Reaves, Elijah
Summary
Father: Thomas ReavesMother: Nancy Harris
Birth: Jul 1850 Wayne County, North Carolina
Birth Source: Census
Death: bef 1920, probably Wayne County, North Carolina
Death Source: Not recorded in census of Wayne County after 1910
Spouse1: Mary Hughes, 15 May 1871, Wayne County, NC
Spouse2: Milly Holmes, 22 Feb 1882, Wayne County, NC
Narrative
Children of Elijah Reaves and Mary Hughes:- James H. Reaves, b. c1874
- Hepsiba "Hepsy" Reaves, b c1875, m. William Ward
- Charles Reaves, b c1876, m. Nancy Jones
- Della Reaves, b. 9 Feb 1879, d. 1 Feb 1918, m1 John Holmes, m2 James Branch
Children of Elijah Reaves and Milly Holmes:
- Mary Jane Reaves, b. 20 Jun 1884, d. 9 Mar 19 60, m. William H. Weaver
- George C. Reaves, b. 1886, m. Katie Lafferty
- Elisha Reaves, b. 1891, m. Tempie Cobb
- Edith Reaves, b. 2 May 1899, d. 14 Jun 1927, m. Ronie Hicks
Sources
North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-20111870 Census - Indian Springs, Wayne County, North Carolina
1880 Census - Indian Springs, Wayne County, North Carolina
1900 Census - Indian Springs, Wayne County, North Carolina
1910 Census - Indian Springs, Wayne County, North Carolina
North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976 online database at Ancestry .com (Mary Jane Reaves)