Reves, John Marion

Summary

Father: John Alfred Reves
Mother: Nancy Cole

Birth: 30 March 1846, Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi
Birth Source: DOB from Gravestone at Mars Hill Cemetery

Death: 26 Nov 1920, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
Death Source: TN Death Certificate

Spouse1: Clementine Harris

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Narrative

Children of John Marion Reves and Clementine Harris:

1. Evie M. Reves, b. 1872
2. Edna Reves, b. 4 Jul 1875
3. William Cole Reves, b. 24 Feb 1876
4. Norma Estelle Reves, b. 30 Jan 1878, d. 19 Sep 1878
5. Oliver Euka Reves, b. 29 Jun 1879
6. Clara Reeves, b. 28 Apr 1881
7. John Byrd Reeves, b. 7 Nov 1884
8. Velma Reeves, b. 16 Apr 1886
9. Frazier Rose Reves, b. 6 Jan 1889
10. Dora Reves, b. 2 Mar 1891
11. Sampson Alfred Reves, b. 4 Nov 1894

John A. Reves and his family continued to use the family's original spelling of the surname. The earliest generations identified in the American colonies in North Carolina's Neuse Basin all spelled the name without the double as most Reeves families.

Research Notes

Sources

1870 Census - Carroll County, Mississippi
1880 Census - Montgomery County, Mississippi
1900 Census - Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi
1910 Census - Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi
Gravestone Photo (FAG), Mars Hill Cemetery, Montgomery County, Mississippi
Tennessee Death Certificate