Reeves, William L.

Summary

Father:
Mother:

Birth: c18 Mar 1793
Birth Source: Family Bible

Death: 1 Jun 1851
Death Source: Family Bible

Spouse1: Ann E.

Narrative

Children of William L. Reeves and Ann E.:

1. Charles H. Reeves, b. 22 Nov 1826

William and Ann are named as the parents of Charles H. Reeves in his family Bible. The Bible reports their deaths as follows:

• William L Reeves Died June the 1st 1851 aged 58 years 2 months and 14 days
• Ann E Reeves Died January 27th 1864 Aged 68 years

New York Daily Herald, 2 Jun 1851
On Sunday, June 1 after a lingering illness, WILLIAM L. REEVES, of this city, aged 54 years, 2 months and 14 days.

Research Notes

Note that there is a discrepancy in the age at death between the family Bible and obituary.

Sources

Death:        Charles H. Reeves Family Bible

Obituary, New York Daily Herald, 2 Jun 1851