Reeve, Matthew

Summary

Father: Matthew Reeve
Mother: Mary

Birth: c1678
Birth Source: Baptism

Death: May-Jun 1742
Death Source: Will & Probate

Spouse1: Mary

Narrative

Children of Matthew Reeve and Mary:

1. Mary Reeve, b. c1704, m. Robert Harlock
2. John Reeve, b. c1704
3. Martha Reeve, b. c1706, d. Jun 1707
4. Matthew Reeve, b. c1708
5. Catherine Reeve, b. c1709
6. Margaret Reeve, b. c1710, d. Jan 1710
7. Sarah Reeve, b. c1710, d. Jan 1710
8. William Reeve, b. c1711

From the Hatfield Peverel, St Andrew, Essex Parish Register:

• Matthew son of Matthew Reeve & Mary his wife bapt 25 March 1678
• Mary Daughter of Mathew & Mary Reeve was baptized 26 (Jan 1703/4)
• John son of Mathew & Mary Reeve was Baptized 5 (Feb 1704)
• Martha Daughter of Mathew & Mary Reeve was baptized 14 (April 1706)
• Martha Daughter of Mathew & Mary Reeve was buried 20 (June 1707)
• Mathew son of Mathew & Mary Reeve was baptized (March 1707/8)
• Chatharine Daughter of Mathew and Mary Reeve was baptized 9 (March 1708/9)
• Margaret & Sarah twins Daughters of Mathew & Mary Reeve were Baptized 20th (Jan 1709/10)
• Margaret & Sarah twins daughters of Mathew and Mary Reeve were buried January 26 (1709/10)
• William son of Mathew & Mary Reeve was baptized 22 (Mar 1710/11)
• Mathew Reeve was Buried June 10 1742

Matthew wrote his will on 28 May 1742 and it was probated 11 Jun 1742. He describes himself as a barbar of Hatfield Peverel. He mentions:

• my loving son John Reve
• my loving sun William Reve
• my daughter Katherin Reve
• Mary Reve
• John Reve and William Reve and Mary Harlock and Katherin Reve to be equally devided between them
• my son Robart Harlock
• my Granddaughter Sarah Harlock
• my Granddaughter Mary Reve

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    Hatfield Peverel, St Andrew, Essex Parish Register 1614-1716 D/P 42/1/1

1742 Will - Matthew Reve - Archdeaconry of Colchester, D/ACW 29/2/28
Hatfield Peverel, St Andrew, Essex Parish Register 1614-1716 D/P 42/1/1
Hatfield Peverel, St Andrew, Essex Parish Register 1626-1721 D/P 42/1/2