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Wilbur Asahel Reeves 1840–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Freedom, Henry, Ohio

Death Date: 8 Jul 1902

Death Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Father: Rev Reeves

Mother: Lydia Phelps

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Braden

Children(s): Bessie Reeves

In 1840, Wilbur Asahel Reeves entered the world in Freedom, Henry, Ohio, born to Rev Asahel Reeves And Lydia Phelps. Wilbur Asahel Reeves married Elizabeth Maxwell Braden, and had children including Bessie Elizabeth Reeves. Wilbur Asahel Reeves passed away in 1902 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Wilbur Asahel Reeves entered the world in Freedom, Henry, Ohio, born to Rev Asahel Reeves And Lydia Phelps.
  • Wilbur Asahel Reeves married Elizabeth Maxwell Braden, and had children including Bessie Elizabeth Reeves.
  • Wilbur Asahel Reeves passed away in 1902 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Wilbur Reeves's Ancestors

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Wilbur Reeves
1840–1902
Birth Place: Freedom, Henry, Ohio
Parents
Rev Asahel Reeves
1810–1892
Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
Lydia Phelps
1812–1861
Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Martha Bronson
1738–1813
Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilbur Reeves's Descendants

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Wilbur (Asahel) Reeves (5 Aug 1840–8 Jul 1902) m. Elizabeth (Maxwell) Braden (4 Mar 1842–Oct 1914)
  1. 1. Bessie (Elizabeth) Reeves 1881–1941 m. Clarence (Morgan) Hoadley 1870–1951 m. Lyle (Brizilous) Mackenzie 1890–1963
    1. 1. James (M) Hoadley 1907–1968
    2. 2. Esther (E) Hoadley 1909–1954
    3. 3. Glenn (Reeves) Hoadley 1917–1970 m. Ruth (Caroline) Rosenbach 1916–1991
    4. 4. Wilbur (Clarence) Hoadley 1904–1989 m. Myrtle (I) Corson 1906–1980 m. Lillian (L) Phelps 1908–1989

Wilbur Reeves's Timeline

2 Records

1840
5 Aug 1840
Birth of Wilbur Asahel Reeves in Freedom, Henry, Ohio
Freedom, Henry, Ohio
1902
8 Jul 1902
Age 62
Death of Wilbur Asahel Reeves in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Freedom, Henry, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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