Reeve, William

Summary

Father: John Reeve
Mother: Jane Bolden

Birth: c1825, High Roding, Essex
Birth Source: Census

Death: May 1906
Death Source: Burial

Spouse1: Sarah Luck, m. 22 Oct 1847, Great Canfield, St. Mary, Essex

Narrative

Children of William Reeve and Sarah Luck:

1. James Parsley Reeve, b. 1848
2. Samuel Joseph Reeve, b. c1849
3. Samuel Reeve, b. c1851
4. Elizabeth Reeve, b. c1853
5. John Reeve, b. c1855
6. William Reeve, b. c1857
7. Mary Ann Reeve, b. c1858
8. Sarah Ann Reeve, b. c1860
9. Eliza Reeve, b. c1863
10. Harriett Reeve, b. c1864
11. Emily Reeve, b. c1871

Baptism from High Roding, All Saints, Essex Parish Registers:

• (1825) 6th Novr | William son of | John & Jane | Reeve | High Roding | Labourer | ???

In 1841, William was an Ag Labourer, age 15, living in the household of William Simmons in Great Canfield, Essex.

Marriage from Great Canfield, St. Mary, Essex Parish Registers:

• (1847) Oct 22nd | William Reeve | 22 | Bachelor | Labourer | Great Canfield | John Reeve | Labourer (to) Sarah Luck | 20 | Spinster | High Roding | James Luck | Schoolmaster

The census for High Roding in 1851 is missing.

In 1861, William, an Ag Labourer age 35, born in High Roding, was living in High Roding with wife Sarah (35) and children Elizabeth (8), John (6), William (4), Mary Ann (3), and Sarah Ann (1).

In 1871, William, age 45, born in High Roding, was living in White Roding with wife Sarah (43) and children Samuel (20), John (16), William (15), Sarah A. (11), Eliza (8), Harriett (5), and Emily (6mo).

In 1881, William, age 55, born in High Roding, was living in White Roding, with wife Sarah (53), and children John (26), William (25), and Emily (10).

In 1891, William, age 65, born in High Roding, was living in White Roding in the household of his daughter MaryAnn Dean (33) and her husband Joseph (36).

William hasn't been found on the 1901 census.

Burial from White Roding, St. Martin, Essex Parish Registers:

• William Reeve | Dunmow Union Workhouse | 31st May 1906 | 80 years | J Edmond Long Rector

William's death was registered in q2 1906 in Dunmow, age 80.

Research Notes

GRO Birth records for the children give the mother's maiden name as Luck.

Sources

Baptism:    High Roding, All Saints, Essex Parish Baptism Register 1813-1875, D/P 226/1/7
Marriage1:  Great Canfield, St. Mary, Essex Parish Marriage Register 1837-1986, D/P 364/1/12
Death:        GRO Index   -   1906, June quarter, Dunmow Registration District
Burial:       White Roding, St. Martin, Essex Parish Burial Register 1813-1924, D/P 304/1/5

1841 Census:  HO107, Piece 328, Book 3, Folio 8 reverse, Page 11
1861 Census:  RG 9, Piece 1118, Folio 104, Page 19, Schedule 101
1871 Census:  RG 10, Piece 1705, Folio 117, Page 2, Schedule 10
1881 Census:  RG 11, Piece 1814, Folio 122 reverse, Page 16, Schedule 83
1891 Census:  RG 12, Piece 1429, Folio 99 reverse, Page 6, Schedule 40