Reeve, Thomas
Summary
Father:Mother:
Birth: 1658
Birth Source: Monumental Inscription
Death: 1745
Death Source: Monumental Inscription
Spouse1: Elizabeth
Narrative
Children of Thomas Reeve:- William Reeve, b. c1699
The Alumni Cantabrigienses (Cambridge Alumni) includes the following about him:
REEVE, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, Apr. 1, 1680. Of Suffolk. Matric. 1683; B.A. 1683-4; M.A. 1693. Ord. deacon (Norwich) May, 1684. V. of Stoke Nayland, Suffolk, 1685-1719. R. of Stonham Aspall, 1703. R. of Stoke by Ipswich, 1719-45. Died 1745. M.I. at Stoke. Father of William (1716-7). (E. Anglian, ix. 337.)
This references a book entitled The East Anglian which contains the following Monumental inscription for Thomas at St. Mary at Stoke, Ipswich:
H.S.E. | Thomas Reeve A.M. | Hujus Ecclesiae per An. XXVI. Rector. | Natus An. MDCLVIII. | Mortuus An. MDCCXLV. | Et Elizabetha Conjux ejus dilecta. | Nata An. MDCLXIX. | Mortua An. MDCCXXI.
This translates to:
Here lies Thomas Reeve A.M. Rector of this church for 26 years, Born 1658, Died 1745. And Elizabeth his beloved wife, Born 1669, Died 1721
Research Notes
Sources
Venn, J. A., comp. Alumni Cantabrigienses. London, England: Cambridge University Press, 1922-1954. Vol. 3, pt. 1, p439The East Anglian; Or, Notes and Queries on Subjects Connected With the Counties of Suffolk, Cambridge, Essex and Norfolk 1901 - 1902: Vol 9, p337