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William Artis Reaves 1920–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 11 August 1989

Death Location: Willow Spring, Wake, NC

Father: Walter Reaves

Mother: Mary Wilson

Spouse(s): Lettie Johnson

Children(s):

The story of William Artis Reaves began in 1920 in North Carolina. William Artis Reaves married Lettie Tera Johnson, and had children including Sue Reaves Holland. William Artis Reaves passed away in 1989 in Willow Spring, Wake, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of William Artis Reaves began in 1920 in North Carolina.
  • William Artis Reaves married Lettie Tera Johnson, and had children including Sue Reaves Holland.
  • William Artis Reaves passed away in 1989 in Willow Spring, Wake, NC.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

William Reaves's Ancestors

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William Reaves
1920–1989
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Walter Right Reaves
1869–1954
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Charity) Wilson
1884–1959
Wake County, North Carolina
Grandparents
William (A) Reaves
1840–1919
Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Griffis) Reaves
1832–
North Carolina
Parker Wilson
1855–1930
North Carolina
Dorcas STEPHENSON
1863–
Wake Country, NC
Great-Grandparents
George Reaves
1819–1881
Mary Bagwell
1793–1870
Joel Griffis
1799–1863
Anna Harper
1804–1890
Edmund Wilson
1831–1889
Mary Blalock
1838–1880
James Stephenson
1826–1869
Louisa Holland
1829–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Reavis
1800–1888
Joshua Griffice
1762–1808
John Harper
1762–1834
Anna Wiggs
1780–1841
James Dudley
1807–1896
Charity Hurley
1802–1878
Martha Collins
1794–1891
Benjamin Stephenson
1797–1875
Margaret Cross
1805–1878
Thomas Holland
1788–

William Reaves's Timeline

4 Records

1919
2 August 1919
Birth of William Artis Reaves in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
abt 1920
Birth of William Artis Reaves in North Carolina
North Carolina
1989
11 Aug 1989
Age 69
Death of William Artis Reaves in Willow Spring, Wake, North Carolina, United States of America
Willow Spring, Wake, North Carolina, United States of America
1989
11 August 1989
Age 69
Death of William Artis Reaves in Willow Spring, Wake, NC
Willow Spring, Wake, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1919
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1989
    Event Place: Willow Spring, Wake, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1989
    Event Place: Willow Spring, Wake, NC

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