Source of Obituary: "MUSCATINE JOURNAL", Muscatine, Iowa, Saturday, November 28, 1931, front page
A. J. Reeves, 84, Taken by Death---Civil War Veteran Succumbs to Illness; Funeral Will Be Monday.---Andrew Jackson Reeves, 84, Civil war veteran, died at his home, 1562 Washington street, at 4 o'clock this morning after an illness with ailments resulting from advanced age. Mr. Reeves was born in Cincinnati, O., July 19, 1847, the son of Daniel and Matilda Reeves. He married Ella Dimuck, Nov. 27, 1866, in Muscatine. He served with Co. I, 28th Illinois infantry during the Civil war. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. H. J. Dollman, Harry Reeves and Mrs. Harry Weiersheumer, all of Muscatine; Mrs. J. W. Gardner, Homer, Minn., and Mrs. A. L. Martin, Wakenda, Mo. Twenty-three grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at the Fairbanks Home for Funerals by the Rev. J. B. Rendall, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. The body was taken to the Fairbanks chapel but was returned to the home later this afternoon.
Civil war veteran
Co. I, 28th Illinois infantry
A. J. Reeves, 84, Taken by Death---Civil War Veteran Succumbs to Illness; Funeral Will Be Monday.---Andrew Jackson Reeves, 84, Civil war veteran, died at his home, 1562 Washington street, at 4 o'clock this morning after an illness with ailments resulting from advanced age. Mr. Reeves was born in Cincinnati, O., July 19, 1847, the son of Daniel and Matilda Reeves. He married Ella Dimuck, Nov. 27, 1866, in Muscatine. He served with Co. I, 28th Illinois infantry during the Civil war. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. H. J. Dollman, Harry Reeves and Mrs. Harry Weiersheumer, all of Muscatine; Mrs. J. W. Gardner, Homer, Minn., and Mrs. A. L. Martin, Wakenda, Mo. Twenty-three grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at the Fairbanks Home for Funerals by the Rev. J. B. Rendall, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. The body was taken to the Fairbanks chapel but was returned to the home later this afternoon.
Civil war veteran
Co. I, 28th Illinois infantry
Source of Obituary: "MUSCATINE JOURNAL", Muscatine, Iowa, Saturday, November 28, 1931, front page
A. J. Reeves, 84, Taken by Death---Civil War Veteran Succumbs to Illness; Funeral Will Be Monday.---Andrew Jackson Reeves, 84, Civil war veteran, died at his home, 1562 Washington street, at 4 o'clock this morning after an illness with ailments resulting from advanced age. Mr. Reeves was born in Cincinnati, O., July 19, 1847, the son of Daniel and Matilda Reeves. He married Ella Dimuck, Nov. 27, 1866, in Muscatine. He served with Co. I, 28th Illinois infantry during the Civil war. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. H. J. Dollman, Harry Reeves and Mrs. Harry Weiersheumer, all of Muscatine; Mrs. J. W. Gardner, Homer, Minn., and Mrs. A. L. Martin, Wakenda, Mo. Twenty-three grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at the Fairbanks Home for Funerals by the Rev. J. B. Rendall, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. The body was taken to the Fairbanks chapel but was returned to the home later this afternoon.
Civil war veteran
Co. I, 28th Illinois infantry
A. J. Reeves, 84, Taken by Death---Civil War Veteran Succumbs to Illness; Funeral Will Be Monday.---Andrew Jackson Reeves, 84, Civil war veteran, died at his home, 1562 Washington street, at 4 o'clock this morning after an illness with ailments resulting from advanced age. Mr. Reeves was born in Cincinnati, O., July 19, 1847, the son of Daniel and Matilda Reeves. He married Ella Dimuck, Nov. 27, 1866, in Muscatine. He served with Co. I, 28th Illinois infantry during the Civil war. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. H. J. Dollman, Harry Reeves and Mrs. Harry Weiersheumer, all of Muscatine; Mrs. J. W. Gardner, Homer, Minn., and Mrs. A. L. Martin, Wakenda, Mo. Twenty-three grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at the Fairbanks Home for Funerals by the Rev. J. B. Rendall, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. The body was taken to the Fairbanks chapel but was returned to the home later this afternoon.
Civil war veteran
Co. I, 28th Illinois infantry
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