Reeve, Timothy Wines

Summary

Father: Timothy Reeve
Mother: Esther

Birth: 17 Jun 1805, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York
Birth Source: Headstone, Census, Passport App

Death: 20 Jul 1866
Death Source: Headstone

Spouse1: Julia Jane Ferry, m. 11 Mar 1841
Spouse2: Mary Jane

Narrative

Children of Timothy W. Reeve and Mary Jane:

1. Esther Miriam Reeve, b. c1853
2. Corinna Reeve, b. c1856

New York Evening Post, 16 Mar 1841
On Thursday evening, 11th instant, by the Rev Mr Pease, Mr T W REEVE, to Miss JULIA JANE, only daughter of Franics Ferry, all of this city.

Brooklyn Evening Star, 12 Feb 1848
DIED.
In New York, Julia J., wife of Timothy W. Reeve, aged 33.

In 1860, his mother Ester Reeve (81) was living with his family.

Timothy, a bookseller who lived in New York. wrote his will on 10 Jul 1862. He referred to his wife Mary Jane, potential children (unnamed) and his cousin Samuel Reeve, a tailor of New York City.

His mother Esther's will mentions Timothy's daughters Esther Miriam Reeve and Corinna Reeve and the probate documents give Timothy's full name as Timothy Wines Reeve.

Research Notes

Burial records show a Stuart H. Reeve buried 5 Dec 1858 and a Julia B. Reeve buried 10 Aug 1862 in the same plot as Timothy, likely infant children.

Sources

Birth:          FamilySearch - United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925
Marriage1:  Newspaper Announcement, New York Evening Post, 16 Mar 1841
Burial:       Findagrave - Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

1860 Census:  New York Ward 16 District 2, New York County, New York

Julia Reeve Obituary, Brooklyn Evening Star, 12 Feb 1848
Green-Wood Cemetery Burial Search