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Van V Reeves 1844–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1844

Birth Location: Des Moines, Boone, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 29 JAN 1916

Death Location: Yale, Guthrie County, Iowa, USA

Father: John Reeves

Mother: Lydia Sams

Spouse(s): Mary Conn

Children(s): William Reeves, Lydia Reeves, James Reeves, Katie Reeves, Anna Reeves, Hattie Reeves, Jennie Reeves, Lillian Reeves, Lenora Reeves, Vangie Reeves, Ella Reeves, Benjamin Reeves, Van Reeves

The story of Van V Reeves began in 1844 in Des Moines, Boone, Iowa, United States. In 1850, Van V Reeves resided in Fairview, Jones, Iowa. In 1856, Van V Reeves resided in Cass, Jones, Iowa, USA. Van V Reeves married Mary Francis Conn, and had children including Anna Luella Reeves, Benjamin Franklin Reeves, Ella A Reeves, Hattie Mariah Reeves, James Lee Reeves, Jennie Lulu Reeves, Katie Elizabeth Reeves, Lenora Reeves, Lillian A Reeves, Lydia Mary Reeves, Van V Reeves, Vangie Robert Reeves, William Thomas Reeves. Van V Reeves passed away in 1916 in Yale, Guthrie County, Iowa, USA.

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Reliability Score

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Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Van V Reeves began in 1844 in Des Moines, Boone, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1850, Van V Reeves resided in Fairview, Jones, Iowa.
  • In 1856, Van V Reeves resided in Cass, Jones, Iowa, USA.
  • Van V Reeves married Mary Francis Conn, and had children including Anna Luella Reeves, Benjamin Franklin Reeves, Ella A Reeves, Hattie Mariah Reeves, James Lee Reeves, Jennie Lulu Reeves, Katie Elizabeth Reeves, Lenora Reeves, Lillian A Reeves, Lydia Mary Reeves, Van V Reeves, Vangie Robert Reeves, William Thomas Reeves.
  • Van V Reeves passed away in 1916 in Yale, Guthrie County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Reeves
1818–1882
Birth Location: Sandy, Stark, Ohio, United States
JR
Lydia Sams
1822–1889
Birth Location: Eagle City, Brown, Ohio, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Mary Conn
1846–1939
Birth Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
MC

Children(s)

William Reeves
1869–1964
Birth Location: Warthice, Missouri, United States
WR
Lydia Reeves
1866–1928
Birth Location: Muscatine, Muscatine, Iowa, United States
LR
James Reeves
1880–1882
Birth Location: –
JR
Katie Reeves
1876–1960
Birth Location: Guthrie Co., Iowa
KR
Anna Reeves
1873–1878
Birth Location: Iowa
AR
Hattie Reeves
1871–1946
Birth Location: Fairport, Iowa, United States
HR
Jennie Reeves
1878–1966
Birth Location: Buchanan, Iowa
JR
Lillian Reeves
1867–1928
Birth Location: Iowa
LR
Lenora Reeves
1880–1882
Birth Location: Guthrie Co., Iowa
LR
Vangie Reeves
1884–1972
Birth Location: Guthrie Co., Iowa
VR
Ella Reeves
1882–1977
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
ER
Benjamin Reeves
1886–1968
Birth Location: Guthrie Center, Iowa, USA
BR
Van Reeves
1869–1903
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
VR

Van Reeves's Ancestors

Self
Van Reeves
1844–1916
Birth Place: Des Moines, Boone, Iowa, United States
Parents
John Allerton Reeves
1818–1882
Sandy, Stark, Ohio, United States
Lydia Sams
1822–1889
Eagle City, Brown, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Van (Van Meter) Reeves
1796–1872
Roxbury, Morris County, New Jersey (another source he came from Virginia, might have been living there)
Rachel Allerton
1801–1835
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Reeves
1745–1827
Sarah Meter
1760–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Manassah Reeves
1717–1797
Martha Curwin
1719–1738

