This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: shurston132 Surnames: John/Peter/Mary Rape Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.alabama.counties.coosa/4105.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Susan my John Rape born 1794, Mecklinburg,N.C. was the son of Henry Rape born 1766 N.C., Henry moved to Henry Co. Ga. abt:1826 , he was the son of Johann Peter Reeb born 1724 Germany.Who came to America 1752, he was the son of Gustavas Reeb. Henry Rape also had with him Samuel, Peter, his sons. John Rape came to Henry Co. GA. 1830. Peter Rape Born 1817 not certain he is he son of John born 1794. Peter Rape born 1817 Mecklinburg N.C. married Mary Riley born 1823 N.C. married Dec. 29. 1842 Henry Co. Ga. They moved to Coweta Co. Ga. had one child 1. William D. Rape, then move to Al. Randoph Co. before the 1850 census. Peter Rape brought 43 areas of land in 1858, and brought alot more land in Clay Co. 1860. I believe he served in the Civil War. enlisted in Cusseta, Al. then lost track of him. other children born in Al. 2.Charles Lloyd Rape born 1847 my g-grandfather died 25,May 1923 Clay Co. Al. but buried in Alexander City, Tallapoosa Co. Married Mary Cornelia Cox. 29 Nov. 1865 Talladega Co. Al. she was born 1848 S.C., she was the dau. of Fredrick Columbus Cox, and Milly unknown maiden name. One more thing about Peter and his family , it would seem that something may have happen to Peter , he may have died . But the next census on his children and wife was in 1870 in Coosa Co. Al. Most of this family moved to Tx. after the 1870 census. 3.Lorena Rape b:1850 died in Tx. 4.Nancy A. Rape b:1852 Al. 5.John F. Rape b:1855 Al. died in Tx. 6.James B. Rape b:1857 Al. died in Tx. 7.Hiram D. Rape b: 1858 Al. died in Al. 8. Mary A. Rape b:1862 Al. died in Tx. also married her step brother Finis F. Cox. son of Millie H. and sister to William D. Rape who was Millie husband , I know it is strange LOL. also Millie and William died in Tx. I also do not know what happen to Mary Riley thier mother. Also John Rape b:1794 was in the Coosa Co. census 1850. lost him too.may have died about 1870. Also the name Gustavas has past down in the family as Augustus for about all 9 generation. Shirlene. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.