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Elijah K Reeves 1810–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1810

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: BET. 1850 - 1860

Death Location: Mississippi, USA

Father: Elijah Jr

Mother: Nancy Goodwin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ashbrook

Children(s): ELIZABETH REEVES, John Reeves, James Reeves, Ann Reeves, Robert Reeves

Elijah K Reeves was born in 1810 in Tennessee, the child of Elijah James Reeves 1 2 Cherokee See Pg 12 Of Dawes Commission Jr And Nancy A Goodwin. In 1840, Elijah K Reeves resided in Obion, Tennessee, USA. Elijah K Reeves married Elizabeth Betsy M Ashbrook, and had children including Ann Eliza Reeves, Elizabeth Jane Reeves, James A Reeves, John Wesley Reeves, Robert Jasper Willis Reeves. Elijah K Reeves passed away in 1850 in Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah K Reeves was born in 1810 in Tennessee, the child of Elijah James Reeves 1 2 Cherokee See Pg 12 Of Dawes Commission Jr And Nancy A Goodwin.
  • In 1840, Elijah K Reeves resided in Obion, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elijah K Reeves married Elizabeth Betsy M Ashbrook, and had children including Ann Eliza Reeves, Elizabeth Jane Reeves, James A Reeves, John Wesley Reeves, Robert Jasper Willis Reeves.
  • Elijah K Reeves passed away in 1850 in Mississippi, USA.

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Elijah Reeves's Ancestors

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Elijah Reeves
1810–1850
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Elijah James Reeves (1\2 Cherokee) See pg 12 of Dawes Commission Jr
1765–1825
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (A.) Goodwin
1785–1841
Christian, Kentucky
Grandparents
Isaac (Samuel) Reeves
1720–1801
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Margarey) Watson
1728–1777
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Reeves's Descendants

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Elijah (K) Reeves (abt 1810–BET. 1850 - 1860) m. Elizabeth ((Betsy) M.) Ashbrook (14 Sep 1812–1900)
  1. 1. ELIZABETH (JANE) REEVES 1843–1903 m. THOMAS (NEWTON) FORGEY 1841–1913
    1. 1. Martha (E) Hensley 1878–1959 m. George (Monroe) Hensley 1874–1928 m. JOHN (MAHLON) LOVELESS 1861–1905
      1. 1. Bertha (Emily Poole\) Williams 1914– m. Eithel (Delbert) Williams 1911–1979 m. Estes (Edward) Poole 1914–1989
        1. 1. Martha (Joe) Williams 1936–2011 m. William (Carroll Swart) Sr 1926–1990
        2. 2. Anna (Lee) McDaniel 1941–2012
        3. 3. Edward (Estes) Poole 1950–2000
        4. 4. Delbert (Eugene Williams) Sr 1947–2008
        5. 5. Wanda (Lee) Blain 1939–2022
        6. 6. Linda (Yvonne) Shannon 1951–2022
        7. 7. Delores (Jean) Stidham 1933–2019
        8. 8. LaVeta (Mae) Marshall 1934–2024
        9. 9. LaVeta (Mae) Marshall 1934–2024
      2. 2. Vessie (Jane) Hensley 1910–1973
      3. 3. Ruby (Gladys) Ferguson 1908–1989
      4. 4. George (Louis) Hensley 1921–1996
      5. 5. INEZ (F) LOVELESS 1900–1981
    2. 2. Robert (Lafayette) Forgey 1868–1945
    3. 3. Charles (Henry) Forgey 1869–1910
    4. 4. Millie (Ann) Forgey 1884–1955
    5. 5. Oscar (Landon) Forgey 1872–1939
    6. 6. Coque Forgey 1866–1868
  2. 2. John (Wesley) Reeves 1830–
  3. 3. James (A.) Reeves 1837–
  4. 4. Ann (Eliza) Reeves 1847–
  5. 5. Robert (Jasper Willis) Reeves 1851–1919

Elijah Reeves's Timeline

3 Records

1810
abt 1810
Birth of Elijah K Reeves in Tennessee
Tennessee
1840
1840
Age 30
Elijah K Reeves resided here in Obion, Tennessee, USA
Obion, Tennessee, USA
1850
BET. 1850 - 1860
Age 40
Death of Elijah K Reeves in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1810
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Obion, Tennessee; Roll: 529; Page: 151; Family History Library Film: 0024547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET. 1850 - 1860
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

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