Reeves, John

Summary

Father: John Reeves
Mother: Elinour Murfee

Birth: 19 Jun 1710
Birth Source: Saint Barnabas Church Records

Death:
Death Source:

Spouse1: Elizabeth Fleet, m. 6 Jan 1728, Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Narrative

This would appear to be the taylor, John Reeves, who lived in Annapolis in Anne Arundel County.

The Maryland Gazette, 12 Dec 1754

JOHN REEVES, AND GEORGE OTTAWELL, TAYLORS, living in an Apartment adjoining to Mr. George Johnson's, Perule-Maker, in Annapolis,
CARRY on the Business of TAYLORING, where Gentlemen and Others may depend on being faithfully served by
Their most humble Servants,
John Reeves,
George Ottawell.
N. B. The said George Ottawell perfectly understand making of Ladies Riding-Habits, and Josephs, in the neatest Manner, having served the most noticed Man in England.

The Maryland Gazette, 5 Jun 1755

JOHN REEVES,
TAYLOR,
GIVES Notice to all his old Customers and Others, that he is removed from his late Shop, and carries on the said Business near the House where Mr. Hammond, the late Sheriff, liv'd, where all Gentlemen and Others may depend on being serv'd in the best and cheapest Manner, by Their humble Servant,
John Reeves.
N. B. The Subscriber carries on the Business by himself.

Research Notes

Sources

The Maryland Gazette, 12 Dec 1754
The Maryland Gazette, 5 Jun 1755