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Jeremiah Reeves 1738 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 Jul 1806

Death Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Father: James Reeves

Mother: Milicent Thomas

Spouse(s): Jane Brazile

Children(s): Malachi Reeves, Rebecca Reeves, Jonathan Reeves, Ichabod Reeves, John Reeves, Jeremiah Reeves, Millicent Reeves, Rhoda Reeves, Joel Reeves, Joseph Reeves, James Reeves

Jeremiah Reeves Sr. was born in 1738 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States, the child of James Reeves and Milicent Thomas. Jeremiah Reeves Sr. married Jane Brazile, and had children including Malachi Reeves, Rebecca Reeves, Jonathan Reeves, Ichabod Reeves, John T Reeves, Jeremiah Reeves, Millicent Reeves, Rhoda Reeves, Joel Avery Reeves, Joseph Reeves, James Jim Reeves. Jeremiah Reeves Sr. passed away in 1806 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jeremiah Reeves Sr. was born in 1738 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States, the child of James Reeves and Milicent Thomas.
  • Jeremiah Reeves Sr. married Jane Brazile, and had children including Malachi Reeves, Rebecca Reeves, Jonathan Reeves, Ichabod Reeves, John T Reeves, Jeremiah Reeves, Millicent Reeves, Rhoda Reeves, Joel Avery Reeves, Joseph Reeves, James Jim Reeves.
  • Jeremiah Reeves Sr. passed away in 1806 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Reeves
1700 – 1781
Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
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Milicent Thomas
1702 – 1746
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jane Brazile
1745 – 1780
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Malachi Reeves
1760 – 1827
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Rebecca Reeves
1763 – 1837
Birth Location: Guilford, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Jonathan Reeves
1769 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Ichabod Reeves
1770 – 1840
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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John Reeves
1772 – 1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Jeremiah Reeves
1772 – 1837
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Millicent Reeves
1775 – 1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Rhoda Reeves
1777 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Joel Reeves
1778 – 1845
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Reeves
1779 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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James Reeves
1784 – 1858
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Jeremiah Reeves's Ancestors

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Jeremiah Reeves
1738 – 1806
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Reeves
1700 – 1781
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Milicent Thomas
1702 – 1746
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard Thomas
1672 – 1744
Truro, Cornwall, , England
Grace Atherton
1678 – 1744
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Thomas
1658 – 1683
Agnes Salsbury
1660 – 1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Father Thomas
1630 –
Eva Verch

