Reeve, Robert

Summary

Father:George Reeve
Mother: Sarah Mann

Birth: 29 November 1831, Belchamp St Paul, Essex
Birth Source:Various

Death: January 1913
Death Source:Death Index

Spouse1: Mary Bowers

Narrative

Robert Reeve was born 29 November 1831 and baptized 11 March 1832 in Belchamp St Paul, Essex

Robert Reeve married Mary Bowers in January 1856 in Hundon, Suffolk
Children of Robert Reeve and Mary Bowers

1. William Reeve, b 1856
2. Ellen Reeve, b 1857
3. Maria Reeve, b 1859
4. George Reeve, b 1862
5. Alice Reeve, b 1864

On the 1841 Census Robert was 10 and living on Church Street, Belchamp St Paul, Suffolk with his parents and siblings Charlotte (17), Caroline (15), Henry (13), George (12), Emma (8), Ellen (6) and Susan (5)

On the 1851 Census Robert was 19 and still living on Church Street with his parents and siblings Henry (23), George (21), Emma (19), Ellen (15) and Susan (13). Robert was working as a Straw Dealer

In 1861 Census Robert was 29 and living on Church Street, Hundon, Essex with his wife Mary and children William (5), Ellen (3) and Maria (1). Robert was working as a Rag and Bone Collector

On the 1871 Census Robert was 38 living on Bable Green, Hundon, Essex with his wife Mary and children Ellen (13), Maria (11),George (8) and Alice (6). Robert was working as a Marine Store Collector

On the 1881 Census Robert was 48 and living on Back Street, Hundon with his wife Mary. Robert was working as an Agricultural Laborer

On the 1891 Census Robert was still living on Back Street with his wife Mary. Robert was working as a Rag Collector

In 1901 Census Robert was 70 and living on Church Street Hundon with his wife Mary. Robert was working as a Marine Store Dealer

On the 1911 Census Robert was 80, widowed and living at the Risbridge Union Workhouse, Kedington, Suffolk. His occupation was listed as a Family General Hawker

Robert Reeve died in the Risbridge Union Workhouse in January 1913

Research Notes

Sources

Birth: England and Wales, FreeBMD Index, 1837 - 1915, Volume 4a, Page 1032
Baptism: Select Essex Parish Registers, 1538 - 1900, FHL# 001471847
Marriage: England and Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, Volume 49, Page 467
Death: England and Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837 - 1915, Volume 4a, Page 1032.

1841 Census: HO 107, Piece 331, Book 5, Folio 18, Page 5
1851 Census: Ho 107, Piece 1787, Folio 1588, Page 36
1861 Census: RG 8, Page 1126, Folio 106, Page 22
1871 Census:, RG 10, Piece 1713, Folio 93, Page 8
1881 Census:RG 11, Page 1824, Folio 96, Page 9
1891 Census: RG 12, Piece 1438, Folio 79
1901 Census: RG 13, Piece 1740, Folio 74, Page 3
1911 Census: Piece 10508
1921 Census: