Reeves, George Benjamin "Bennie"

Summary

Father: George Washington Reeves
Mother: Eudora "Dora" (Charity) Greenwood

Birth: 26 Jul 1889, Texas
Birth Source: Gravestone Inscription, Independence Cemetery

Death: 6 Jul 1959. Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas
Death Source: Gravestone Inscription, Independence Cemetery, Madge, Harmon County, Oklahoma

Spouse1: Katie Mae Lentz, m. 13 Sep 1908
Spouse2:Martha Elizabeth Long, m. 5 Jul 1939

Narrative

Children of George Benjamin Reeves and Katie Mae Lentz:

1. Dora Neomi Reeves, b. 13 Oct 1909, m. John Floyd McIntush
2. Lela Florence Reeves, b. 15 Nov 1911, m. Alfred A. Wilson
3. Jessie Ometa Reeves, b. 8 Sep 1916, m.Floyd Goodrich
4. George William Reeves, b. 27 Aug 1917
5. Flora Mae Reeves, b. 8 Aug 1920, m. Courtland P. Morgan
6. Gracie Belle Reeves, b. 14 Feb 1923, m. Leonard Johnston
7. Ilene Lee "Ila" Reeves, b. 28 Oct 1924, m. Courtland Perry Morgan/Omer Walter Moody

Children of George Benjamin Reeves and Martha Elizabeth Long:

1. Bennie Ray Reeves, b. 12 Apr 1940
2. Clifford Dale Reeves, b. 12 Apr 1942

Research Notes

Sources

1900 Census - Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas
1910 Census - Lawton Ward 5, Comanche County, Oklahoma
1920 Census - Justice Precinct 5, Collingsworth County, Texas
1930 Census - Precinct 3, Collingsworth County, Texas
1940 Census - Rural, Collingsworth County, Texas
Oklahoma, County Marriages Film # 002420073
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, online database at Ancestry.com
Gravestone Inscription, photo at Find A Grave