Jeremiah Reeves's Descendants

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Jeremiah Reeves (1738 – 21 Jul 1806) m. Jane Brazile (1745 – 1780)
  1. 1. Malachi Reeves (1760 – 10 Aug 1827)
  2. 2. Rebecca Reeves (1763 – 21 Sep 1837)
  3. 3. Jonathan Reeves (1769 – )
  4. 4. Ichabod Reeves (1770 – 24 Aug 1840) m. Martha Harvey
  5. 5. John (T) Reeves (1772 – 4 Jun 1870)
  6. 6. Jeremiah Reeves (3 Nov 1772 – 27 Jan 1837)
  7. 7. Millicent Reeves (1775 – 1860)
  8. 8. Rhoda Reeves (1777 – )
  9. 9. Joel (Avery) Reeves (1778 – 23 May 1845)
  10. 10. Joseph Reeves (1779 – )
  11. 11. James (Jim) Reeves (1784 – 6 Apr 1858) m. Sarah McElroy (1790 – 1827)
    1. 1. Lucy (N) Reeves (1805 – 1847) m. Smith Barron (1 Aug 1805 – 1868)
      1. 1. William (Jay) Barron (5 May 1825 – 19 May 1914) m. Sarah (Caroline) Scogin (23 Dec 1823 – 1883)
      2. 2. James (F) Barron (27 Oct 1826 – 25 Sep 1900) m. Zilla Scoggins (20 Dec 1828 – 26 Oct 1893)
        1. 1. William (H) Barron (29 Jan 1846 – 16 Jun 1896)
        2. 2. James Barron (1849 – 13 Sep 1935)
        3. 3. Joseph (Reeves) Barron (31 Aug 1852 – 1930) m. Fannie Tilly (Nov 1854 – 6 Jun 1909)
        4. 4. Mary Barron (1855 – )
        5. 5. Joe Barron (1857 – 1930)
        6. 6. Cynthia Barron (1859 – )
        7. 7. Charlie (May) Barron (18 Oct 1861 – 17 Sep 1917)
        8. 8. Thomas (J) Barron (Jan 1861 – )
      3. 3. Martha Barron (1827 – 1900) m. Elisha (Harrison) Scoggins (22 Aug 1822 – 1900)
        1. 1. Levi (V) Scogin (1846 – 1930)
        2. 2. Cynthia (Emeline) Scogin (1848 – )
        3. 3. Wiley (G) Scogin (1850 – )
        4. 4. Silendia (Caroline) Scogin (Feb 1852 – 18 Dec 1940)
        5. 5. Sanford (Fuller) Scogin (Mar 1856 – 28 Dec 1940)
        6. 6. Mary (Evelyn) Scogin (1 Oct 1859 – 6 Mar 1913)
        7. 7. Amanda (Alice) Scogin (Feb 1861 – 20 Aug 1915)
        8. 8. twin Scogin (Feb 1861 – 1861)
        9. 9. twin Scogin (1869 – 1869)
        10. 10. Zella (Zillian A M) Scogin (4 Feb 1869 – 31 Jan 1946)
        11. 11. Virgil (F) Scogin (Apr 1876 – )
      4. 4. Lovica (Lavisy) Barron (25 Apr 1830 – 9 Jan 1914) m. Wiley (Gresham) Scoggins (7 Feb 1826 – 9 Nov 1909)
        1. 1. Smith (Delaney) Scoggin (23 October 1847 – 4 August 1939)
        2. 2. Winnie (Angeline) Scoggin (1848 – )
        3. 3. Emily Scoggin (1850 – )
        4. 4. Harrison Scoggin (1853 – )
        5. 5. James Scoggin (25 Jan 1855 – 13 Nov 1917)
        6. 6. Sinia Scoggin (1857 – )
      5. 5. Nancy Barron (14 Feb 1832 – )
      6. 6. John (Wood) Barron (14 Feb 1832 – 27 Jan 1894) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Adams (1 Jun 1828 – 15 Jun 1903)
        1. 1. Mary (Josephine) Barron (22 Jul 1852 – 24 Mar 1888)
        2. 2. Martha (Ann) Barron (27 Nov 1853 – 12 Jan 1907)
        3. 3. Theodosia (T J) Barron (17 Oct 1859 – 10 Sep 1867)
        4. 4. Joseph (F) Barron (Jul 1860 – 5 Sep 1911) m. Sophronia (E.) Caltharp (12 Apr 1870 – 1 Mar 1943)
        5. 5. Johnnie (Rebecca) Barron (1 Mar 1863 – 23 Jul 1951) m. John (Z) Ferrell (3 Mar 1859 – 27 Oct 1923)
        6. 6. William (Nep) Barron (28 Feb 1866 – 15 Dec 1942) m. Mary (E) Blake (9 Sep 1871 – 1 Mar 1947)
        7. 7. Susan (Evelyna) Barron (16 Dec 1868 – 13 Oct 1952) m. J (William) Stanley (25 Nov 1870 – 26 Jul 1941)
      7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Barron (1834 – 27 Dec 1878) m. Sarah (Isabel) Tucker (6 Aug 1836 – 1 Oct 1904) m. Sarah (J.) Tucker
        1. 1. Joseph Barron (1854 – 1856)
        2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth or Lizzie) Barron (16 Mar 1856 – 3 Nov 1946) m. John (Martin) Starnes (13 Nov 1849 – 28 Jan 1891)
        3. 3. Wilmuth (Sarah Jane) Barron (02 Aug 1858 – 12 Dec 1899) m. Jourdan (Anderson) Morris (15 Feb 1851 – 8 Oct 1881) m. John (L) Wood (1854 – ) m. Pleasant (Polk) Cates (26 Dec 1852 – 10 May 1912)
        4. 4. Nancy (Ann Amanda) Barron (7 Feb 1861 – 21 Jan 1935) m. James (Pleasant) Starnes (9 Jun 1858 – 14 Nov 1941)
        5. 5. Mary (Emma Theodosia) Barron (30 Oct 1864 – 1935) m. Franklin (Lafayette) Ray (1861 – 24 Feb 1927)
        6. 6. Jessie (Lee) Barron (25 Nov 1867 – 23 Aug 1936) m. George (W) Cates (abt 1848 – 13 May 1919)
