Reeves, Thomas Van Buron

Summary

Father: Elijah Wallace Reeves
Mother: Mary Anna Samuel Scott

Birth: 8 Aug 1896, Arab, Marshall County, Alabama
Birth Source: Information given to family by Thomas Van Buron Reeves

Death: 5 Feb 1970, Hopkins Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Death Source: Personal witness by family and Texas Death Certificate

Spouse1: Tessie Lee Sue Culpepper, b. 1901, d. 1981 in Hopkins County, Texas

Narrative

Children of Thomas Van Buron Reeves and Tessie Lee Sue Culpepper:

1. Edna E. Reeves, b. c1923
2. Annie J. Reeves, b. c1925
3. Billie B. Reeves, b c1929
4. Tessie M. Reeves, b. c1931

Thomas moved to Texas at age 3 with his family. They settled near Waco in McLennan County on a farm.

He served at the last of the World War I. After discharge he married Tessie Culpepper and settled in Hopkins County, Texas.

Research Notes

Sources

Marriage1:  
Death:        FamilySearch - Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Burial:       Findagrave - Restlawn Memorial Park, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas

1930 Census:  Precinct 2, Hopkins County, Texas
1940 Census:  Weaver, Hopkins County, Texas