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William Edward, Troup Reeves 1878 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1878

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 15 Dec 1928

Death Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, United States

Father: Milus Reeves

Mother: Mary Seegar

Spouse(s): Lillian Dorrety, Lillian Dorriety

Children(s): Vivian Reeves, Benjamin Reeves, Mable Reeves, William Reeves, Bessabelia Reeves

The story of William Edward Troup Reeves began in 1878 in Texas, with parents Milus E. Reeves and Mary Ann "Mamie" REEVES Seegar. As an adult, William Edward Troup Reeves wed Lillian Helen Dorrety and Lillian Henrietta REEVES Dorriety. Their household included Vivian Carolyn BENTON Reeves, Benjamin Milus Reeves, Mable Eileen Reeves, William "Billie" "Billie Boy" Reeves and Bessabelia Reeves. William Edward Troup Reeves's life came to an end in 1928 in Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, United States.

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Parents

Milus Reeves
1847 – 1929
Birth Location: Butts County, Georgia, USA
MR
Mary Seegar
1852 – 1924
Birth Location: Macon Co., Alabama
MS

Spouses(s)

Lillian Dorrety
Birth Location: –
LD
Lillian Dorriety
1886 – 1965
Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
LD

Children(s)

Vivian Reeves
1910 – 1999
Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
VR
Benjamin Reeves
1916 – 1987
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
BR
Mable Reeves
1918 – 2004
Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
MR
William Reeves
1921 – 1921
Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
WR
Bessabelia Reeves
Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
BR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 February 1877
    Event Place: Queen City, Cass County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Queen City, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T625_4; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 190, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Bullock; Roll: 1509361, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama; Roll: 21; Family History Film: 1254021; Page: 394A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 0290., Year: 1900; Census Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T623_4; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 30., Year: 1910; Census Place: Union Springs Ward 5, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T624_3; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1878
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama; Roll: 21; Family History Film: 1254021; Page: 394A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 0290., Year: 1900; Census Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T623_4; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 30.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warrior Stand, Macon, Alabama; Roll: 21; Family History Film: 1254021; Page: 394A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 0290.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Union Springs town, Bullock, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T623_4; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 30., Year: 1900; Census Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T623_4; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 30.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Union Springs Ward 5, Bullock, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union Springs Ward 5, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T624_3; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374016

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Bullock County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Bullock; Roll: 1509361

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T625_4; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 190

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 20 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Union Springs Herald - 20 Dec 1928 - Page 4, 20 Dec 1928

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012
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