Reeve, Nathan

Summary

Father: Jonathan Reeve
Mother:

Birth: c1745
Birth Source: Church Records

Death: 9 Aug 1807
Death Source: Church Records

Spouse1: Ruth Goble, m. 18 Feb 1768
Spouse2: Joannah (Day), widow, m. 19 May 1778

Narrative

1. Elizabeth Reeve, b. 27 Mar 1770
2. Jonathan Reeve, b. 29 Jun 1771, d. 26 Jul 1776
3. Phebe Reeve, b. 6 Sep 1772, d. 1 Aug 1776
4. Nathan Reeve, b. 16 Dec 1773. d. cAug 1776
5. Samuel Reeve, b. 7 Jul 1775, d. 11 Aug 1776

Children of Nathan Reeve and Joannah Day:

1. Samuel Reeve, b. 26 Oct 1779, d. 1 Oct 1781
2. Nathan Reeve, b. 3 Jan 1782, d. 25 Nov 1784
3. Ezekiel Reeve, b. 16 Aug 1784
4. William Reeve, b. 3 Dec 1786

Both marriages of Nathan and the births, baptisms, and some deaths of the children are included in church records of First Presbyterian Church, Morristown, New Jersey.

Nathan became a member of the First Presbyterian Church on 1 Nov 1764.

In a deed dated 3 May 1769 recorded in the Terry Manuscripts from original deeds held by citizens of Southold, New York, Nathan of Morris Town, New Jersey, sold "2 polled highway called the North road" to David Goldsmith.

Ruth died 3 Oct 1777 according to the church records.

In a 1786 deed, Nathan and his wife Joanna sold land that Nathan had inherited from his father Jonathan's will.

In March 1813, Joanna Reeves, widow of Nathan Reeves sold some land to James Wood.

Research Notes

Sources

Stuart Tuthill Terry Manuscripts - Southold Record Abstracts
1786 Deed - Nathan & Joanna Reeve to Jabez Campfield - Morris County, New Jersey Deed Book B, p521
1813 Deed - Joanna Reeve to James Wood - Morris County, New Jersey Deed Book Y, p253

First Presbyterian Church, Morristown, N. J. Church Records