Reeve, Bettie

Summary

Father: Isaac Reeves, Sr.
Mother: Margery

Birth: c 1765, probably Virginia
Birth Source: Estimate based upon date of Marriage in 1784

Death: before 1830, probably Gallatin County, Illinois
Death Source: Husband widowed in 1830 census

Spouse1: John Wilson, m. 1784, Wilkes County, North Carolina

Narrative

Children of Bettie Reeve and John Wilson:

1. Dorcas Wilson, B. 4 Aug 1785, m. Thomas Dawson
2. Rhoda Wilson, b. 3 Jun 1787, m. Joseph Abarr
3. John Wilson, Jr., b. 25 Feb 1789, m. Nancy Burchett
4. Isaac Wilson, b.15 Mar 1791 in NC, m. Patience Jones
5. Elizabeth Wilson, b. 1793, m. James Miller
6. Sarah Wilson, b. 1795, m. Reuben Bellah
7. Mary Ann Wilson, b. 1804, m. John Goforth
8. Nancy Wilson, b. 1810, m. Bennett Hill

Bettie Reeve's marriage to John Wilson is documented in Wilkes County, North Carolina records by a marriage bond dated 28 Oct 1784. Her brother, James Reeves, was bondsman for the marriage.

Research Notes

Sources

Marriage Bonds of North Carolina, online database at Ancestry.com
1790 Census - Wilkes County, North Carolina
1800 Census - Wilkes County, North Carolina
1810 Census - Wilkesborough, Wilkes County, North Carolina
1820 Census - Gallatin County, Illlinoia
1830 Census - Gallatin County, Illlinoia

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