Reeve, Joseph

Summary

Father: Samuel Reeve
Mother: Sarah

Birth: c1815, Layer Breton, Essex
Birth Source: Census

Death: cFeb 1904
Death Source: Burial

Spouse1: Hannah Polley, m. 31 Jul 1836, Layer Breton, St. Mary, Essex

Narrative

Children of Joseph Reeve and Hannah Polley:

1. Elizabeth Reeve, b. c1838
2. Diane Reeve, b. c1840
3. Mary Ann Reeve, b. c1843
4. Samuel Reeve, b. c1846
5. Elijah Reeve, b. c1848
6. Elisha Reeve, b. c1852

Baptism from Layer Breton, St. Mary, Essex Parish Registers:

• (1815) Feb 15th born Jany 9 | Joseph | Samuel & Sarah | Reeve | Layer Breton | Husbandman | Richard Waller Curate

Marriage from Layer Breton, St. Mary, Essex Parish Registers:

• Joseph Reeve Bachelor of this Parish and Hannah Polley of this parish spinster were married in this church by banns...this thirty first day of July in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty six

In 1841, Joseph was age 25, living in Layer Breton, with wife Hannah (25), and daughters Elizabeth (3) and Diane (1).

In 1851, Joseph was age 36, living in Layer Breton, born in Layer Breton, with wife Hannah (37), children Diana (11), Mary Ann (8), Samuel (5), and Elijah (3). His father Samuel Reeve (66) was with him as well.

In 1861, Joseph is listed as a "Reese", age 46 living in Layer Breton, with wife Hannah (47), children Mary A (18), Samuel (15), Elija (13), and Elishah (8) as well as a visitor John Burton (10).

In 1871, Joseph was age 58, born in Layer Breton, living in Layer Breton, with wife Hannah and son Elisha (18).

In 1881, it's just Joseph (66) and Hannah (67) together in the household in Layer Breton.

By 1891, Hannah must have died as Joseph is listed alone in Layer Breton, age 76.

In 1901, Joseph was in the household of John and Mary Ann Smith in Langenhoe, Essex.

Burial from Layer Breton, St. Mary, Essex Parish Registers:

• Joseph Reeve | Langenhoe | 3rd Feb 1904 | 90 yrs | F. Croxton Rector

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    Layer Breton, St. Mary, Essex Parish Baptism Register 1813-1997, D/P 190/1/7
Marriage1:  Layer Breton, St. Mary, Essex Parish Marriage Register 1813-1838, D/P 190/1/4
Burial:       Layer Breton, St. Mary, Essex Parish Burial Register 1813-1945, D/P 190/1/3

1841 Census:  HO107, Piece 0342, Book 4, Folio 8, Page 10
1851 Census:  HO 107, Piece 1782, Folio 348, Page 14, Schedule 58
1861 Census:  RG 9, Piece 1103, Folio 18 reverse, Page 12, Schedule 56
1871 Census:  RG 10, Piece 1691, Folio 17, Page 12, Schedule 62
1881 Census:  RG 11, Piece 1797, Folio 16 reverse, Page 8, Schedule 35
1891 Census:  RG 12, Piece 1415, Folio 16, Page 5, Schedule 32
1901 Census:  RG 13, Piece 1713, Folio 63, Page 7, Schedule 39