William
Wallace
Reeves
Born in Hancock County, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Redman Reeves
and Nancy (Rankin) Reeves
Brother of
Daniel Jackson Reeves, John Reeves, Nancy Jane (Reeves) Brown, Francis Reeves, Benjamin Reeves and James Reeves
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 68
in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 May 2023
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Biography
William was born in 1843. He is the son of John Reeves and Nancy Rankin.
William, his parents and five siblings were enumerated in the 1850 census of Worth, Hancock, Indiana.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Reeves | M | 47 | Farmer | Ohio |
| Nancy Reeves | F | 43 | Ohio | |
| Daniel J Reeves | M | 19 | Farmer | Ohio |
| John Reeves | M | 17 | Farmer | Ohio |
| Nancy J Reeves | F | 15 | Ohio | |
| Benjamin F Reeves | M | 10 | Indiana | |
| William Reeves | M | 7 | Indiana | |
| James Reeves | M | 5 | Indiana |
Sources
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1850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Worth, Hancock, Indiana; Roll: 149; Page: 187b; Line Number: 16
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #20028410 (accessed 5 May 2023)
John Reeves (47), Farmer, in Worth, Hancock, Indiana, USA. Born in Ohio.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40981076/william-wallace-reeves: accessed 05 May 2023), memorial page for William Wallace Reeves (24 Jan 1843–6 May 1911), Find A Grave: Memorial #40981076, citing Ravanna Cemetery, Ravanna, Mercer County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by classic (contributor 46573875).
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- Eric Reeves
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup F-M89, FTDNA kit #B327690
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~0.78%
Martha (Cramer) Johnston :
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