Reeve(s), Caleb

Summary

Father:
Mother:

Birth: c1786, New Jersey
Birth Source: Census

Death: c29 Apr 1875
Death Source: Quaker Graveyard Records

Spouse1: Susannah Avis, m. 2 Nov 1809, Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey

Narrative

Children of Caleb Reeve(s) and Susannah Avis:

1. Joseph Reeve, b. c1812

Deeds document the residence of Caleb and Susan in Pittsgrove, Salem County in 1814, Pilesgrove, Salem County in 1819, and Bridgeton, Cumberland County in 1831.

He listed as a Blacksmith in 1850.

He is listed with his son Joseph in the 1870 census.

Pilesgrove Preparative Meeting graveyard records note the death or burial of Caleb Reeves (Married) on 29 Apr 1875.

Research Notes

This may be the brother of Isaac Reeve mentioned in his will.

Sources

Marriage1:  FamilySearch - New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956
Burial:       New Jersey, Salem, Pilesgrove Preparative Meeting, Graveyard Records, p129 (Ancestry)

1840 Census:  Upper Alloways Creek, Salem County, New Jersey
1850 Census:  Upper Alloways Creek, Salem County, New Jersey
1860 Census:  Alloway, Salem County, New Jersey
1870 Census:  Pilesgrove, Salem County, New Jersey

1814 Deed - Caleb & Susannah Reeves to Micajah Conover - Salem County, New Jersey Deed Book R, p497
1819 Deed - Caleb & Susannah Reeves to Joseph Stretch - Salem County, New Jersey Deed Book W, p373
1831 Deed - Caleb & Susan Reaves to George Dickenson - Salem County, New Jersey Deed Book MM, p33