BENJAMIN FRANKLIN REEVES
Benjamin Franklin Reeves died April 11, 1932 at the home of his daughter in Springfield, Missouri in his 76th year, after a brief illness with pneumonia.
Mr. Reeves came to Crawford County when a mere boy with his parents, George Washington and Margaret Mary Reed Reeves. Here he married Maggie Isgrigg on December 25, 1867 and they reared a family of four sons and one daughter, namely, Judge A. L, Reeves of Kansas City, Dr. George W. Reeves of Steelville, Thomas Reeves of Kansas, Charles Reeves of Chicago and Mrs. Gertrude Crow of Springfield.
The body was brought to Sullivan Monday night to the Shaffer undertaking rooms and Tuesday orange was taken to Steelville. Thence it was taken Wednesday afternoon to New Rock School House where the funeral service was conducted by the Rev. Sam L. Roper of Steelville and burial was made in the cemetery there by the side of his wife who died January 2, 1913.
Mr. Reeves had been a member of the Masonic Lodge since he was a young man and many Free Masons attended the funeral though the Mason service was not rendered.
A large number of people from the surrounding communities attended the funeral and burial, as Mr. Reeves was widely known and held in high esteem by everyone.
Tri-County News, Sullivan, Missouri, Thursday, April 21, 1932, page 1
Benjamin Franklin Reeves, 85 years, 8 months, retired farmer, was born November 11, 1846 in Crawford County, Missouri to George Washington Reevesand Margaret Mary Reid. He married Margaret E. Reeves on December 25, 1867 in Crawford County, Missouri. Died April 11, 1932 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri of influenza, pnemonia, senitily. Burial in Steelville, Missouri on April 13, 1932, informant was Dr. George W. Reeves.
Information found on Missouri digital death certificate site
Benjamin Franklin "Frank"; Reeves
Given Name: Benjamin Franklin "Frank"
Birth: 11 Nov 1843 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Death: 21 Apr 1932 in Springfield, Greene County, MO
Event: Enrolled Missouri Militia Military Service
Civil War, 1861-1865
Lieutenant;Colonel-Union
Father: George Washington Reeves b: 1808 in Virginia
Mother: Margaret "Mary" Reed b: 26 Aug 1815 in Franklin County, Missouri
Marriage 1 Margaret Ellen "Maggie" Isgrig b: October 3 1845 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Married: December 25, 1867 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Children
Thomas Andrew "Tom" "Andy" Reeves b: 3 Aug 1870 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
George William Reeves b: 16 Apr 1872 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
Albert (Alberdah) "Bert" Lee Reeves b: 21 Dec 1873 in Bourbon, Crawford Co., Missouri
Charles Alexander "Charlie" Reeves b: 25 Dec 1875 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
Gertrude "Gertie" Reeves b: 4 Mar 1879 in Bourbon, Crawford Co., Missouri
Benjamin Franklin Reeves died April 11, 1932 at the home of his daughter in Springfield, Missouri in his 76th year, after a brief illness with pneumonia.
Mr. Reeves came to Crawford County when a mere boy with his parents, George Washington and Margaret Mary Reed Reeves. Here he married Maggie Isgrigg on December 25, 1867 and they reared a family of four sons and one daughter, namely, Judge A. L, Reeves of Kansas City, Dr. George W. Reeves of Steelville, Thomas Reeves of Kansas, Charles Reeves of Chicago and Mrs. Gertrude Crow of Springfield.
The body was brought to Sullivan Monday night to the Shaffer undertaking rooms and Tuesday orange was taken to Steelville. Thence it was taken Wednesday afternoon to New Rock School House where the funeral service was conducted by the Rev. Sam L. Roper of Steelville and burial was made in the cemetery there by the side of his wife who died January 2, 1913.
Mr. Reeves had been a member of the Masonic Lodge since he was a young man and many Free Masons attended the funeral though the Mason service was not rendered.
A large number of people from the surrounding communities attended the funeral and burial, as Mr. Reeves was widely known and held in high esteem by everyone.
Tri-County News, Sullivan, Missouri, Thursday, April 21, 1932, page 1
Benjamin Franklin Reeves, 85 years, 8 months, retired farmer, was born November 11, 1846 in Crawford County, Missouri to George Washington Reevesand Margaret Mary Reid. He married Margaret E. Reeves on December 25, 1867 in Crawford County, Missouri. Died April 11, 1932 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri of influenza, pnemonia, senitily. Burial in Steelville, Missouri on April 13, 1932, informant was Dr. George W. Reeves.
Information found on Missouri digital death certificate site
Benjamin Franklin "Frank"; Reeves
Given Name: Benjamin Franklin "Frank"
Birth: 11 Nov 1843 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Death: 21 Apr 1932 in Springfield, Greene County, MO
Event: Enrolled Missouri Militia Military Service
Civil War, 1861-1865
Lieutenant;Colonel-Union
Father: George Washington Reeves b: 1808 in Virginia
Mother: Margaret "Mary" Reed b: 26 Aug 1815 in Franklin County, Missouri
Marriage 1 Margaret Ellen "Maggie" Isgrig b: October 3 1845 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Married: December 25, 1867 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Children
Thomas Andrew "Tom" "Andy" Reeves b: 3 Aug 1870 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
George William Reeves b: 16 Apr 1872 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
Albert (Alberdah) "Bert" Lee Reeves b: 21 Dec 1873 in Bourbon, Crawford Co., Missouri
Charles Alexander "Charlie" Reeves b: 25 Dec 1875 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
Gertrude "Gertie" Reeves b: 4 Mar 1879 in Bourbon, Crawford Co., Missouri
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN REEVES
Benjamin Franklin Reeves died April 11, 1932 at the home of his daughter in Springfield, Missouri in his 76th year, after a brief illness with pneumonia.
