Reeve, Irad

Summary

Father: James Reeve
Mother: Parnal Wickham

Birth: c1792
Birth Source: Baptism

Death: 30 Aug 1863
Death Source: Headstone

Spouse1: Sophia Rogers

Narrative

Children of Irad Reeve and Sophia Rogers:

1. Henry G. Reeve
2. Charles Reeve, b. c1823
3. Frances Sophia Reeve, b. c1828
4. Emma Joanna? Reeve, b. c1834

His baptism was recorded in Mattituck Pres Church Records:

• Irad Reeve | Deacon J | Feb 12, 1792

David Hubbard of Southold mentioned Henry G. and Charles R., sons of Irad Reeve, in his will dated 22 Jul 1830.

In 1850, Irad was age 58, living in Southold with Sophia (54), Charles (27), and Emma Reeve (16) along with Mary Fanon (21), Thomas Jonsne? (17) and Colwell Vaughen (12). He was next-door to his brother James W. Reeve.

A death record for a Francies Sophia Reeve Bryian from Springfield, Massachusetts gives her parents names as Irad Reeve and Sophia Rogers with birthplace as Mattituck, New York.

The Evening Post, 25 Oct 1855
On Tuesday, Oct 23, at her residence, in Mattituck, Long Island. SOPHIA, wife of Irad Reeve, aged 61 years.

In 1860, Irad was in Southold, age 68, with Charles (39), Joanna (38) and a number of servants and visitors.

The Evening Post, 1 Sep 1863
REEVE - At Mattituck, Long Island, August 30th, Irad Reeve, in the 72d year of his age.

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    Mattituck Presbyterian Church Records - 1751-1809 Record Book
Death:        Headstone
Burial:       Findagrave - Mattituck Presbyterian Burying Ground, Mattituck, Suffolk County, New York

1820 Census:  Southold, Suffolk County, New York (Ira Reeve)
1830 Census:  Southold, Suffolk County, New York (Ira Reeve)
1840 Census:  Southold, Suffolk County, New York
1850 Census:  Southold, Suffolk County, New York
1860 Census:  Southold, Suffolk County, New York

1830 Will - David H. Hubbard - Suffolk County, New York Surrogate's Court Will Liber F, p55
Obituary, The Evening Post, 1 Sep 1863
Findagrave - Sophia Reeve - Mattituck Presbyterian Burying Ground, Mattituck, Suffolk County, New York