Reeves, Charlotte

Summary

Father: John Reeve
Mother:

Birth: c1781
Birth Source: Age at Death & Baptism

Death: 30 May 1837, Mountnessing, Essex
Death Source: Headstone & Probate

Spouse1:

Narrative

Children of Charlotte Reeves:

1. George Reeves, b. c1805

The best match for this Charlotte is the baptism from Great Maplestead, St. Giles, Essex Parish Registers:

• (1781) Charlotte Dr. of John & (blank) Reeve Janry 21st

Son's Baptism from Sible Hedingham, St Peter, Essex Parish Registers:

• 1805. George Reeve son of Charlotte Reeve March 10

Note that Sible Hedingham is the parish just west of Great Maplestead.

Charlotte Reeves of Mountnessing in Essex wrote her will on 16 Feb 1837 and it was probated 19 June 1837. She mentions her "natural son" George Reeves, butcher of Colchester, her sister Mary Lord, and niece Charlotte Lord. The Probate states she died on 30th May in Mountnessing.

She has a headstone in St. Giles Churchyard in Mountnessing which reads: "In/Memory Of/Charlotte Reeves/who died the 30th of May 1837/Aged 55 Years/..../Also of George Lord/Nephew of Charlotte/who died the 12th of March 1838/Aged ?6 Years."

Burial from Mountnessing, St. Giles, Essex Parish Registers:

• Charlotte Reeve | Mountnessing | 1837 June 6th | 55 yrs | George Price Rector of Fryerning

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    Great Maplestead, St. Giles, Essex Parish Baptism & Burial Register 1697-1812, D/P 83/1/1
Burial:       Findagrave - St. Giles Churchyard, Mountnessing, Essex
                   Mountnessing, St. Giles, Essex Parish Burial Register 1813-1862, D/P 73/1/7

1837 Will - Charlotte Reeves - Archdeaconry of Essex, D/AEW 43/5/7
Sible Hedingham, St Peter, Essex Parish Baptisms & Burials Register 1767-1809, D/P 93/1/4, Image 33