Clarence Clifton Reaves

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=reaves&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=28&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=63228937&df=all&

Died:
Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
Name: David Wilburn Reaves
Birth Date: abt 1859
Birth Place: Alabama
Death Date: 3 Sep 1931
Death Place: White Oak, Barbour County, Alabama
Burial Date: 3 Sep 1931
Burial Place: MT. Serene
Death Age: 72
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: David Reaves
Father Birth Place: Alabama
Mother Birth Place: Alabama
Spouse Name: Sara Jane Reaves
FHL Film Number: 1908491

David married Sarah Jane Stewart 1887, Barbour Co. AL. Sarah was born 12 Sep 1855, Barbour Co. AL; died 08 May 1911, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , Mount Serene Cemetery Barbour Co. AL. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=reaves&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=28&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=63228561&df=all&

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CENSUS RECORDS

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Asher Riavis [Asher Reaves]
Home: Barbour, Alabama
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 [David Reaves]

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: David S Reeves[David L Reaves]
Birthplace: Georgia
Home: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama
Gender: Male
Family Number: 129
Name Age
David S Reeves 28
Mahala Reeves 22
Thomas I [J] Reeves 5
Cinthia I [J] Reeves 2

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Daniel S Reaves[David L Reaves]
Age in 1860: 38
Birthplace: Georgia
Home: Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama
Gender: Male
Post Office: Eufaula
Household Members:
Name Age
Daniel S Reaves 38
Mahala Reaves 36
Thos Reaves 15
Cinthia Reaves 12
John Reaves 7
Sally Reaves 4
Wellborn Reaves 2
Mary Reaves 8/12
Dougald Nichol 26

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: David S Reaves [David L Reaves]
Birthplace: Alabama
Home: Township 11 Range 27, Barbour, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Eufaula
Household Members:
Name Age
David S Reaves 59
Cynthia I Reaves 20
John C Reaves 17
Sarah M Reaves 15
Wilburn Reaves 13
Mary V Reaves 10
Marianna Reaves 8
Lizzie Reaves 7
Sanford Reaves 5
Juny Reaves 3

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: David S. Reaves
Birthplace: Georgia
Home: Williamsons, Barbour, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widower
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina
Occupation: Farming
Household Members:
Name Age
David S. Reaves 57
Mary V. Reaves 19
Wellborn Reaves 23
Elizabeth Reaves 17
Sanford Reaves 15
Jamie Reaves 13
Ally Hatfield 2 [listed as granddaughter]

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: David Reaves
Age: 78
Birth Date: Oct 1824
Birthplace: Georgia
Home: Fort Browder, Barbour, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: [Sanford Reaves] Father
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina

David married Alice Mahala Evans 13 Nov 1842, Barbour Co. AL. Alice was born ca 1828, Alabama; died Bef 1870, Barbour Co. AL. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: Mahala Reeves [Mahala Reaves]
Gender: Female
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1828
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1850: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama
Line Number: 16
Dwelling Number: 123
Family Number: 129
Household Members:
David S Reeves 28
Mahala Reeves 22
Thomas I Reeves 5
Cinthia I Reeves 2

1860 Census
Name: Mahala Reaves
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1824
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Alabama
Home in 1860: Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama
Post Office: Eufaula
Dwelling Number: 1359
Family Number: 1401
Household Members:
Daniel S Reaves 38
Mahala Reaves 36
Thos Reaves 15
Cinthia Reaves 12
John Reaves 7
Sally Reaves 4
Wellborn Reaves 2
Mary Reaves 8 months
Dougald Nichol 26 [laborer]

Name:
Barbour Co. AL Census records have her listed as Mahala, but the death of her son, Sanford L. Reaves, has the name Alice Evans.

Notes:

Married:
Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama

Name: David Reaves
Marriage Date: 13 Nov 1842
Marriage Location: Barbour County, Alabama
Spouse: Mahala Evans
Married by William P. Mann, J.P.
Roll #: 26
Archive Collection #: SG031427

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Asher Riavis [Asher Reaves]
Home: Barbour, Alabama
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 10: 2
Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 5
Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 11
Total Slaves: 4
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 15

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Asher Reeves
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1799
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama
Gender: Male
Family Number: 329
Household Members:
Name Age
Asher Reeves 51
Ellender Reeves 32
Rebecca Reeves 15
Wellborn Reeves 12
Sithey Reeves 9
Nancy Reeves 3
Martha Reeves 1

1850 Census Slave Scheule
Asher Reaves
Residence Place: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama
Number of Enslaved People: 11; 6 females and 5 males, ages 39 to 1 year.