        7. 7. Fannie Barron (1 Jan 1870 – 22 Jul 1948) m. William Maxwell (Oct 1852 – )
        8. 8. Thomas (Frances Letitia) Barron (1 Jan 1870 – 22 Jul 1948) m. Edward (William) Maxwell (16 Oct 1849 – ) m. Marion Alewine (1866 – 6 Nov 1891)
        9. 9. Eugenia (Isabel) Barron (13 Feb 1876 – 15 Nov 1966) m. Thomas (Peyton) Cooper (1872 – 29 Apr 1948)
      8. 8. Jeremiah (M) Barron (1837 – 1865) m. Caroline Tucker (1839 – 1906) m. Caroline Tucker (1839 – 1906)
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Barron (7 Jan 1858 – 27 May 1916)
        2. 2. Olive Barron (1859 – )
        3. 3. Smith Barron (1860 – 12 Jun 1951)
        4. 4. Joseph (Daniel) Barron (17 Jun 1866 – 26 Jun 1918)
      9. 9. Joseph (Smith) Barron (2 Jun 1838 – 18 Sep 1923) m. Mary (Ann) Tomlinson (7 Jun 1842 – 3 Oct 1918) m. Mary (A.) Barron (abt 1842 – )
        1. 1. William (Smith) Barron (31 Dec 1866 – 12 Jun 1951)
        2. 2. John (Thomas) Barron (6 Jan 1869 – 10 Jun 1917)
        3. 3. James (J) Barron (1 Aug 1870 – 11 Aug 1870)
        4. 4. Callie (M) Barron (Feb 1872 – 11 Jun 1921)
        5. 5. Joseph (Newton) Barron (24 Sep 1873 – 10 Sep 1941)
        6. 6. Robert (E Lee) Barron (11 Mar 1874 – 15 Jan 1940) m. Jennie (May 1875 – )
        7. 7. George (Beckham) Barron (24 Sep 1875 – 1930) m. Annie (abt 1883 – )
        8. 8. Alis (A.) Barron (25 May 1878 – 3 Dec 1960)
        9. 9. Sabbina Barron (25 Jan 1884 – 15 Dec 1969) m. Walter (W) Wooten (abt 1881 – )
        10. 10. William Barron (abt 1867 – )
        11. 11. John (T.) Barron (abt 1868 – )
        12. 12. Joseph (M.) Barron (abt 1873 – )
        13. 13. Robert (E.) Barron (abt 1874 – )
        14. 14. George (B.) Barron (abt 1876 – )
      10. 10. Susan (Jane) Barron (1840 – 14 Aug 1902) m. William (W) Cross (23 Sep 1830 – 27 Sep 1880)
        1. 1. Joseph (R) Cross (3 Oct 1853 – 1930)
        2. 2. Sarah (F) Cross (22 Aug 1855 – )
        3. 3. Martha (Mattie E or Sweet) Cross (20 Feb 1857 – 15 Dec 1937)
        4. 4. George (W) Cross (14 Mar 1859 – 10 Sep 1945)
        5. 5. Isaac (Newton) Cross (1865 – 28 Oct 1930)
        6. 6. James (A) Cross (2 Jan 1869 – 17 Mar 1904)
      11. 11. Sarah (Cynthia) Barron (23 Aug 1843 – 1 Jan 1877) m. Michael (Thomas) Peacock (29 Mar 1833 – 16 Apr 1926)
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen Josefene) Peacock (8 Sep 1865 – 25 Oct 1866)
        2. 2. Arnold (Smith) Peacock (26 Sep 1867 – 26 Dec 1955)
        3. 3. Sarah (Aurifera) Peacock (25 Feb 1870 – 22 Apr 1943)
        4. 4. Arthur Peacock (May 1870 – 10 Oct 1876)
        5. 5. Hetty (Ann) Peacock (26 Feb 1872 – 24 Feb 1905)
        6. 6. Michael (Thomas) Peacock (6 May 1875 – 10 Oct 1876)
      12. 12. Cynthia Barron (1844 – 1900) m. Isaac (F) Peacock (1843 – 1904)
        1. 1. Jas (L) Peacock (Jun 1865 – 1910)
        2. 2. E (Cora) Peacock (1868 – 26 May 1903)
        3. 3. C (Ida) Peacock (1870 – )
        4. 4. M (Ella) Peacock (1872 – )
        5. 5. T (Mary) Peacock (1874 – )
        6. 6. L (Miney) Peacock (1876 – )
        7. 7. P (Maude) Peacock (1879 – )
    2. 2. JOEL (A) REEVES (1810 – )
    3. 3. John (B) Reeves (1812 – )
    4. 4. Josiah Reeves (4 Aug 1812 – 12 Feb 1877)
    5. 5. Humphrey REEVES (1814 – )
    6. 6. James Reeves (1814 – )
    7. 7. Jeremiah Reeves (1815 – 17 Jun 1853)
    8. 8. Andrew (Jackson) Reeves (1819 – )
    9. 9. Jabez (Pleides Marcellus) Reeves (2 Jul 1824 – 15 Oct 1881) m. Martha (Eleanor) Sellars (1836 – 4 May 1911)
      1. 1. Mary Shelley (1857 – )
      2. 2. Marie (Octavia) Reeves (5 March 1857 – 5 May 1890)
      3. 3. Mattie Reeves (1863 – 1918)

Jeremiah Reeves's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Jeremiah Reeves Sr. in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
1806
21 Jul 1806
Age 68
Death of Jeremiah Reeves Sr. in Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 187.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BR1.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1738; Birth city: Bertie; Birth state: NC.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1806
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1738; Birth city: Bertie; Birth state: NC.
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