Reeves, Aaron B.

Summary

Father:
Mother:

Birth: c1804
Birth Source: Headstone

Death: 21 Dec 1847
Death Source: Headstone

Spouse1: Anna Cook Fitch, m. 12 Feb 1828, Trumbull County, Ohio

Narrative

Children of Aaron B. Reeves and Anna C. Fitch:

1. Henry B. Reeves, b. c1829
2. Alice Ann Reeves, b. c1831
3. Amaryllis Reeves, b. c1833, d. 12 Feb 1848
4. Mary B Reeves, b. 1836
5. Julia Fitch Reeves, b. c1837, d. 29 Feb 1847
6. Albert L. Reeves, b. 4 Aug 1841
7. Laura W Reeves, b. c1842
8. Stephen Emory Reeves, b. 24 Nov 1843

From Trumbull Docket records, Mar 1848:
Aaron B Reeves late of Warren Decd
Anna C Reeves admr bond 27 Mar 1848

Amaryllis and Julia are buried in the same cemetery as their parents. Headstones for this family read:

• Aaron B. Reeves died Dec 21, 1847 aged 43 years
• Julia Fitch Dau of A. B & Anna C. Reeves died Feby. 29, 1847 in her 10 year
• Amaryllis daughter of A. B. & A. C. Reeves died Feb. 12, 1848 in her 15 yr

Research Notes

Parents may be Stephen Reeves and Deborah Thackara. This appears to be Stephen who was also living in Trumbull County and later moved to Decatur County, Indiana.

On the other hand, he may be a brother of Enoch Reeves as he owed his estate $100 with interest.

Sources

Marriage1:  Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016 - https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZY5-T29
Death:        Trumbull County, Ohio Probate Docket Book 2, p55
                   Headstone, Old Mahoning Pioneer cemetery survey: inventory of the cemetery taken by the Trumbull County Genealogical Society in 2003, ca. 1804-1897, pp. 35, 37

1840 Census:  Trumbull County, Ohio
1850 Census:  Trumbull County, Ohio - https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX3Z-9MY