Reeves, Charles Armistead

Summary

Father: Sampson Witt Reeves
Mother: Virginia Nowlin

Birth: 1 May 1868, Tennessee
Birth Source: Headstone

Death: 17 Nov 1927, St. Francis Hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii
Death Source: Headstone

Spouse1: Rose Miguel

Narrative

Children of Charles Armistead Reeves and Rose:

1. Charles K Reeves, b. c1904
2. William Reeves, b. c1906
3. Joseph Armistead Laanui Reeves, b. 27 Aug 1907
4. Harry Reeves, b. c1909
5. Elizabeth Reeves, b. c1915
6. Abby Reeves, b. c1919
7. Wallace Reeves, b. c1920
8. Lucy Reeves, b. c1920
9. Samuel Nowlin Reeves, b. c1921

His father's family was listed with the Nowlin household in White County, Tennessee in 1870 and 1880. This matches the birth place and date of Charles and the fact that he named one of his sons Samuel Nowlin Reeves indicates it's the correct individual. One of Virginia's brothers was named Samuel Nowlan.

Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 18 Nov 1927
C. A. Reeves Dies
Charles A. Reeves, electrician with the city and county electric department, died at the St. Francis hospital today after an iilness (sic) of three weeks. He was 58 years old and a resident of Kuliouou. Reeves is survived by his widow, Mrs. Rose Reeves, six sons and two daughters. Two of the sons are members of the St. Louis college football team. The body will be on view at Silva's at 6 p. m. Funeral services will be held at the undertaker's at 3 p. m. tomorrow.

Research Notes

Sources

Birth:       Headstone, Diamond Head Memorial Park, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii
Death:       Headstone, Diamond Head Memorial Park, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii
                   Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 18 Nov 1927

1870 Census: White County, Tennessee
1880 Census: White County, Tennessee
1910 Census: Honolulu, Hawaii
1920 Census: Honolulu, Hawaii
1930 Census: Honolulu, Hawaii