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Bertie L Shearer Reeves 1898–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1898

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 11 February 1946

Death Location: Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas, USA

Father: Sidney Shearer

Mother: Ella Shearer

Spouse(s): John Reeves

Children(s): Edith Jenks, Alice Reeves, Earl Reeves, Buford Reeves

The story of Bertie L Shearer Reeves began in 1898 in Texas. In 1935, Bertie L Shearer Reeves resided in Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas. In 1940, Bertie L Shearer Reeves resided in Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA. Bertie L Shearer Reeves married John Harris Reeves, and had children including Alice Reeves, Buford Reeves, Dorothy Reeves, Earl Reeves, Edith Nerine Reeves Jenks. Bertie L Shearer Reeves passed away in 1946 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertie L Shearer Reeves began in 1898 in Texas.
  • In 1935, Bertie L Shearer Reeves resided in Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas.
  • In 1940, Bertie L Shearer Reeves resided in Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • Bertie L Shearer Reeves married John Harris Reeves, and had children including Alice Reeves, Buford Reeves, Dorothy Reeves, Earl Reeves, Edith Nerine Reeves Jenks.
  • Bertie L Shearer Reeves passed away in 1946 in Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertie Reeves's Ancestors

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Bertie Reeves
1898–1946
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer
1861–1943
Franklin County, Texas, USA
Ella (Cornelia King) Shearer
1863–1948
Titus County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Jane Coots Shearer) Hill
1836–1889
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertie Reeves's Descendants

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Bertie (L Shearer) Reeves (4 May 1898–11 February 1946) m. John (Harris) Reeves (13 May 1892–25 August 1951)
  1. 1. Edith (Nerine Reeves) Jenks 1920–1964 m. Ralph (William) Jenks 1893–1959
  2. 2. Alice Reeves 1922–
  3. 3. Earl Reeves 1925–
  4. 4. Buford Reeves 1933–2015

Bertie Reeves's Timeline

4 Records

1898
4 May 1898
Birth of Bertie L Shearer Reeves in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Age 37
Bertie L Shearer Reeves resided here in Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas
Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Bertie L Shearer Reeves resided here in Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA
Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA
1946
11 February 1946
Age 48
Death of Bertie L Shearer Reeves
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1898
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T627_4072; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 116-25
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T627_4072; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 116-25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wolfe City, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T627_4072; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 116-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1946
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolfe City, Hunt County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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