Reeves, John

Summary

Father: John Reeves
Mother: Elizabeth

Birth: 30 Mar 1812, West Ham, Essex
Birth Source: Census & Baptism

Death:
Death Source:

Spouse1: Susannah Fisher, m. 22 Mar 1835, Shoreditch, St Leonard, Middlesex

Narrative

Children of John Reeves and Susannah Fisher:

1. Susannah Reeves, b. c1836
2. John Reeves, b. c1837
3. James Reeves, b. c1840
4. Charles Reeves, b. c1841
5. Sarah Reeves, b. c1844
6. Joseph Reeves, b. c1846
7. Thomas Reeves, b. c1847

Children's GRO Index records indicate a mother's maiden name of Fisher. Note that some of the Fisher family was living with them in 1841. This matches a marriage record from Shoreditch, St. Leonard:

• (1835) John Reeves of this Parish Bachelor and Susannah Fisher of this Parish spinster were married in this Church by Banns this twenty second Day of March in the Year one Thousand eight Hundred and thirty five

In 1841, John was living at Bridge Place in Stratford in West Ham, age 25, with wife Susannah (25) and children John (4), Susannah (5), James (1) and Charles (6wk) and George Fisher (15) and Sarah Fisher (50).

In 1851, he was living in West Ham, born in West Ham, age 39, listed with wife Susannah (38) and children John (14), Susannah (15), Charles (9), Sarah (7), Joseph (5), and Thomas (4).

Burial from West Ham, All Saints, Essex Parish Registers:

• (1851) Susanna Reeves | Stratford | August 31st | 39 | ? ? Vicar

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    West Ham, All Saints, Essex Parish Combine (BM&B) Register 1813-1817, D/P 256/1/5
Marriage1:  Shoreditch, St Leonard, Middlesex Parish Marriage Register 1834-1836, DL/T/069/051

1841 Census:  HO 107, Piece 323, Book 11, Folio 7, Page 8
1851 Census:  HO 107, Piece 1768, Folio 9 reverse, Page 11, Schedule 38

West Ham, All Saints, Essex Parish Burial Register 1846-1854, D/P 256/1/69