Van Reeves's Descendants

1.
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Van (V) Reeves (21 Apr 1844–29 JAN 1916) m. Mary (Francis) Conn (26 NOV 1846–22 Aug 1939)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Reeves 1869–1964 m. Cora (Mae Renslow) Reeves 1880–1951
    1. 1. Orlo (A) Reeves 1917–1988 m. Verna (Pearl) Sykes 1922–2008
      1. 1. Dale (Edward) Reeves 1947–1947
      2. 2. Dennis Reeves 1943–2012 m. Diana (Lynn) Rogers 1948–2022
    2. 2. Henry (H) Reeves 1910–1995
    3. 3. Victor (Paul) Reeves 1907–1964
    4. 4. Ella (Almira "Allie") Reeves 1905–1968 m. Everett (E) Post 1905–1980
    5. 5. Howard (Elmer) Reeves 1920–1995
    6. 6. William (Vangie) Reeves 1900–1978
    7. 7. Franklin (Otto) Reeves 1903–1969
    8. 8. Leona (Mae) Reeves 1914–2005
  2. 2. Lydia (Mary) Reeves 1866–1928
  3. 3. James (Lee) Reeves 1880–1882
  4. 4. Katie (Elizabeth) Reeves 1876–1960
  5. 5. Anna (Luella) Reeves 1873–1878
  6. 6. Hattie (Mariah) Reeves 1871–1946
  7. 7. Jennie (Lulu) Reeves 1878–1966
  8. 8. Lillian (A.) Reeves 1867–1928
  9. 9. Lenora Reeves 1880–1882
  10. 10. Vangie (Robert) Reeves 1884–1972
  11. 11. Ella (A) Reeves 1882–1977
  12. 12. Benjamin (Franklin) Reeves 1886–1968
  13. 13. Van (V) Reeves 1869–1903

Van Reeves's Timeline

10 Records

1844
21 Apr 1844
Birth of Van V Reeves in Des Moines, Boone, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Boone, Iowa, United States
1850
1850
Age 6
Van V Reeves resided here in Fairview, Jones, Iowa
Fairview, Jones, Iowa
1856
1856
Age 12
Van V Reeves resided here in Cass, Jones, Iowa, USA
Cass, Jones, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Van V Reeves resided here in Drury, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Drury, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Van V Reeves resided here in Montpelier, Muscatine, Iowa, United States
Montpelier, Muscatine, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Van V Reeves resided here in Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Van V Reeves resided here in Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Van V Reeves resided here in Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
1912
1912
Age 68
Van V Reeves resided here in Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota, USA
Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota, USA
1916
29 JAN 1916
Age 72
Death of Van V Reeves in Lot 95 - C. W. Vet. Guthrie County Iowa, USA
Lot 95 - C. W. Vet. Guthrie County Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1844
    Event Place: Des Moines, Boone, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
    [3] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [4] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cass, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: 342; Family History Film: 1254342; Page: 90B; Enumeration District: 076; Image: 0185
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montpelier, Muscatine, Iowa; Roll: M593_413; Page: 154A; Image: 311; Family History Library Film: 545912
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: 434; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240434
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wilton, Muscatine, Iowa; Roll: M653_337; Page: 555; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 803337
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Drury, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: M653_222; Page: 281; Image: 281; Family History Library Film: 803222
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T624_404; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374417
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairview, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M432_185; Page: 203A; Image: 411
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fairview, Jones, Iowa
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairview, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M432_185; Page: 203A; Image: 411

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Cass, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Drury, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wilton, Muscatine, Iowa; Roll: M653_337; Page: 555; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 803337
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Drury, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: M653_222; Page: 281; Image: 281; Family History Library Film: 803222

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Montpelier, Muscatine, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montpelier, Muscatine, Iowa; Roll: M593_413; Page: 154A; Image: 311; Family History Library Film: 545912

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cass, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cass, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: 342; Family History Film: 1254342; Page: 90B; Enumeration District: 076; Image: 0185

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: 434; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240434

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Victory, Guthrie, Iowa; Roll: T624_404; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374417

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilton, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1916
    Event Place: Lot 95 - C. W. Vet. Guthrie County Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yale, Guthrie County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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