Reeve, John

Summary

Father: William Reeve
Mother: Rebecca

Birth: c1795, Great Burstead, Essex
Birth Source: Census, Baptism

Death: 19 Feb 1853
Death Source: Burial

Spouse1: Hannah Reeve, m. 3 May 1824, Laindon-Cum-Basildon, St Nicholas, Essex

Narrative

Children of John Reeve and Hannah Reeve:

1. Ann Reeve, b. c1825
2. Charles Reeve, b. c1828
3. Harriet Reeve, b. c1830
4. James Reeve
5. Joseph Reeve, b. c1836
6. Robert Reeve, b. c1838
7. Henry Reeve, b. c1840
8. James Francis Reeve, b. c1844

From Laindon-Cum-Basildon, St Nicholas, Essex Parish Register:

• John Reeve of this Parish Widower and Hannah Reeve of this Parish Spinster were married in this Church by Banns this third Day of May in the Year One thousand eight hundred and twenty four By me William Walker Curate

From Great Burstead, St Mary Magdalene, Essex Parish Register:

• (1795) Decr (7th) John son of Wm & Rebecca Reeve
• John Reeve (of) Gt Burstead (Poor Houses) (buried) 1853 Feby 27th (age) 56 years (by) John Thomas Vicar died on the 19th

In 1835, there was a removal order for Hannah Reeve and her four children Ann, Charles Harriett and James from Laindon to Ramsden Crays identified as "wife of John Reeve a lunatic."

In 1841, this family was living in Great Burstead, Essex. The individuals are John (45), Hannah (40), Ann (16), Charles (13), Harriett (11), Joseph (5), Robert (3), and Henry Reeve (10 Mo).

In 1851, the family was still in Great Burstead. Ann was no longer in the household. The household included an additional child "Js" (James) Reeve, age 7. John Reeve (55) was born in Great Burstead and is listed as blind. "Hh" (Hannah) is listed as age 51, born in Laindon.

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    Great Burstead, St Mary Magdalene, Essex Parish Register 1768-1808, D/P 139/1/4
Marriage1:  Laindon-Cum-Basildon, St Nicholas (Laindon) and Holy Cross (Basildon), Essex Parish Register 1813-1837, D/P 278/1/16
Burial:       Great Burstead, St Mary Magdalene, Essex Parish Register 1813-1857, D/P 139/1/9

1841 Census:  HO107, Piece 322, Book 5, Folio 17, Page 4
1851 Census:  HO107, Piece 1774, Folio 331, Page 6, Schedule 15

National Archives, Kew - 1835 Removal Order - Q/SBb 520/50