990]
C1. John Lewis Williams [living] m.
Jenny Rose Lami [living]
C2. Susan Rea Williams [living] m.
Richard Dale "Rick" Heard [living]
C3. Scott Morris Williams
[living]
A8.
Gelena Mary Rea [1870-1960] m. John Emmanuel Swenson [1867-1957]
B1. Georgie Marie Swenson [1892-1979] m. George Washington Anderson [1892-1988]
C1. Esther Doris Anderson [1920-2006] m. John Ansley "Jack" Russell Jr [1921-1989]
C2. George Washington Anderson Jr [1922-1974] m1. Mary Margaret "Peggy" Haynes
[1924-?] div.
m2. Sallie
M. Traweek [?-?]
(no children)
B2. Esther Kyle Swenson [1894-1981] m. Palmer Hendrick Olsen [1894-1994]
C1. Virginia Marie "Patsy" Olsen
[living] m. John Barry Hubbard [1917-1995]
C2. Annis Louise "Ann" Olsen
[living] m. Lester Huber "Bill" Wiland Jr [1929-2005]
B3. Carroll Emmanuel Swenson [1896-1970] m. Bonnie Kitching [1902-1991]
C1. John David Swenson [1925-1997] m.
Elizabeth Josephine "Betty" Hutchison [living]
B4. Wilma Gladyce Swenson [1900-1971] m. Obie Mortimer Berry [1904-1987]
C1. Rea Mortimer Berry [1929-1996] m.
Rosemary Elizabeth McAndrews [living]
C2. Barbara Ann Berry [1932-1997] m.
Frank Elwood Brown [living]
B5. Mamie Olena Swenson [1902-1994] m1. Frederick Charles McClenagan [1902-1969]
(no children)
m2. Irwin Wooten Covey [1902-1988] (no children)
B6. John Glenn Swenson [1909-1913] (died young, no
descendants)
A9.
Emma Sophia Rea [1872-1951] m. Johan Pedersen (John Hoff) [1860-1931]
B1. Rea Thomas Hoff [1899-1992] m1.
? [?-?] (no children)
m2. Florence Ranier [1910-1999]
m3. Irene Ruth Weigel Walker [1903-1961] (no children)
m4. ? [?-?] (no children)
m5. Myrtle Ann Merryman Jones [1915-1987] (no children)
涎1. Elva Sue Hoff [living] m.
Oscar Paul Power [living]
B2. Glennie Pauline Hoff [1902-1983] m. William Leo Zent [1908-?]
C1. Beverly Ann Zent [1935-1935]
(died young, no descendants)
B3. John Edward Hoff [1906-1966] m. Johnnie Adelaide Durst
[1908-1980] div.
C1. Barbara Ann Hoff [1939-1986] m1. Don Spizzirri
[?-?] (no children)
m2.
Robert EugeneVarley [living] (no children)
C2. Candace "Candy" Hoff
[living] (never married?, no descendants?)
B*. Agnes Belvina Hoff [1886-1974] (step-daughter) m. Karl Palmer "Charles" Hoel [1887-1968]
B*. Bessie Secunda Hoff [1887-1964] (step-daughter) m. Lewis
T. Cunningham [1880-1959]
A10. Clara Pauline Rea
[1874-1879]
(died as a child in Wisconsin, no descendants)
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