Davis, Martha

Summary

Father: Jonathan Davis
Mother:

Birth: c 1790, Wake County, North Carolina
Birth Source:

Death: 24 Aug 1846, Missouri
Death Source: Obituary, Raleigh Register of 2 Oct 1846

Spouse1: Rev. Thomas Reeves, m. 24 Jan 1810, Wake County, NC

Narrative

Some of the children of Thomas Reeves and Martha Davis:

1. Ann Winifred D. Reeves, b. 1811, m. Joshua Gant on 26 Aug 1833 Orange County NC
2. Elizabeth Reeves, born 1815, m. William Murray on 9 Jan 1840 (Jackson Co., MO in 1850 census)
3. Davis Duke Reeves, b. 1818 North Carolina
4. Josephus Reeves, b. 1827 North Carolina
5. Ephrata Reeves, b. 1829, d. 1846 in Missouri
6. Columbus Reeves, b. 1831 North Carolina

Possible children of Thomas Reeves and Martha Davis:

1. Martha Reeves, m. Joseph Thompson on 5 Mar 1836
2. Ledya Reeves, m. John Williams on 10 Dec 1845

According to a biography of their son, Columbus Palestine Reeves, Thomas Reeves and Martha Davis were the parents of eleven children.

Research Notes

Sources

1810 Marriage - Rev. Thomas, Reaves to Martha, Davis, Raleigh Minerva, Raleigh, NC