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Jane Reeves 1685–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1685

Birth Location: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 Dec 1723

Death Location: New Castle, Delaware, United States

Father: John Rees

Mother: Eleanor Empson

Spouse(s): Evan Davis)

Children(s): Benjamin DAVIS, Evan Confederacy), Joseph Davis, Samuel Davis, Thomas Dafyyd), Jousha (David), Margaret (David), Mary Pennsylvania), Hannah Davis, John (David), Rev. ...), Captain Fox), William Davis, Child Davis, Child (David)

The story of Jane Reeves began in 1685 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA. Jane Reeves married Evan David Davis Sr Great Grandfather Of Jefferson Davis, and had children including Benjamin Alexander Davis, Captain David Davis David Revolutionary War Cheraw District Militia Amp General Francis Marion S Brigade The Swamp Fox, Child Davis, Child Davis David, Evan Davis David Jr Grandfather Of Jefferson Davis President Of The Confederacy, Hannah Davis, John B Davis David, Joseph Davis, Jousha Davis David, Margaret Davis David, Mary Ann Davis Garvin Marriage To Thomas January 10 1744 Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Rev Samuel Davis President Of Princeton University The Apostle Of, Samuel Davis, Thomas Davis David Dafyyd, William Davis. Jane Reeves passed away in 1723 in New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Reeves began in 1685 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jane Reeves married Evan David Davis Sr Great Grandfather Of Jefferson Davis, and had children including Benjamin Alexander Davis, Captain David Davis David Revolutionary War Cheraw District Militia Amp General Francis Marion S Brigade The Swamp Fox, Child Davis, Child Davis David, Evan Davis David Jr Grandfather Of Jefferson Davis President Of The Confederacy, Hannah Davis, John B Davis David, Joseph Davis, Jousha Davis David, Margaret Davis David, Mary Ann Davis Garvin Marriage To Thomas January 10 1744 Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Rev Samuel Davis President Of Princeton University The Apostle Of, Samuel Davis, Thomas Davis David Dafyyd, William Davis.
  • Jane Reeves passed away in 1723 in New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Reeves's Ancestors

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Jane Reeves
1685–1723
Birth Place: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John William Rees
1668–1689
Delaware, United States
Eleanor Empson
1672–1689
Kent, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Reeves
1645–1719
St-Mary's Maryland, Maryland, USA
Mary Upgate
1645–1740
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard (Rive)
1615–1669
Anne REE
–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr.
1590–1642
Grace Searle
1595–

Jane Reeves's Descendants

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Jane Reeves (15 Dec 1685–1 Dec 1723) m. Evan (David Davis Sr (great grandfather of Jefferson) Davis) (July 1685–17 Dec 1748)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Alexander) DAVIS 1719–1797 m. Rachel (Hinson) Port 1732–1800 m. Elizabeth (Bowen,) Davis 1720–1827
    1. 1. John Davis 1754–1791
    2. 2. David Davis 1756–1798
    3. 3. James Davis 1757–1801
    4. 4. Henry Davis 1752–1823
    5. 5. Thomas (Evan) Davis 1767–1860
    6. 6. Rachael Davis 1769–1827
    7. 7. Ann (Catherine) Davis 1758–1824
    8. 8. Capt (William Ransom) Davis 1750–1820
    9. 9. Hinson (T) Davis 1774–1860
    10. 10. Joseph Davis 1761–1833
    11. 11. Betsy Davis 1748–
    12. 12. Margaret Davis 1765–1830
    13. 13. James Davis 1749–
    14. 14. Benjamin Davis 1754–1802
    15. 15. Frances (Rebecca) Davis 1761–1800
    16. 16. Joseph Davis 1760–1828
    17. 17. Sarah (Eleanor) Davis 1778–1860
    18. 18. Daniel Davis 1743–1801
    19. 19. Benjamin Davis 1749–1802
    20. 20. Nancy Davis 1772–1822
    21. 21. Thomas Davis 1752–1821
    22. 22. Mary ("Anne" Davis, Aiken, Dunnam,) Watson 1762–1824
  2. 2. Evan (Davis (David) Jr (grandfather of Jefferson Davis, President of the) Confederacy) 1722–1758
  3. 3. Joseph Davis 1716–1772
  4. 4. Samuel Davis 1756–1758
  5. 5. Thomas (Davis (David \) Dafyyd) 1727–1793
  6. 6. Jousha (Davis) (David) 1730–1774
  7. 7. Margaret (Davis) (David) 1732–1774
  8. 8. Mary (Ann Davis, Garvin (Marriage to Thomas - January 10 1744 - Philadelphia,) Pennsylvania) 1725–1754
  9. 9. Hannah Davis 1723–1768
  10. 10. John (B Davis) (David) 1714–1797
  11. 11. Rev. (Samuel Davis (President of Princeton University, the Apostle of) ...) 1722–1759
  12. 12. Captain (David Davis (David) (Revolutionary War - Cheraw District Militia & General Francis Marion's Brigade - The Swamp) Fox) 1717–1793 m. Jane Miles 1720–1772
    1. 1. James Davis 1743–1808
  13. 13. William Davis 1709–1771
  14. 14. Child Davis 1723–1724
  15. 15. Child (Davis) (David) 1723–

Jane Reeves's Timeline

3 Records

1685
15 Dec 1685
Birth of Jane Reeves in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
1711
12 January 1711
Age 26
Jane Reeves was married in Franklin, Merion, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Merion, Pennsylvania, USA
1723
1 Dec 1723
Age 38
Death of Jane Reeves in New Castle, Delaware, United States
New Castle, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1685
    Event Place: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 January 1711
    Event Place: Franklin, Merion, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1723
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, United States

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