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Ashue [Asher] Reaves
Birth Year: abt 1799
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama
Gender: Male
Post Office: Eufaula
Household Members:
Name Age
Ashue Reaves 61
Ellener C Reaves 45
Nancy Reaves 13
Martha C Reaves 11
Narcissa E Reaves 7
Margaret Reaves 5

1860 Census Slave Schedule
Asher Reaves
Residence Place
Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama
Page 128, Line 35
Number of Enslaved People:18; 10 females and 8 males, ages 44 to 6 months.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Asher Reaves
Birth Year: abt 1798
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home: Township 10 Range 27, Barbour, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Clayton
Household Members:
Name Age
Asher Reaves 72
Nelley Reaves 54
Narcissa Reaves 17
Margaret Reaves 15

OTHER RECORDS

Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes

Name: Asher Reaves
Issue Date: 15 May 1837
Place: Barbour, Alabama
Land Office: Sparta
Meridian: St Stephens
Township: 10-N
Range: 27-E
Section: 7
Accession Number: AL2140__.359
Document Number: 2359

Alabama, U.S., Civil Appointments, 1818-1939 [database on-line]. Provo, UT
Appointment to constable in Barbour Co., AL
Name: Ashar Reaves
Appointment Place: Barbour, Alabama
Commission Date: 31 May 1847
Film: M881696


WILL
Asher is mentioned in his father's will.
Talbot County GA

Will of Stephen Reaves:
I Stephen Reaves being this day in my proper mind and judgement do make and declare this to be my last will and testament in which I constitute and appoint my wife, Sarah Reaves my Exectrix and Leonard P. Bridlow and John Pratt, Sen, my executors to this my last will and testament. I will that my estate both real and personal be disposed of in the following manner (namely)

Item: First after paying my just debts, I give and bequeath unto my wife Sarah Reaves all my estate both real and personall during her widowhood or lifetime exclusive of the sum of twenty-five dollars (25) to be given to each of my children as they may arrive to the age of Twenty-one years or marriage except my son Henry Reaves, Ashur Reaves, and my daughter Nancy Huckuby, Lydia Mackinvale, and Sarah Moore to whom I have already given the sum of Twenty-five dollars each which estate both real and personall to be kept in the hands of my wife Sarah Reaves during her widow hood or lifetime for the support of herself and the maintaining my children Stephen Reaves, Samuel J. Reaves, Harrel F. Reaves, and Abner L. Reaves.

Item: Second after the death or marriage of my wife Sarah Reaves, I give and bequeath unto my sons William Reaves, Stephen Reaves, and Samuel J. Reaves my lot of land known by (no 239). Two hundred and thirty-nine in the Fifteenth District of originally Muscogee now Talbot County to be
divided in the following (manner) my sons: William Reaves to have seventy-five acres (75) of the west side of said lot the line to run north and south. My son Stephen Reaves to have (75) Seventy-five acres adjoining my son William. The line to run the same direction the balance which is
fifty-two and a half acres being East side of said Lot I give to my son Samuel J. Reaves. Third: I will that my lot of Land known by (no 240) Two hundred and forty in the fifteenth district of original Muscogee now Talbot County be divided into two equal parts by a line running east and west and the West half of said lot I give and bequeath unto my son Harrel F. Reaves and the East half of said lot I give and bequeath to my son Abner L. Reaves.

Fourth: I will that my negros be disposed of in the following manner to wit Toney, Esther, and her child to be equally divided among my children (viz) Henry, Nancy, Asher, Lydia, William, Betsey, Stephen, Sarah, Samuel J., Harrel F., and Abner L. Reaves.

Fifth: After the death or marriage of my wife Sarah Reaves, I will that the balance of my estate be sold by the executors of this my last will and testament and be Equally divided among my Children. In witness whereof I have here unto set my (my is repeated) hand and seal this 26 day of October 1830.

Stephen (his X mark) Reaves
Witness: Hamilton P. S. Snead, Mary Walker, Samuel H. Davis
This will was proven in open court on March 7, 1831 and ordered to be recorded.

Asher married Sevil Kornegay 21 Dec 1820, Pulaski Co. GA. Sevil (daughter of George Kornegay, III and Elizabeth Kornegay) was born 12 Aug 1803, South Carolina; died 1843, Barbour Co. AL. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

WILLS

Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Pulaski County); Probate Place: Pulaski, Georgia

Name: George Kornegay
Probate Date: 23 Oct 1822
Probate Place: Pulaski, Georgia
Inferred Death Year: Abt 1822

From the will of George Korengay:

\"Item 8
To my daughter Seville Reaves, one mare saddle and bridle, one bed and furniture, all received except the saddle and bridle, also one negro girl named Lucy, also one negro boy named Jeff.\"

Notes:

Married:
Georgia Marriages to 1850
Name: Civil Kornegay
Spouse: Asher Reeves
Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1820
Marriage County: Pulaski
Marriage State: Georgia

County Marriage Records, 1828?1978. The Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia
Name: Asher Reeves
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1820
Marriage Place: Pulaski, Georgia
Spouse:
Civil Kornegary
Spouse Gender: Female