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George Washington Reeves

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George Washington Reeves

Birth
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Death
5 Jul 1913 (aged 58)
Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Elkmont, Limestone County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Father William Reeves, Mother Nancy MNU
1850 Census- Division 25 Dekalb County Alabama Name transcribed as Rives
William Rives - 24 years
Nancy Rives - 25 years
George W Rives - 4 years
Polly A - 1 year

1860 Census - District 3 Dekalb County Alabama- Duck Springs Living in a combined Household (I have not yet found the connection between the two families)
Daniel Reeves- 50 years
Mary Reeves - 37
Nancy Reeves - 38
Bester Ross - 15
George W Reeves- 12 years
Polly Ann Reeves -11
James Reeves - 9
Caroline Reeves - 7
Nancy Reeves - 6
Martha Reeves - 4
William Reeves - 8 months
Sarah E Reeves - 4 months

Married in Etowah County 4 April 1867: Listed as G.W. Reeves and Mary J. Figgins

Children:
William Barksdale Reeves
Thomas Adams (Tom) Reeves
Margaret Reeves Madry
Mattie M. Reeves Peek
Forrest Lee Reeves
Ross Wilkison Reeves
Lottie James Reeves
Father William Reeves, Mother Nancy MNU
1850 Census- Division 25 Dekalb County Alabama Name transcribed as Rives
William Rives - 24 years
Nancy Rives - 25 years
George W Rives - 4 years
Polly A - 1 year

1860 Census - District 3 Dekalb County Alabama- Duck Springs Living in a combined Household (I have not yet found the connection between the two families)
Daniel Reeves- 50 years
Mary Reeves - 37
Nancy Reeves - 38
Bester Ross - 15
George W Reeves- 12 years
Polly Ann Reeves -11
James Reeves - 9
Caroline Reeves - 7
Nancy Reeves - 6
Martha Reeves - 4
William Reeves - 8 months
Sarah E Reeves - 4 months

Married in Etowah County 4 April 1867: Listed as G.W. Reeves and Mary J. Figgins

Children:
William Barksdale Reeves
Thomas Adams (Tom) Reeves
Margaret Reeves Madry
Mattie M. Reeves Peek
Forrest Lee Reeves
Ross Wilkison Reeves
Lottie James Reeves

Gravesite Details

Although the stone appears original, The birth dates for George W Reeves and wife Mary both appear to be incorrect when compared to census records, marriage records and other documents including the birth of the children. George's DOB is 1846.



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