Reeves, Miles William

Summary

Father: William E. Reeves
Mother: Mary Jane Sallee

Birth: 14 Sep 1842, Kentucky
Birth Source: Gravestone inscription in Cave Creek Cemetery and census

Death: 16 Mar 1928, Independence County, Arkansas
Death Source: Gravestone inscription in Cave Creek Cemetery

Spouse1: Rebecca N Cavenar, m. 29 Sep 1870
Spouse2: Mary A. Wilson, m. 2 May 1883

Narrative

Children of Miles William Reeves and Rebecca Cavenar:

1. Mary A. C. Reves, b. 1872
2. Ides M. Reves, b. 1873
3. Irena I. "Belle" Reves, b. 1878
4. William H. Reves, b. 1879

Children of Miles William Reeves and Mary A. Wilson:

1. Altheus Reeves, b. 1885
2. Rebecca Cleopia Reeves. b. 1886
3. Enoch Reeves, b. 1888
4. Ann Aurora Reeves, b. 1893
5. Delzin Reaves, b. 1897, d. bef. 1910
6. Harriet L. Reeves, b. 1899
7. Elocia Reeves, b. 1904

Research Notes

Although in most census and other records this family's name is written with the more common Reeves' surname, they appear to have used the variation Reves as evidenced by the inscriptions on their gravestones in Cave Creek Cemetery.

Sources

1850 Census - Ruddell, Independence County, Arkansas
1860 Census - Ashley, Independence County, Arkansas
1870 Census - Ashley, Independence County, Arkansas
1880 Census - Ashley, Independence County, Arkansas
1900 Census - Ashley, Independence County, Arkansas
1910 Census - Ashley, Independence County, Arkansas
1920 Census - Ashley, Independence, Arkansas
Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Find A Grave, gravestone inscription