Reeves, Jonathan

Summary

Father: George Reeves
Mother: Nancy Elizabeth McClure

Birth: 29 Jan 1830, Tennessee
Birth Source: Family records and census

Death: 12 Jan 1921, Carlisle County, Kentucky
Death Source: Kentucky Death Record

Spouse1: Melisha "Lecia" Carey
Spouse2: Elizabeth Johnson Pickett
Spouse3: Mahalia Pickett
Spouse3: Rebecca Holland
Spouse4: Mary A. Barnhill Johnson, m. 12 Dec 1901 in Hickman County, Kentucky

Narrative

Children of Jonathan Reeves and Melisha Carey:

1. William Thomas Reeves, b. 1852
2. Mary T. Reeves, b. 1856
3. James A. Reeves, b. 1859
4. America Delilah Reeves, b. Jan 1859

Children of Jonathan Reeves and Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson Pickett:

1. Annie F.P. A. Reeves, b. 1867

Children of Jonathan Reeves and Mahalia Pickett:

1. Parzetta Jane “Payetta” Reeves, b. 1875

Children of Jonathan Reeves and Rebecca Holland:

1. Ada Elizabeth Reeves Hicks, b. 1883
2. Charlie Bradly Reeves, b. 1886
3. Laura Mae Reeves Harp, b. 1887

After the death of Melisha Carey Reeves in 1833, Jonathan Reeves married again to widow Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson Pickett. After Elizabeth's death in 1873, he married Mahalia Pickett and subsequently Rebecca Holland who died in 1897. In 1901, Jonathan married Mary Ann Barnhill whose surname is listed as Johnson in the Carlisle County marriage register.

See photo of Reeves and Hogencamp families at Find A Grave

Research Notes

Sources

Kentucky Death Record, online database at Ancestry.com
1850 Census - Ballard County, Kentucky
1860 Census - Picketts, Ballard County, Kentucky
1870 Census - District 8, Ballard County, Kentucky
1880 Census - Arlington, Ballard County, Kentucky
1900 Census - Arlington, Carlisle County, Kentucky
1910 Census - Magisterial District 4, Carlisle County, Kentucky
1920 Census - Arlington, Carlisle County, Kentucky
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