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George Washington Reeves 1885 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885

Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois

Death Date: 30 Nov 1936

Death Location: Centralia, Marion, Illinois

Father: James Reeves

Mother: Mary Reeves

Spouse(s): Inez Shaw

Children(s): George Reeves, Elise Reeves, Nellie Reeves, Henry Reeves, Neva Reeves, Billy Reeves, Henry Reeves, Elizabeth Reeves, alma Reeves

George Washington Reeves was born in Jefferson, Illinois in 1885, to James H Reeves and Mary Reeves. Later in life, George Washington Reeves married Inez Bell Shaw; among their children were George W Reeves, Elise Mae Reeves, Nellie Inez Reeves, Henry Evjene Reeves, Neva Lomse Reeves, Billy Reeves Reeves, Henry E Reeves, Elizabeth Ann Reeves and alma Reeves. George Washington Reeves died in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, 1936.

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Parents

James Reeves
1848 – 1910
Birth Location: Illinois
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Mary Reeves
1848 –
Birth Location: Illinois
MR

Spouses(s)

Inez Shaw
1903 – 1970
Birth Location: Casner, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
IS

Children(s)

George Reeves
1920 –
Birth Location: Illinois
GR
Elise Reeves
1921 – 1997
Birth Location: Walnut Hill, Marion, Illinois, USA
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Nellie Reeves
1922 –
Birth Location: Illinois
NR
Henry Reeves
1923 – 1933
Birth Location: –
HR
Neva Reeves
1925 – 1991
Birth Location: Stonington, Christian, Illinois, USA
NR
Billy Reeves
1926 – 1933
Birth Location: Illinois
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Henry Reeves
1929 –
Birth Location: Illinois
HR
Elizabeth Reeves
1935 – 2017
Birth Location: Illinois
ER
alma Reeves
1939 –
Birth Location: Illinois
aR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1885
    Event Place: Jefferson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 868, Year: 1930; Census Place: Irvington, Washington, Illinois; Roll: 566; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 78.0; FHL microfilm: 2340301, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: 309; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240309, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: 309; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240309

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 868

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Irvington, Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Irvington, Washington, Illinois; Roll: 566; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 78.0; FHL microfilm: 2340301

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Centralia, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 3 Dec 1936
    Event Place: Rome, Jefferson, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
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