Reeve, George

Summary

Father: Selah Reeve
Mother: Elizabeth VanDuzer

Birth: c1804, New York
Birth Source: Census & Headstone

Death: 31 Oct 1854
Death Source: Headstone

Spouse1: Caroline Ingersoll

Narrative

Children of George Reeve and Caroline Ingersoll:

1. Maria W. Reeve, b. c1832, m. Obadiah Mead
2. Arianna Reeve, b. c1841
3. George Henry Reeve, b. c1843, d. 21 Dec 1863

George made his will on 30 Oct 1854 and it was proved on 4 Nov 1854. He mentions his wife Caroline and "my three children Maria W., Arianna, and George Henry."

Middletown Whig Press, 13 Dec 1854
(Oct) 31-George Reeve, aged 50 years.

Middletown Whig Press, 18 Feb 1857
Feb 5-In St George's Church, Newburgh, by Rev Dr Brown, Obadiah Mead, of New York, to Maria, daughter of the late George Reeve, of Newburgh.

Maria had married Obadiah Mead by 1860, but she along with Arianna and George were still listed in Caroline's household in 1860.

Middletown Whig Press, 30 Dec 1863
Dec. 21-I Newburgh, George Henry Reeve, aged 21 years.

Research Notes

Sources

Death:        Middletown Whig Press, 13 Dec 1854
Burial:       BillionGraves - Saint George's Cemetery, Newburgh, New York

1840 Census:  Newburgh, Orange County, New York
1850 Census:  Newburgh, Orange County, New York
1860 Census:  Newburgh, Orange County, New York (Caroline HOH)

1854 Will - George Reeve - Orange County, New York Will Book U, p116
BillionGraves - Caroline Ingersoll Reeve - Saint George's Cemetery, Newburgh, New York
BillionGraves - George Henry Reeve - Saint George's Cemetery, Newburgh, New York
Middletown Whig Press, 18 Feb 1857
Middletown Whig Press, 30 Dec 1863