Reeve, John

Summary

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Death: bef 1842
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Spouse1: Elizabeth Matt, m. 25 Dec 1808, Chelmsford, St Mary The Virgin, Essex

Narrative

Children of John Reeve and Elizabeth Matt:

1. maybe Mary Reeve, b. 17 May 1809
2. William Reeve, b. c1814
3. Jemima Reeve, b. c1818
4. Susannah Dowsett Reeve, b. c1821
5. George Reeve, b. c1825
6. Isaac George Reeve, b. c1826, bu. 18 Dec 1826
7. Ann Reeve, b. c1827

From Chelmsford, St Mary The Virgin, Essex Parish Register:

• John Reeve of this Parish Bachelor and Elizabeth Matt of this parish Spinster were married in this Church by Banns this twentyfifth Day of December in the Year One Thousand eight Hundred and eight By me James Hutchinson Curate
• (1809 July) Reeve. Mary daugr of John & Elizabeth Reeve born May 17 ) (baptized) 23
• (1818) 1st March | Jemima daugr of | John and Elizabeth | Reeve | Gallaws End | Labourer | James Hutchinson Curate
• (1821) 11th Feby | Susannah Dowsett daugr of | John and Elizabeth | Reeve | Gallows End | Labourer | James Hutchinson Curate
• (1825) 3d Apl | George son of | John and Elizabeth | Reeve | Covel End | Labourer | J G Ward Rector
• (1826) 23 April | Isaac George son of | John and Elizabeth | Reeve | Moulsham | Victualler | H L. Majendle Curate
• (1827) 5 Feby | Ann daugr of | John and Elizabeth | Reeve | Covel End | Labbourer | H L Majendle Curate

Widow Elizabeth is living with their son William in Chelmsford 1841, age 55.

Research Notes

This is probably either the John buried at Chelsmford 31 May 1835, age 50, or the one buried at Chelmsford 6 Jun 1841, age 57. Either way, this would put his birth around 1784.

Sources

Marriage1:  Chelmsford, St Mary The Virgin, Essex Parish Register 1797-1812, D/P 94/1/12

1841 Census:  HO 107, Piece 325, Folio 5, Page 4 (Elizabeth HOH)

Chelmsford, St Mary The Virgin, Essex Parish Register 1756-1812, D/P 94/1/9
Chelmsford, St Mary The Virgin, Essex Parish Register 1813-1830, D/P 94/1/13