Benjamin
Franklin
Reeves
Born in Hancock, Indiana, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Caroline (Harlan) Reeves
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 75
in Hancock, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Nov 2015
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Biography
BY STAR SPECIAL SERVICE Greenfield, Indiana, July 20, 1903
Benjamin F. Reeves, one of the best known men in Hancock County, is dead at his home in Brown Township.
He was born in 1828 on the farm where he died.
He was successful in business and leaves a fortune. He was a member of the Legislature of 1891-1893, county commissioner and had served as administrator, executor and guardian in many more cases then any man in the county.
Sources
- Alpheus H. Harlan, “History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family and particularly the Descendants of George and Michael Harlan Who settled in Chester County, Pa., 1687”, 1914, Reprinted Fifth Printing, 1998 for the Harlan Family by Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD.
- Find A Grave Memorial# 59066310 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=59066310
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