Reeves, John

Summary

Father: Unknown
Mother:

Birth: 1805, Ohio
Birth Source: 1850, 1860 and 1870 Census

Death: c1883, Carter County, Kentucky
Death Source:

Spouse1:Cynthia Blankenship, m. 5 May 1825 in Greenup County, Kentucky

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Narrative

Children of John Reeves and Cynthia Blankenship:

1. Brackston P. Reeves, b. 1826
2. Aura Reeves, b. 14 Feb 1834, d. 4 Jan 1913
3. Greenville Reeves, b. 14 Sep 1836, d. 18 Jun 1919 in Boyd County, KY
4. Belinda Reeves, b. 1840
5. Evatine S. Reeves, b. 25 Dec 1843, d. 7 Jul 1921
6. Arminta Reeves, b. 1845
7. Alfred Reeves, b. 1848

John Reeves was recorded as marrying in Greenup County about the time that Reason Reeves settled there but there appears to be no documentation that connects the two individuals. By 1830 John and his wife Cynthia were living in neighboring Carter County.

Sources

Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 at Ancestry.com
1830 Census - Carter County, Kentucky
1840 Census - Carter County, Kentucky
1850 Census - Carter County, Kentucky
1860 Census - Carter County, Kentucky
1870 Census - Carter County, Kentucky
1880 Census - Carter County, Kentucky