John Reeves

Reeves, John

Summary

Father: possibly George Reeves
Mother: Unknown

Birth: 1782, Virginia probably Patrick County
Birth Source: 1850 Census for age

Death: before 1860, probably Campbell County, Tennessee
Death Source: Not listed in 1860 Census

Spouse1: Hannah Perigo, 27 Oct 1807 in Patrick County, Virginia

Narrative

Probable children of John Reeves and Hannah Perigo:

1. German B. Reeves
2. John Reeves
3. George Reeves
4. William Reeves
5. Cyntha Reeves, b. c1822, m. Reuben Hampton Jun 1842
6. Milinda Reeves, b. c1820, m. James Dabney on 23 Oct 1842

Based upon the Campbell County TN census of 1830 and 1840, John and Hannah Reeves had at least one more male child and two more daughters whose identities are currently unknown.

John Reeves married Hannah Perigo, 27 Oct 1807 in Patrick County, Virginia, sur. Lewis Hancock. Min. Lewis Foster, M.R.¹

The Minutes of Patrick County, Virginia Court record several entries for a case - John Reeves vs Robert Sharp, from October 1809 through July 1810 when finally the defendants failed to appear and judgment was in favor of John Reeves.

Sources

¹Marriages of Patrick County, Virginia, 1791-1850, by Lela C. Adams

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