An American Family History

Matthew Rhea was born about 1689 in Ireland

Many researchers belive his children included:

Samuel Rhea,
William Rhea (1705)
Isaac Rhea,
Matthew Rhea III

He married Elizabeth McLain

Abraham Rhea
James Rhea
Agnes Rhea (married William Latta)
Joseph Rhea (1715)
Margaret Rhea (1721, married Stephen Renfro and Robert Looney).

from Notable Southern Families, Volume 2 by Zella Armstrong and Janie Preston Collup French

Matthew Rhea II, married a wife, whose name is unknown, and had four sons:

I Samuel Rhea,
II William Rhea,
III Isaac Rhea,
IV Matthew Rhea III,

By his second wife, Elizabeth McLain, he had five children:

V Abraham Rhea, died without issue,
VI James Rhea, died without issue,
VII Margery Rhea,
VIII Agnes Rhea,
IX Joseph Rhea