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Jesse Alexander Reeves 1817–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1817

Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1865

Death Location: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Phoebe Osborne

Spouse(s): Charity Reeves

Children(s): Katherine Reeves

Jesse Alexander Reeves was born in 1817 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA, the child of John M Reeves Sr And Phoebe Pheby Osborne. Jesse Alexander Reeves married Charity Reeves Reeves, and had children including Katherine K Reeves. Jesse Alexander Reeves passed away in 1865 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse Alexander Reeves was born in 1817 in Grayson County, Virginia, USA, the child of John M Reeves Sr And Phoebe Pheby Osborne.
  • Jesse Alexander Reeves married Charity Reeves Reeves, and had children including Katherine K Reeves.
  • Jesse Alexander Reeves passed away in 1865 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1785–1863
Birth Location: Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA
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Phoebe Osborne
1785–1863
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Charity Reeves
1818–1880
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Katherine Reeves
1845–1912
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
KR

Jesse Reeves's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Reeves
1817–1865
Birth Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John M Reeves Sr
1785–1863
Independence, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Phoebe ((Pheby)) Osborne
1785–1863
Grayson County, Virginia
Grandparents
LIEUTENANT, (PATRIOTIC SERVICE George Reeves 3rd MGGF) Sr.
1735–1811
Chesterfield Co, Virginia, USA
Jane Burton
1745–1811
Drewrys Bluff, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Drury (Jane) Hash
1745–1812
Elk Creek, Montgomery (now Grayson 1793), Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Reeves
1700–1760
John Hash
1724–1784
Rebecca Anderson
1710–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Reeves
1665–1728
Sarah Lee
1668–1739
Ellender OSBORNE*
1700–1798

Jesse Reeves's Descendants

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Jesse (Alexander) Reeves (1 Sep 1817–2 Jun 1865) m. Charity (Reeves) Reeves (1818–22 Aug 1880)
  1. 1. Katherine (K.) Reeves 1845–1912 m. James (Martin) Gambill 1843–1915
    1. 1. Thomas (Martin) Gambill 1872–1941 m. Myrtle (Edith MYRTIE) Calloway 1876–1920
      1. 1. Walter (James) Gambill 1900–1984 m. Alice (Rose Whitaker) Gambill 1904–2005
        1. 1. Walter (James Gambill) Jr 1926–1997
        2. 2. Glenda (COLLEEN) Gambill 1938–2005
        3. 3. William (Whitaker) Gambill 1930–1987
      2. 2. Eva (Beatrice) Gambill 1902–1920
      3. 3. Ella (Virginia) Gambill 1903–1991
      4. 4. Blanche (Elizabeth) Gambill 1905–2000
      5. 5. Annie (Marie) Gambill 1907–2000
      6. 6. Elizabeth Gambill 1910–1934
      7. 7. Rheba (Kate) Gambill 1914–1989
      8. 8. Edith (Thomas) Gambill 1919–2001

Jesse Reeves's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1 Sep 1817
Birth of Jesse Alexander Reeves in Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
1865
2 Jun 1865
Age 48
Death of Jesse Alexander Reeves in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1817
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
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