Reeves, Willis A.

Summary

Father: Ichabod Reeves
Mother: Martha Harvey

Birth: 1809
Birth Source: 1850 U.S. Census for Tishomingo Co., MS

Death: 1870
Death Source: Mount Gilead Cemetery Survey by Tishomingo County Historical & Genealogical Society

Spouse1: Harriet C. McDowell, m. 15 Nov 1825 in Morgan County, Alabama
Spouse2: Margaret Smith, m. 8 Dec 1856 in Alcorn County, Alabama

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Narrative

Child of William A. Reeves and Harriet McDowell:

1. Simeon Reeves, b. 1830
2. Mary Reeves, b. 1840
3. John Reeves, b. 1841
4. Willis Watson Reeves
5. Cynthia Reeves, b. 1848
6. Newel Reeves, b. 1849

Willis A. Reeves inherited a slave from his father (see attached will). Willis was pastor of Mt. Gilead Church in Tishomingo County, MS, from 1851 to 1866.

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Sources

1830 Census - Morgan County, Alabama
1850 Census - Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo County, Mississippi
1860 Census - Tishomingo County, Mississippi
1870 Census - Township 3 Range 10, Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Find A Grave - Mount Gilead Cemetery, Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi (Gravestone Photo)