Reeves, Jesse

Summary

Father: James Reeves
Mother: Rachel MNU

Birth: Apr 1824, Wayne County, Tennessee
Birth Source: Census

Death: 13 Aug 1918, Umatilla County, Oregon
Death Source:

Spouse1: Mary Elizabeth Hedgpeth, m. 23 Nov 1871 in Carroll County, Arkansas

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Narrative

Children of Jesse Reeves and Mary E. Hedgpeth:

1. James Reeves, b. 1873
2. Xantippe Reeves, b. 1875
3. Ciprose Reeves, b. 1877
4. Sidney Reeves, b. 1880
5. Hollie Reeves, b. 1883

Jesse Reeves is named as a son and heir of James Reeves in Wayne County, Tennessee deed records executed by his mother Rachel Reeves:

Deed dated Sept 2, 1843, Filed: Sept 12, 1843, Record Book E, Page 401
Rachel Reeves, Trustee for Susannah Reves, now Susannah Bryant, Nathaniel Reves, Elizabeth Reves, Elizabeth Baker, John Reves, Jesse Reves and James Reves Jr heirs of James Reves, decd and the said Nathaniel Reves and John Reves heirs of aforesaid Rachel Reeves also signs by her mark to Lorenzo D Bryant for consideration of $160, Conveys an undivided interest in 80 acres; ref west line of a 160 acre survey granted to William F Scott
s/ Rachel Reves by mark, s/John Reeves, s/Nathaniel Reeves

By 1850, Jesse Reeves, age 27, was listed as the head of household which included his brother James along with his wife Charlotte and their mother Rachel in Bennetts Bayou Township, Fulton County, Arkansas.

Sources

Wayne County, Tennessee Abstracts of Deed Records 1820-1839 by James A Gray
1850 Census - Fulton County, Arkansas
1880 Census - Granite Creek, Yavapai, Arizona
1900 Census - Umatilla County, Arizona