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Elizabeth <I>Powell</I> Reeves

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Elizabeth Powell Reeves

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
18 Jan 1884 (aged 89)
Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Madison County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Near her daughter, Lucinda.
Memorial ID
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Elizabeth was the d/o Nathaniel and Rhoda Powell and the sister of Henry. Her first husband, Isham Handy drowned shortly after their wedding. She next married Jeremiah Turner Reeves on 11-9-1820 in White Co., TN. Thirty years later, she joined him on the wagon train he led to AR.

The mother of Lucinda, Mary, Salena, Sabrina and Laten, she was a midwife. She couldn't read or write.
Elizabeth was ill with a fracture some 3 months before she died and that may have contributed to her death.

Elizabeth was my husband's Great Great Great Grandmother. May she rest in peace.
Elizabeth was the d/o Nathaniel and Rhoda Powell and the sister of Henry. Her first husband, Isham Handy drowned shortly after their wedding. She next married Jeremiah Turner Reeves on 11-9-1820 in White Co., TN. Thirty years later, she joined him on the wagon train he led to AR.

The mother of Lucinda, Mary, Salena, Sabrina and Laten, she was a midwife. She couldn't read or write.
Elizabeth was ill with a fracture some 3 months before she died and that may have contributed to her death.

Elizabeth was my husband's Great Great Great Grandmother. May she rest in peace.


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