Reeve, John

Summary

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Spouse1: Mary

Narrative

Children of John Reeve and Mary:

1. Ann Reeve, b. c1779
2. probably John Reeve, b. c1786
3. Martha Reeve, b. c1789
4. Sarah Reeve, b. c1789
5. James Reeve, b. c1792
6. Joseph Reeve, b. 2 Oct 1794
7. Benjamin Reeve, b. 12 Dec 1797

Baptisms from Little Chesterford, St. Mary, Essex Parish Register:

• (1779) Reeve Ann Dr of John & Mary Decr 25th
• (1789) Jany 5th Martha & Sarah Twins & Daughters of John & Mary Reeve named
• (1794) Joseph, son of John & Mary Reeve, was born the 2nd day of October baptized & received into the Church the 12th of the same Month.
• (1798) Benjamin son of John & Mary Reeve, was born the 12th of Decr baptized & received into the Church the 7th of January

Baptism from Great Chesterford, All Saints, Essex Parish Registers:

• (1791 May) 20 James Son of John & Mary Reeve

The rest of John's children are mentioned in the will of his son Benjamin. There is a John Reeve, age 55, living with daughter Ann Hagger in 1841. This is likely an older son.

Research Notes

Sources

Little Chesterford, St. Mary, Essex Parish Register 1559-1796, D/P 398/1/1
Little Chesterford, St. Mary, Essex Parish Register 1796-1812, D/P 398/1/2
Great Chesterford, All Saints, Essex Parish Baptism & Burial Register 1776-1812, D/P 10/1/3
1827 Will - Benjamin Reeve - Archdeaconry Of Colchester, 2 June 1827