Mr. Reeves came to Crawford County when a mere boy with his parents, George Washington and Margaret Mary Reed Reeves. Here he married Maggie Isgrigg on December 25, 1867 and they reared a family of four sons and one daughter, namely, Judge A. L, Reeves of Kansas City, Dr. George W. Reeves of Steelville, Thomas Reeves of Kansas, Charles Reeves of Chicago and Mrs. Gertrude Crow of Springfield.
The body was brought to Sullivan Monday night to the Shaffer undertaking rooms and Tuesday orange was taken to Steelville. Thence it was taken Wednesday afternoon to New Rock School House where the funeral service was conducted by the Rev. Sam L. Roper of Steelville and burial was made in the cemetery there by the side of his wife who died January 2, 1913.
Mr. Reeves had been a member of the Masonic Lodge since he was a young man and many Free Masons attended the funeral though the Mason service was not rendered.
A large number of people from the surrounding communities attended the funeral and burial, as Mr. Reeves was widely known and held in high esteem by everyone.
Tri-County News, Sullivan, Missouri, Thursday, April 21, 1932, page 1
Benjamin Franklin Reeves, 85 years, 8 months, retired farmer, was born November 11, 1846 in Crawford County, Missouri to George Washington Reevesand Margaret Mary Reid. He married Margaret E. Reeves on December 25, 1867 in Crawford County, Missouri. Died April 11, 1932 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri of influenza, pnemonia, senitily. Burial in Steelville, Missouri on April 13, 1932, informant was Dr. George W. Reeves.
Information found on Missouri digital death certificate site
Benjamin Franklin "Frank"; Reeves
Given Name: Benjamin Franklin "Frank"
Birth: 11 Nov 1843 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Death: 21 Apr 1932 in Springfield, Greene County, MO
Event: Enrolled Missouri Militia Military Service
Civil War, 1861-1865
Lieutenant;Colonel-Union
Father: George Washington Reeves b: 1808 in Virginia
Mother: Margaret "Mary" Reed b: 26 Aug 1815 in Franklin County, Missouri
Marriage 1 Margaret Ellen "Maggie" Isgrig b: October 3 1845 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Married: December 25, 1867 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Children
Thomas Andrew "Tom" "Andy" Reeves b: 3 Aug 1870 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
George William Reeves b: 16 Apr 1872 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
Albert (Alberdah) "Bert" Lee Reeves b: 21 Dec 1873 in Bourbon, Crawford Co., Missouri
Charles Alexander "Charlie" Reeves b: 25 Dec 1875 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
Gertrude "Gertie" Reeves b: 4 Mar 1879 in Bourbon, Crawford Co., Missouri
Benjamin Franklin Reeves died April 11, 1932 at the home of his daughter in Springfield, Missouri in his 76th year, after a brief illness with pneumonia.
Mr. Reeves came to Crawford County when a mere boy with his parents, George Washington and Margaret Mary Reed Reeves. Here he married Maggie Isgrigg on December 25, 1867 and they reared a family of four sons and one daughter, namely, Judge A. L, Reeves of Kansas City, Dr. George W. Reeves of Steelville, Thomas Reeves of Kansas, Charles Reeves of Chicago and Mrs. Gertrude Crow of Springfield.
The body was brought to Sullivan Monday night to the Shaffer undertaking rooms and Tuesday orange was taken to Steelville. Thence it was taken Wednesday afternoon to New Rock School House where the funeral service was conducted by the Rev. Sam L. Roper of Steelville and burial was made in the cemetery there by the side of his wife who died January 2, 1913.
Mr. Reeves had been a member of the Masonic Lodge since he was a young man and many Free Masons attended the funeral though the Mason service was not rendered.
A large number of people from the surrounding communities attended the funeral and burial, as Mr. Reeves was widely known and held in high esteem by everyone.
Tri-County News, Sullivan, Missouri, Thursday, April 21, 1932, page 1
Benjamin Franklin Reeves, 85 years, 8 months, retired farmer, was born November 11, 1846 in Crawford County, Missouri to George Washington Reevesand Margaret Mary Reid. He married Margaret E. Reeves on December 25, 1867 in Crawford County, Missouri. Died April 11, 1932 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri of influenza, pnemonia, senitily. Burial in Steelville, Missouri on April 13, 1932, informant was Dr. George W. Reeves.
Information found on Missouri digital death certificate site
Benjamin Franklin "Frank"; Reeves
Given Name: Benjamin Franklin "Frank"
Birth: 11 Nov 1843 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Death: 21 Apr 1932 in Springfield, Greene County, MO
Event: Enrolled Missouri Militia Military Service
Civil War, 1861-1865
Lieutenant;Colonel-Union
Father: George Washington Reeves b: 1808 in Virginia
Mother: Margaret "Mary" Reed b: 26 Aug 1815 in Franklin County, Missouri
Marriage 1 Margaret Ellen "Maggie" Isgrig b: October 3 1845 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Married: December 25, 1867 in Crawford Co., Missouri
Children
Thomas Andrew "Tom" "Andy" Reeves b: 3 Aug 1870 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
George William Reeves b: 16 Apr 1872 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
Albert (Alberdah) "Bert" Lee Reeves b: 21 Dec 1873 in Bourbon, Crawford Co., Missouri
Charles Alexander "Charlie" Reeves b: 25 Dec 1875 in Steelville, Crawford Co., Missouri
Gertrude "Gertie" Reeves b: 4 Mar 1879 in Bourbon, Crawford Co., Missouri
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