Reeves, Elizabeth Marshall

Summary

Father: Peter May Reeves
Mother: Julia A. Ford

Birth: 14 Dec 1863, Arkansas
Birth Source: Family birth records and 1880 US Census of Greene County, Arkansas

Death: 1959, Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado
Death Source: Gravestone photo at Find A Grave

Spouse1: Benjamin F. Roper, m. 5 Jan 1890 in Kaufman, Texas

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Narrative

Nothing was known of this daughter of Peter May Reeves other than that she is listed as E. M. Reeves in the 1880 census until a descendant recently made contact and provided family information. Her name was Elizabeth Marshall Reeves, and her 1890 marriage record was found in Kaufman, Texas.

Sources

Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015, online database at Ancestry.com
1880 Census - Friendship, Greene County, Arkansas
1900 Census - Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas
1910 Census - Justice Precinct 4, Ector County, Texas
1926 U.S. City Directories - Trinidad, Colorado