Reeves, Jefferson James

Summary

Father: Thomas Jefferson Reeves
Mother: Hannah Jane Belk

Birth: 2 October 1868, Lancaster County, South Carolina
Birth Source: Headstone, Death Certificate

Death: 19 May 1942, Gills Creek, Lancaster County, South Carolina
Death Source: Headstone, Death Certificate, Obituary

Spouse1: Mary Jane Baker

Narrative

Children of Jefferson James Reeves and Mary Jane Baker:

1. Ruth Reeves, b. 8 July 1898
2. Mae Reeves, b. 7 June 1900
3. Hunter Montgomery Reeves, b. 17 July 1902
4. Sara Jean Reeves, b. 1 February 1905
5. Roddy Reeves, b. 2 September 1907, d. 9 November 1908
6. Thomas Jefferson Reeves, b. 28 May 1910

Mary Jane Baker Baskins was the wife of Jeff's deceased first cousin William Ward Baskins Jr., son of Ella Baskins. Jeff's name appears sometimes as Jefferson James and other times as James Jefferson.

Sources

Birth:        Headstone, Fork Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Lancaster County, South Carolina
                   Death Certificate, James Jefferson Reeves, 1942
Death:        Headstone, Fork Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Lancaster County, South Carolina
                   Death Certificate, James Jefferson Reeves, 1942
                   Obituary of James Jefferson Reeves, The Lancaster News, 22 May 1942