Reeves, Hannah

Summary

Father: Thomas Reeves
Mother: Rebecca

Birth: 9 Feb 1681
Birth Source: Southampton Town Records

Death:
Death Source:

Spouse1: Richard Wood, m. 10 Apr 1704

Narrative

Children of Richard Wood and Hannah Reeves:

1. Hannah Wood, b. 9 Feb 1706
2. Phebe Wood, b. 28 Oct 1709
3. James Wood, b. 13 Mar 1712
4. Matthew Wood, b. 6 Mar 1715
5. Theophilus Wood, b. 11 May 1718
6. Abraham Wood, b. 14 Aug 1721
7. Silas Wood, b. 16 Jun 1724

From the Southampton town records:

April ye 8th 1684. Rebeca Reeves the wife of Thomas Reeves gives in ye time of ye birth of her foure children which is as followeth.
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Her daughter Hannah was born ye 9th day of Feb 1681.
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Richard Wood was married to Hannah Reeves daughter of Thomas Reeves April 10 1704
their dafter Hannah born Feb 9 1705/6
ditto Phebe born Oct 28 1709
James born March 13 1711 or 12
Mathew born March 6 1715
Theophilus born May 11 1718
Abraham born Aug 14 1721
Silas born June 16 1724

Richard Wood made his will in 1731 with an addendum in 1734 and names his wife Hannah and above children except James. Probate began in 1734.

Hannah Wood widow and executrix of the will of Richard Wood sells to Stephen Foster a close at old town 15 acres, bounded W by lane, N & S by Joseph Hildreth E by Joseph Hildreth and heirs of Stephen Howell Deceased, price 40£.
May 4 1742.
Wit. Mathew Wood Thomas Stephens. (v3, p40)

Research Notes

Sources

Southampton Town Records Liber A2, pp. 248, 282, 345
The Third Book of Records of the Town of Southampton Long Island, N. Y., p. 40
1731 Will - Richard Wood - New York Wills, Vol. 12, p205 (Old Liber p. 220)