Reeves, James C.

Summary

Father: Benjamin Reeves
Mother: Hannah Jane MNU

Birth: 1815, Kentucky
Birth Source: 1850 Census

Death: Before 1860, Fleming County, Kentucky
Death Source:

Spouse1: Eveline Emmons, m. c1846 in Fleming County, Kentucky

Narrative

Children of James C. Reeves and Eveline Emmons:

1. Elizabeth Reeves, b. 1848
2. Louisa Reeves, b. 1850, d. 10 Nov 1859 (scarlet fever), Fleming County, Kentucky
3. Female, b. 27 Oct 1852
4. Lucretia Belle Reeves, b. 7 Mar 1855, m. William Chard on 24 Apr 1877

James C. Reeves was administrator of the estate of his brother, William Reeves, in October of 1843.

James and Eveline Reeves must have died before 1860 for in the census of that year, 12 year old Elizabeth and 3 year old Lucretia B(elle) are recorded living in the home of John and Louisa (Emmons) Jourdan in neighboring Carter County, Kentucky.

Sources

Fleming County, Kentucky Will Records, Vol G, p. 411
1850 Census - Fleming County, Kentucky
Kentucky, Births and Christenings, 1839-1960
1915 Kentucky Death Certificate of Belle Reeves Chard