Person Sheet


Name Jesse Van Reeves
Birth 2 Sep 1871, Iroquios Co., IL
Death 30 Oct 1951146
Burial Sugar Creek Chapel Cemetery, Stockland, IL21
Father Gerve Reeves (1852-1937)
Mother Ida Elinor Harness (1854-1914)
Spouses
Unmarried
Notes for Jesse Van Reeves
Census 1880 Milford, Iroquios Co., Illinois
181 191 Harness, John WM 29 Farmer Illinois Ohio Ohio
182 192 Harness, Ben J. WM 24 Farmer Illinois Ohio Ohio
Florence WF 20 keeping house Indiana Ind Ind
183 193 Reeves, Jarvis WM 27 Farmer Indiana Ind Ind
Ellen WF 26 wife keeping Illinois Ohio Ohio
Jasper WM 9 son Illinois Ind Ill
Nora WF 3 daughter Illinois Ind Ill
184 194 Harness, Asa WM 33 Farmer Illinois Ohio Ohio
Rebecca WF 24 wife keeping house Indiana Ohio Ohio
Alice WF 9 daughter Illinois Ill Ind
Sarah WF 7 daughter Illinois Ill Ind
Rose WF 5 daughter Illinois Ill Ind
Phoeba WF 3 daughter Illinois Ill Ind

Census 1930 Antelope, Dawson, Nebraska
45 46 Jenkins, Nora head yes FW 53 wd no yes Illinois Ohio Illinois yes farmer stock farm
Reeves, Jesse brother MW 58 S no yes Illinois Ohio Illinois yes farm laborer stock farm

Jesse Van Reeves Former Milford Resident Dies
Jesse Van Reeves, 80, a native of Milford, died Tuesday at Gothenburg, Nebraska where he had resided for some time. He was born in Milford township, Sept. 2, 1871, the son of Jarvis and Eleanor Harnness Reeves. At the age of 16 he went west and spent most of his life in Nebraska. He was never marri ed. Surviving are two brothers, Forest C. and Charles Reeves of Milford, and a sister Mrs. Nora Jenkins, Gothensburg, Neb. The body will arrive in Milford Friday and will be taken to the Barker Funeral Home, from where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Suandy, with Rev. C.E. Sheldon officiating. Burial will be in Sugar Creek Chapel Cemetery.
Watseka Republican Nov 1, 1951
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