Reeves, James R.

Summary

Father: Unknown Reeves
Mother: Elizabeth MNU

Birth: 1829, McCracken County, Kentucky
Birth Source: Paducah Marriage Record

Death: before Jan 1874, McCracken County, Kentucky
Death Source: Will Probated, Will Book B, Page 83-84, McCracken County

Spouse1: Caroline Nichols, m. 12 Jan 1851 (died 30 Apr 1856 in McCracken County, Kentucky)
Spouse2: Hannah Jane Scott, m. 24 Dec 1857 in McCracken County, Kentucky

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Narrative

Children of James R. Reeves and Caroline Nichols:

1. William Reeves, b. 1852

Children of James R. Reeves and Hannah Jane Scott:

1. Infant Reeves, b. 1859, d. before 1874
2. Joseph H. Reeves, b. 26 Apr 1861
3. Laura B. Reeves, b. 30 Jun 1864, d. before 1874
4. Elizabeth E. Reeves, b. 31 Dec 1867, d. before 1880
5. Ida Reeves, b. 13 Oct 1870
6. Mildred Reeves, b. c1872, d. before 1874

James Reeves father is unknown but based upon the 1850 census of McCracken County, his mother was the Elizabeth Reeves who married John F. Davis on 4 Sep 1843. In the 1850 census J. F. Davis is the head of a household that includes Elizabeth Davis, James "B." Reeves (born 1829) and C. N. Davis in McCracken County, Kentucky.

Sources

1850 Census - McCracken County, Kentucky (HOH - J. F. Davis)
1860 Census - McCracken County, Kentucky
1870 Census - McCracken County, Kentucky
1880 Census - Graves County, Kentucky (HOH - Hannah Reeves)
Will of 7 Sep 1873, probated 12 Jan 1874, Recorded McCracken County Will Book B, Page 83-84