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Owen REEVES 1887–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1887

Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1969

Death Location: Brunswick, NC USA

Father: Zavalia REEVES

Mother: Sarah GAINEY

Spouse(s): Rachel HARDY, Roxie PARKER

Children(s): Robert REEVES, Pauline REEVES, Horace REEVES, Shirley REAVES, Le REAVES

In 1887, Owen REEVES entered the world in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA, born to Zavalia A Tug Reeves And Sarah Carrie Gainey. In 1900, Owen REEVES resided in Ransom, Columbus, NC USA. Owen REEVES married Rachel Gertrude Hardy, Roxie Elizabeth Parker, and had children including Beatrice Reeves, Horace Carlonus Reeves, Jaunita Reeves, Le Roy Reaves, Lois Reeves, Pauline Reeves, Robert Wade Reeves, Shirley Fay Reaves. Owen REEVES passed away in 1969 in Brunswick, NC USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Owen REEVES entered the world in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA, born to Zavalia A Tug Reeves And Sarah Carrie Gainey.
  • In 1900, Owen REEVES resided in Ransom, Columbus, NC USA.
  • Owen REEVES married Rachel Gertrude Hardy, Roxie Elizabeth Parker, and had children including Beatrice Reeves, Horace Carlonus Reeves, Jaunita Reeves, Le Roy Reaves, Lois Reeves, Pauline Reeves, Robert Wade Reeves, Shirley Fay Reaves.
  • Owen REEVES passed away in 1969 in Brunswick, NC USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Owen REEVES's Ancestors

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Owen REEVES
1887–1969
Birth Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Parents
Zavalia A 'Tug' REEVES
1851–1934
Town Creek, Brunswick, NC USA
Sarah (Carrie) GAINEY
1860–1937
Town Creek, Brunswick, NC USA
Grandparents
John (Edward) REEVES
1829–1918
Brunswick, NC USA
Mary ROBINSON
1825–1880
Buncombe, NC USA
Lewis GANEY
1798–
Town Creek, Brunswick, NC USA
Johanah FLOWERS
1815–
Town Creek, Brunswick, NC USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon REEVES
1802–1879
Rebecca FAULK
1812–
Thomas ROBINSON
1800–
S EVANS
1800–
James GANEY
1776–1850
Catherine WOOD
1785–
William FLOWERS
1790–1868
Mary UNKNOWN
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. REEVES
1754–1835
Sarah FLOYD
1757–1832
Rebecca PACE
1790–1840
William GANEY
1730–1792
William WOOD
1750–1813
Elizabeth GUY
1755–1813
William FLOWERS
1757–1834
Charity HARRELL
1760–1849

Owen REEVES's Descendants

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Owen REEVES (Aug 1887–14 Nov 1969) m. Rachel (Gertrude) HARDY (13 May 1894–30 Jan 1919) m. Roxie (Elizabeth) PARKER (21 Aug 1902–19 Apr 1995)
  1. 1. Robert (Wade) REEVES 1912–1994
  2. 2. Pauline REEVES 1916–1997
  3. 3. Horace (Carlonus) REEVES 1924–2014
  4. 4. Shirley (Fay) REAVES 1937–1969
  5. 5. Le (Roy) REAVES 1929–1991

Owen REEVES's Timeline

6 Records

1887
Aug 1887
Birth of Owen REEVES in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
1888
11 Aug 1888
Age 1
Birth of Owen REEVES in Brunswick, NC USA
Brunswick, NC USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Owen REEVES resided here in Ransom, Columbus, NC USA
Ransom, Columbus, NC USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Owen REEVES resided here in Delco, Columbus, NC USA
Delco, Columbus, NC USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 53
Owen REEVES resided here in Delco, Columbus, NC USA
Delco, Columbus, NC USA
1969
14 Nov 1969
Age 82
Death of Owen REEVES in Brunswick, NC USA
Brunswick, NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Brunswick, NC USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ransom, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 24-17B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1887
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ransom, Columbus, NC USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Delco, Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ransom, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 24-17B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Delco, Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ransom, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 24-17B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1969
    Event Place: Brunswick, NC USA

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