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Mattie Lee Reeves 1897–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JAN 1897

Birth Location: Wakulla County, Florida

Death Date: 5 SEP 1991

Death Location: Zionhill Cemetery, Wakulla County, Fl

Father: Marion Reaves

Mother: Rebecca Bevill

Spouse(s): Purvis Green

Children(s): Alice Green, Bernice Green, Joseph Green, James Green

Mattie Lee Reeves was born in 1897 in Wakulla County, Florida, the child of Marion Columbus Reaves And Rebecca P Bevill. In 1900, Mattie Lee Reeves resided in Precincts 3-4, Sopchoppy, Smith Creek & Precinct 8. In 1910, Mattie Lee Reeves resided in Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida. Mattie Lee Reeves married Purvis Preston Green, and had children including Alice Gertrude Green, Bernice L Green, Hilda Green, James Kenneth Green, Joseph Harper Green. Mattie Lee Reeves passed away in 1991 in Zionhill Cemetery, Wakulla County, Fl.

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Biography

  • Mattie Lee Reeves was born in 1897 in Wakulla County, Florida, the child of Marion Columbus Reaves And Rebecca P Bevill.
  • In 1900, Mattie Lee Reeves resided in Precincts 3-4, Sopchoppy, Smith Creek & Precinct 8.
  • In 1910, Mattie Lee Reeves resided in Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida.
  • Mattie Lee Reeves married Purvis Preston Green, and had children including Alice Gertrude Green, Bernice L Green, Hilda Green, James Kenneth Green, Joseph Harper Green.
  • Mattie Lee Reeves passed away in 1991 in Zionhill Cemetery, Wakulla County, Fl.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marion Reaves
1876–1961
Birth Location: Florida
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Rebecca Bevill
1878–1948
Birth Location: Bellville, Hamilton County, florida
RB

Spouses(s)

Purvis Green
1895–1964
Birth Location: Wakulla Co. FL
PG

Children(s)

Alice Green
1917–1918
Birth Location: –
AG
Bernice Green
1920–1999
Birth Location: Florida
BG
Joseph Green
1925–2005
Birth Location: Florida
JG
James Green
1915–2006
Birth Location: Florida
JG

Mattie Reeves's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Reeves
1897–1991
Birth Place: Wakulla County, Florida
Parents
Marion Columbus Reaves
1876–1961
Florida
Rebecca (P.) Bevill
1878–1948
Bellville, Hamilton County, florida
Grandparents
Christopher (Columbus) Reeves
1858–
Florida
Martha (Elizabeth) Spears
1854–1937
Florida
Robert (James) Bevill
1836–1898
Georgia
Margaret (Dorinda) Cross
1844–
Pulaski, Georgia, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Reeves
1831–
Dan'l Spears
1830–1893
Rebecca Oakes
1836–1914
Granville Bevill
1785–1851
Sarah Bonnell
1800–1854
Dixon Cross
1811–1885
Rachel McNeese
1822–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshu Speare
1804–
Philip Oakes
1813–
Frances Rawls
1814–1900
Robert Beville
1752–1806
Sarah Hudson
1756–1789
Edward Cross
1780–1858
Elizabeth Smith
1790–1872
William McNeese
1790–1849
Margaret Bailey
1790–1851

Mattie Reeves's Descendants

1.
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Mattie (Lee) Reeves (8 JAN 1897–5 SEP 1991) m. Purvis (Preston) Green (26 Oct 1895–Sep 1964)
  1. 1. Alice (Gertrude) Green 1917–1918
  2. 2. Bernice (L) Green 1920–1999
  3. 3. Joseph (Harper) Green 1925–2005
  4. 4. James (Kenneth) Green 1915–2006

Mattie Reeves's Timeline

7 Records

1897
8 JAN 1897
Birth of Mattie Lee Reeves in Wakulla County, Florida
Wakulla County, Florida
1900
1900
Age 3
Mattie Lee Reeves resided here in Precincts 3-4, Sopchoppy, Smith Creek & Precinct 8, Arran, Wakulla, Florida
Precincts 3-4, Sopchoppy, Smith Creek & Precinct 8, Arran, Wakulla, Florida
1910
1910
Age 13
Mattie Lee Reeves resided here in Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida
Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida
1920
1920
Age 23
Mattie Lee Reeves resided here in Ivan, Wakulla, Florida
Ivan, Wakulla, Florida
1935
1935
Age 38
Mattie Lee Reeves resided here in Wakulla, Florida
Wakulla, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Mattie Lee Reeves resided here in Wakulla, Florida, United States
Wakulla, Florida, United States
1991
5 SEP 1991
Age 94
Death of Mattie Lee Reeves in Wakulla County, Florida
Wakulla County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JAN 1897
    Event Place: Wakulla County, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ivan, Wakulla, Florida; Roll: T625_228; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: .
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida; Roll: T623_177; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 129.
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wakulla, Florida; Roll: T627_622; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 65-8
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Florida State Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 3-4, Sopchoppy, Smith Creek & Precinct 8, Arran, Wakulla, Florida
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida; Roll: T623_177; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sopchoppy, Wakulla, Florida; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ivan, Wakulla, Florida
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ivan, Wakulla, Florida; Roll: T625_228; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wakulla, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wakulla, Florida; Roll: T627_622; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 65-8
    [2] Florida State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wakulla, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wakulla, Florida; Roll: T627_622; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 65-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 SEP 1991
    Event Place: Wakulla County, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Zionhill Cemetery, Wakulla County, Fl
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