Reeves, John

Summary

Father: Lazarus Reeves
Mother: Elizabeth Mosely

Birth: 14 Apr 1792, South Carolina
Birth Source: Family Bible

Death: 4 Aug 1861
Death Source: Family Bible

Spouse1: Martha Price, m. 17 Jun 1819, Lawrence County, Mississippi

Narrative

Children of John Reeves and Martha Price:

1. Jesse Jefferson Reeves, b. 14 Nov 1820
2. Henry Warren Reeves, b. 22 Dec 1822
3. Elijah James Reeves, b. 2 Dec 1824
4. William Ervin Reeves, b. 14 Sep 1826
5. Leah Reeves, b. 19 Jan 1829
6. Lenora Reeves, b. 26 Sep 1833
7. Louisa Jane Reeves, b. 27 Feb 1838
8. Mary Elisabeth Reeves, b. 10 Sep 1840
9. John Thomas Reeves, b. 9 Nov 1842

John's widow Martha applied for a War of 1812 Widow's Pension. It states her name was Martha Price and they were married 17 Jun 1819 in Lawrence County, MS.

Research Notes

Sources

Birth:          John Reeves Family Bible
                   Headstone, Reeves Cemetery, McComb, Pike County, Mississippi
Marriage:   John Reeves Family Bible
Death:        John Reeves Family Bible
                   Headstone, Reeves Cemetery, McComb, Pike County, Mississippi

1840 Census:  Pike County, Mississippi
1850 Census:  Pike County, Mississippi
1860 Census:  Pike County, Mississippi

War of 1812 Widow's Pension (Fold3)