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1796 - 1887 (91 years)
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Name |
Asher Reaves |
Born |
1796 |
Wayne Co. NC |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
1887 |
Barbour Co. AL |
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.
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Person ID |
I11949 |
Master File |
Last Modified |
2 Dec 2020 |
Father |
Stephen Reaves, b. 08 Mar 1771, Wayne Co. NC , d. 22 Nov 1830, Talbot Co. GA (Age 59 years) |
Mother |
Sarah Flowers, b. 21 Sep 1777, Wayne Co. NC , d. 08 Sep 1843, Horeb,Talbot Co. GA (Age 65 years) |
Married |
1794 |
Wayne Co. NC |
Family ID |
F7094 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Sevil Kornegay, b. 12 Aug 1803, South Carolina , d. 1843, Barbour Co. AL (Age 39 years) |
Married |
21 Dec 1820 |
Pulaski Co. GA |
- 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
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Children |
| 1. Henry T, Reaves, b. 1821, Georgia |
| 2. David L. Reaves, b. Jun 1823, Georgia , d. 06 Dec 1900, Barbour Co. AL (Age ~ 77 years) |
| 3. Sarah Reaves, b. 1826, Georgia , d. Jul 1861, Eudora, Chicot Co. AR (Age 35 years) |
| 4. Mary Ann (Polly) Reaves, b. 26 Jan 1830, Georgia , d. 27 Nov 1909, Navarro Co. TX (Age 79 years) |
| 5. Lydia Reaves, b. ca 1832, Georgia |
| 6. Rebecca Ann Reaves, b. 1835, Georgia , d. 27 Nov 1909, Navarro Co. TX (Age 74 years) |
| 7. William Reaves, b. 1838, Georgia |
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Last Modified |
2 Dec 2020 |
Family ID |
F7091 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Ellender Cornelia (Nelly) Parmer, b. 1816, Georgia , d. 1887, Barbour Co. AL (Age 71 years) |
Married |
17 Dec 1845 |
Barbour Co. AL |
Children |
| 1. Amanda Nancy Reaves, b. Nov 1846, Barbour Co. AL |
| 2. Martha Caroline Reaves, b. 1849, Barbour Co. AL , d. ca 1888, Wilson, Carter Co. OK (Age 39 years) |
| 3. Nacrissa Elizabeth Reaves, b. 17 Dec 1852, Barbour Co. AL , d. 01 May 1943 (Age 90 years) |
| 4. Margaret L. Reaves, b. 1855, Barbour Co. AL , d. 1885 (Age 30 years) |
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Last Modified |
29 Feb 2012 |
Family ID |
F7137 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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