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Lazarus William Reeves 1752–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Lazarette River, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1827

Death Location: McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William (Rives)

Mother: Mary Pegram

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Massey, Elizabeth Reeves, Elizabeth Massey, Elizabeth (possibly)

Children(s): Pvt Milita, Green Reeves, John Reeves, Lavenia Hart

Lazarus William Reeves was born in 1752 in Lazarette River, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA, the child of William Mcguffie Reeves Rives And Mary Pegram. Lazarus William Reeves married Elizabeth Massey, Elizabeth Reeves, Elizabeth Simpson Possibly, and had children including Green Buck Reeves, John Lazarus Reeves, Lavenia Hart, Pvt Green B Reaves War Of 1812 Wootens Detachment Ga Milita. Lazarus William Reeves passed away in 1827 in McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lazarus William Reeves was born in 1752 in Lazarette River, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA, the child of William Mcguffie Reeves Rives And Mary Pegram.
  • Lazarus William Reeves married Elizabeth Massey, Elizabeth Reeves, Elizabeth Simpson Possibly, and had children including Green Buck Reeves, John Lazarus Reeves, Lavenia Hart, Pvt Green B Reaves War Of 1812 Wootens Detachment Ga Milita.
  • Lazarus William Reeves passed away in 1827 in McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Lazarus Reeves's Ancestors

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Lazarus Reeves
1752–1827
Birth Place: Lazarette River, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Parents
William McGuffie Reeves (Rives)
1712–1778
Prince George, Virginia
Mary Pegram
1724–1755
Williamsburg, York, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Cabel) Rives
1683–1751
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Daniel Pegram
1689–1726
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
Sarah Foese
1695–1727
Williamsburg, York, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ryves
1636–1695
Mary Pegram
1638–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Ryves)
1588–1643
Mary Steward\Stewart
1602–1643
George Pegram
1622–1668
Pollyanna Lantone
1625–1702

Lazarus Reeves's Descendants

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Lazarus (William) Reeves (1752–11 Dec 1827) m. Elizabeth Massey (17 January 1756–1827) m. Elizabeth Reeves (1756–1827) m. Elizabeth Massey (1752–1780) m. Elizabeth (Simpson) (possibly) (1756–1827)
  1. 1. Pvt (Green B Reaves War of 1812\Wootens Detachment GA) Milita 1730–1859
    1. 1. Elijah (Reaves \) Reeves 1750–1781 m. Elizabeth Reaves 1745–1786
      1. 1. Molly\Medley Reeves 1773–1801 m. William Rainwater 1750–1800
        1. 1. William (C.) Rainwater 1800–1839 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Betsy" Lucas) 🧬 1806–1869
      2. 2. Molley (Ann Granny Cherokee Gilliam) Reaves 1773–1801
  2. 2. Green ((Buck)) Reeves 1776–1859
  3. 3. John (Lazarus) Reeves 1792–1861
  4. 4. Lavenia Hart 1795–1869

Lazarus Reeves's Timeline

5 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Lazarus William Reeves in Lazarette River, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Lazarette River, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
1775
01 Oct 1775
Age 23
Lazarus William Reeves was married in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia,
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia,
1815
1815
Age 63
Lazarus William Reeves was married in Petersburg, VA
Petersburg, VA
1820
1820
Age 68
Lazarus William Reeves resided here in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1827
11 Dec 1827
Age 75
Death of Lazarus William Reeves in McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA
McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Lazarette River, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1775
    Event Place: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Petersburg, VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State Archives, Various Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1827
    Event Place: McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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