Reeves, Edwin

Summary

Father: James Reeves
Mother: Elizabeth Marrion

Birth: c1813, West Ham, Essex
Birth Source: Census

Death: 1868, Middlesex
Death Source: Death Registration

Spouse1: Sarah Baker, m. 18 Aug 1834, Leyton, St Mary the Virgin, Essex

Narrative

Children of Edwin Reeves and Sarah Baker:

1. Sarah Reeves, b. c1835
2. James Reeves, b. c1836
3. William Reeves, b. c1839
4. Mary Reeves, b. c1842
5. John Reeves, b. c1848
6. Charles Reeves, b. c1850
7. Susannah Reeves, b. c1854
8. George Reeves, b. c1856

Baptism from West Ham, All Saints, Essex Parish Registers:

• 1813 Augt 22 B. Decr 14 1812 | Edwin son of | James (&) Elizabeth | Reeves | West Ham | Carpenter | J W Burfod

Children's GRO Birth Index records indicate a mother's maiden name of Baker. This matches the marriage from Leyton for Edwin and Sarah:

• Edwin Reeves of this Parish Bachelor and Sarah Baker of this Parish Spinster were married in this church by Banns this eighteenth Day of August in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty four

In 1841, Edwin was living in West Ham, Essex, a labourer age 25, with wife Sarah (25), and children Sarah (6), James (5), and William (2).

In 1851, Edwin was living in West Ham, a general dealer age 38, born in West Ham, with wife Sarah (38) and children Sarah (16), James (14), William (11), Mary (9), John (3), and Charles (1).

In 1861, Edwin was living in West Ham, age 48, born in West Ham, with wife Sarah (49) and children John (14), Charles (11), Susannah (7), and George (5).

Edwin's death was registered 2q 1868 in Miles End Old Town, London Registration District, age 56.

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    West Ham, All Saints, Essex Parish Combine (BM&B) Register 1813-1817, D/P 256/1/5
Marriage1:  Leyton, St Mary the Virgin, Essex Parish Marriage Register 1833-1837, D/P 45/1/15
Death:        Civil Registration Death Index, 2q 1868, Miles End Old Town, London Registration District

1841 Census:  HO 107, Piece 323, Book 9, Folio 34 reverse, Page 23
1851 Census:  HO 107, Piece 1768, Folio 327 reverse, Page 7, Schedule 27
1861 Census:  RG 9, Piece 1059, Folio 216 reverse, Page 34, Schedule 206