Reeves, Joseph

Summary

Father: Miles Reeves
Mother: Ann MNU (possibly Pace but undocumented)

Birth: 1788, North Carolina
Birth Source: 1850 Census of Independence County, Arkansas

Death: after 1850, probably Independence County, Arkansas
Death Source: last recorded in t he 1850 Census

Spouse1: Rhoda Miller, m. 10 Sep 1808 in Montgomery County, Tennessee

Narrative

Children of Joseph Reeves and Rhoda Miller:

1. Martha Reeves, b. 1820 Kentucky, m1 John Sutherland, m2 Edmond Treas
2. Rutha Reeves, b. 1829 Kentucky
3. Lucy Ann Reeves, b. c1831 Kentucky, d. Independence, Arkansas; m. William Barnett
4. Joseph C. Reeves, b. c1833, Kentucky

The details of the 1830 Census of Calloway County KY record several more children whose identities are currently unknown as follows: 2 males under 5, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 30-39, 1 female under 5 (Rutha), 1 female 15-19 (Martha) and 1 female 30-39.

Joseph's mother Ann left a legacy to her granddaughter Lucy Ann Reeves, daughter of her son Joseph in her 1841 will in Christian County, Kentucky.

Sources

Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1784-1825, Ancestry.com
Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Ancestry.com
1830 Census - Calloway County, Kentucky
1850 Census - Ruddell, Independence County, Arkansas
1821 Will of Miles Reves, Christian County KY Will Book C, pg 389
1841 Will of Ann Reves, Christian County KY Will Book L, pg 438