Sidney Roper Weisiger Collection
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Reeves Cemetery

The Reeves Cemetery is __miles west of courthouse Victoria on west side of Coleto Creek. On Reeves Ranch miles south of Highway 59 at Shady Oaks subdivision. In Survey. On Coleto Creek near Raisin. Turn off Highway 77 southwest on FM 446. Turn south on Givens Road. Turn east on road to old Reeves land on west side of Coleto Creek. Good fence - grounds well kept - stones all erect. All graves marked with headstones. Slave graves not marked.

Compiled 10-30-1971

hand drawn map of cemetery showing rows

ROW 1

[Grave Site Number]
  1. Reeves, Zacharia Taylor 10-13-1846, 9-17-1907
  2. Reeves, Leona Clara [Willemin] (Wife of Zacharia Taylor Reeves) 2-2-1858, 6-6-1945
  3. Sitterle, Alice Reeves 2-22-1879, 6-1-1947
  4. Schubert, Edward G. 8-10-1884, 8-25-1956
  5. Schubert, Irene 8-3-1891, 11-13-1956
  6. Adams, Mrs. Beulah Reeves (Age 57 yrs. 11 months) 2-1871, 3-19-1939
  7. Double [head]stone between metal marker for Will and Beulah Adams
  8. Adams, Will 1879-1939
  9. Vacant
  10. 10. Vacant

ROW 2

[Grave Site Number]
  1. Vacant
  2. Johnston double stone
  3. Johnston, Joseph R. 9-1-1873, 5-20-1951
  4. Johnston, Mettie R. 12-28-1878, 10-2-1964
  5. Vacant
  6. Willemin, Anslie [?] 7-15-1888, 10-11-1891
  7. Infant son of J. R. and M Johnston 4-23-1906, 4-23-1906
  8. Reeves, Wade husband of Ida Kobitz 2-16-1877, 4-2-1949
  9. Cassel, Ida (She was Ida Reeves) 8-20-1884, 7-17-1965
  10. Vacant
  11. Vacant

ROW 3

[Grave Site Number]
  1. Reeves, Lee (Son of Tabe and Coralie Reeves) 8-6-1873, 5-2-1874
  2. Infant (son of Tabe and Coralie Reeves) 12-24-1880, 1-3-1881
  3. Infant (son of T.M. and Mollie Fleming)
  4. Reeves, Tabe 9-30-1840, 6-27-1891
  5. Reeves, Coralie 8-9-1854, 2-28-1898
  6. Reeves, Lollie 7-17-1890, 9-21-1900
  7. Cassels, Clyde (No birth date on stone) 1889 ?, 2-26-1906
  8. Cassels, J.O. 1-11-1854, 2-7-1910
  9. Vacant
  10. Vacant

ROW 4

[Grave Site Number]
  1. Reeves, W. W. (Said to have been second buried in this cemetery) 3-13-1851, 10-25-1861
  2. Reeves, John Sr. (Age 84 years. Said to have been 1st buried in this cemetery.)
  3. Vacant
  4. Reeves, John Jr. 12-26-1803, 12-24-1868
  5. Reeves, Eady 1-19-1811, 10-14-1889
  6. Reeves, Sarah Jane 12-30-1831, 9-28-1900
  7. Reeves, James K. Polk 4-27-1849, 11-30-1902
  8. Reeves, Annie 2-18-1855, 5-2-1936
  9. Vacant
  10. Vacant

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