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Walter Scott Reeves 1871–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1871

Birth Location: Hartselle, MorganCo, Alabama

Death Date: 27 Mar 1953

Death Location: Decatur, MorganCo, Alabama

Father: Francis Reeves

Mother: Lucinda Hartsell

Spouse(s): Minnie Sharp

Children(s): Elton Sr.

The story of Walter Scott Reeves began in 1871 in Hartselle, MorganCo, Alabama. Walter Scott Reeves married Minnie Lee Sharp, and had children including Elton Howard Sr Reeves Sr. Walter Scott Reeves passed away in 1953 in Decatur, MorganCo, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Scott Reeves began in 1871 in Hartselle, MorganCo, Alabama.
  • Walter Scott Reeves married Minnie Lee Sharp, and had children including Elton Howard Sr Reeves Sr.
  • Walter Scott Reeves passed away in 1953 in Decatur, MorganCo, Alabama.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Reeves's Ancestors

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Walter Reeves
1871–1953
Birth Place: Hartselle, MorganCo, Alabama
Parents
Francis Marion Reeves
1851–
Lucinda (Hooker) Hartsell
1851–
Grandparents
George Hartsell
1831–
Unknown Hartsell
1831–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Reeves's Descendants

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Walter (Scott) Reeves (21 Oct 1871–27 Mar 1953) m. Minnie (Lee) Sharp (12 Aug 1874–11 May 1958)
  1. 1. Elton (Howard (Sr.) REEVES) Sr. 1894–1976 m. Lilly (Norfleet) Hollomon 1900–1978
    1. 1. Marjorie Reeves 1917–
    2. 2. Charlotte (Norflette) Reeves 1922– m. George (Herbert) Rice 1922–1996 m. William (Allen) Reid 1911–1967
    3. 3. Elton (H. (Jr.) REEVES) Jr. 1919–

Walter Reeves's Timeline

2 Records

1871
21 Oct 1871
Birth of Walter Scott Reeves in Hartselle, MorganCo, Alabama
Hartselle, MorganCo, Alabama
1953
27 Mar 1953
Age 82
Death of Walter Scott Reeves in Decatur, MorganCo, Alabama
Decatur, MorganCo, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1871
    Event Place: Hartselle, MorganCo, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: owner of Reeves and Sons Construction Company

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1953
    Event Place: Decatur, MorganCo, Alabama

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