Bessie J. (Gill) Reeve (1887 - 1944)

Born Mar 1887 in New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 12 Oct 1944 at age 57 in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, USA

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Biography

Bessie was born in March 1887 in New York. She was the daughter of Adrian B. Gill and Emma Rosetta (Van Arsdale) Gill.^[1]

In the 1900 census Bessie (age 13) was living in Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY, USA.^[2]

In the 1910 census Bessie (age 23) was living in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA.^[3]

When Bessie was 29 she married Howard Willis Reeve on 8 September 1916, possibly at Long Island (Patchgoue). The couple had 4 children: Dorothy E. Reeve, Norma Reeve, Howard Willis Reeve and Walter Sherwood Reeve. \^[4]

In the 1920 census Bessie (age 32) was living at 2 Jayne Avenue Patchogue, Suffolk, NY, USA.^[5]

In the 1930 census Bessie (age 43) was living at 29 Terry Street, Patchogue, Suffolk, NY, USA. ^[4]

On 11 October 1944 Bessie (age 57) was living at 75 Clark Street, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, USA.

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census: Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Author: . Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,
   Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York; Roll: T623 1165; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 750.
   Ancestry Record 1900usfedcen #56760898 (accessed before 10 June 2015),
   Name: Bessie Gill Birth Date: abt 1887 Birth Place: New York Residence Date: 1900 Residence Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Author: . Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,
   Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York; Roll: T623 1165; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 750.
   Ancestry Record 1900usfedcen #56760898 (accessed before 10 June 2015),
   Name: Bessie Gill Birth Date: abt 1887 Birth Place: New York Residence Date: 1900 Residence Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York.
3. ↑ 1910 Census: Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Author: . For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit,
   Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image:.
   Ancestry Record 1910uscenindex #199801876 (accessed before 10 June 2015),
   Birth date: abt 1887 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York Ancestry Record 7884 #199801876.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} 1930 Census: Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Author: . Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,
   Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: Patchogue, Suffolk, New York; Roll: 1649; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 1121.0.
   Ancestry Record 1930usfedcen #46442619 (accessed before 10 June 2015),
   Name: Bessie J Reeve Birth Date: abt 1887 Birth Place: Residence Date: 1930 Residence Place: Patchogue, Suffolk, New York.
5. ↑ 1920 Census: Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Author: . For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City. Original data - United States,
   Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Patchogue, Suffolk, New York; Roll: T625_1268; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 994.
   Ancestry Record 1920usfedcen #111049012 (accessed before 10 June 2015),
   Name: Bessie Reeve Birth Date: abt 1889 Birth Place: New York Residence Date: 1920 Residence Place: Patchogue, Suffolk, New York.