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Family: William Hardin Reeves / Cora Mae Derwin (F4567)

m. Nov 17, 1900


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  • Father | Male
    William Hardin Reeves

    Born  Mar 09, 1873  Elsberry, Lincoln county, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aug 13, 1971  Staunton, Macoupin county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Memorial Park Cemetery, Staunton, Macoupin county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  Nov 17, 1900  [1]  Batchtown, Calhoun county, Illinois, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John David "Jack" Reeves | F4769 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth "Anna" Presley | F4769 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Cora Mae Derwin

    Born  circa 1882  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died   
    Buried     
    Father  Edward Derwin | F4568 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha Bell | F4568 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Ethel Flossie Reeves

    Born  Aug 03, 1901  Golden Eagle, Calhoun county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Sep 29, 1988  Staunton, Macoupin county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Memorial Park Cemetery, Staunton, Macoupin county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Emil Herman Beyer | F4585 
    Married  Feb 27, 1926  Livingston, Madison county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Lucille Reeves

    Born  Oct 23, 1903  Golden Eagle, Calhoun county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Sep 05, 1948  Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Clarence Amos Johnson | F4587 
    Married  Aug 04, 1927 OR 1928   

    Child 3 | Male
    Orin Selby Reeves

    Born  Oct 18, 1905  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Dec 23, 1905  Livingston, Madison county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    William Lawrence Reeves

    Born  Feb 14, 1907  Livingston, Madison county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Oct 16, 1956  Saint Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Bertha Katherine Siefert | F4588 
    Married  Oct 01, 1935 OR 1936   

    Child 5 | Female
    Grace Louise Jones

    Born  Nov 05, 1911  Jacksonville, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died   
    Buried     
    Spouse  August Herman Ruehrup | F4590 
    Married  Nov 27, 1930  Staunton, Macoupin county, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • They married in a double wedding ceremony but the other couple divorced soon after.
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      1910 census, IL, Madison, Olive, ed 53, 7-A, April 23, HH 97/118
      REEVES, William H, head, M, W, 37, m1 9 yrs, MO, MO, MO, car cleaner, coal mine
      REEVES, Cora M, wife, F, W, 28, m1 9 yrs, 4/3 children, MO, MO, MO
      REEVES, Ethel F, dau, F, W, 8, IL, MO, MO
      REEVES, Lucille, dau, F, W, 6, IL, MO, MO
      REEVES, Laurence W, son, M, W, 3, IL, MO, MO
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      1920 census, IL, Madison, Olive, ed 91, 8-B, Jan 13, HH 145
      Livingston Ave
      REEVES, William, head, M, W, 46, MO, TN, MO, fireman, coal mine
      REEVES, Cora, wife, F, W, 38, IL, France, MO
      REEVES, Ethel, dau, F, W, 18, IL, MO, IL
      REEVES, Louise, dau, F, W, 16, IL, MO, IL
      REEVES, Laurence, son, M, W, 12, IL, MO, IL
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      1930 census, IL, Madison, Livingston, Olive, ed 60-79, April 9
      East & West Hard Road, HH 104/107
      REEVES, William, head, M, W, 57, m at 27, MO, TN, MO, laborer, coal mine
      REEVES, Cora, wife, F, W, 48, m at 19, MO, France, US
      JONES, Grace, lodger, F, W, 18, IL, US, US, sales lady, variety store
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2794] Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900.