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Luther Gilbert Reeves 1896–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1896

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 20 January 1959

Death Location: Swampers, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Jeptha Sr

Mother: Mary Welch

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The story of Luther Gilbert Reeves began in 1896 in Mississippi, United States of America. Luther Gilbert Reeves passed away in 1959 in Swampers, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Gilbert Reeves began in 1896 in Mississippi, United States of America.
  • Luther Gilbert Reeves passed away in 1959 in Swampers, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Luther Reeves's Ancestors

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Luther Reeves
1896–1959
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Jeptha Daniel Reeves Sr
1861–1900
Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mary (Katherine) Welch
1867–1947
Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Timothy (Lawrence) Welch
1842–1917
Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mary (Etta) Matthews
1848–1908
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Reeves's Timeline

2 Records

1896
12 June 1896
Birth of Luther Gilbert Reeves in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1959
20 January 1959
Age 63
Death of Luther Gilbert Reeves in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1896
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1959
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swampers, Franklin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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