Reeves, Lena Hayden

Summary

Father: William C Reeves
Mother: Malissa Jones

Birth: 24 Aug, c1858, Missouri
Birth Source: Death Certificate, 1860 census

Death: 1 Apr 1939, Houston, Harris Co., Texas
Death Source: Death Certificate

Spouse1: William Wincheste Burr, m. c1887

Narrative

Children of William Wincheste Burr and Lena Hayden Reeves:

1. Tommie Burr, b. c1887
2. Claude Burr, b. c1889
3. Ruth Burr, b. c1890
4. Lena Burr, b. c1894
5. Irine Burr, b. c1896
6. Harrington Burr, b. c1899
7. Mabel Burr, b. c1902

Her Obituary as posted on Findagrave:
Burr--Mrs. W. W. Burr. 77, died at her home at 5 p.m. Saturday. A native of Missouri, she went to Tennessee and later to Texas. She was married at Forth Worth in 1885 to Rev. W. W. Burr who survives her. Rev and Mrs. Burr moved to Houston in 1905 where they since resided except for intervals when Rev. Mr. Burr was engaged in pastoral and evangelistic work in which he was very active during the past 42 years. Mrs. Burr was a member of the Second Baptist Church. Surviving, besides her husband, are four daughters. Miss Ruth Burr and Mrs. Lena James of Houston, Mrs. J. B. Oliver of Beaumont and Mrs. A. Z. Owen of Liberty; two sons, Dr. Harry B. Burr of Houston and Tom F. Burr of League City; a brother, R. D. Reeves of Nashville, Tenn.; 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Sources

Birth:         Texas Death Certificate, Lena Reeves Burr, 1939
Death:        Texas Death Certificate, Lena Reeves Burr, 1939
Census:      1860 Census - Perry County, Missouri
                    1870 Census - Bedford County, Tennessee
                    1900 Census - McLennan County, Texas
                    1910 Census - Harris County, Texas
                    1920 Census - Lee County, Texas
                    1930 Census - Burleson County, Texas