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Sylvester REEVES

Sylvester REEVES

Male 1851 -

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  • Name Sylvester REEVES 
    Born 9 May 1851 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I360  J.W. Eller's 1918 Booklet
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2016 

    Father John D. REEVES 
    Mother Minerva ELLER,   b. 1823 
    Married Abt 1847 
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary RICE  [1] 
    Married 19 Dec 1878 
    Children 
     1. Cora Elizabeth REEVES,   b. 6 Jul 1880,   d. 29 Aug 1898  (Age 18 years)
     2. Nancy DeVora REEVES,   b. 22 Jul 1882,   d. 17 Feb 1914  (Age 31 years)
     3. Cap Melvin REEVES,   b. 16 Jul 1886
     4. Robert Oliver REEVES,   b. 26 Mar 1889
     5. Roy Clyde REEVES,   b. 24 Jun 1893
     6. Lenie May REEVES,   b. 25 Jul 1896,   d. 28 Jul 1898  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2016 
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] JW1918, J. W. Eller, (-- The Eller Chronicles, Vol VIII #3 (Aug 1993) pages 176-193)), TEC p 189R - JW p 27
      SYLVESTER REEVES.
      Sylvester Reeves, second child of Minerva Eller and John D. Reeves,was born May 9th, 1852. He married Mary Rice December 19th, 1878.There children were Cora Elizabeth, Nancy DeVora, Cap Melvin, RobertOliver, Roy Clyde and Lenie May.
      The first wife died August 29th, 1878.[check this year - ADE] DeVorakept home for him until his marriage to Elmira Moor December 31st,1911.

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