Reeve, William Swan/Swain

Summary

Father: Samuel Reeve
Mother: Elizabeth Proud

Birth: 1830, New Jersey
Birth Source: Headstone

Death: 4 Sep 1905, Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey
Death Source: St. Andrews Church Records

Spouse1: Anna

Narrative

Children of William Swan/Swain Reeve and Anna:

1. William Swain Reeve, b. 13 Aug 1869
2. Clara Elizabeth Reeve, b. 17 Sep 1871
3. Annie Sarah Reeve, b. 16 Apr 1873
4. John Wright Reeve, b. 26 Jun 1877
5. Isaac Powell Reeve, b. 18 Mar 1880
6. Bessie Reeve, b. 5 Mar 1885

The burial record from St. Andrews Church gives his full name of William Swan Reeve. St John's Episcopal Church records provide the names and births of his children.

The Philadelphia Inquirer, 6 Sep 1905
REEVE - At Mount Holly, N. J. on September 4, 1905, WILLIAM S. REEVE, SR, husband of Sarah A. Reeve, aged 75 years. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, on Friday, September 8, at 1 o'clock, from his late residence, 61 Church st. Interment IOOF Cemetery, Medford, N. J.

Research Notes

Sources

Death:        Mount Holly, NJ, Episcopal, St Andrew's Episcopal, Burials, p442 (Ancestry)
Burial:       Findagrave - Park View Cemetery, Medford, Burlington County, New Jersey

1880 Census:  Medford, Burlington County, New Jersey
1900 Census:  Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey

Salem, NJ, Episcopal, St John's Episcopal Church, Baptisms, p380
Obituary, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 6 Sep 1905