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Patience Sarah Reeves 1696 – 1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1696

Birth Location: Essex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Feb 1745

Death Location: South Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Reeves

Mother: Sarah Lee

Spouse(s): Richard Gatewood

Children(s): Patience Gatewood, Sarah Dunn

Patience Sarah Reeves was born in 1696 in Essex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry II 1665 Robert Reeves and Sarah Jane Lee. In 1745, Patience Sarah Reeves resided in South Farnham Parish, Essex County. Patience Sarah Reeves married Richard McGrath Gatewood, and had children including Patience Ann Gatewood, Sarah Ann Gatewood Dunn. Patience Sarah Reeves passed away in 1745 in South Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Patience Sarah Reeves was born in 1696 in Essex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry II 1665 Robert Reeves and Sarah Jane Lee.
  • In 1745, Patience Sarah Reeves resided in South Farnham Parish, Essex County.
  • Patience Sarah Reeves married Richard McGrath Gatewood, and had children including Patience Ann Gatewood, Sarah Ann Gatewood Dunn.
  • Patience Sarah Reeves passed away in 1745 in South Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.

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Patience Reeves's Ancestors

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Patience Reeves
1696 – 1745
Birth Place: Essex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry II 1665 Robert Reeves
1665 – 1728
Old Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Lee
1665 – 1739
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Patience Reeves's Descendants

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Patience (Sarah) Reeves (03 Apr 1696 – Feb 1745) m. Richard (McGrath) Gatewood (1681 – 15 Sep 1730)
  1. 1. Patience (Ann) Gatewood (1726 – 1780)
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann Gatewood) Dunn (1727 – 1790) m. Waters (Walter) Dunn (4 Oct 1725 – 12 Apr 1803)
    1. 1. **Elizabeth (Gatewood) Dunn (16 Feb 1741 – 7 Jun 1830)
    2. 2. Richard Dunn (1747 – 1817)
    3. 3. Gatewood (Jackson) Dunn (17 Oct 1752 – 1837) m. Georgia (Elizabeth Margaret) Rousseau (1748 – 1784) m. Martha ("Patsy") Swanson (1764 – Mar 1801) m. Martha (Patsy) Swanson (1764 – Mar 1801)
      1. 1. Mary (Polly) Dunn (1773 – 1840) m. William Finch (July 15, 1762 – Nov. 22, 1842)
        1. 1. Mary (Nancy) Finch (Dec 15, 1788 – Oct. 16, 1869) m. Daniel (E.) Zuber (12 Mar 1784 – 1 Jan 1865) m. Nancy Finch
      2. 2. William (Rucker) Dunn
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Mildred) Dunn
      4. 4. Albert Dunn
      5. 5. (Slave) (Africa Cookley Coakely) Copeland (18 April 1784 – 06 Oct 1836) m. William (Baldwin) Copeland (1777 – 1830)
      6. 6. Waters Dunn (1790 – 1835)
      7. 7. Sarah (Sally) Dunn (1790 – UNKNOWN)

Patience Reeves's Timeline

4 Records

1696
03 Apr 1696
Birth of Patience Sarah Reeves in Essex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Essex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
1745
Abt 1745
Age 49
Patience Sarah Reeves resided here in South Farnham Parish, Essex County
South Farnham Parish, Essex County
1745
Feb 1745
Age 49
Death of Patience Sarah Reeves in South Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
South Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
1745
17 Jun 1745
Age 49
Patience Sarah Reeves - Probate in Essex, Virginia, USA
Essex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1696
    Event Place: Essex, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6576.009; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1745
    Event Place: South Farnham Parish, Essex County
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, Will Books, 1717-1904; General Indexes to Wills and Fiduciary Accounts, 1717-1904; Author: Virginia. County Court (Essex County)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1745
    Event Place: South Farnham Parish, Rappahannock, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, Will Books, 1717-1904; General Indexes to Wills and Fiduciary Accounts, 1717-1904; Author: Virginia. County Court (Essex County)
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1745
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, Will Books, 1717-1904; General Indexes to Wills and Fiduciary Accounts, 1717-1904; Author: Virginia. County Court (Essex County)

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