Reeves, Thomas

Summary

Father: John Reeves
Mother:

Birth: c1825, Bromley, Middlesex
Birth Source: Census

Death:
Death Source:

Spouse1: Mary Ann Mason, m. 25 Dec 1850, Hackney, St. John, Middlesex

Narrative

The marriage of Thomas and Mary Ann is found at Hackney, St. John the same location his brother George was married. His sister-in-law Harriet Reeves and a John Reeves, possibly his father, are named as witnesses:

• (1850) Decr 25 | Thomas Reeves | full age | Bachelor | Collar Baker | Clarence Road | John Reeves | Manufacturing Chemist (to) Mary Ann Mason | full age | spinster | ? Street | William Mason | Cabinet Maker

In 1851, Thomas Reeves, age 27, born in Bromley, Middlesex was living in West Ham, Essex with wife Mary A. (32).

In 1861, Thomas was a collar maker, age 36, born in Bromley, Middlesex, living in West Ham, Essex with wife Mary Ann (42), niece Hannah Mason (13), and boarder William Reeves (47), also born in Bromley, Middlesex. Mary Ann and Hannah were both born in Norwich, Norfolk, so Hannah was likely a niece on Mary Ann's side.

In 1871, Thomas was age 46, born in Bromley, Middlesex, living in West Ham, Essex with wife Mary A. (49) and brother William (54), born in Stratford, Essex.

In 1881, Thomas was age 55, a grocer born in Bromley, Middlesex, living in West Ham with wife Mary (62) and brother William (66), born in Bromley, Middlesex.

Research Notes

Sources

Marriage1:  Hackney, St. John, Middlesex Parish Marriage Register 1847-1854, P79/JN1/071

1851 Census:  HO 107, Piece 1768, Folio 6, Page 4, Schedule 14
1861 Census:  RG 9, Piece 1054, Folio 18 reverse, Page 14, Schedule 80
1871 Census:  RG 10, Piece 1627, Folio 127, Page 67, Schedule 387
1881 Census:  RG 11, Piece 1718, Folio 53, Page 8, Schedule 338