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James Reeves 1807–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1807

Birth Location: Queen Camel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Jul 1881

Death Location: St Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: James Reeves

Mother: Edith Roach

Spouse(s): Ann Miles

Children(s): James Reeves, Elizabeth Reeves, Henry Reeves, Samuel Reeves, Joyce Reeves, Mary Reeves, Ann Reeves, Giles Reeves

In 1807, James Reeves entered the world in Queen Camel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to James Reeves And Edith Roach. In 1851, James Reeves resided in Birmingham, Birmingham St Thomas, Warwickshire, En. In 1861, James Reeves resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. James Reeves married Ann Miles, and had children including Ann Reeves, Elizabeth Reeves, Giles Skipper Gie Reeves, Henry Reeves, James Reeves, Joyce Reeves, Mary A Reeves, Samuel Reeves. James Reeves passed away in 1881 in St Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1807, James Reeves entered the world in Queen Camel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to James Reeves And Edith Roach.
  • In 1851, James Reeves resided in Birmingham, Birmingham St Thomas, Warwickshire, En.
  • In 1861, James Reeves resided in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
  • James Reeves married Ann Miles, and had children including Ann Reeves, Elizabeth Reeves, Giles Skipper Gie Reeves, Henry Reeves, James Reeves, Joyce Reeves, Mary A Reeves, Samuel Reeves.
  • James Reeves passed away in 1881 in St Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Reeves
1774–1853
Birth Location: Queen Camel, Somerset, England
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Edith Roach
1774–1848
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Ann Miles
1812–1877
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Reeves
1834–1905
Birth Location: Saint Lawrence, Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Elizabeth Reeves
1832–
Birth Location: Birmm, Warwickshire, England
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Henry Reeves
1835–
Birth Location: Birmm, Warwickshire, England
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Samuel Reeves
1838–
Birth Location: Birmm, Warwickshire, England
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Joyce Reeves
1840–
Birth Location: Birmm, Warwickshire, England
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Mary Reeves
1831–
Birth Location: Barningham, Suffolk, England
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Ann Reeves
1855–1908
Birth Location: –
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Giles Reeves
1845–1933
Birth Location: –
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James Reeves's Ancestors

Self
James Reeves
1807–1881
Birth Place: Queen Camel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
James Reeves
1774–1853
Queen Camel, Somerset, England
Edith Roach
1774–1848
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Giles Reeves
1745–1782
Queen Camel, Somerset, England
Dinah Brook
1752–1806
Queen Camel, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Reeves
1713–1750
Catherine Kenney
1710–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Reeves
1674–1720
Mary Jones
1675–1725

James Reeves's Descendants

1.
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James Reeves (19 Sep 1807–Jul 1881) m. Ann Miles (1812–1 Mar 1877)
  1. 1. James Reeves 1834–1905 m. Deborah Reeves 1840–1892
    1. 1. John (Robert) Reeves 1872–1963 m. Sarah Smith 1875–1947
      1. 1. Norman Reeves 1910–1965 m. Leah (Cordelia Cochrane) (Rafuse) 1910–1993
        1. 1. Dianne (Marie Reeves) (Baker) 1945–2024
        2. 2. Margaret (Lillian "Margie") Reeves 1935–2019 m. Freeman (Alfred) Conrad 1930–2009
        3. 3. Sheila (Lorraine) Reeves 1940–2001
        4. 4. John (Robert) Reeves 1931–2019 m. Vera (Marguerite) Hiltz 1943–2018
        5. 5. George (Norman) Reeves 1933–2013
        6. 6. Wayne (Douglas) Reeves 1942–1969
      2. 2. Clifford Reeves 1900–1979
      3. 3. Hellen Reeves 1908–1936
      4. 4. Catherine Reeves 1920–2008 m. Allan Walker 1918–
      5. 5. James Reeves 1895–1995
      6. 6. Maxwell (Reeves Private) (Military) 1898–1916
    2. 2. Jessie (Deborah) Reeves 1883–1942
    3. 3. Ella (M.) Reeves 1879–1950 m. George (Alfred) Murley 1875–
      1. 1. Beatrice Murley 1902–
      2. 2. Bessie (Deborah) Murley 1906–1977
      3. 3. George (Hubert) Murley 1908–1993
      4. 4. Mildred Murley 1904–
    4. 4. Lilly (Lydia) Reeves 1881–1956
    5. 5. Susannah (Catherine) Reeves 1877–1878 m. George (Samuel) Bradley 1875–
      1. 1. Lillian Bradley 1907–
      2. 2. Pearl Bradley 1902–
      3. 3. Walter Bradley 1911–
    6. 6. William (Henry) Reeves 1872–1920 m. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Pike 1875–1952
    7. 7. Martha (Ann) Reeves 1874–1955 m. Samuel (James) Young 1862–1934
      1. 1. Ada Young 1899–1988
      2. 2. Hazel (Bertha) Young 1904–1989
      3. 3. James (Reeves) Young 1909–1980
      4. 4. William (Randell) Young 1907–1983
      5. 5. Deborah Young 1901–1901
      6. 6. James Young 1902–1902
  2. 2. Elizabeth Reeves 1832–
  3. 3. Henry Reeves 1835–
  4. 4. Samuel Reeves 1838–
  5. 5. Joyce Reeves 1840–
  6. 6. Mary (A) Reeves 1831–
  7. 7. Ann Reeves 1855–1908
  8. 8. Giles ("Skipper Gie") Reeves 1845–1933 m. Victoria (Elzabeth) Reeves –1910
    1. 1. Elfrida (Alice) Rose –1917
    2. 2. Samuel (Giles) Reeves –1881
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Hilda Frances) Reeves 1899–
    4. 4. Hiram Reeves –1949
    5. 5. Giles (Samuel) Reeves 1885–1974

James Reeves's Timeline

5 Records

1807
19 Sep 1807
Birth of James Reeves in Queen Camel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Queen Camel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 44
James Reeves resided here in Birmingham, Birmingham St Thomas, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Birmingham St Thomas, Warwickshire, England
1861
1861
Age 54
James Reeves resided here in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1871
1871
Age 64
James Reeves resided here in St Leonard, London, England
St Leonard, London, England
1881
Jul 1881
Age 74
Death of James Reeves in St Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
St Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1807
    Event Place: Queen Camel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 441; Folio: 83; Page: 41; GSU roll: 823358

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Birmingham, Birmingham St Thomas, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Leonard, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 441; Folio: 83; Page: 41; GSU roll: 823358

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1881
    Event Place: St Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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