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WILLIAM REAVES 1844–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: FEB 1844

Birth Location: Marion County South Carolina

Death Date: 6 OCT 1928

Death Location: Hillsboro, Dillon, South Carolina, United States

Father: Moses Reaves

Mother: Milberry Reaves

Spouse(s): JENNIE PAGE

Children(s): Emma Reaves, MELTON REAVES, CAROLINE REAVES, JULIUS REAVES, LIZZIE REAVES, WILLIAM REAVES, MATTHEW Sr, GEORGE REAVES, MARGARET REAVES, John Reaves, Millie Reaves, Calvin Reeves, Martha Reaves, Thaddeus Reaves, Fa Reaves, Johnson Reaves

In 1844, WILLIAM REAVES entered the world in Marion County South Carolina, born to Moses Reaves And Milberry Milly Owens Reaves. WILLIAM REAVES married Jennie Page, and had children including Calvin Reeves, Caroline Reaves, Emma Reaves, Fa Reaves, George Reaves, John Reaves, Johnson Reaves, Julius Reaves, Lizzie Reaves, Margaret Reaves, Martha Reaves, Matthew Reaves Sr, Melton Reaves, Millie Reaves, Thaddeus Reaves, William Moses Reaves. WILLIAM REAVES passed away in 1928 in Hillsboro, Dillon, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, WILLIAM REAVES entered the world in Marion County South Carolina, born to Moses Reaves And Milberry Milly Owens Reaves.
  • WILLIAM REAVES married Jennie Page, and had children including Calvin Reeves, Caroline Reaves, Emma Reaves, Fa Reaves, George Reaves, John Reaves, Johnson Reaves, Julius Reaves, Lizzie Reaves, Margaret Reaves, Martha Reaves, Matthew Reaves Sr, Melton Reaves, Millie Reaves, Thaddeus Reaves, William Moses Reaves.
  • WILLIAM REAVES passed away in 1928 in Hillsboro, Dillon, South Carolina, United States.

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WILLIAM REAVES's Ancestors

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WILLIAM REAVES
1844–1928
Birth Place: Marion County South Carolina
Parents
Moses Reaves
1817–1892
South Carolina
Milberry (Milly Owens) Reaves
1830–1905
Mullins, Marion, South Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM REAVES's Descendants

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WILLIAM REAVES (FEB 1844–6 OCT 1928) m. JENNIE PAGE (MAY 1850–)
  1. 1. Emma Reaves 1891–1932 m. Dock Ford 1880–
    1. 1. Aleen Grice 1927–2004 m. Willie (James Grice) Sr 1925–2008
      1. 1. Willie (James Grice) Jr 1948–2014
      2. 2. Doris (Elinda) Grice 1950–2000
    2. 2. Lavinia Ford 1914–1981
    3. 3. Thomas Ford 1915– m. Magnolia (S.) Ford 1914–2010
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Ford) Horton 1919–2004
    5. 5. Charlie Ford 1919–1993
    6. 6. Carrie Ford 1921– m. Wilson Gilchrist 1917–1984
      1. 1. Willie (B) Gilchrist 1944–1944
    7. 7. Jacob (J) Campbell 1910–1981 m. Flora (Mae "Peggie") Moore 1905–2005
  2. 2. MELTON REAVES 1883–1974 m. BERTIE CARMICHAEL 1889–1930 m. Luz (Benton) Reaves 1905–
    1. 1. ALFRED (T) REAVES 1913–
    2. 2. PLATTIE REAVES 1910–
    3. 3. WILLIAM REAVES 1908–
    4. 4. William (Lee) Reaves 1938–1993
    5. 5. A (T) Reaves 1915–
  3. 3. CAROLINE REAVES 1876–1941 m. Duncan Carmicheal 1856–
    1. 1. Murdock Carmicheal 1892–
    2. 2. Dorsey Carmicheal 1895–
    3. 3. Cellia Carmicheal 1897–
    4. 4. Walla Carmicheal 1899–
    5. 5. Maude Carmicheal 1901–
    6. 6. Boston Carmicheal 1907–
  4. 4. JULIUS REAVES 1881–1965 m. MATTIE (A) FORD 1884–1956
    1. 1. IIA REAVES 1911–2003
    2. 2. BENJAMIN REAVES 1914–1983
    3. 3. BEULAH REAVES 1917–2004
    4. 4. EDDIE REAVES 1920–2007
    5. 5. ALPHONSO REAVES 1925–1989
    6. 6. BOYD REAVES 1914–1915
    7. 7. ETHEL (L) REAVES 1910–1959
    8. 8. ISLA REAVES 1912–2003
    9. 9. Dicie Reaves 1910–
    10. 10. Rosebell Reaves 1918–2008
    11. 11. Anna (M) Reaves 1915–1997
    12. 12. BERTHA REAVES 1910–1959
  5. 5. LIZZIE REAVES 1885–1956 m. Luke Canery 1883–1966
    1. 1. Bishop Canery 1898–1982
    2. 2. Estelle Canery 1910–2004
    3. 3. Effie (S.) Campbell 1907–1992
    4. 4. Crissie Canery 1912–
  6. 6. WILLIAM (MOSES) REAVES 1887– m. Mary Reaves 1891–
  7. 7. MATTHEW (REAVES) Sr 1893–1979 m. Sarah (Ann) Rogers 1888–
    1. 1. Maggie (Lean) Reaves 1921–2003
    2. 2. Hattie Reaves 1917–1983
    3. 3. Sylvester Reaves 1923–1998
    4. 4. William Reaves 1912–1989
    5. 5. Mack (Reaves,) SR. 1918–2001
  8. 8. GEORGE REAVES 1895–1940 m. Nellie Reaves 1900–
  9. 9. MARGARET REAVES 1898– m. Manning Carmichael 1895–
    1. 1. Friday Carmichael 1918–2001
  10. 10. John Reaves 1876–1980
  11. 11. Millie Reaves 1878–
  12. 12. Calvin Reeves 1879–1960
  13. 13. Martha Reaves 1900–1984
  14. 14. Thaddeus Reaves 1889–1989
  15. 15. Fa Reaves 1889–
  16. 16. Johnson Reaves 1887–1955

WILLIAM REAVES's Timeline

2 Records

1844
FEB 1844
Birth of WILLIAM REAVES in Marion County South Carolina
Marion County South Carolina
1928
6 OCT 1928
Age 84
Death of WILLIAM REAVES in Hillsboro, Dillon, South Carolina, United States
Hillsboro, Dillon, South Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: FEB 1844
    Event Place: Marion County South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1928
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Dillon, South Carolina, United States

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