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James William Reeves 1902 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1902

Birth Location: Redhill, Surrey, England

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Palmerston North, New Zealand

Father: William Reeves

Mother: Kate Suter

Spouse(s): Eva Bailey

Children(s): June Reeves, Margaret Reeves

The story of James William Reeves began in 1902 in Redhill, Surrey, England. James William Reeves married Eva Myrtle Bailey, and had children including June Reeves, Margaret Reeves. James William Reeves passed away in 1962 in Palmerston North, New Zealand.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of James William Reeves began in 1902 in Redhill, Surrey, England.
  • James William Reeves married Eva Myrtle Bailey, and had children including June Reeves, Margaret Reeves.
  • James William Reeves passed away in 1962 in Palmerston North, New Zealand.

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James Reeves's Ancestors

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James Reeves
1902 – 1962
Birth Place: Redhill, Surrey, England
Parents
William Dennis Reeves
1876 – 1962
Bromley, Kent, England
Kate Suter
1874 – 1953
Brenchley, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Reeves's Descendants

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James (William) Reeves (11 Jun 1902 – 1962) m. Eva (Myrtle) Bailey (1904 – 14 April 1986)
  1. 1. June Reeves m. Arthur Cooper
    1. 1. Maree Cooper
    2. 2. Janet Cooper
    3. 3. Brian Cooper
  2. 2. Margaret Reeves m. Bill Lawrence
    1. 1. Shirley Lawrence
    2. 2. Ross Lawrence
    3. 3. John Lawrence

James Reeves's Timeline

3 Records

1902
11 Jun 1902
Birth of James William Reeves in Redhill, Surrey, England
Redhill, Surrey, England
1961
29 Jun 1961
Age 59
Burial of James William Reeves in Palmerston North, Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand, New Zealand
Palmerston North, Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand, New Zealand
1962
1962
Age 60
Death of James William Reeves in Palmerston North, New Zealand
Palmerston North, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1902
    Event Place: Redhill, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Palmerston North, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007
    [2] Elizabeth Ann Morris Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1961
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu, Horowhenua, New Zealand, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

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