Reeves, Jane nee Ross

Summary

Father: Ross, David
Mother: Livingston, Jane

Birth: 22 Dec 1825, Pennsylvania
Birth Source: Death Certificate

Death: 10 Mar 1907, Wilkinson, Hancock County, Indiana
Death Source: Death Certificate

Spouse1: Reeves, Elijah, m. 2 Jun 1844, Hancock County, Indiana

Narrative

Children of Elijah Reeves and Jane Ross:

1. George Washington Reeves, b. 22 Mar 1845
2. Alpheus Marcellus Reeves, b. 1847
3. Louisa Lavisa Reeves, b 1848
4. Melvina Jane Reeves, b. 1850
5. Cyrus Newton Reeves, b. 1852
6. William Rufus Reeves, b. 1854
7. Jabez Orlando Reeves, b. Feb 1856, d. 4 Jun 1856 (5 months)
8. Laura Prudence Reeves, b. 1857
9. Sarah Margaret Reeves, b. 1859
10. Flavius Herschel Dallas Reeves, b. 1861
11. Charles Barton Lafayette Reeves, b. 1863
12. Aaron Jackson Alexander Reeves, b. 1865

Built the Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House in Shirley, Indiana, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. Farmer, businesswoman.

Research Notes

Sources

Birth:          Indiana Death Certificate, Jane Reeves, 1907
Marriage1:  Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 (Ancestry)
Death:        Indiana Death Certificate, Jane Reeves, 1907
Burial:       Findagrave - Reeves Cemetery, Wilkinson, Hancock County, Indiana

1850 Census:  Brown, Hancock County, Indiana (Elijah HOH)
1860 Census:  Brown, Hancock County, Indiana (Elijah HOH)
1870 Census:  Brown, Hancock County, Indiana (Elijah HOH)
1880 Census:  Brown, Hancock County, Indiana
1900 Census:  Brown, Hancock County, Indiana

Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House