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John M Reeves 1890–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1890

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: May 1976

Death Location: Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA

Father: John Reeves

Mother: Martha Robins

Spouse(s): Donie Owens, Donie Rieves

Children(s): Joseph Reeves, Thomas Reeves, Tillman Reeves, Bertha Reeves, Bertie Reeves, Johnny Reeves, Leroy Reeves, Christine Reeves, Lincoln Reeves

The story of John M Reeves began in 1890 in Alabama. John M Reeves married Donie Owens, Donie Rieves, and had children including Bertha Reeves, Bertie Reeves, Christine Reeves, Johnny Hoyt Reeves, Joseph Floyd Reeves, Leroy Reeves, Lincoln Leon Reeves, Thomas Reeves, Tillman Reeves. John M Reeves passed away in 1976 in Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John M Reeves began in 1890 in Alabama.
  • John M Reeves married Donie Owens, Donie Rieves, and had children including Bertha Reeves, Bertie Reeves, Christine Reeves, Johnny Hoyt Reeves, Joseph Floyd Reeves, Leroy Reeves, Lincoln Leon Reeves, Thomas Reeves, Tillman Reeves.
  • John M Reeves passed away in 1976 in Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Reeves
1858–1929
Birth Location: Alabama
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Martha Robins
1861–1937
Birth Location: Alabama
MR

Spouses(s)

Donie Owens
1887–1950
Birth Location: Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
DO
Donie Rieves
1895–1950
Birth Location: Alabama
DR

Children(s)

Joseph Reeves
1917–1964
Birth Location: Alabama
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Thomas Reeves
1906–
Birth Location: Alabama
TR
Tillman Reeves
1908–1986
Birth Location: Georgia
TR
Bertha Reeves
1911–
Birth Location: Georgia
BR
Bertie Reeves
1915–1996
Birth Location: Georgia
BR
Johnny Reeves
1916–2000
Birth Location: Georgia
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Leroy Reeves
1921–1992
Birth Location: Alabama
LR
Christine Reeves
1930–1996
Birth Location: Empire Walke, Alabama
CR
Lincoln Reeves
1923–1996
Birth Location: Empire Walke, Alabama
LR

John Reeves's Ancestors

Self
John Reeves
1890–1976
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Thomas Reeves
1858–1929
Alabama
Martha Robins
1861–1937
Alabama
Grandparents
William (Andrew Jackson) Reeves
1815–1867
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Armenda Cobb) Cahill
1822–1866
Georgia, United States
Jessie (Robins) Jr
1820–1898
South Carolina
Nina Dorris
1826–1893
Sumner County, TN
Great-Grandparents
George Reeve
1781–1850
Ruth Reeve
1787–1856
Jessee Robins
1772–1850
Jamima CROFT
1792–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Reeves
1756–1842
Arnetta Reeve
1765–1842
Robert Crump
1738–1825
Mary Parr
1752–1830
Michael Robbins
1745–1821

John Reeves's Descendants

1.
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John (M) Reeves (abt 1890–May 1976) m. Donie Owens (16 May 1887–7 Mar 1950) m. Donie Rieves (abt 1895–7 Mar 1950)
  1. 1. Joseph (Floyd) Reeves 1917–1964 m. Viola (Lucille) Davis 1927–1973 m. Minnie (Bell) Lynn 1915–2004
    1. 1. Lloyd (Reeves) Jr 1949–2006 m. Charlene (Myrick) Reeves 1946–2019
    2. 2. Raymond (Floyd) Reeves 1939–2016 m. Barbra (Ann) Butler 1944–2017
    3. 3. Loyal (Kenneth) Reeves 1946–1983
    4. 4. James (Paul) Reeves 1948–2011
  2. 2. Thomas Reeves 1906– m. Lizzie Reeves 1911–
    1. 1. Charles (H) Reeves 1936–1940
  3. 3. Tillman Reeves 1908–1986
  4. 4. Bertha Reeves 1911–
  5. 5. Bertie Reeves 1915–1996
  6. 6. Johnny (Hoyt) Reeves 1916–2000 m. Mattie (Irene) Johnson 1918–2013
    1. 1. Hershel (Terry) Reeves 1942–2017
    2. 2. Ralph (J) Reeves 1939–2023
    3. 3. Roger (Dale) Reeves 1945–2024
    4. 4. Rebecca (Ann) Reeves 1948–2024
  7. 7. Leroy Reeves 1921–1992
  8. 8. Christine Reeves 1930–1996
  9. 9. Lincoln (Leon) Reeves 1923–1996

John Reeves's Timeline

12 Records

1884
Jan 1884
Birth of John M Reeves in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1884
Jan 1884
Birth of John M Reeves in United States
United States
1885
1885
Birth of John M Reeves in Alabama
Alabama
1890
abt 1890
Birth of John M Reeves in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 10
John M Reeves resided here in Dorris, Walker, Alabama, USA
Dorris, Walker, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
John M Reeves resided here in Dorris, Walker, Alabama, USA
Dorris, Walker, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
John M Reeves resided here in Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
John M Reeves resided here in Precinct 16, Walker, Alabama, USA
Precinct 16, Walker, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
John M Reeves resided here in Rural, Walker, Alabama
Rural, Walker, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 50
John M Reeves resided here in Beat 16, Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
Beat 16, Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 61
John M Reeves resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1976
May 1976
Age 86
Death of John M Reeves in Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1884
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Empire, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 885
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 16, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 53; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 32.0; FHL microfilm: 2339788

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1884
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dorris, Walker, Alabama; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240043

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dorris, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T624_36; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1374049

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1890
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Empire, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00087; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 64-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dorris, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dorris, Walker, Alabama; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240043

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dorris, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dorris, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T624_36; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1374049

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Empire, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T625_44; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 885

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 16, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 16, Walker, Alabama; Roll: 53; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 32.0; FHL microfilm: 2339788

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Empire, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00087; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 64-27

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 16, Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Empire, Walker, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00087; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 64-27

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1976
    Event Place: Empire, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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