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George Washington Reeves 1885–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885

Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois

Death Date: 3 Dec 1936

Death Location: Rome, Jefferson, Ill.

Father: James Reeves

Mother: Mary Reeves

Spouse(s): Inez Shaw

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

George Washington Reeves was born in 1885 in Jefferson, Illinois, the child of James H Reeves And Mary Reeves. In 1900, George Washington Reeves resided in Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. In 1920, George Washington Reeves resided in Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA. George Washington Reeves married Inez Bell Shaw, and had children including Alma Reeves, Billy Reeves Reeves, Elise Mae Reeves, Elizabeth Ann Reeves, George W Reeves Jr, Henry E Reeves, Henry Evjene Reeves, Nellie Inez Reeves, Neva Lomse Reeves. George Washington Reeves passed away in 1936 in Rome, Jefferson, Ill..

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Biography

  • George Washington Reeves was born in 1885 in Jefferson, Illinois, the child of James H Reeves And Mary Reeves.
  • In 1900, George Washington Reeves resided in Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, George Washington Reeves resided in Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA.
  • George Washington Reeves married Inez Bell Shaw, and had children including Alma Reeves, Billy Reeves Reeves, Elise Mae Reeves, Elizabeth Ann Reeves, George W Reeves Jr, Henry E Reeves, Henry Evjene Reeves, Nellie Inez Reeves, Neva Lomse Reeves.
  • George Washington Reeves passed away in 1936 in Rome, Jefferson, Ill..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Reeves's Ancestors

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George Reeves
1885–1936
Birth Place: Jefferson, Illinois
Parents
James H Reeves
1848–1910
Illinois
Mary Reeves
1848–
Illinois
Grandparents
James Reeves
1793–1873
Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth George
1816–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Reeves's Descendants

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George (Washington) Reeves (1885–3 Dec 1936) m. Inez (Bell) Shaw (2 Feb 1903–17 January 1970)
  1. 1. George (W Reeves) Jr. 1920–
  2. 2. Elise (Mae) Reeves 1921–1997 m. eddie (w. bryan) sr. 1920–1982
    1. 1. joan bryan 1939–2005
  3. 3. Nellie (Inez) Reeves 1922–
  4. 4. Neva (Lomse) Reeves 1925–1991 m. john cameron 1915–1983 m. james alli 1900– m. jonny cameron 1915–1984
    1. 1. robert (e (bobby)) alli 1948–2005
  5. 5. Billy (Reeves) Reeves 1926–1933
  6. 6. Henry (Evjene) Reeves 1923–1933
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Ann) Reeves 1935–2017 m. leroy (a) mitchell 1934–1991

George Reeves's Timeline

6 Records

1885
1885
Birth of George Washington Reeves in Jefferson, Illinois
Jefferson, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 15
George Washington Reeves resided here in Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
George Washington Reeves resided here in Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
George Washington Reeves resided here in Irvington, Washington, Illinois, USA
Irvington, Washington, Illinois, USA
1936
30 Nov 1936
Age 51
Death of George Washington Reeves in Centralia, Marion, Illinois
Centralia, Marion, Illinois
1936
3 Dec 1936
Age 51
Burial of George Washington Reeves in Rome, Jefferson, Ill.
Rome, Jefferson, Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Jefferson, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 868
    [3] 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
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: 309; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240309
    [5] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 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 Date: 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

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

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

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