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William Lee Reaves 1938–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1938

Birth Location: Dillon, South Carolina

Death Date: 20 Jan 1993

Death Location: Wicomico Church, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Father: MELTON REAVES

Mother: Luz Reaves

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In 1938, William Lee Reaves entered the world in Dillon, South Carolina, born to Melton Reaves And Luz Benton Reaves. In 1935, William Lee Reaves established residence. In 1940, William Lee Reaves resided in Carmichael, Dillon, South Carolina, USA. William Lee Reaves passed away in 1993 in Wicomico Church, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1938, William Lee Reaves entered the world in Dillon, South Carolina, born to Melton Reaves And Luz Benton Reaves.
  • In 1935, William Lee Reaves established residence.
  • In 1940, William Lee Reaves resided in Carmichael, Dillon, South Carolina, USA.
  • William Lee Reaves passed away in 1993 in Wicomico Church, Northumberland, Virginia, USA.

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William Reaves's Ancestors

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William Reaves
1938–1993
Birth Place: Dillon, South Carolina
Parents
MELTON REAVES
1883–1974
Hillsboro, Dillon, South Carolina, USA
Luz (Benton) Reaves
1905–
South Carolina
Grandparents
WILLIAM REAVES
1844–1928
Marion County South Carolina
JENNIE PAGE
1850–
Hillsboro Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Reaves
1817–1892
Milberry Reaves
1830–1905
Antony Page
1835–
Lillie Ray
1840–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Reaves's Timeline

4 Records

1935
1935
William Lee Reaves resided here
None
1938
23 Jun 1938
Birth of William Lee Reaves in Dillon, South Carolina
Dillon, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 2
William Lee Reaves resided here in Carmichael, Dillon, South Carolina, USA
Carmichael, Dillon, South Carolina, USA
1993
20 Jan 1993
Age 55
Death of William Lee Reaves in Wicomico Church, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Wicomico Church, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1938
    Event Place: Dillon, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carmichael, Dillon, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03804; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 17-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carmichael, Dillon, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03804; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 17-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Carmichael, Dillon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carmichael, Dillon, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03804; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 17-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1993
    Event Place: Wicomico Church, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

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