Reaves, Sarah

Summary

Father: William Reaves, Jr.
Mother: Elizabeth Purvis

Birth: 1819, Hancock Co., GA
Birth Source: Bible Record

Death: c. 1860, Randolph Co., AL
Death Source: Census

Spouse1: Matthew Pound

Narrative

Children of Sarah Reaves and Matthew Pound:

1. James W. Pound, b. c. 1838, GA, d. 1862, CSA, m. Melinda Gladney. Melinda m. (2) Willis Weathers.
2. Eliza Pound, b. c. 1840, GA.
3. Sidney P. Pound, b. c. 1842, GA.
4. Ellen Pound, b. c. 1844, GA.
5. Julia Pound, b. c. 1846, AL.
6. John Pound, b. c. 1848, AL.

This Sarah Reaves was probably the woman of the same name who married Matthew Pound in Hancock Co., GA, in 1837; Lee Reaves, J.P., performed the ceremony. At the time of the 1840 census, Matthew and Sarah Pound were enumerated on the same page as Elizabeth Purvis Reaves and her son-in-law Jonathan Gladin.

Sources

Hancock Co., GA, Marriages.
1840 Hancock Co., GA, Census.
1850 Randolph Co., AL, Census.
1860 Randolph Co., AL, Census.