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Reeves, Enoch (c1774 - 1837 CT)

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Reeves, Enoch


Summary

Father: John Reeve
Mother: probably Sarah

Birth: c1774
Birth Source: Baptism

Death: 4 Jan 1837, Connecticut
Death Source: Newspaper

Spouse1: Lydia Rates(?), m. 2 Oct 1802, Middletown, Connecticut

Narrative

Enoch Reeve(s), son of John, was baptized at Portland, Connecticut, 5 Jun 1774.

From Middletown, Connecticut, church records:
Enoch Reeves m. Lydia Rates(?), of Chatham, Oct. 2., 1802, by Rev. Enoch Huntington

The 17 Jan 1837 issue of the Connecticut Herald reported the following:
In Chatham, on the 4th inst. Mr. Enoch Reaves, aged 63. He went into the meadow to chop some wood, where he was found frozen to death the next morning.


Research Notes


Sources

Baptism:    Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 (Ancestry)
Marriage1:  Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 (Ancestry)
Death:        Connecticut Herald, 17 Jan 1837

1810 Census:  Middlesex County, Connecticut
1820 Census:  Middlesex County, Connecticut
1830 Census:  Middlesex County, Connecticut