Reeves, Abner

Summary

Father: Thomas Reeves
Mother:

Birth: c1818, New York
Birth Source: Census

Death: 4 Apr 1873, Brownville, Jefferson County, New York
Death Source: Headstone, Admin

Spouse1: Lorinda Merriman, m. 1841

Narrative

Children of Abner Reeves and Lorinda Merriman:

1. Martin Reeves, b. 12 Nov 1841
2. Thomas H. Reeves, b. 13 Aug 1843
3. James A. Reeves, b. 17 Sep 1845
4. Hiram A. Reeves, b. 23 Apr 1850
5. William G. Reeves, b. 8 Oct 1851
6. Charles E. Reeves, b. 18 Sep 1854
7. Sarah M. Reeves, b. 3 Nov 1857
8. Kitty Reeves, b. 25 May 1865

Abner Reeve was the administrator of his father Thomas's estate.

On 12 Mar 1874, Lorinda Reeves petitioned for the administration of Abner's estate, stating he died in Brownville on 4 Apr 1873, leaving children Kittie Reeves, Sarah M. Reeves, Thomas H Reeves, Hiram A. Reeves, William G. Reeves, Charles E. Reeves, and Martin Reeves of Brownville, and James A Reeves of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Research Notes

Sources

Marriage1:  Abner Reeves Family Bible
Burial:       Findagrave - Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, Jefferson County, New York

1850 Census:  Brownville, Jefferson County, New York
1860 Census:  Brownville, Jefferson County, New York
1870 Census:  Brownville, Jefferson County, New York

Jefferson County, New York Estate Papers R Box 8, #112
Abner Reeves Family Bible