Born
1813 in
Ohio or New Jersey
Descendants
Died
3 May 1884
at about age 71
in
Washington County, Ohio [uncertain]
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified 13 Aug 2023
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Notes
"As of yet, I have not definitively connected Benjamin Reeve/Reaves/Reeves that marries Eleanor and later Emily to the Benjamin mention as a son of Joseph and Anna Reeve. However, circumstances seem to indicate a strong possibility. If you have evidence to the contrary, please let me know. Reeve-104 08:06, 16 May 2012 (EDT)"
Biography
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Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994 ???
Name: Benjamin L. Reaves
Titles & Terms:
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Oct 1834
Event Place: Belmont, Ohio
Age: 21
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Estimated Birth Year: 1813
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Spouse: Eleanor Mead
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Spouse's Age: 18
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Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1816
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Reference Number: image 210 P 324
Film Number: 902143
Digital Folder Number: 4922514
Image Number: 209
US Census 1840
Name: Benj Reeve
Residence: Sunsbury, Monroe, Ohio
Page Number: 31
NARA Publication Number: M704
NARA Roll Number: 416
Film Number: 0020173
Digital Folder Number: 004093844
Image Number: 00066
US Census 1850
Name: Benjamin Reeves
Event: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Centre, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 43
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Birthplace: New Jersey
Estimated Birth Year: 1807
Dwelling House Number: 172
Family Number: 172
Line Number: 14
NARA Publication Number: M432
NARA Roll Number: 712
Film Number: 444705
Digital Folder Number: 004093954
Image Number: 00512
Benjamin Reeves M 43
Elenor Reeves F 30
Thomas Reeves M 11
John Reeves M 7
Elizabeth Reeves F 2
US Census 1860
Name Benjamin L Reevs
Event Type Census
Event Date 1860
Event Place Summit Township, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Gender Male
Age 45
Race White
Race (Original) [Blank]
Birth Year (Estimated) 1815
Birthplace Ohio
Page 25
Thomas H Reevs M 21 Ohio
John W Reevs M 18 Ohio
Elisabeth Reevs F 12 Ohio
H Lisette Reevs F 4 Ohio
Amilie Reevs F 33 Ohio
Benjamin L Reevs M 45 Ohio
US Census 1870
Name: Benjamin Reeves
Estimated Birth Year: 1807
Gender: Male
Age in 1870: 63y
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1870: Ohio, United States
Benjamin Reeves M 63y
Emily Reeves F 43y
Harriet Reeves F 14y
Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994
Name: James C. Haught
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Event: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Dec 1873
Event Place: Washington, Ohio
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Spouse: Harriet R. Reaves
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Spouse's Age: 17
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Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1856
Spouse's Father: Benjamin Reaves
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Reference Number: cn3821
Film Number: 946209
Digital Folder Number: 4017377
Image Number: 59
US Census 1880
Name: Benj. Reeves
Residence: Independence, Washington, Ohio
Birthdate: 1808
Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Relationship to Head: Self
Spouse's Name: Emily Reeves
Spouse's Birthplace: Ohio, United States
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Married
Age (Expanded): 72 years
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NARA Film Number: T9-1075
Page: 153
Page Character: D
Entry Number: 573
Film number: 1255075
Benj. Reeves M 72
Spouse Emily Reeves F 54
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