Biographical Sketch of David REES (REECE) (d. 1705-6); Chester County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lew Smedley Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ********************************************************* DAVID REES, of Llandewi, in the county of Pembroke, Wales, by deed of Oct. 2, 1686, purchased from Francis Howell, of Llancilio, in the county of Caermarthen, 200 acres of land in Pennsylvania, part of 500 acres purchased by Howell from William Jenkins, Sept. 3, 1686. David Rees, with Elinor his wife, settled in Newtown township, where he died in the winter of 1705-6. In his will he mentions his wife and two sons, Thomas and Lewis Rees, between whom he divided his lands. Visit The George Smedley Homepage http://smedley.lewis.home.att.net This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/chester/bios/r/rees-d.txt