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Reeves, Thompson (1832 GA - 1918 TX)

Thompson Reeves

Reeves, Thompson


Summary

Father: Burgess Reeves
Mother: Elizabeth Tanner

Birth: 1832, DeKalb County, Georgia
Birth Source: Census Records

Death: 24 Oct 1918 Texas
Death Source: Census Records, Gravestone in Center Point Cemetery, Fannin County, Texas

Spouse1: Amanda Elizabeth Carder, b. 1844, d. 1934, married circa 1860

Narrative

Children of Thompson Reeves and Amanda Carder:
  1. Thomas W. Reeves, b. c1861, m. Ella Odom on 7 May 1884 in Fannin County, Texas
  2. Emily Caledonia Reeves, b. 18 Jul 1864, m. Tom S. Dean on 16 Jan 1883
  3. Leroy Reeves, b. 2 Sep 1868, d. 13 Jan 1915, burial in Center Point Cemetery, Fannin County, Texas
  4. Columbus Marion Reeves, b. 18 Mar 1871 in Lamar County, Texas, d. 1942 in Caddo, Oklahoma
  5. M. E. Reeves, b. 5 Mar 1873, d. 24 Mar 1873, burial in Rehobeth Cemetery, Fannin County, Texas
  6. Josephine Reeves, b. 24 May 1874, d. 31 Dec 1966, m. Isaac Griffith on 21 Nov 1895
  7. C. Judson Reeves, b. 5 Apr 1877 d. 5 Jan 1897, burial in Center Point Cemetery, Fannin County, Texas
  8. Olive Beth "Ollie" Reeves, 24 Sep 1879, m. J. A. Hallon on 15 Dec 1902
  9. Winford Birdell Reeves, 3 Jul 1881, m. Henney Swearingin on 15 Dec 1912
  10. Arllie E. Reeves, b. 21 Mar 1884
  11. Lessie Bell Reeves, b. 18 Aug 1886, m1. David Aaron Light on 1 Jan 1912
  12. John Sidney Reeves, b. 9 Aug 1889, d. 5 Feb 1891, buried in Rehobeth Cemetery, Fannin County, Texas
Confederate war records list Thompson Reeves as enlisting as a private in Co. H, 11th Regiment of Georgia Infantry on 3 Jul 1861 at Atlanta, Georgia. On 16 Dec 1861, he was discharged on a surgeon's certificate of disability.

Note: In the 1870 census of Lamar County, Texas, his name is listed as "Charles" Reeves so presumably his full name was Charles Thompson Reeves.




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