Reeves, John C.

Summary

Father: possibly Jesse Reeves
Mother: Unknown

Birth: 1796, South Carolina
Birth Source: 1850 Census of Lauderdale County, Alabama

Death:
Death Source:

Spouse1: Rebecca MNU

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Narrative

Children of John C. Reeves and Rebecca MNU:

1. Martha Reeves, b. c1827
2. Matthew A. Reeves, b. c1829
3. Amanda Reeves, b. c1832, m. Ivan Cannon on 11 Apr 1857
4. Jane Reeves, b. c1834
5. Henry Reeves, b. c1834
6. William Reeves, b. c1840
7. maybe Clay Reeves, b. c1848

Besides "Meca" or "Beca," Martha and Clay are the only ones listed on the 1860 census for John's household. It appears from the 1850 census that this family moved was in Georgia for several years, then moved to Tennessee around 1830, then to Alabama around 1835-40.

IN 1870, John C. Reeves (72) was living in the household of his son Matthew in Carroll County, Mississippi.

Sources

1840 Census:  Lauderdale County, Alabama
1850 Census:  Lauderdale County, Alabama
1860 Census:  Lauderdale County, Alabama
1870 Census:  Carroll County, Mississippi