Reeves, James

Summary

Father: James Reeves
Mother: Sarah Esland

Birth: c1824, Little Chesteford, Essex
Birth Source: Census, Baptism

Death: 1q 1907, Cambridgeshire
Death Source: GRO Index

Spouse1: Sarah Searle, m. 15 Nov 1845, Little Chesterford, St Mary, Essex

Narrative

Children of James Reeves and Sarah Searle:

1. Jane Reeves, b. 1846

Baptism from Little Chesterford, St Mary, Essex Parish Registers:

• (1824) April 4 | James son of | James & Sarah | Reeve | Little Chesterford | Labourer | F Lunn

Marriage from Little Chesterford, St Mary, Essex Parish Registers:

• November 15th 1845 | James Reeve | of full age | Bachelor | Labourer | Little Chesterford | James Reeve | Labourer (to) Sarah Searle | of full age | spinster | Little Chesterford | John Searle | Labourer

GRO Indexes show the birth of Jane Reeves 2q 1846 in Saffron Walden Registration District with mother's name Scarle (sic).

Baptism from Little Chesterford, St Mary, Essex Parish Registers:

• (1846) June 14 | Jane daughter of | James (&) Sarah | Reeve | Little Chesterford | Labourer | Chade? Sparks

In 1851, James was age 27, a labourer at the mill, born in Chesterford, Essex, but living in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire. With him were wife Sarah (28) and daughter Jane (5).

In 1861, James was age 37, born in Little Chesterford, Essex, living in Great Shelford with wife Sarah (38) and daughter Jane (15).

In 1871, James was age 47, born in Little Chesterford, but living in Great Shelford with wife Sarah (48) and daughter Jane (25).

In 1881, James was age 56, born in Little Chesterford, but living in Great Shelford with wife Sarah (57) and daughter Jane (35).

In 1891, James was age 65, born in Little Chesterford, but living in Great Shelford with daughter Jane (39).

In 1901, James was age 76, born in Little Chesterford, but living in Great Shelford with daughter Jane (50).

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    Little Chesterford, St Mary, Essex Parish Baptism Register 1813-1968, D/P 398/1/4
Marriage1:  Little Chesterford, St Mary, Essex Parish Marriage Register 1837-1977, D/P 398/1/6
Death:        GRO Index, 1q 1907, Chesterton Registration District

1851 Census:  HO 107, Piece 1759, Folio 644, Page 4, Schedule 11
1861 Census:  RG 9, Piece 1022, Folio 4 reverse, Page 2, Schedule 9
1871 Census:  RG 10, Piece 1583, Folio 41 reverse, Page 12, Schedule 2
1881 Census:  RG 11, Piece 1662, Folio 50, Page 43, Schedule 230
1891 Census:  RG 12, Piece 1282, Folio 14 reverse, Page 22, Schedule 146
1901 Census:  RG 13, Piece 1527, Folio 10, Page 11, Schedule 73