Reeves, John

Summary

Father:
Mother:

Birth: c1792, South Carolina
Birth Source: Census

Death:
Death Source:

Spouse1: Julia

Narrative

Children of John Reeves and Julia:

1. Rosiana Reeves, b. c1822, m. William H. Finklea
2. Anna Eliza Reeves, b. c1825, Bryan Bateman
3. William T. Reeves, b. c1830
4. John C. Reeves, b. c1832

John received a patent for 79 84/100 acres in Monroe County in 1837.

John Reeves was living a few doors away from Richard Reaves from 1850. There is a James, born c 1847 in the household in 1850 and 1860. It's not clear whose child this was. In 1860 there's a daughter Julia. Rosannah appears to be married, but with no husband in the household. They may be hers. In 1870, a William, age 19 joins them. There's an Ann who may be the same as Julia from the previous census.

Research Notes

Sources

1830 Census:  Monroe County, Alabama
1840 Census:  Monroe County, Alabama
1850 Census:  Monroe County, Alabama
1860 Census:  Monroe County, Alabama
1870 Census:  Monroe County, Alabama

U.S. General Land Office Records, 1776-2015, Cert #31611 (Ancestry)