Reeve, Philemon

Summary

Father: William Reeve
Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Birth: 25 Jul 1826, Coggeshall, Essex
Birth Source: Baptism & Census

Death: 22 May 1878, 21 Warner Place, Hackney Road, Middlesex
Death Source: Probate Registry

Spouse1: Ann Bliss, m. 6 Sep 1849, St Martin-in-the-Fields, Middlesex

Narrative

In 1841, Philemon was living with his parents in Great Coggeshall, Essex.

Marriage from St Martin-in-the-Fields, Middlesex Parish Registers:

• 6th September 1849 Philemon Reeve | full age | Bachelor | Carpenter | Grafton Place | William Reeve | Tailor (to) Anne Bliss | full age | spinster | Bedfordlow | James Bliss | Boot Maker

In 1851, Philemon was incorrectly listed as William Reeve on the census in Hoxton, St John in Middlesex, age 25, born in Coggeshall. His wife Ann (26) and brother William (22) was living with him.

In 1861, Philemon was age 34, living in Bethnal Green St Matthew in Middlesex, born in Coggeshall. His wife Ann (36) was with him.

Birth and baptism from Coggeshall, Great Stoneham Street, Independent Registers:

• 1827 April the fifteenth | Philemon born on the twenty fifth of July 1826 | William and Elizabeth | Reeve | East Street G Coggeshall | Tailor | By me Algernon Wells P D M

From the National Probate Calendar, 1878:
REEVE Philemon. Person Estate under £100. 26 September. The Will of Philemon Reeve late of 21 Warner-place Hackney-road in the County of Middlesex who died 22 May 1878 at 21 Warner-place was proved at the Principal Registry by Ann Reeve of 21 Warner-place Widow the Relict Arthur Henry Gardner of 8 Dunloe-street Hackney-road Commercial Clerk the Nephew and Christopher Gardner of 4 Dunloe-street Cabinet Maker the Executors.

Research Notes

Sources

Birth:          See Baptism
Baptism:    RG 4, Piece 1378, Coggeshall, Great Stoneham Street (Independent), 1821-1837
Marriage1:  St Martin-in-the-Fields, Middlesex Parish Register 1848-1849, STM/PR/6/45
Death:        England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 (Ancestry)

1841 Census:  HO 107, Piece 335, Book 4, Folio 49, Page 44
1851 Census:  HO107, Piece 1536, Folio 193, Page 20, Schedule 98
1861 Census:  RG 9, Piece 252, Folio 150, Page 15, Schedule 88